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Light, air, historic look top wish list for Great Falls High task force
While there still is much work to be done, members of the Great Falls High School renovation task force announced Tuesday that it has come to three conclusions about what the top priorities should be for renovation plans.
Share Our Strength initiative aims to end hunger among Montana's kids
HELENA ? Gov. Brian Schweitzer, joined by Department of Public Health and Human Services Director Anna Whiting Sorrell and community leaders from across the state, on Tuesday announced a new statewide initiative aimed at curbing childhood hunger in Montana.
Tester confident as he formally files for re-election
HELENA ? Sen. Jon Tester, who formally filed with state officials Tuesday to appear on the ballot, said he is confident his record will prevail in his re-election challenge from Republican Rep. Denny Rehberg.
Cascade County Commission chooses some fair acts
The Montana State Fair is 157 days away ? and Cascade County is getting ready.
Live like a Copper King in Butte
BUTTE ? A scandal over the fortune of reclusive mining heiress Huguette Clark has renewed interest in the life of her father, copper magnate William A. Clark, once one of the nation's richest men.
Montana gas prices still below national average
HELENA ? Gas prices in Montana have been increasing over the past week, but AAA Montana says they're still well behind the national average.
Residents raise concerns at Great Falls city meeting
A series of Great Falls residents complained, sometimes passionately, Tuesday night to the City Commission about problems in their neighborhoods.
Great Falls to unveil new website by March 2
City government plans to roll out a new, improved website March 2, if the computer gods are willing.
ACROSS THE BIG SKY
BILLINGS ? A federal judge has returned to state court a lawsuit by Montana landowners whose property was contaminated with crude oil from a broken Exxon Mobil pipeline.

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Despite no-shows, TOC a success
For the most part, the city of Billings was conspicuously absent from Saturday's Tournament of Champions wrestling meet held at the Paris Gibson Education Center.
Boys get the Northern C party started
Highwood High finished third in the final Associated Press Class C boys' basketball poll and is riding a 20-game winning streak. So the Mountaineers have to be considered the team to beat entering the Northern C divisional tournament that opens this afternoon at Four Seasons Arena, right?
PREP HOOP TOURNEYS

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Montana economy feeling better? Thank a farmer
It's better than the good old days.