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POTOMAC- A school house has been central to the rural Potomac Valley for a century and its mission today still puts value in that small community experience, but this year a few school traditions are gone with the wind.

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KALISPELL- The Kalispell City Council has voted to eliminate a transportation fee they believe is keeping developers from wanting to build inside city limits in an attempt to stimulate growth. But the decision has left council members debating over who will pay for the difference.

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MISSOULA- We all know New Years resolutions tend to falter after January and if exercise is one your resolutions, Dr. Brad Pickhardt has some important tips to make sure you stay on track. Most of us could use some strategies when it comes to starting a fitness program, but most importantly keeping it going.

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WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta discussed DoD budget plans in Washington D.C. on Thursday, and among the projected cuts is the C-27J cargo aircraft. Four of those aircraft were set to come to the Montana Air National Guard in Great Falls to help fill the void of the departing F-15's.

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BILLINGS - Eastern Montana's energy boom is benefiting the state with thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in new tax revenues. MSU-Billings College of Technology welding instructor, Bob Blackwell says that there's a growing demand for qualified welders.

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MISSOULA- The smallest player on the court Thursday night played the game's biggest role in Eastern Washington's 67-57 victory over Montana at Dahlberg Arena in Missoula. The Eagles' five-foot senior point guard Chene Cooper had 18 points and nine assists as EWU jumped out to an 18-point first-half lead and never trailed in the second half.

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Chrissy Kohler's StormTracker Weather Center forecast: Friday will be partly cloudy across the area as a ridge of high pressure builds in to the Pacific Northwest. We've also got cool air moving in from Canada and settling into the Treasure State. We'll warm up from a start in the teens a low 20s to the lower 30s through the day.

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