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St. Regis teachers let go, students walk out of class
Posted 7:36 AM 5/21/2013 by Brin Merkley - KPAX News
ST. REGIS - Several St. Regis High School students walked out of class on Monday to stage a sit in that's aimed at saving the jobs of some teachers in the small school district.
The students say they want answers after four teachers lost their jobs in the middle of the day, leaving (More)
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Montana barefoot water skier ready for competition
Posted 1:29 PM 5/20/2013 by Erin Schermele - MTN News
GREAT FALLS - Jerry Konesky loves to go water skiing - but he doesn't "suit up" the way most people do - he does it without skis.
"Relaxing" is probably not the word most people would use when traveling behind a boat at 40 miles per hour on nothing but your bare feet, but for Konesky (More)
Groups step up to help child with special needs
Annual Whitefish race goes to the dogs
5/19/2013
MT museum exhibit shows 11,000 years of human history
Posted 9:14 AM 5/20/2013 by David Jay - MTN News
ROUND UP - The Musselshell Valley Historical Museum unveiled a new exhibit this weekend that shows how man has lived the past 11,000 years in this area.
"Clovis to Coal" shows people have been about the same since the Ice Age. Archeologist Dr. Larry Lahren put the exhibit together for the (More)
5/17/2013
Long time MT hardware store aims to be a 'one-stop-shop'
Posted 2:08 PM 5/17/2013 by Angela Douglas - MTN News
SIDNEY - Johnson Hardware and Furniture Store has been a part of downtown Sidney for nearly 100 years."It's been in our family since day one," said store co-owner Philip Johnson. "We offer a little bit of everything. We want them to feel like they have to come back because (More)
MT hatter takes pride in creating custom cowboy hats
Sharing economy trend gaining popularity in Missoula
Safety advice offered after MT child falls from 3rd story window
Help sought in bringing Vietnam memorial to Whitefish
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Female orthopedic surgeon defies multiple stereotypes
Posted 10:08 AM 5/16/2013 by Angela Douglas - MTN News
BILLINGS - They are known as the jocks of the operating room and although the majority of surgeons are men, the team of orthopedic surgeons at Billings Clinic is co-ed.
"I broke my clavicle one year playing hockey and then I tore my MCL," Dr. Giselle Tan said. "So the only physician I ever (More)
Event aims to raise bike, pedestrian safety in Missoula
5/14/2013
Texting and driving, although illegal, is still an addiction for some
Posted 6:51 AM 5/15/2013 by Jacqueline Quynh - KPAX News
MISSOULA - By now you may know it's illegal to drive and text, let alone talk on your cell phone around Missoula. But what if you can't stop?
"I usually leave my phone in my backpack or leave it on silent," said Bitterroot resident Ryan Grove.
"I actually look around to see if (More)
