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Butte

Butte woman charged after backing SUV into child on bike

Posted 6:28 PM 5/22/2013 by Shannon Davis

Bettle is charged with a hit and run with injuries, failure to report an accident, failure to identify herself at an accident, and unsafe backing into traffic.
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Missoula

Missoulians recount turmoil after terrifying bus fire

Posted 6:23 PM 5/22/2013 by Mike Powers - Missoula

The bus erupted in flames near Williston, North Dakota, on Sunday; passengers at first smelled smoke, and then saw flames in the bathroom in the back of the bus.
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Prep Sports

Loyola's Swanson, Crippen Repeat as State B Golf Champions

Posted 6:17 PM 5/22/2013 by Richie Melby (richie@krtv.com)

Missoula Loyola golfers Tom Swanson and Maggie Crippen capture their third consecutive State B Golf Championships. The Loyola boys and Townsend girls capture team titles.
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Lewis & Clark County

Burglary suspect reportedly shot dead by homeowner near Helena
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Posted 4:40 PM 5/22/2013 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

Lewis & Clark County Sheriff's Deputy Jason Grimmis said that his office received a call at 2:40 p.m. from the homeowner, who said that as he approached his home, he had seen an intruder inside the house.
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Bozeman

FBI offers reward in Bozeman church vandalism investigation
Posted 2:13 PM 5/22/2013 by MTN News

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the person or persons who vandalized two churches in Bozeman in March and April.
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Montana News

Bigfork woman scores $10K "taxes paid" lottery prize

Posted 1:28 PM 5/22/2013 by MTN News

Michaela Orton of Bigfork has claimed one of the top prizes in the "$10,000 Taxes Paid" Scratch game with a ticket she bought at Ferndale Market.
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Great Falls

C.M. Russell Museum announces auction results

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Posted 12:30 PM 5/22/2013 by KRTV

The C.M. Russell Museum announced on Wednesday the official net proceeds of its March auction "The Russell: The Sale to Benefit the C.M. Russell Museum."
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National News

EF5 tornadoes are terrifying perfect storms

Posted 12:26 PM 5/22/2013 by Catherine E. Shoichet - CNN

Officials from the National Weather Service gave the tornado that hit Moore on Monday a preliminary EF5 rating -- the highest score on the scale that measures tornado intensities.
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Great Falls

Electric City Water Park gearing up for summer

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Posted 10:55 AM 5/22/2013 by Matt Jones (mattjones@krtv.com)

Staff are currently finishing up the $47,000 task of replacing the surface of the Flow Rider. The new foam padding is a special blend that's expected to last longer than the original Flow Rider pad.
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Online & Tech

Smartphone images can reveal more than just pictures

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Posted 10:55 AM 5/22/2013 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

What many parents may not realize is that when they take a picture with their smartphone and post it to a social media site, they may be broadcasting more than just an image to the world.
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Great Falls

Traffic pole knocked down in Great Falls

Posted 9:42 AM 5/22/2013 by KRTV

A driver clipped a traffic signal pole in downtown Great Falls on Wednesday morning. It happened at around 9:30 a.m. near the intersection of Central Avenue and 7th Street.
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Montana News

Montana job-seekers face challenges

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Posted 9:37 AM 5/22/2013 by Marnee Banks (Helena)

Montana's unemployment rate is two points lower than the national average, but many job-seekers still struggle trying to find work. Two of them are Chrissy Martin and her husband; they have kids at home and so the reality of being unemployed is at times overwhelming.
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Prep Sports

North Star Girls Ready For State C Track Invite

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Posted 9:00 AM 5/22/2013 by Richie Melby (richie@krtv.com)

When the starting gun hits the State C Track Invite this weekend - the North Star girls are a favorite to defend their title - although it won't be easy.
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