United eyes tax hike
United School Board on Tuesday approved a tentative 2011-12 district budget that calls for an 11.67-mill property tax increase even with more than $ 600,000 in spending cuts, including elimination of the K4 kindergarten program.
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Wakeboarders to get facility at Tumbleweed Park
City Council’s approval of lease agreements sets stage for construction of cable-operated facility.
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Punching holes: High oil prices mean more drilling in Montana
Reports of record-breaking oil wells coming online in the prolific Bakken formation may not eliminate the sting of $ 4 gas. But at least there’s some satisfaction knowing the domestic oil industry is working to quench the nation’s huge thirst for energy.
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