Olivia Weitz

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A year after Yellowstone floods, fishing guides have to learn 'a whole new river'

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

A year ago the Yellowstone River had its biggest flood in centuries. What that means for its world famous trout fishery is just now becoming clear.

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The impact of last year's historic flooding on Yellowstone River's fishing industry

Friday, June 16, 2023

A year ago, the Yellowstone River had its biggest flood in 500 years. Now, fishing guides have to learn a whole new river. Fishing sends more than $1 billion to Montana's economy.

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Montana voters reject so-called 'Born Alive' ballot measure

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Montana voters rejected a referendum proponents said was necessary to protect survivors of botched abortions. Opponents called it redundant to infanticide laws already on the books.

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Yellowstone's North entrance reopens ahead of schedule

Monday, October 31, 2022

While most of Yellowstone National Park re-opened quickly after devastating floods in June, one major gateway town has remained cut off from the park. until this weekend.

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Abortion is on the ballot in Montana. Voters will decide fate of the 'Born Alive' law

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Voters in the state are being asked to approve a law declaring that an embryo or fetus is a legal person with a right to medical care if born prematurely or survives an attempted abortion.

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Attendance at Yellowstone National Park plummets after road washouts in June

Friday, August 05, 2022

Yellowstone visitation is down 40% after historic floods washed out roads. One neighboring town is struggling to survive, so park officials have opened a temporary road to try to help.

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After catastrophic flooding in Montana, Yellowstone partially reopens

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Yellowstone National Park partially reopened on Wednesday after floods closed the park for more than a week. Only limited numbers of people are being let in with limited services available.

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Yellowstone National Park partially reopens after floods

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Despite some major roads still being washed out, three of the massive park's five entrances opened this morning, to lines hundreds of cars long.

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Yellowstone National Park deals with the aftermath of record-breaking floods

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Portions of Yellowstone National Park may reopen as soon as Wednesday after the park was evacuated due to floods. Homes outside the park are flooded or lost and major roads are washed out.

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Despite high prices for wheat, farmers in Montana are pessimistic

Monday, May 30, 2022

As Russia's war in Ukraine has dragged on, the price of wheat has skyrocketed. U.S. farmers are looking to capitalize on the crop, but drought and inflation are complicating the possibility.

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