Show threadBigSkyTreasureMar 7, 2025

The History of Fort Peck, Montana

Fort Peck, in northeastern Montana, was a fur trading post and military outpost that played an important role in the history of the region...
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Montana A History of People, Places & Events

Montana A History of People, Places and Events As Told by Bard & Wikipedia PEOPLE 2 Meagher, Thomas Francis 2 Hauser, Samuel Thomas 5 PLACES 7 The History of Missoula, Montana 7 The History of Fort Peck, Montana 9 EVENTS 12 Dempsey v. Gibbons, July 4th, 1923 12 The Vigilante Movement in Montana,...

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BigSkyTreasureNov 1, 2023

Blackfeet Reservation expands lottery bison hunts

Web:
https://billingsgazette.com/outdoors/blackfeet-reservation-expands-lottery-bison-hunts-fish-wildlife-and-parks/article_ce535e5c-78c9-11ee-8107-878846cfc071.html?utm_source=billingsgazette.com&utm_campaign=news-alerts&utm_medium=cio&lctg=b8f30704a7e101e88a09&tn_email_eh1=380869af3d48f199973a101b7a7c0a11e9501cc01959cf4d5b08a03b7de13e67

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Blackfeet Reservation expands lottery bison hunts

Hunters must enter a lottery to qualify to purchase a hunt. Chances are $10 each, and hunters can purchase up to 20 chances.

Billings Gazette
BigSkyTreasureOct 29, 2023

“….This park is not to be a memorial to me, but to the Crow Nation. It is given as a token of my friendship for all people, both red and white.” Chief Plenty Coups

A beautiful day @
Chief Plenty Coups State Park
1 Pryor Rd, Pryor, MT 59066

Youtube:
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https://fwp.mt.gov/stateparks/chief-plenty-coups/

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Chief Plenty Coups State Park

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BigSkyTreasureOct 29, 2023

WHAT ON EARTH DOES 3-7-77 MEAN?

Check out the links below to find out more about this enigmatic symbol of Montana law enforcement and it's roots with the vigilantes.

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https://southwestmt.com/blog/what-on-earth-does-3-7-77-mean/

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What on earth does 3-7-77 mean?

BigSkyTreasureOct 26, 2023

Views from the Slippery Anne Wilderness Area, Fall 2023

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Slippery Anne 2023

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Show threadBigSkyTreasureOct 26, 2023

1st major storm of the season drops up to a foot of snow in Montana

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BigSkyTreasureOct 26, 2023

MSU under investigation by federal Office for Civil Rights

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https://billingsgazette.com/news/state-regional/crime-courts/montana-state-university-civil-rights-investigation/article_33251d12-7356-11ee-a3f2-e76951f5f5a8.html?utm_source=billingsgazette.com&utm_campaign=news-alerts&utm_medium=cio&lctg=b8f30704a7e101e88a09&tn_email_eh1=380869af3d48f199973a101b7a7c0a11e9501cc01959cf4d5b08a03b7de13e67

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MSU under investigation by federal Office for Civil Rights

The U.S. Department of Education has received 20 reports of discrimination.

Billings Gazette
BigSkyTreasureOct 26, 2023

Massive fire breaks out in Glendive, Jordan Inn a total loss

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https://www.kulr8.com/top_story/massive-fire-breaks-out-in-glendive-jordan-inn-a-total-loss/article_be5dbf74-7329-11ee-8708-7f76ab13c07c.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

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Serial Arsonist?
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BigSkyTreasureOct 25, 2023

FWP chief enters not guilty plea after being cited for hunting without permission

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https://billingsgazette.com/outdoors/fwp-chief-enters-not-guilty-plea-after-being-cited-for-hunting-without-permission-volesky/article_1e146b48-71e0-11ee-907a-3f62744b02b0.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

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BigSkyTreasureOct 25, 2023

Montana's connection to the Lizzie Borden Affair...

New photos surface of former Lizzie Borden maid after murders

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https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/archive/2012/04/09/new-photos-surface-former-lizzie/38187951007/

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New photos surface of former Lizzie Borden maid after murders

Called “Maggie” by the Bordens, Bridget Sullivan was employed as a maid when Andrew and Abby Borden were murdered in 1892. Where she went or what she did afterward is a mystery. New photos of Bridg…

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