Revett Minerals Inc. announced on Thursday that it has laid off approximately 100 workers at the Troy Mine. The copper and silver mine in Lincoln County has been closed since December because of a series of underground rock falls.
| May 24, 2013 | 11:47am
 

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Assaults targeted female high school students.
May 24, 2013 | 2:39pm


Currently 29 miles of the Going-to-the-Sun Road are open to vehicle travel.
May 24, 2013 | 2:36pm


Local law enforcement joining national campaign to increase seat-belt use.
May 24, 2013 | 2:30pm


The regents unanimously voted in Great Falls on a plan to freeze college tuition.
May 24, 2013 | 1:39pm


Appellate judges agreed with Molloy that the federal government did not overstep its authority.
May 24, 2013 | 1:37pm

TODAY'S WEATHER
Fish Stick Frenzy
May 24, 2013 | 11:02am
  • Montana Conservative Groups Address IRS Controversy
    terryt said: "Moose I think we can learn from the past. Rember the great democrat president in the 40s that interned thousands of Jappanesse americans and stole…
  • Unbearable
    terryt said: "No weight you clearly know nothing about griz bear recruitment and populations. One has to look no furthur than two populations in the northwest part…
  • Flathead Sheriff's Office Increasing Seat-Belt Enforcement
    hotfishmt said: "Click it Ticket It….just another Federal giveaway of $$$$ when many jobs are working less hours. And, if the “MHP” really wants to reduce….accidents. SLOW…
  • Organizing Pays Off
    bopho said: "mooseberryinn - it’s nice to know we can agree once in awhile.  Very good article.  I hope everybody gets out and enjoys the Memorial Day…
  • Most Flathead National Forest Campgrounds Open
    Fishmonger said: "I guess this makes it official, the season has started! Thanks for the heads up, Tom"
 
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@NPDXReporter I think I'll start strategically calling it "pre-lunch" too, and then "forget" to eat my real lunch later. #dessertforlunch
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Environmental groups file lawsuit to halt logging project in Northwest Montana. http://t.co/fwwB2gyWND
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