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Ex-Head Of Wyo. Tribal Agency Gets Probation
A former director of the Northern Arapaho tribe's Department of Social Services will serve three years of probation for embezzling tribal funds.
George Moss was sentenced in federal court in Cheyenne on Tuesday. Judge Alan B. Johnson ordered the 65-year-old to serve the first six months of his sentence under house arrest...
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Bicyclist Falls On Icy Trail, Gets Nearly $100K
A bicyclist who was injured when he hit a patch of ice and crashed on a pedestrian/bike path in Florence last winter has reached an out-of-court settlement worth nearly $100,000.
The president of the Florence Park District says he's disappointed in a system that allows a man riding a motorized bicycle on a winter night on a trail that doesn't allow motorized vehicles to receive an insurance settle
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Big Sky Championship Ring Taken In Marijuana Raids
A 2006 Big Sky Conference championship ring belonging to a former University of Montana quarterback was seized in a series of raids on medical marijuana providers this month.
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Wolf Shot After Attacking Sheep In Southeastern Montana
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State wildlife officials say a collared black male wolf was shot on private property after attacking sheep in southeastern Montana.
Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 7 spokesman Dwayne Andrews says the 2-year-old wolf was shot Sunday near Hammond...
Columbia Salmon Case Assigned To New Judge
A recent appointee to the federal court bench in Portland has been assigned one of the Northwest's longest and most contentious issues — the Columbia River Basin salmon case.
The U.S. District Court announced Monday that the case has been assigned to District Judge Michael Simon, confirmed last June by the U...
Deadbeat Dad Owes $116K In Unpaid Child Support
A well-traveled deadbeat dad who owes nearly $117,000 in unpaid child support to his children in Idaho pleaded guilty to a felony in U.S. District Court in Boise.
Rusty D. Haile of Keens, Ill., could get up to two years in federal prison, a maximum fine of $250,000, and up to one year of supervised release when he's sentenced in February...
Jackson Hospital Turns Off Fryer During Holidays
A hospital in Jackson is trying to help its employees keep off extra weight during the holidays.
St. John's Medical Center is turning off the deep fryer in its cafeteria once a week through New Year's, starting Monday. Instead of fried fish sandwiches and Tater Tots, fruit and baked potato wedges will be served instead...
Company Acquires Wyo. Leases To Mine Rare Earths
A Brooklyn-based company says it has acquired more than three square miles of northeast Wyoming minerals leases with an eye toward mining for rare earth elements.
Royal Energy Resources Inc. says it will now seek a permit from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality to prospect for rare earths...
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Rifle Prize An Effort To Encourage Wolf Hunting
A southwestern Montana sportsman's group is hoping to encourage wolf hunting in the Bitterroot Valley by holding a drawing for a rifle from among the names of those who successfully bag a wolf in December.
Ravalli County Fish and Wildlife Association President Tony Jones says the drawing is an effort to get enough hunting pressure to fill quotas set for wolves in two areas where elk populati
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$184K seized from ex-Griz QB in marijuana probe
Federal agents seized more than $184,000 from bank accounts associated with a former University of Montana quarterback and his medical marijuana and automotive detailing businesses.