At issue is what to do with a 200-acre landfill of buried potliners — the leftover residue of the aluminum smelting process at Columbia Falls Aluminum Co.
COLUMBIA FALLS Friday’s matchup of state softball champions just about had it all: Dynamic pitching, noisy hits and despite the chill and brief drizzle much better weather than the Orioles-Pirates game.
The 2023 Legislature delivered a package of bills that reform Montana’s land-use codes with an eye toward fixing the state’s housing crisis. The legislation was a top priority for Gov. Greg Gianforte and his mandate to cut so-called red tape that stymies new development.