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North central Montana ready for possible oil boom

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Posted 3:30 PM 2/8/2012 by Kay Rossi

The oil boom may not be just an eastern Montana phenomenon; increasingly, oil companies are grabbing prime property in the north central part of the state for potential drilling.

With some of the exploration and leasing already in the works throughout the Rocky Mountain Front and outlying (More)

Sex abuse lawsuit filed against Catholic Diocese of Great Falls-Billings

"Custer Country" is now "Southeast Montana"

Yesterday

New West health insurance company aims to streamline

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Posted 5:36 PM 2/7/2012 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

Montana's third largest health insurance provider, New West, is looking to streamline its services as part of a government anti-trust settlement.

About 8,600 customers of New West may soon be changing over to PacificSource Health Plans of Oregon.

The transfer agreement of 25% of its (More)

Montana license plates offer something for just about everyone

Inmate death at Cascade County Detention Center likely suicide

Doppler radar provides early weather warning

Big Sky man dies from exposure

2/6/2012

Mercy Flight heroes remembered in Great Falls

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Posted 7:25 PM 2/6/2012 by Erin Schermele (Great Falls)

It was five years ago that three Benefis employees from Great Falls were killed when their Mercy Flight plane crashed near Bozeman.

On Monday, the current Mercy Flight crew and the victims' families took time to reflect on the mission and work of Darcy Dengel, Paul Erickson, and Vince (More)

Schweitzer appoints former union leader as Commissioner of Political Practices

Inmate death confirmed at Cascade County Detention Center

Schweitzer says Shelby may get pork processing facility

New air ambulance launches in SW Montana

2/5/2012

Reported hanging attempt at Cascade County Detention Center

Posted 5:00 PM 2/6/2012 by Kay Rossi (Great Falls)

An inmate reportedly tried to hang himself at the Cascade County Detention Center on Sunday.

Details are limited, but Detention Center staff were able to confirm there was an incident today, but have not yet confirmed whether the inmate died.

Warden Dan O'Fallon says the center is (More)

Deadline change for hunting permits raises some concerns

MANG's new mission will benefit entire state's military operations

Great Falls man's daughter will compete on Wheel of Fortune

2/4/2012

State suspends search for company to run medium security facility

Posted 7:53 PM 2/4/2012 by Kay Rossi (Great Falls)

The search is off for a company to run a medium security corrections facility in Montana, at least for a little while.

On Friday the Montana Department of Corrections put a hold on its Request for Proposal for a 120-bedroom medium-security facility. Corrections Director Mike (More)

Man arrested for string of Great Falls car break-ins