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Oops! EPA didn't make consent decree deadline — again

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Oops! EPA didn't make consent decree deadline — again

SUSAN DUNLAP susan.dunlap@mtstandard.com

The Environmental Protection Agency says the consent decree negotiators could not meet the Friday deadline after saying earlier this week that they would.

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Bobcats Notebook: Montana State's pass rush stymied in homecoming loss to Sacramento State

Bobcats Notebook: Montana State's pass rush stymied in homecoming loss to Sacramento State

Updated 9 min ago

37 for 37: Inside the rise, dominance and meaning of Montana's No. 37 jersey, now in its 37th season

37 for 37: Inside the rise, dominance and meaning of Montana's No. 37 jersey, now in its 37th season

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After 2 deaths in 3 months, county calls on Montana to finish 'widely unpopular' redesigned highway

After 2 deaths in 3 months, county calls on Montana to finish 'widely unpopular' redesigned highway

8 hrs ago

Joe Willauer: How BLDC is working to grow local economy

Joe Willauer: How BLDC is working to grow local economy

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Montana's future job force: State expects 62k annual job openings

Montana's future job force: State expects 62k annual job openings

9 hrs ago

PSC chair passes off copied letter about energy reliability as his own

PSC chair passes off copied letter about energy reliability as his own

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Lewistown builder crafts wheelchair-accessible drift boat

Lewistown builder crafts wheelchair-accessible drift boat

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Glance Into the Past

Glance Into the Past

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Pets of the Week

Pets of the Week

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The Blitz: College Football Saturday (Oct. 12)

The Blitz: College Football Saturday (Oct. 12)

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Top Stories

Event raises awareness about hiring workers with disabilities

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Event raises awareness about hiring workers with disabilities

History comes alive at weekend antique appraisal fair

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History comes alive at weekend antique appraisal fair

‘Safety first:' Occupational safety students win Tech’s annual bed race

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‘Safety first:' Occupational safety students win Tech’s annual bed race

Butte's cross country ski 'paradise' up for sale

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Butte's cross country ski 'paradise' up for sale

Local & Regional News

After 2 deaths in 3 months, county calls on Montana to finish 'widely unpopular' redesigned highway

State and Regional

After 2 deaths in 3 months, county calls on Montana to finish 'widely unpopular' redesigned highway

Montana's future job force: State expects 62k annual job openings

State and Regional

Montana's future job force: State expects 62k annual job openings

Butte neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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Butte neighbors: Recently published obituaries

PSC chair passes off copied letter about energy reliability as his own

State and Regional

PSC chair passes off copied letter about energy reliability as his own

Crime & Courts

UPDATE: Inmate escapes from Jefferson County jail, vehicle sought

Crime & Courts

UPDATE: Inmate escapes from Jefferson County jail, vehicle sought

Detention challenged in man's sovereign citizen claim

Crime & Courts

Detention challenged in man's sovereign citizen claim

Man arrested on Crow Reservation was on ATF’s most-wanted list, considers himself a sovereign citizen

Crime & Courts

Man arrested on Crow Reservation was on ATF’s most-wanted list, considers himself a sovereign citizen

Jury convicts C. Falls vet of defrauding VA

Crime & Courts

Jury convicts C. Falls vet of defrauding VA

News to use

Tech's student-athletes walk elementary kids to school

Tech's student-athletes walk elementary kids to school

Butte home brimming with hand-crafted custom details

Lifestyles

Butte home brimming with hand-crafted custom details

406 Politics

Census-style campaign mailer raises eyebrows in Montana

406 Politics

Census-style campaign mailer raises eyebrows in Montana

Montana Historical Society eyes Unabomber cabin after D.C. museum displaying it plans to close

406 Politics

Montana Historical Society eyes Unabomber cabin after D.C. museum displaying it plans to close

Montana man awarded bronze star for Vietnam military service

406 Politics

Montana man awarded bronze star for Vietnam military service

Former Daines staffer heading Montana Republican Party

406 Politics

Former Daines staffer heading Montana Republican Party

AG candidate Cossitt drops out

406 Politics

AG candidate Cossitt drops out

Montana secretary of state aide files to run for boss's job

406 Politics

Montana secretary of state aide files to run for boss's job

Montana beef declared winner in U.S.-Japan trade deal

Business News

Montana beef declared winner in U.S.-Japan trade deal

Outdoors

Lewistown builder crafts wheelchair-accessible drift boat

Montana Untamed

Lewistown builder crafts wheelchair-accessible drift boat

Yellowstone closes Dunraven Pass for season

State and Regional

Yellowstone closes Dunraven Pass for season

Steelhead fishing closure hammers Idaho economy

Montana Untamed

Steelhead fishing closure hammers Idaho economy

Missouri River Corps of Rediscovery: Layover

Montana Untamed

Missouri River Corps of Rediscovery: Layover

Tough Tags: Montana's 5 hardest elk permits to draw

Montana Untamed

Tough Tags: Montana's 5 hardest elk permits to draw

Caldera chronicles: Why Yellowstone shouldn't be called a supervolcano

Montana Untamed

Caldera chronicles: Why Yellowstone shouldn't be called a supervolcano

New Crazy Mountain trail opens Oct. 11

Montana Untamed

New Crazy Mountain trail opens Oct. 11

Info sought on grizzly bear shooting in northwest Montana

State and Regional

Info sought on grizzly bear shooting in northwest Montana

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Sports

Bobcats Notebook: Montana State's pass rush stymied in homecoming loss to Sacramento State

Bobcats

Bobcats Notebook: Montana State's pass rush stymied in homecoming loss to Sacramento State

NFL at 100: NFL reaches West Coast, is fairly stable despite war in '40s

Football News

NFL at 100: NFL reaches West Coast, is fairly stable despite war in '40s

37 for 37: Inside the rise, dominance and meaning of Montana's No. 37 jersey, now in its 37th season

Grizzlies

37 for 37: Inside the rise, dominance and meaning of Montana's No. 37 jersey, now in its 37th season

The Blitz: College Football Saturday (Oct. 12)

Big Sky Conference Sports

The Blitz: College Football Saturday (Oct. 12)

Opinion

Will Gorsuch abandon his judicial philosophy to get what he wants?

Columnists

Will Gorsuch abandon his judicial philosophy to get what he wants?

George F. Will: College diversity tinkering is a tangled web

Columnists

George F. Will: College diversity tinkering is a tangled web

Where is Fox?

Letters

Where is Fox?

Guest view: Early storms do not mean climate change isn't real

Columnists

Guest view: Early storms do not mean climate change isn't real

Photos

Celebrity Birthdays: Oct. 13

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Celebrity Birthdays: Oct. 13

Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Paul Simon, Sammy Hagar, Marie Osmond, Jerry Rice, Kelly Preston, Nancy Kerrigan, Sacha Baron Cohen, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and more.

Headlines: 'Italy Declares War on Germany!'

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Headlines: 'Italy Declares War on Germany!'

Today in history: Oct. 13

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Today in history: Oct. 13

A moon in full: 25 stunning pictures of our moon, from Earth

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A moon in full: 25 stunning pictures of our moon, from Earth

Week in review: Top photos of the week from AP

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Week in review: Top photos of the week from AP

Celebrity Birthdays: Oct. 12

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Celebrity Birthdays: Oct. 12

Today in history: Oct. 12

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Today in history: Oct. 12

Nation & World

Church shooting suspect stepson of cleric killed Oct. 1

Church shooting suspect stepson of cleric killed Oct. 1

Family seeks answers after police kill Texas woman at home

Family seeks answers after police kill Texas woman at home

The Latest: Church shooting suspect stepson of slain cleric

The Latest: Church shooting suspect stepson of slain cleric

Orville Wright bust stolen from North Carolina monument

Orville Wright bust stolen from North Carolina monument

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Photos: Typhoon leaves 19 dead as Japan launches major rescue

Photos: Typhoon leaves 19 dead as Japan launches major rescue

A moon in full: 25 stunning pictures of our moon, from Earth

A moon in full: 25 stunning pictures of our moon, from Earth

Goat rams through door, naps in bathroom and more of this week's weirdest news

Goat rams through door, naps in bathroom and more of this week's weirdest news

Not real news roundup: Here's a look at what didn't happen this week

Not real news roundup: Here's a look at what didn't happen this week

The 15 most dangerous human foods for dogs

Pets

The 15 most dangerous human foods for dogs

Earth Talk: Are any one-for-one charitable companies focusing on environmental sustainability?

Lifestyles

Earth Talk: Are any one-for-one charitable companies focusing on environmental sustainability?

With ‘a mule as an ambulance,’ group rescues an injured hunter amid a snowstorm

Outdoors

With ‘a mule as an ambulance,’ group rescues an injured hunter amid a snowstorm

A taste test of 10 popular coffee creamer options, from half-and-half to hemp milk

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A taste test of 10 popular coffee creamer options, from half-and-half to hemp milk

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