OKLAHOMA CITY — The state spent nearly $900,000 to clear homeless encampments in Oklahoma’s largest cities last year, according to letters sent by the state’s chief operating officer. Nearly identical letters were sent Monday to the chiefs of the Oklahoma City and Tulsa police departments warning that the state spent over $375,000 and $523,000, respectively, […]
More than $100 billion in private investment will go to build a massive hyperscale data center along with new natural gas-fired power plants at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in McCracken County, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday. The public-private partnership – including data center developer Brookfield, energy company NextEra Energy and local […]
After Hungry Horse’s Fourth of July festivities, dozens of families from Glacier Bible Camp helped clean up the town early the next morning, leaving streets cleared before the Hungry Horse Volunteer Fire Department responded to a 7:30 a.m. call, according to the department.
BUTTE, Mont. -- At Montana Tech's Library Auditorium on Tuesday evening, regional Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) leadership opened the floor to the Butte public to share thoughts on the recently updated proposal for Superfund soil cleanup. And though some changes are seen favorably, there are still many concerns that residents want to see addressed before the plan is finalized.
BUTTE, Mont. -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially proposed a new threshold for lead contamination in soil and attic dust to trigger remediation efforts, making much more of Butte eligible for that cleanup in the process.