A bill seeking to make Montana roadways safer for motorists and wildlife by creating a $1 million pilot program for wildlife crossing structures passed out of committee last week. The House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee voted 13-6 to pass House Bill 887 shortly after holding a hearing on the measure. The bill would create a fund for the design, construction, restoration, protection and

Bainville School has announced the Academic All-State selections from its school for fall and winter sports this school year. To be recognized, students must have at least a 3.5 grade point average and letter in a varsity sport. Earning recognition for volleyball were Kendra Romo, Miah Pippenger, Elsie Wilson, Hailey Berwick and Lila Butikofer. Honored in football were Maddox Hansen, Logan