Russ Riesinger
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Retiring Billings Police Chief Rich St. John reflects on long career in law enforcement (opens the original)
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BILLINGS — Billings’ longtime Police Chief Rich St. John wraps up 45 years in law enforcement when he officially retires on Sept. 30. St. John joined the Billings Police Department in 1981. He’s led the state’s largest police department through 20 years of change and growth after being promoted to chief in 2006. “When I was promoted, I was the fourth chief in a year and a half, so there were some tumultuous times,” he recalls. St. John grew up in Washington with thoughts of following in the foot
Settlement targets Native American history in Montana schools (opens the original)
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A lawsuit over how Montana schools teach Native American history is nearing an end. A judge recently granted a joint motion for preliminary approval of a settlement in the class action lawsuit, which was filed against the state by Montana tribes and more than a dozen other plaintiffs. DuPois-Pabo v. Montana Office of Public Education alleged that Montana violated a state constitutional mandate to teach Indian Education for all in K-12 public schools. For more than two decades, IEFA has required
Crews searching for boy missing while recreating on Clark's Fork near Fromberg (opens the original)
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Search and rescue crews are searching the Clark’s Fork River just south of Fromberg Wednesday night for a 13-year-old boy who went missing while recreating on the river. Carbon County Sheriff Josh McQuillen told MTN that witnesses saw the boy go underwater in the river, which does have some dangerous holes even when the river is not running high. The boy, who was identified only as Ephraim in a post by the sheriff’s office, was last seen wearing a black t-shirt and pink dinosaur shorts. Dive cre
Missing 13-year-old boy found dead in the Clarks Fork River, officials say (opens the original)
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A 13-year-old boy who went missing while recreating on Clarks Fork River has been found dead, officials told MTN News on Thursday. Officials later identified the 13-year-old boy as Ephraim Dayley. In an update shared with MTN, officials say Dayley had been inner-tubing with his sister, and that he died trying to rescue her. "She had fallen off the tube or was attempting to get off, kind of unclear, but at some point she did get off the tube, was struggling to get back on where he tried to save h
Boy found dead in Clarks Fork River was trying to rescue sister, officials say (opens the original)
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A 13-year-old boy who went missing while recreating on Clarks Fork River has been found dead, officials told MTN News on Thursday. Officials later identified the 13-year-old boy as Ephraim Dayley. Watch full story: Missing 13-year-old boy found dead in Clarks Fork River, officials say In an update shared with MTN, officials say Dayley had been inner-tubing with his sister, and that he died trying to rescue her. "She had fallen off the tube or was attempting to get off, kind of unclear, but at so
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