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  • Hunters Speak Ahead of Draft Mule Deer Management Plan

    Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks|Jul 23, 2025

    As Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks develops a new statewide Mule Deer Management Plan, several public workshops around the state provided key insight to what hunters are thinking, what things they’d like the plan to include and opinions on key concepts for the plan. “In parts of the state, especially eastern Montana, there’s a lot of concern over mule deer,” said FWP Director Christy Clark. “We recognize our great state’s wildlife are the public’s resources, and we need to manage them for present and future generations.” These workshops weren...

  • Fix It Before It Fails: The Conservative Case for Montana's Infrastructure Investment

    LLEW JONES, Montana State Appropriations|Jul 23, 2025

    Every Montanan knows the value of good maintenance: you fix your roof before it leaks, change the oil in your truck to keep the engine running smooth, and mend your fences so your livestock stays put. These are solid conservative principles—taking care of what you’ve got to avoid big, expensive messes down the line. The same common sense applies to our public infrastructure. Putting off repairs can lead to total breakdowns, sky-high costs, and real dangers to folks’ lives and livelihoods. That’s why the Montana Growth and Opportunity (GO) Tr...

  • Tech Questions? Get the Answers: 7/23/2025

    TIM SCHOBER, White Hat Tech Solutions|Jul 23, 2025

    Benefits of a Professional Computer Tune-Up Is your computer running slower than it used to? Are you dealing with long load times, freezing screens, or annoying pop-ups? Just like a car needs regular maintenance to stay in top shape, your computer can benefit from a professional tune-up. A professional computer tune-up goes beyond basic cleanup. Technicians perform a full diagnostic to identify and fix hidden issues that might be affecting your system’s performance. This includes removing u...

  • Whitehall Bio Weed Control: Russian Knapweed

    AVA BALOUGH, Whitehall Biological Weed Control Project|Jul 23, 2025

    Bright pink blooms might seem non-threatening, until that is all you see. As spring comes and goes and flowers reach their maximum potential, a sea of pink and purple flowers might begin to consume your land. Their prevalence, their persistence, and their undying dedication leave many in dismay. Learning and understanding the enemy is half the battle, however. Russian knapweed (Rhaponticum repens) is an invasive perennial with blue-green, lobed basal rosettes that emerge in the spring. The...