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Trump administration changes hamper invasive species prevention efforts in Montana (opens the original)
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Wildlife experts say the most cost-effective way to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species is through education and outreach. But those efforts have gotten much harder this year for the Invasive Species Action Network, a Livingston-based nonprofit. Executive director Sara Ricklefs says a large grant awarded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last fall hasn’t come. She says their work educating boaters about how to prevent mussel infestations has been severely hampered. “But most impor
‘I had people come alongside me:’ Seeking help and finding peace at Hope Hospice Center (opens the original)
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Liz Pickford says her older brother, Patrick Tveraa, was “tough, fearless, and generous.” He loved his daughters, she says. And, he was stubborn. “A giant pain in the butt,” Pickford says. “But that was his armor,” she adds. “And underneath all of that, there was this really sensitive, caring, generous person.” Tveraa worked as a correctional officer in Missoula for nearly two decades. Last year, Pickford says her brother got sick. It was cancer, and as the disease progressed, the conversation q
‘The John I knew:’ May Pang stops in Missoula with photos of her ‘lost weekend’ with John Lennon (opens the original)
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The musician John Lennon was many things — a songwriter, an activist and certainly not least, a Beatle. To his former companion, music executive May Pang, he was “complex.” Their whirlwind 18-month relationship in the early 1970s, while he was separated from his wife, Yoko Ono, became known to fans as “the lost weekend.” It’s the title of a documentary recounting Pang’s time with Lennon — and a gallery of her photographs immortalizing their love. Pang is in Missoula this week on her gallery tour
Missoula County approves one-year pause in data center development (opens the original)
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Missoula County commissioners this week pressed pause on data center development. They voted unanimously for a one-year moratorium on proposals. The decision to freeze data center projects in Missoula County was met with loud applause and cheers at the county commission’s July meeting. It’s the first policy of its kind by any county in Montana. More than two dozen people had urged the commission to adopt the pause to give the county more time to scrutinize the power and water-hungry data centers
Citing due process, court orders release of Bozeman man arrested by ICE (opens the original)
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Jose David Cortes Torres was one of dozens of people arrested in Gallatin County last week as part of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation. Now, his attorneys say a federal district court judge in Butte has ordered his release. According to court records, Torres came to the United States as a minor nearly three years ago. Now 20 years old, he serves as a primary caretaker for his grandmother. Torres has no criminal record and no documented encounters with law enforcement. Judge Brian
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