A Montana man has pleaded guilty to defrauding an Australian company out of $567,000 in a plea agreement that recommends he serve between six and 18 months in prison.
Gas prices in Montana rose again this past week hitting average of about two dollars a gallon according to gasbuddy.com petroleum analyst Patrick DeHaan.
Cut: " It has slipped down a few tenths of a penny since midnight, it stands at about one ninety nine and six tenths, far under last year, when prices averaged three dollars and 12 cents...
Nearly 50 Cut Bank residents have filed a lawsuit alleging their properties have been polluted by petroleum from a crude oil transportation and storage facility on the eastern edge of the city.