Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana

Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: 5/27/2000

5/27/2000: The Montana state Legislature approved a bill to base the backfilling of open pit hard mines on environmental standards rather than technical backfill feasibility. The passage of the bill could mean Golden Sunlight Mine may not have to backfill its open pit at mine closure.

Monday, May 8 saw about 20 home educators meet to discuss the formation of a home educator's support group and plan other activities geared toward the promotion of alternative educational opportunities. The gathering took place on the new corner of Legion and Division streets - in the Education Station building -...

 
 

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