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What was once the site of more than a century of industrial activity is now an outdoor classroom for students in Helena, Montana. The Tracks Trail at Prickly Pear Park is designed to get kids thinking scientifically while learning why open spaces matter to wildlife. Comments from Konner Goetsch, education program assistant and Big Sky Watershed Corps member, Prickly Pear Land Trust; and Christa Schoenfeld, science teacher, East Helena High School.
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Regional News
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A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks press release recommends consulting the Protect the Hunt programs.
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The Wilderness Society and The Wilderness Workshop have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for approving oil and gas leases on public lands in Wyoming that include known migration routes for Sublette pronghorn and Baggs mule deer. Comments from Julia Stuble, Wyoming state director, The Wilderness Society.
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A change in the top five FCS teams atop the weekly football poll
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Conflicts in the Middle East are raising fuel prices, particularly diesel.
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Norman Maclean's "A River Runs Through It" is now an opera.
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The small mountain community of Big Sky has seen massive increases in housing costs over the last decade. This week the school district cut the ribbon on new units to help teachers afford to live in the community they work.
National News
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A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to temporarily restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico, after they were banned from covering White House events by President Trump.
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Venezuela's acting president, delivering her first address to the U.N. General Assembly since coming to power, promised elections and said the nation's people will determine the "right moment."
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal.
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Fears are growing of a return to war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, just four years after a devastating conflict ended in a fragile peace deal.
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Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane. Forecasters warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding later in the week.
NPR Headlines
- Judge considers restoring journalists' access to White House after Trump's ban
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- Does the UN have a future?
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- As Xi meets Trump tomorrow, how do people in China view the U.S. now?
- Judge appears skeptical of White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
- Understanding Jensen Huang's AI optimism and how it influences President Trump
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