Four candidates discuss issues at Butte Silver Bow forum
Four candidates for Butte Silver Bow chief executive spoke on credentials and policy at a Montana Tech forum that drew 100 plus attendees. Incumbent J P Gallagher faced Bill Foley and Rayelynn Brandl with Cathy Moe Goodwin highlighting practical matters like roads while admitting she lacked knowledge on Superfund.
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Butte- Silver Bow
Montana Technological University
Copper Room
J.P. Gallagher
Bill Foley
Cathy “Moe” Goodwin
Rayelynn Brandl
Foley
Gallagher
Brandl
Goodwin
Butte
Mike Smith
Mike.smith
Mtstandard.com
Samm Cox
Butte-Silver Bow County
Moe Goodwin
J.P. Gallagther
Tension Grows Over Low Lake Levels and Dam Threats
In a dispute heightening tensions in Flathead Lake country, Lake County commissioners accuse Energy Keepers Inc. of prioritizing fisheries over human safety as drought and dry wildfire season approach. The group cites 30.5 inch below full pool last year and seeks potential extra water for spring flood management while the Corps of Engineers recently approved a related measure.
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Ben Allan Smith
Missoulian
SKQ
Polson
Flathead Lake
Lake County
Missoula
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Montana
Energy Keepers Inc
Columbia River Basin
Flathead
Natural Resources Conservation Service
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Montana Tech professor awarded 385000 NSF grant
Montana Tech geology professor Christopher Gammons receives a 385000 dollar NSF grant to study the economic value of sphalerite ore minerals. The project runs through February 2026, examining trace gallium tungsten germanium indium and other elements and plans to analyze samples at USGS Denver and Stanford synchrotron facilities to understand impurity origins.
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Christopher Gammons
Montana Technological University
National Science Foundation
Butte
Gammons
Angela Lucking
Montana Tech
NSF
Lucking
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
Denver
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Rob Chaney
MT Tech
Montana Standard
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