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U.S. Senator Steve Daines, alongside nine fellow Republican senators, urged Secretary Doug Burgum at the U.S. Department of the Interior to reverse the Biden-era regulations increasing the bonding requirements for oil and gas wells on federal lands.

Historic Preservation Office calls for 2025 award nominations in Cascade County

The Great Falls-Cascade County Historic Preservation Office is accepting nominations for the 2025 Historic Preservation Awards.

Neighborhood councils announce April meetings with discussions on local concerns

Neighborhood Council #6 will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Sunnyside School Library.

Senators introduce bill to support low-population rural counties with increased PILT funding

U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Catherine Cortez Masto have introduced a new bipartisan bill aimed at supporting less populated and rural counties.

Great Falls to host free hazardous waste collection event

The city of Great Falls, Montana, is organizing a Household Hazardous Waste Collection event in partnership with Veolia North America.

Senators Daines and Sheehy lead effort to designate National Asbestos Awareness Week

U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy from Montana have successfully passed a resolution in the U.S. Senate to designate the week of April 1-7 as National Asbestos Awareness Week.

Daines highlights trade and drug issues in China visit discussions

By Central Montana Times | Mar 26, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines appeared on Fox Business' "Mornings with Maria" to discuss his recent visit to China.

University of Providence's online RN-BSN program leads Montana rankings

By Central Montana Times | Mar 26, 2025

The University of Providence's online RN-BSN program has been acknowledged as the leading online RN-BSN program in Montana for the year 2025 by RegisteredNursing.org.

Fergus County: Residents received $25.65 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Mar 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.3% of income in Fergus County, providing an average of $2,199 per capita to residents.

1 gas station in cities throughout Blaine County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 15

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Blaine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Cascade County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 15

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cascade County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Daines discusses Middle East policy with ambassador nominee Mike Huckabee

U.S. Senator Steve Daines recently held discussions with Mike Huckabee, President Trump's nominee for Ambassador to Israel.

Daines discusses SSA service challenges with commissioner nominee

U.S. Senator Steve Daines engaged in a discussion with Frank Bisignano, the nominee for Commissioner of the Social Security Administration under President Trump, focusing on enhancing online services for rural residents in Montana.

Hill County: Medicaid dependency reached 6.8% in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.8% of income in Hill County, providing an average of $3,728 per capita to residents.

1 gas station in cities throughout Fergus County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 15

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fergus County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Musselshell County residents received $14,849 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking sixth in Montana

In 2022, residents of Musselshell County received an average of $14,849 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth highest in Montana.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Meagher County in week ending Mar. 15?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Meagher County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Water main break resolved near Chowen Springs Park in Great Falls