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Montanans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace could face another year of 10-20% premium increases in 2027.
Montana Public Service Commissioner Brad Molnar sits on the far right at a hearing considering the merger between NorthWestern Energy and Black Hills.
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Regional News
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Drought conditions are worsening in central Montana, prompting officials in one county to declare a drought emergency -
Farmers Markets are sharing the bounty across the region. YPR’s Karl Lengel visited one of the 80 plus vendors at the Yellowstone Valley Farmer's Market in June as the owners prepared for the season. -
Preseason polls are coming out with the kickoff of the 2026-2027 football season about a month away. -
The governor's office is taking applications to appoint a replacement for electric utility regulator Brad Molnar, who is fighting his suspension in court. -
Bozeman's Linda Huang was one of the featured chef's at the 2026 James Beard Awards post-reception in Chicago in June -
As many farmers and ranchers are struggling to deal with global pressures, many organic farmers are finding opportunity. YPR’s Karl Lengel spoke with Montana organic farming advocate Nate Powell-Palm about the industry’s continuing growth.
National News
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Congress allocated $150 million for 250th birthday events. The Trump-backed group that planned the state fair and July 4th fireworks is asking for an additional $10 million in reimbursements. -
Solo living, solo travel, and solo dining are all being embraced as more adults are choosing to remain single. Many Americans aren't interested in dating, and being single is a symbol of autonomy. -
In an unprecedented step, European soccer associations said they would boycott the World Cup unless FIFA reverses a controversial deal to sell minority stakes to the marquee soccer tournament. -
The news comes as two key Republicans are withholding their support over concerns about the Justice Department's deal with President Trump. -
The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 1.5% in the spring, according to the Commerce Department. That's a modest slowdown from the previous quarter — but consumer spending picked up steam.
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