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Man dies in RV fire

Published on Sat, 12/03/2022 - 12:00am

A Livingston man died in an RV fire Thursday morning on Billman Lane, local authorities said.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Published on Sat, 12/03/2022 - 12:00am
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Montana University System survey: Higher ed worthwhile — if you can afford it

Published on Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:00am

More than half of Montanans want more tax dollars spent on higher education — and more than 80 percent see it as a pathway to upward economic mobility and other benefits.

China is easing virus controls amid its effort to head off protests

Published on Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:00am
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BEIJING (AP) — More Chinese cities eased antivirus restrictions and police patrolled their streets Thursday as the government tried to defuse public anger over some of the world’s most stringent COVID measures and head off more protests.

Biden, Macron hold talks on Ukraine, climate, China

Published on Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron sat down Thursday for the centerpiece talks of a pompfilled French state visit, with the two leaders eager to talk through the war in Ukraine, concerns about China’s increasing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific and European dismay over aspects of Biden’s signature climate law.

Housing Action Plan approved, despite opposition

Published on Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:00am
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The Park County Housing Action Plan, or HAP, was approved 2-1 by the County Commission on Tuesday despite vigorous opposition from short-term rental owners in the county who argue that the plan unfairly targets their industry with increased fees and regulation.

PLANNING FOR THE 100TH

Published on Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:00am
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Livingston Roundup Rodeo organizers look for ideas, members as they prepare for big centennial celebration next year

The French connection

Published on Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:00am
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Visitor from France spends time in Livingston working as a server as part of his year-long journey in the U.S.

Judge restores state wolf hunting regulations

Published on Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:00am
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HELENA (AP) — A judge on Tuesday lifted a temporary restraining order that limited wolf hunting and trapping in the state, saying there is nothing to suggest rules now in place will make wolf populations unsustainable in the short term.

US rule would limit methane leaks from public lands drilling

Published on Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department on Monday proposed rules to limit methane leaks from oil and gas drilling on public lands, the latest action by the Biden administration to crack down on emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes significantly to global warming.

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