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Dozens of Laurel residents attended a tense public hearing at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center on election day to weigh in on a forensic behavioral health facility proposed just outside Laurel city limits.
2026 Elections
Regional News
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Opera Montana is producing the world premiere of an opera of Norman Maclean's novella "A River Runs Through It"
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A black-footed ferret is the recipient of a special bash.
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The first year of what the Western Heritage Center hopes will be an annual event
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Staff says it was a difficult decision to put the Amur tiger down
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A new plaque tells the history of people who the Helena Daily Independent in 1913 called “the men and women who have helped to make Montana."
National News
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Teenagers looking for summer jobs face a tough labor market. But the personal benefits are huge.
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Since the 2020 election, local law enforcement has increasingly been playing a bigger role in helping local officials secure elections.
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In Virunga National Park, rangers are on the front lines — playing a critical role to contain the surging virus while coping with an upsurge in conflict-related violence.
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The Israeli military confirmed hitting a vehicle and said the incident is being reviewed. Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun called the strike "a flagrant violation to Lebanese sovereignty and international law."
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NPR has tracked deported Filipino sailors who say they were accused without evidence of possessing child sexual exploitation material. Almost none have been charged or prosecuted.
NPR Headlines
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- Election in Armenia becomes a test of Russian influence
- Who will face Karen Bass? LA voters still waiting to find out
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