Man sentenced for assaulting girl in Montana
A 46 year old man was sentenced to 60 years with 30 suspended for sexually assaulting a 12 year old girl at a house in Butte. The judge noted remorseful treatment and imposed long probation while denying a shorter suspended sentence. Prosecutors sought 40 years in prison with 10 suspended.
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Montana
Butte
Benjamin Alexander DeWeert
Jeff Dahood
Robert Whelan
Ann Shea
Shea
Whelan
Montana Department of Corrections
DeWeert
Lukas Prinos
Montana Standard
Benjamin DeWeert
Outcry Over Trout Declines Prompts Montana Action Plan
Wade Fellin and more than 30 southwest Montana outfitters urged Gov. Gianforte to back an all hands on deck study of dramatic trout declines in the Beaverhead Big Hole and Ruby rivers. Montana FWP announced a plan to research causes and consider short term angling restrictions amid concerns over low flows rising water temperatures and irrigation withdrawals.
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Duncan Adams
Mtstandard
Wade Fellin
Beaverhead
Tash Bridge
Fellin
Big Hole Lodge
Wise River
Montana
Greg Gianforte
Big Hole
Ruby Rivers
Gianforte
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Quentin Kujala
FWP
Ruby
Fish and Wildlife Commission
Big Hole Valley
Jefferson Basin
Eileen Ryce
Fisheries Division
Agency to study declining trout numbers in Montana rivers
Montana fisheries biologists attribute declines to perennial low stream flows and high water temperatures stressing trout and hampering recruitment. The agency plans to commit resources to a comprehensive study while outfitters express mixed feelings about whether action will follow the data.
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Duncan Adams
Montana Standard
Shaun Jeszenka
Frontier Anglers
Dillon
Montana
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Ryce
FWP
Utility seeks help to fight EPA on pollution
NorthWestern Energy asks Montana Public Service Commission to back a letter opposing EPA plans to tighten Mercury and Air Toxic Standards. Colstrip power plant owners warn upgrades would be costly with limited environmental gain, potentially affecting operation and customer costs. Co-owners include Talon Energy Avista Puget Sound Energy PacifiCorp and Portland General Electric.
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NorthWestern Energy
EPA
NorthWestern
Shannon Heim
Montana Public Service Commission
Heim
PSC
Montana
Talon Energy
Washington
Avista Corp
Puget Sound Energy
Oregon
PacifiCorp
Portland General Electric
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