Bozeman Montana

1. Montana men indicted in money laundering scam (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)

Two Montana men, including one from Bozeman, were indicted in a federal court in Nevada on more than 30 charges in connection with an investment scam involving more than 700 victims and about $900,000, United States Attorney Greg Brower said in a written statement Tuesday.

2. Montana Conservatives to Rank Lawmakers (Flathead Beacon)

Just because former Bozeman Rep. Roger Koopman didn't run for reelection doesn't mean he won't be involved in the 2009 Legislative Session. He recently sent out a press release from Montana Conservatives saying the "public interest group that tracks issues and legislative voting" will be keeping an eye on lawmakers by ranking them at www.montanapolicy.org. According to Montana Conservatives ...

3. Bozeman, Lewistown men, Nev. firms face federal fraud charges Posted on Jan. 6 (Missoulian)

RENO, Nev. - Two Montana men and three Nevada companies they operated have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that they bilked more than 700 investors in a foreign currency exchange investment scam, prosecutors said Tuesday.

4. BOZEMAN CO-OP LAYOFF'S (KECI Missoula)

Western Montana continues to feel the crunch economic crisis. Tonight 27 employees from a food co-op in Bozeman are being laid off. The Bozeman Co-op blames slow sales for the layoffs and say they are necessary to keep up with the economic crisis.

5. State swears in slate of leaders: Montana under new management (Missoulian)

Rep. Dave McAlpin, D-Missoula, center, is sworn into office with other members of the state House while McAlpin's 7-year old daughter, Greta, raises her hand as well on Monday at the Montana Capitol in Helena.

6. Even Odds: All quiet at Brick Breeden (The Montana Standard)

I had never been to an NCAA wrestling meet, and wasn't quite sure what to expect last Friday when I attended my first at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse on the Montana State University campus in Bozeman.

7. 2 Montana men, 3 Nevada firms, face federal fraud charges (Billings Gazette)

Two Montana men have been indicted on fraud charges for an investment scam that federal prosecutors say bilked more than 700 people with promises of never-lose trading techniques on the foreign exchange market.

8. Big-time skiing in Montana (Seattle Times)

Big Sky and Whitefish (also called Big Mountain) offer uncrowded skiing in Montana

9. 2 Montana men, 3 Nevada firms, face federal fraud charges (KTVQ Billings)

Associated Press - January 6, 2009 6:04 PM ET RENO, Nev. (AP) - Two Montana men and three Nevada companies they operated have been indicted by a federal grand jury, on charges they bilked more...

10. Montana infrastructure list topped by roads, bridges (Great Falls Tribune)

HELENA — Montana has $3.1 billion worth of infrastructure projects that could be funded with federal stimulus money, according to a list compiled by the governor's office.