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![Griz Win Big, Now Play N. Iowa In Third Round](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2011/12/griz-stadium.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Griz Win Big, Now Play N. Iowa In Third Round
The Montana Grizzlies football team enjoyed a 41-14 rout of the fifteenth ranked team in the land, Central Arkansas. The Griz capitalized on early turnovers and momentum to build a 31-0 first half lead.
FWP Recommends Moving Bison To Indian Reservations
Montana wildlife officials say they are recommending the relocation of 68 quarantined Yellowstone National Park bison to two Indian reservations.
Fish, Wildlife and Parks had considered four relocation sites across the state, but ran into strong opposition by ranchers, landowners and hunters concerned with the spread of disease and damage to private property...
Panel Tells UI That Changes Could Bolster Safety
An independent panel convened following the University of Idaho murder-suicide in August suggested administrators develop a better way to handle concerns about disturbing or disruptive behaviors by faculty members in an effort to keep students and employees safe...
Group: BLM Ecological Study Flawed To Due Politics
An environmental group accuses the U.S. Bureau of Land Management of neglecting science in favor of politics when it conducted a series of ecological studies covering millions of acres in the West.
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility says the BLM ignored scientists' concerns by not evaluating livestock grazing as a cause of environmental change on public land...
Police Find Abducted 4-Year-Old, Mother Arrested
Police in Twin Falls have arrested the mother of a 4-year-old boy who was taken from his father's house.
The Twin Falls Police Department says 28-year-old Stefanie Contreras was arrested Wednesday night in Hailey. Police say her son, Brandon Bearce, was found unharmed...
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Lady Griz Win In A Nail Biter
In a tight game that featured 11 lead changes, Montana's Torry Hill had the decisive play, a three pointer with 25 seconds remaining that broke a 57-57 tie to lead the Lady Griz to a 61-60 victory over Utah State last night at Dahlberg Arena.
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Helena Wants To Cull Up To 200 Urban Deer
Helena officials are expected to ask the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission for permission to reduce the city's deer population by 200 animals this winter.
City Manager Ron Alles will make the formal request at the commission's Dec...
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Memorial To Honor Slain Trooper DeLaittre
A memorial is planned west of Three Forks on Thursday to honor the youngest Montana Highway Patrol officer killed in the line of duty.
Trooper David DeLaittre was 23 when he was shot a year ago Thursday by 56-year-old Errol Brent Bouldin during a traffic stop outside of Three Forks...
Feds Propose Caribou Habitat Safeguards In N Idaho
Nearly 600 square miles of federal, state and private land in northern Idaho and northeastern Washington is due to be designated critical habitat for dwindling woodland caribou.
Tuesday's announcement by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service came after environmental groups including the Center for Biological Diversity sued nearly a decade ago, contending the 1984 listing these North American reindeer
Pine Beetles Worsening In Black Hills Forest
The mountain pine beetle problem is worsening in the Black Hills National Forest.
U.S. Forest Service spokesman Frank Carroll says that beetles have now damaged trees on more than 405,000 acres in the 1.2 million acre forest in southwest South Dakota and northeast Wyoming...