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The Montana A Cappella Society singers landed safely in Ireland this past weekend and almost immediately started singing.

Director Don Matlock "Skyped" into KLYQ Monday morning and reported that they had already been performing in a number of places - including the Guinness brewery, a church and an old ruins

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Pumps in Billings no longer have the nations' cheapest gas as prices in Montana rise for yet another week.

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After two straight semesters of reduced enrollment, University of Montana officials are preparing for budget cuts in the coming fiscal year, although not as drastic as were once thought.

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Former Lady Griz player Julie Deming, 32,  was killed over the weekend in a car accident in Vancouver, Washington.

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At Hamilton's Washington Friday School Friday, the day was sunny, the kids were prepared and the emergency was imaginary.

The 240 kindergarten and 1st grade kids participated in a full emergency drill at about 1 p

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The "rest of the story" about bacteria will be the topic of Dr Martin Blaser's free public lecture Friday evening in Hamilton. The title - "While our babies sleep and dream, their microbiomes work and scheme

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While Harrison Ford is doing his best to stay quiet about 'Star Wars: Episode 7,' Carrie Fisher (the first to spill the beans about returning for Disney's 'Star Wars' sequels) is still talking. The actress was at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo over the weekend and had plenty to say about 'Star Wars: Episode 7' including why Disney is sending people to her house on a regular basis.

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Trapper Peak is one of the magnificent mountains in Ravalli County that draws people to the Bitterroot Valley.

This photo is one I snapped a few years ago, while flying by in a small plane. The views of the mountains from the air is unforgettable

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Just after 2 a.m. Saturday, two members of the Montana Grizzly basketball team were arrested for being in a fight with a third man outside a tavern in downtown Missoula.

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The Bitterroot National Forest is not issuing any commercial mushroom picking permits this year.

Tod McKay, in a news release, said that most of the forest fires that are likely places for mushroom growth -  such as the prized Morel mushroom - were in Idaho, and much of the fire activity was in wilderness area, where commercial picking is prohibited

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