Across US, abortion foes trying harder line in effort to get constitutional rights for fetusesPUEBLO, Colo. — There’s nothing subtle about the sales pitch by abortion opponents who are gathering signatures at the Colorado State Fair for a ballot measure that would give legal rights to fertilized embryos. Montana-UC Davis game delayed with 57 seconds remaining due to power outage at stadiumDAVIS, Calif. — The Montana-UC Davis football game has been delayed due to a power outage. AP ENTERPRISE: Questions emerge about company promising to bring inmates to small Montana townBILLINGS, Mont. — The Two Rivers Detention Center was promoted as the largest economic development project in decades in the small town of Hardin when the jail was built two years ago. But it has been vacant ever since. New home sought for Yellowstone bison languishing in quarantine since 2005BOZEMAN, Mont. — Wildlife officials on Thursday will decide the fate of a small herd of wild bison that have languished in a government-run quarantine in a Montana compound since they were spared from slaughter four years ago. Rehberg returns to work, says he is not second guessing events that led to boat crashHELENA, Mont. — Rep. Denny Rehberg on Wednesday provided the harrowing details of a boat crash after dinner and drinks two weeks ago as he returned to Washington using a walker and on crutches, saying he crawled out of the wreckage with only his cowboy boot holding his shattered ankle in place. US judge raises questions about removal of gray wolves from endangered list in Idaho, MontanaBILLINGS, Mont. — Hunters can keep stalking gray wolves for now in the Northern Rockies, but the killing may be short-lived after a federal judge found problems with the recent removal of the animal from the endangered species list. Federal judge says gray wolf hunts OK in Idaho, MontanaBILLINGS, Mont. — A federal judge said gray wolf hunts can go on for the first time in decades in the Northern Rockies, just months after the animals were removed from the endangered species list. Federal judge rules in favor of controversial wolf hunts in Montana, IdahoBILLINGS, Mont. — A federal judge said Wednesday that gray wolf hunts in the Northern Rockies can go on, denying a request by environmentalists and animal welfare groups to stop the first organized wolf hunts in decades in Idaho and Montana. Wild horse roundup captures 131 mustangs from Montana rangeBILLINGS, Mont. — Federal officials say they will complete a wild horse roundup along the Montana-Wyoming border within the next few days. Pfahler catches 2 touchdown passes to help Grizzlies defeat Division II school 38-0MISSOULA, Mont. — Steve Pfahler caught two second-half touchdown passes Saturday to lead Montana to a 38-0 season-opening victory over Division II Western State, Colo. Canadian inventor sues Idaho, Washington, Oregon universities over yellow mustard seed patentBOISE, Idaho — Three Pacific Northwest universities face a federal lawsuit that accuses them of using, without permission, a Canadian inventor’s patented process to build a better yellow mustard seed. Montana girl pleads guilty to trying to poison father’s Jell-O after fight over missed curfewLIVINGSTON, Mont. — A 15-year-old Montana girl has admitted trying to poison her father using Jell-O laced with lamp oil. Wild horse roundup in Montona, Wyoming to start Thursday after judge denies effort to block itBILLINGS, Mont. — A federal judge has rejected a request to halt a roundup of about 190 wild horses in the Pryor Mountains along the Montana-Wyoming border. Baucus tells AARP members that even Medicare recipients helped under Senate health care planHELENA, Mont. — U.S. Sen. Max Baucus told AARP members Tuesday that those who are worried that a health care overhaul would hurt their government benefits should know that even Medicare recipients would be helped under his plan. First public wolf hunt in decades under way in lower 48, judge eyes request to haltBOISE, Idaho — Gray wolves were back in the cross hairs of hunters on Tuesday, just months after they were removed from the federal endangered species list and eight decades since being hunted to extinction across the Northern Rockies. Mont. Democrat Max Baucus predicts health care deal this year even if Republicans back outHELENA, Mont. — U.S. Sen. Max Baucus of Montana says a health care overhaul will happen this year even if Republicans back out of bipartisan talks under growing public pressure and that the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy could help hold together a compromise deal. Mont. Democrat Max Baucus hopes for bipartisan agreement on health care by mid-SeptemberHELENA, Mont. — U.S. Sen. Max Baucus of Montana says a health care overhaul will happen this year even if Republicans back out of bipartisan talks under growing public pressure and that the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy could help hold together a compromise deal. Wolf hunts to open in Northern Rockies as judge considers request to halt killingMISSOULA, Mont. — Gray wolf hunting was set to begin in the Northern Rockies, even as a federal judge eyed a request to stop the killing of the predators just four months after they were removed from the endangered species list. Wolf hunts to proceed in Northern Rockies as judge weighs injunction requestMISSOULA, Mont. — Gray wolf hunting will begin in the Northern Rockies as a federal judge considers an injunction request by environmental and animal welfare groups to stop the predators from being killed. Wolf hunts to proceed in Northern Rockies as judge weighs request to stop themMISSOULA, Mont. — Wolf hunting will begin in the Northern Rockies as a federal judge weighs a request by environmental and animal welfare groups to stop the predators from being killed. Fate of Rocky Mountain wolf hunts in Idaho, Montana in federal judge’s handsBOISE, Idaho — Greg Wooten says shooting a Rocky Mountain wolf won’t be easy, even if a federal judge doesn’t blow apart the hunting season before it starts. Montana lawmaker still hospitalized with boat crash injuries, but spokesman says release nearHELENA, Mont. — A spokesman for a Montana congressman who was injured when a boat he was in crashed onto a lake shore says the lawmaker is nearing the end of his hospital stay. Montana state senator was driving boat in crash that hospitalized US Rep. Rehberg, 4 othersHELENA, Mont. — A state lawmaker was at the helm of the speedboat that crashed into the rocky Flathead Lake shore — a serious accident that hospitalized five, including U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg, a family spokesman said Saturday. Montana lawmaker was driving boat in crash that hospitalized US Rep. Rehberg, 4 othersHELENA, Mont. — A state lawmaker was at the helm of the speedboat that crashed into the rocky Flathead Lake shore — a serious accident that hospitalized five, including U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg, a family spokesman said Saturday. Homeland Security: Dem. senators didn’t influence stimulus projects, politics not a factorWASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Friday that two Democratic senators falsely took credit for steering millions of dollars to projects in their home state, even as officials acknowledged that the Homeland Security secretary met with the lawmakers and discussed financing the projects. Homeland Security: Democratic senators wrongly took credit for projects, politics not a factorWASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Friday that two Democratic senators falsely took credit for steering millions of dollars to projects in their home state, even as officials acknowledged that the Homeland Security secretary met with the lawmakers and discussed financing the projects. Montana Congressman Rehberg hospitalized in stable condition after boating accidentHELENA, Mont. — U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg, two staffers, a state legislator and another passenger were hospitalized in stable condition Friday after their 22-foot boat ran into rocks in the dark — leaving the vessel perched on the side of a steep outcropping. Congressman Rehberg in stable condition after boating accidentHELENA, Mont. — U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg is in stable condition in a Montana hospital after a boating accident. Attorneys, others seek more than $10 million in fees from exclusive Montana club’s bankruptcyBILLINGS, Mont. — Attorneys and others involved in bankruptcy proceedings for Montana’s ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club have requested more than $10 million in fees and expenses — including some charges billed at more than $900 an hour. AP IMPACT: $720 million for border repairs, but for priority jobs? Don’t ask. It’s a secretWASHINGTON — A sleepy Montana checkpoint along the Canadian border that sees about three travelers a day will get $15 million under President Barack Obama’s economic stimulus plan. A government priority list ranked the project as marginal, but two powerful Democratic senators persuaded the administration to make it happen. |
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