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stanley cup ice cap in Montana. You can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here._____________On Sept.15, 2022, a Cascade County jury awarded $6 million to Joey Zahara in his medical malpractice lawsuit against a loca
stanley cup l neurologist. Defense counsel then filed a motion to have that award reduced to the constitutionally mandated cap of $250,000.Over a year later, the judge in the case has still not made a ruling on it, but no matter which way he sides the losing party will likely appeal to the Montana Supreme Court to rule on the laws constitutionality. In the nearly 30 years the cap has existed, Montana s highest court has never ruled on the law, though one case came close. CASEY CONLON / MTN News Jaimi Espy has is completely blind in her left eye, with just three percent of vision remaining in her left eye. Vision has never been a strength for Jaimi Espy. I was three, maybe four years old when I got my first pair of glasses, Espy said. Before that, I didnt know there were birds on trees,
stanley cup or power lines, or anything like that. Espy always struggled with near-sightedness. The sever Xsly Three children missing after car swept away by floodwaters in Arizona
LINCOLN On Saturday, about 20 people came to the headwaters of the Blackfoot River, to get a look at the work thats been done over the last five years to clean up mine waste in the area.The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has held a number of public tours to show the progress of remediation work in the Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex, northeast of Lincoln.DEQ project manager David Bowers led Saturdays tour. He has worked on the
nike dunk project for 16 years, and he says the changes hes seen in that time have been dramatic. The lay of the land has changed tremendously, he said. The streams, the floodplains that have been reconstructed are so different than what was up there before. The Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex includes a number of inactive mines 鈥?most notably the Mike Horse Mine, which produced lead and zinc. The mine was especially active around World War II, when demand for those metals was high.In 1
af1 941, a dam was built across Beartrap Creek, as a way to contain the mines tailings. Then, in 1975, the dam partially failed after heavy rain, causing the contaminated materials to spread.In 2008, the state
ugg of Montana and the U.S. Forest Service reached a $39 million settle
