The Culbertson Public Library has received the new titles for February. Fiction titles arriving this month include The Last of the Earth by Deepa Anappara, An Academic Affair by Jodi McAlister, Most Eligible by Isabella Engel, Skylark by Paula McLain, Honeymoon Stage by Margaux Eliot, The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey, Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash, The Devil is a Southpaw

After several years of rapid expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic, Montana’s population growth rate has continued settling to a slower pace according to 2025 figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau last week. The Census Bureau estimates Montana added 7,137 residents between mid-2024 and mid-2025 for an annual growth rate of less than one percent. That’s a modest increase from the roughly