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A software transition gone awry left many homeowners in Billings with sticker shock when they got a look at their city water bill in 2024. More than a year later, and the city could shut off service to hundreds of homes with unpaid bills.
Regional News
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Bobcat Nation was cheering loud and long Monday night after a much tighter game than prognosticators anticipated.
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Few insects remain active in the freezing temperatures of the northern hemisphere, but one fly continues its daily life in Montana’s backcountry. Researchers want to know how.
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The Chippewa Cree Tribe and Indigenous voters who sued over how Chouteau County elects commissioners say they'll have a better chance at representation going forward.
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Montana Shakespeare in the Schools wrapped its 2025 tour recently. YPR’s Karl Lengel hears from Shakespeare in the Schools Associate Artistic Director Riley O'Toole how the "six seven meme played into Richard III.
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Code Girls United started a YouTube channel to teach AI.
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It's all about the Thin Mint, Trefoils, Peanut Butter Sandwich and the new Exploremores
National News
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There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and youth in foster care.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations are surging.
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With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.
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The Grammy winner and Blue Note label head recalls the unique challenges and rewards he faced when the late Bob Weir recruited him for an intimate new project in 2018.
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The judge ordered the restoration of nearly $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics, including money for rural health care and the identification of disabilities in children.
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