By Dan Testa, 9-01-10
Good morning; on the Beacon today, after being diagnosed with Type 2 non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma late last October and enduring six chemotherapy sessions through April, Flathead County Commissioner
Dale Lauman’s doctors say his cancer is in remission. Lido's got a gorgeous
slide show of the Blue Moon Summer Series rodeo. A serious void was filled with the recent addition of a pair of
volunteers to serve as chaplains for the Polson City Police Department. Lincoln County officials say
two people died in a weekend house fire north of Libby.
State officials sought Tuesday to
revive gray wolf hunts in the Northern Rockies, even as they entered talks with environmentalists whose lawsuit restored the endangered status of the animals. A conservation group is
ending its program to compensate ranchers for livestock killed by wolves. Officials say a 2,000-acre wildfire northwest of Helena
appears to have burned eight structures, though none were homes. University of Montana officials say
Provost Royce Engstrom is the only finalist to replace outgoing president George Dennison, who announced his retirement in January after 20 years on the job. Stillwater County
prosecutors rested their case against Jeffrey Hardman on Tuesday, the second day of the murder trial before Judge Blair Jones. A 21-year-old University of Montana football player,
Josh Stuberg, has pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence. The quality of teachers, how they are paid and school funding are
key issues facing public schools nationwide, according to a recent survey.
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