Tourism boom helps Montana despite other sectors' slump
Montana expects a strong tourist season with a predicted 7 to 10 percent rise this summer led by Yellowstone National Park centennial celebrations. State advertising director Scott Warden notes inquiries are ahead of normal as the park reports a 23 percent gain through June 10 and expected continued high use beyond May.
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Helena
Montana
Scott Warden
South Dakota
State Bureau
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Red Lodge
Livingston
Gallatin
Big Hole
Warden
Glacier National Park
Flathead
Wes Woodgerd
State Fish and Game Department
Canyon
Woodgerd
Lewis and Clark Caverns
Cardwell
Vo-Tech offers summer courses at Butte center
The Butte Vo-Tech Center resumes its third summer session with rising enrollment led by director Maurice Driscoll. Courses include stenographer secretary clerk typist key punch computer programming bookkeeper accountant and electrical technology. Enrollment details via 792 4256.
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Butte
Vo-Tech Center
Maurice Driscoll
Driscoll
Committee studies Rock Creek development use problems
A five member panel from federal state and local groups studies Rock Creek in LoLo National Forest Granite County to resolve the industry versus wildlife clash over timber recreation and private land pressures. The panel aims to test the new multi use planning system and reduce public polarization while seeking a best program plan with the Forest Service.
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Rock Creek
LoLo National Forest
Granite County
Philipsburg
Steve Urich
Missoula
George Smith
Butte
Deerlodge
John Harris
University of Montana
Robert Rothweiler
Montana Fish and Game Department
Don Aldrich
Montana Wildlife Federation
Howard McDowell
Western Wood Products Association
Smith
Yurich
Forest Service
Sierra Club
Trout Unlimited
Forest
Montana State honors Cook and 1369 graduates
Daniel Wayne Cook, son of Mr and Mrs John Cook of 2001 Harvard, received a bachelor’s degree from Montana State University on Saturday. Cook graduated with honors. His wife Elizabeth, a Great Falls native, was also among the record 1,369 graduates.
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Daniel Wayne Cook
John Cook
Harvard
Montana State University
Cook
Elizabeth
Great Falls
Bozeman Commission kills districts to be revived
Bozeman City Commission voted to abandon two proposed special improvement districts that would have funded water sewer paving and drainage in southside subdivisions. Boundary changes to drop eight lots in University Subdivision will allow resubmission next week. The panel also authorized seeking 25 000 gas tax funds to seal 45 blocks and set bids for fuel.
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Bozeman
Michael O’connell
University Subdivision
Mendenhall
Babcock and Willson Streets
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Butte Restaurateur
Butte Tram
Bartoletti
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iNan
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Hennessy S
MSU
Bozeman City
Harper Addition
Bowl
Harold Fryslie
Edmund Sedivy
Army National Guard
Chamber of Commerce
Main and
Granite
Uptown Butte
Hennessy's Coats — Fashion Floor
Daddie Dilimac
USDAT
Western Family
Ian
U.S
Cauli
Sno Whitehead
Utah
N.D.P
St. Joseph’s Gymnasium
Front Street
Main Street
Nevada Street
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