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  Snowmobilers flock to Montana’s Rich Ranch every winter

  January 15, 2012 in Features, Outdoors, Travel on Page D8 Snowmobiling has a way of giving you a rush. Driving down a snow-covered road or trail at 40 mph on the back of a snowmobile feels like you are living …

• Montana’s population estimated to pass 1 million

  January 3, 2012 in Region State officials estimate that Montana’s population has surpassed 1 million people for the first time. 5

• Cold half costly for Eastern

  December 31, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 MISSOULA – Eastern Washington University suffered through another one of those dreadful halves against Montana here Friday afternoon, and it cost the Eagles an excellent chance to secure their first …

• Big run lifts Montana past Eastern

  December 30, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University suffered through another one of those dreadful halves against Montana here Friday afternoon, and it cost the Eagles an excellent chance to secure their first Big Sky …

• Montana loses in FCS semifinals

  December 16, 2011 in Sports Tim Flanders rushed for 287 yards on 26 carries and Sam Houston State advanced to its first national championship game with a 31-28 win over Montana in the Football Championship …

• Montana takes on Sam Houston’s long winning streak

  December 16, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 Sam Houston State center Travis Watson didn’t mince words when discussing the Bearkats’ upcoming test. “Montana is the best team we’ve faced this year,” Watson said. “They have a tradition …

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  Montana’s Selvig becomes third women’s basketball coach with 1,000 games at same school

  December 9, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 MISSOULA – Montana women’s basketball coach Robin Selvig coached his 1,000th Lady Griz game Thursday night. Selvig joins Tennessee coach Pat Summit and Georgia coach Andy Landers as the only …

• Montana teams post sweep in playoffs

  December 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 DeNarius McGhee ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third Saturday as Montana State overcame four turnovers and rode a missed extra point with 7 seconds remaining to a …

• Griz, Bobcats host FCS playoff games

  December 3, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 On the basis of nicknames alone, the two Football Championship Subdivision playoff games being held in Montana this weekend sound pretty even. The Central Arkansas Bears are taking on the …

• Montana, MSU unite in cause against ESPN

  November 24, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 HELENA – Montana and Montana State football fans are issuing a unanimous “C’mon Man!” to the powers-that-be at ESPN, after the network announced it does not plan to televise the …

• Grizzly kills hunter near Idaho-Montana border

  September 17, 2011 in Outdoors, City on Page A1 BONNERS FERRY, Idaho – A grizzly bear wounded by a hunter later attacked and killed the hunter’s partner Friday after the two men tracked the animal in a remote area … 17

• Montana fans welcome back Little League team

  August 30, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 The first Montana team to advance to the Little League World Series is back home after spending nearly a month on the road. Hundreds of family, friends and fans were …

• Oil found along shoreline downriver from Montana spill

  July 26, 2011 in Outdoors, Region Teams tallying damage from an Exxon Mobil Corp. oil spill into the Yellowstone River have found contamination on roughly 60 percent of shoreline areas inspected downstream from the pipeline break, …

• Company closing oil wells at site of Montana spill

  July 19, 2011 in Region FX Energy Inc. plans to permanently shut down two oil wells in northwestern Montana where a spill went unreported for a month and spread nearly a mile before being discovered, … 2

• Second Montana oil spill unreported for weeks

  July 18, 2011 in News, Region, Environmental quality A new oil spill involving hundreds of gallons of crude has been discovered in Montana 350 miles from where cleanup crews are mopping up a larger one on the Yellowstone … 8

• Montana spot only accessible by horseback offers amazing features

  June 12, 2011 in Travel on Page D8 GREENOUGH, Mont. – From where I sat, on a log in front of a crackling campfire near Bull Creek, deep in the heart of Montana’s Lolo National Forest, all the …

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  UCLA women use defense to knock out Montana

  March 20, 2011 in Sports on Page C2 Defense kept the University of Montana women’s basketball team in the game, and defense won it for the UCLA Bruins. The third-seeded Bruins found just enough offense the final 3 …

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  UCLA dispatches Montana, faces GU on Monday

    March 19, 2011 in Sports Defense kept the University of Montana women’s basketball team in the game, and defense won it for the UCLA Bruins. 1

• Giant-killer?

  March 19, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 The University of Montana women’s basketball team hasn’t played a team like UCLA. So count Montana coach Robin Selvig as being just as curious as anybody. His 14th-seeded Grizzlies (18-14) …

• Idaho trooper interviewed about fatal shooting

  March 19, 2011 in City on Page A5 An Idaho State Patrol officer was interviewed last week about an officer-involved shooting that took place a month before, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department, which is overseeing the … 3

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  Gonzaga women not sorry they aren’t on the road

  March 19, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 The Gonzaga Bulldogs don’t believe they are missing the NCAA experience by playing at home. “It’s a little bit different just because we’re not in a hotel. Just being around …

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  NCAA women’s capsules

  March 19, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 3 UCLA Region: Spokane

• No early looks at women’s teams

  March 18, 2011 in Sports Women’s basketball fans who thought a day relaxing in the comfortable chairs at McCarthey Athletic Center watching four teams go through their pre-NCAA tournament practice were turned away Friday afternoon.

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  Life’s hurdles don’t deter Montana’s Katie Baker

  March 16, 2011 in Sports Katie Baker is a glass-full person. And she counts her blessings daily. The former Lake City High (Coeur d’Alene) basketball standout can check one goal off her list. When she …

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  Trooper

  February 19, 2011 in City on Page B1 An Idaho State Police report confirms that Cpl. Dan Howard fired the shots that killed one person and injured another after two Montana fugitives rammed his patrol car on Feb. …

• ISP corporal fired fatal shots

  February 18, 2011 in News, Idaho An Idaho State Police report confirms that Cpl. Dan Howard fired the shots that killed one person and injured another after two Montana fugitives rammed his patrol car on Feb. … 3

• Vandals lose squeaker to Grizzlies

  December 18, 2010 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – Idaho coach Don Verlin left Montana three weeks ago after a 42-point drubbing from the Grizzlies and made a simple, candid declaration. The Vandals didn’t compete, he …

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  Whitefish Mountain Resort gears up for record-breaking fun

  November 26, 2010 in Awayfinder destinations “This is the earliest we’ve had this much snow,” said Donnie Clapp, public relations manager at Whitefish Mountain Resort, who was clearly stoked as of Oct. 29.

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  Lookout for big changes to Idaho’s first ski hill

  November 21, 2010 in Awayfinder destinations Lookout Pass Ski and Recreation Area might be one of the smaller ski hills in the Northwest, but it’s a mountain of firsts.

• Montanans grow wary of out-of-state hunters

  November 4, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Carefully scheduled to coincide with the Spokane Public Radio station’s fall pledge drive, my annual Montana hunting-fishing expedition is always full of discovery. This year, the education tended to be …

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