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Cattle group seeks concessions from packer
A Billings-based cattle group is calling on the world's largest meatpacker to surrender its Western feedlots as part of a settlement agreement with state and federal antitrust lawyers.
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Take journey back to Ice Age in Malta
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and the Boys & Girls Club of Malta step back in time on Jan.
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Weeklies Reader: Captain Carpet to the rescue at hospital
Editor's note: Each week, the Missoulian provides readers with a sampling of news gleaned from weekly newspapers around western Montana.
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Bush administration approves gas drilling plan for southeastern Montana
BILLINGS - The Bush administration on Tuesday approved a plan that could allow more than 18,000 natural gas wells to be drilled in southeastern Montana over the next two decades.
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Montana
Although its name is derived from the Spanish montaa , Montana has an average elevation of only 3,400 feet , the lowest among the Mountain states.
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Neglected horses receive donations
There's something Sanders County Sheriff's Deputy Dave Hedley wants you to know.
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Plains: Family's Christmas saved by generosity
After dropping his wife Christy off at a doctor's appointment in Missoula Monday, Tim Anderson drove his pickup to Abby Carpets, where the staff loaded two large rolls of carpet in the back for him.
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Montana biodiesel crop to be tested on airliner
A Japanese commercial airliner is scheduled to take a test flight next month using jet fuel derived in part from camelina n an emerging biofuels crop that has received strong backing from Montana officials.
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Jeaniene Nicole Hashley and Seth Daniel Banham
Jeaniene Nicole Hashley of Gering, and Seth Daniel Banham of Plains, Mont., were united in marriage Aug.
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Biodiesel crop to be tested by Japanese airliner
BILLINGS - A Japanese commercial airliner is scheduled to take a test flight next month using jet fuel derived in part from camelina - an emerging biofuels crop that has received strong backing from Montana ...
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Courts rule on complex groundwater cases
Critics of unregulated pumping of coal-bed methane-produced water scored a pair of legal victories this week as two Montana courts handed down rulings in their favor.
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Montana Biodiesel Crop to be Tested on Airliner
Montana company says a Japanese commercial airliner will take a test flight next month using jet fuel derived from the crop camelina.
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Life-threatening blizzard
December 13, 2008 -- AccuWeather.com reports a potent storm sliding from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains will bring dangerous blizzard conditions from Montana to the Dakotas.
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Economic conference scheduled in Sidney
As the country officially enters a recession, Montanans are wondering how the local and state economies will be affected.
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Motivated sheep crowd Highway 200
Editor's note: Each week, the Missoulian provides readers with a sampling of news gleaned from weekly newspapers around western Montana.
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Starting over with little time: Father getting trailer set up after fire so he can be redeployed
Over the years Tim Anderson's father Leon turned a double-wide mobile home into a two-story house for his family, and Tim had similar plans in mind when he found a 25-year-old 14-foot by 70-foot single-wide in ...
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Montana Camelina planting stalls
The ambitious plans to convert millions of acres of Northern Plains farmland to grow the bio-diesel crop Camelina have stalled in the face of competition from traditional crops.
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Groups ask to extend pipeline comment period
Several grass-roots organizations have asked the U.S. State Department to extend the comment deadline on a pipeline through eastern Montana that would move tar sands crude oil from Alberta to the Gulf Coast.
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Groups want longer period for pipeline comment
The government is being asked to allow more time for comment on a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to the Gulf Coast.
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Public Record for Monday, November 24, 2008
Larissa Nelson and James Olson, Missoula, girl, Nov. 20 Manina Shawl and Alvin Yellow Owl III, Missoula, girl, Nov.
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