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Charitable trust seeks to sell kidnap survivor’s house
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — The father of a girl who was the only survivor of one of the region's most horrific crimes is facing eviction proceedings from the home built for his daughter by a charitable trust.
Carnival worker faces 4 sexual assault charges
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A traveling carnival worker faces charges he sexually assaulted four people, including a 14-year-old girl, while working at the Montana State Fair in Great Falls.
1 killed, 2 missing in Montana boating accident
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A boating accident on Bighorn Lake in southern Montana has left a 59-year-old woman dead, one man hospitalized and two men missing.
Glacier National Park fire forces evacuation of lodge
WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) — A growing wildfire in Glacier National Park in northern Montana has forced the evacuation of an historic lodge and a campground.
Law enforcement pursuit near Libby ends in fatal crash
LIBBY, Mont. (AP) — A brief law enforcement pursuit of a reported reckless driver near Libby ended in a fiery crash that killed a 31-year-old Missoula man.
Girl injured in fall from carnival ride in western Montana
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Authorities say a girl was injured when she fell from a carnival ride at the Western Montana Fair.
Woman dies in northwestern Montana house fire
HUNGRY HORSE, Mont. (AP) — A woman died in a fire at a trailer house in the northwestern Montana town of Hungry Horse.
Montana man convicted of bilking investors of $2M
KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — A northwestern Montana man has been convicted of stealing nearly $2 million from investors.
Graduates from Montana universities see decrease in debt
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Recent data shows students from Montana's largest universities are graduating with a little less debt.
2 fires burning in Yellowstone don’t impact tourists
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Two small wildfires are burning in Yellowstone National Park, but officials say they are in areas that do not pose a threat to tourists or park facilities.