AM 1240 KLYQ » Montana http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Wed, 22 May 2013 21:22:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Less Firefighters at the Rumsey Gulch Fire near Philipsburg http://klyq.com/less-firefighters-at-the-rumsey-gulch-fire-near-philipsburg/ http://klyq.com/less-firefighters-at-the-rumsey-gulch-fire-near-philipsburg/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:32:37 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=110349 More personnel are leaving the firelines as the fight against the Rumsey Gulch Forest Fire near Philipsburg winds down.

The number of people on the firelines dropped below 80 Thursday and the final news release on the fire will be issued Friday, March 17

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]]> http://klyq.com/less-firefighters-at-the-rumsey-gulch-fire-near-philipsburg/feed/ 0 Ashes remain at the Rumsey Gulch Fire, but many homes were saved. (USFS Photo) New Owls in Montana Nest are Growing Quickly http://klyq.com/new-owls-in-montana-nest-are-growing-quickly/ http://klyq.com/new-owls-in-montana-nest-are-growing-quickly/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 14:32:29 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=109449 It is an amazing scene to see the young long-eared owls grow from little fuzzballs into...well...bigger fuzzballs.

The nest was selected by Montana owl expert Denver Holt and includes night vision, which allows researchers to watch the nocturnal activities in the owls' home

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]]> http://klyq.com/new-owls-in-montana-nest-are-growing-quickly/feed/ 0 The nursery at the Montana owl nest is active. (explore.org) Medical Center Ordered to Pay 60,000 Dollars for Wrong Cancer Diagnosis of Montana Man http://klyq.com/medical-center-ordered-to-pay-60000-dollars-for-wrong-cancer-diagnosis-of-montana-man/ http://klyq.com/medical-center-ordered-to-pay-60000-dollars-for-wrong-cancer-diagnosis-of-montana-man/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 21:33:39 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=153687 A judge in Montana has ordered the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center to pay nearly $60,000 to a Winston man who was wrongly diagnosed with brain cancer and told he had just a few months to live

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]]> http://klyq.com/medical-center-ordered-to-pay-60000-dollars-for-wrong-cancer-diagnosis-of-montana-man/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Pulmonary Pathology/Flickr Deficiencies in Policy, Training, and Practice Found in The University of Montana Sexual Assault Investigation by the Department of Justice http://klyq.com/department-of-justice-set-to-reveal-results-of-sexual-assault-investigation-at-the-university-of-montana/ http://klyq.com/department-of-justice-set-to-reveal-results-of-sexual-assault-investigation-at-the-university-of-montana/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 18:15:42 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=153549 The Department of Justice finally revealed what it found during its more than year-long sexual assault investigation into The University of Montana.

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]]> http://klyq.com/department-of-justice-set-to-reveal-results-of-sexual-assault-investigation-at-the-university-of-montana/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Peter Christian Why Does Montana Have a High Suicide Rate? http://klyq.com/why-does-montana-have-a-high-suicide-rate/ http://klyq.com/why-does-montana-have-a-high-suicide-rate/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 16:07:52 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=153395 Montana has nearly twice the suicide rate of the rest of America. Why? What can Montanans do to end this tragic trend?

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]]> http://klyq.com/why-does-montana-have-a-high-suicide-rate/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Eva the Weaver/Flickr Montana Centenarians Offer Advice For Long Life http://klyq.com/montana-centenarians-offer-advice-for-long-life/ http://klyq.com/montana-centenarians-offer-advice-for-long-life/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 13:29:30 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=152873 The Governor's Conference on Aging will occur this week on May 7 and May 9 in Glasgow and Great Falls respectively.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-centenarians-offer-advice-for-long-life/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Tabasco Jack/Flickr Montana Wind Farms Will Likely Have New Regulations This Week http://klyq.com/montana-wind-farms-will-likey-have-new-regualtions-this-week/ http://klyq.com/montana-wind-farms-will-likey-have-new-regualtions-this-week/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 21:08:20 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=152848 It appears that the rules regulating many of Montana's wind farms will be changing in the near future.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-wind-farms-will-likey-have-new-regualtions-this-week/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Wendy Schotsmans/Flickr Five WWII Veterans were Honored by France at Hamilton Ceremony http://klyq.com/five-wwii-veterans-were-honored-by-france-at-hamilton-ceremony/ http://klyq.com/five-wwii-veterans-were-honored-by-france-at-hamilton-ceremony/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 11:51:41 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=107781 Four of the five Montana World War II veterans were able to attend a ceremony at the Ravalli County Veterans Monument Saturday.

Deputy Consul General of France Corrine Pereira honored the five men, and presented medals to them and their families Saturday afternoon at the event on the north end of Hamilton

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]]> http://klyq.com/five-wwii-veterans-were-honored-by-france-at-hamilton-ceremony/feed/ 0 With Blodgett Canyon in the background, medals were presented to Montana WWII vets. (Fullerton Photo) Governor Steve Bullock "Still Considering" Whether to Send Money Back to the U.S. Forest Service After Sequester http://klyq.com/governor-steve-bullock-still-considering-whether-to-send-money-back-to-the-national-forest-service-after-sequester/ http://klyq.com/governor-steve-bullock-still-considering-whether-to-send-money-back-to-the-national-forest-service-after-sequester/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 21:44:33 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=152474 The National Forest Service is demanding that states give back money originally intended for the development of roadways and schools.

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]]> http://klyq.com/governor-steve-bullock-still-considering-whether-to-send-money-back-to-the-national-forest-service-after-sequester/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of The United States Forest Service First Official Prediction for 2013 Fire Season Released, Likely Similar to 2012 http://klyq.com/first-official-prediction-for-2013-fire-season-released-likely-similar-to-2012/ http://klyq.com/first-official-prediction-for-2013-fire-season-released-likely-similar-to-2012/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 17:56:17 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=152212 The first official fire forecast for 2013 has been released and if the predictions are accurate, the year will likely play out very similarly to 2012.

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]]> http://klyq.com/first-official-prediction-for-2013-fire-season-released-likely-similar-to-2012/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of National Interagency Fire Center Explosives Missing From Forest Service Bunker in Montana, ATF Offering $5,000 For Investigative Leads http://klyq.com/explosives-missing-from-forest-service-bunker-in-montana-atf-offering-5000-for-investigative-leads/ http://klyq.com/explosives-missing-from-forest-service-bunker-in-montana-atf-offering-5000-for-investigative-leads/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 20:42:54 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=152164 The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the National Forest Service, and the Carbon County Sheriff's Department are attempting to find out who stole explosives from a National Forest Service bunker about two miles south of Red Lodge

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]]> http://klyq.com/explosives-missing-from-forest-service-bunker-in-montana-atf-offering-5000-for-investigative-leads/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Movement in the Long-eared Owl Nest http://klyq.com/movement-in-the-long-eared-owl-nest/ http://klyq.com/movement-in-the-long-eared-owl-nest/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:59:15 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=106580 Viewers of the explore.org webcam, set up at a Montana nest of a long-eared owl, noticed some activity this weekend. Some of the baby owls were making an appearance.

Researchers will be watching closely now, since the camera is set u

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]]> http://klyq.com/movement-in-the-long-eared-owl-nest/feed/ 0 An alert long-eared owl. (explore.org) Governor Bullock Vetos Nine More Bills http://klyq.com/governor-bullock-vetos-nine-more-bills/ http://klyq.com/governor-bullock-vetos-nine-more-bills/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 02:43:01 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=150997 Gov. Steve Bullock has vetoed nine more bills and issued a line-item veto for a tenth from the recently ended legislative session.

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]]> http://klyq.com/governor-bullock-vetos-nine-more-bills/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Roadsidepictures/Flickr Denny Rehberg Considering Another U.S. Senate Run http://klyq.com/denny-rehberg-considering-another-u-s-senate-run/ http://klyq.com/denny-rehberg-considering-another-u-s-senate-run/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:49:15 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=150552 Former U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg isn't ruling out a run for the Senate seat being vacated by U.S. Sen. Max Baucus.

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]]> http://klyq.com/denny-rehberg-considering-another-u-s-senate-run/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of republicanconference/Flickr Max Baucus Officially Announces Plan to Retire, Won't Seek Reelection in 2014 http://klyq.com/senior-officials-say-max-baucus-to-retire-wont-seek-reelection-in-2014/ http://klyq.com/senior-officials-say-max-baucus-to-retire-wont-seek-reelection-in-2014/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:11:04 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=149669 Max Baucus officially announces plan to retire.

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]]> http://klyq.com/senior-officials-say-max-baucus-to-retire-wont-seek-reelection-in-2014/feed/ 0 Photo courthttp://newstalkkgvo.com/wp-admin/post-new.php#esy of Center for American Progress Action Fund/Flickr Natural Gas Fees Charged by Northwestern Energy Likely to Rise After Public Service Commission Approval http://klyq.com/natural-gas-fees-charged-by-northwestern-energy-likely-to-rise-after-public-service-commission-approval/ http://klyq.com/natural-gas-fees-charged-by-northwestern-energy-likely-to-rise-after-public-service-commission-approval/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:55:29 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=149482 Montana's Public Service Commission (PSC) is currently re-assessing the fees charged for transport of Natural Gas by Northwestern Energy and the adjustments could have a financial impact on many Northwestern Energy users.

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]]> http://klyq.com/natural-gas-fees-charged-by-northwestern-energy-likely-to-rise-after-public-service-commission-approval/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of darinrmcclure/Flickr Montana Medicaid Expansion Fails on Accidental Vote http://klyq.com/montana-medicaid-expansion-fails-on-accidental-vote/ http://klyq.com/montana-medicaid-expansion-fails-on-accidental-vote/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 22:55:53 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=149201 Gov. Steve Bullock says he will apply whatever pressure he can to resurrect a plan to use federal money to help the working poor buy insurance.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-medicaid-expansion-fails-on-accidental-vote/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of amy_b/Flickr The University of Montana Named One of the Nation's Green Colleges http://klyq.com/green-um/ http://klyq.com/green-um/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:37:39 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=148753 The Princeton Review has nominated the University of Montana as a “Green College”.

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]]> http://klyq.com/green-um/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of jimmywayne/Flickr Hamilton Man Relives His Boston Marathon Experience [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/hamilton-man-relives-his-boston-marathon-experience-audio/ http://klyq.com/hamilton-man-relives-his-boston-marathon-experience-audio/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:21:02 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=148475 Monday, April 15 is a day that will live in American history when two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Hamilton resident Dean Jordan had just finished the race minutes earlier, and was only a block or two away from the explosions.

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]]> http://klyq.com/hamilton-man-relives-his-boston-marathon-experience-audio/feed/ 0 photo by Joe Readle/Getty Imageds Max Baucus Votes Against Manchin-Toomey Gun Legislation Amendment http://klyq.com/max-baucus-votes-against-manchin-toomey-gun-legislation-amendment/ http://klyq.com/max-baucus-votes-against-manchin-toomey-gun-legislation-amendment/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:11:09 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=148327 Baucus votes against Manchin-Toomey

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