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Missoula fire smoke is bad, but it's been much, much worse and last updated 2021-07-28 19:14:13-04 MISSOULA — There may be some temporary relief from our fire smoke, but the long-range outlook is for more of the same. Yet even as bad as it's been, conditions are nowhere close to our worst fire season. "Mind you, this isn't going to put the fires out or anything. But with the wind and everything we should get some periods of clean air. And I hope that's not just wishful thinking." Ben Schmidt with the Missoula City-County Health Department says with dozens of fires burning, the smoke is c...

Palmerston North City Council budgets to build on its social housing provision.

An up and coming program at Sanford Health is teaching parents how to talk to their children about a heavy topic, addressing cancer if a parent gets the disease.

Rory McIlroy wins at Quail Hollow to end victory drought By The Associated PressMay 10, 2021 GMT CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rory McIlroy found his comfort zone at Quail Hollow and left with a trophy he badly needed. McIlroy closed with a 3-under 68 and made it tough on himself at the end Sunday, driving into the hazard left of the 18th fairway and needing two putts from 45 feet for a one-shot victory in the Wells Fargo Championship. What mattered was ending 18 months since his last victory in the HSBC Champions in Shanghai, along with finding a strong semblance of his game as he prepares to ret...

Castillo stays healthy and shines in Walker Cup Sophomore Ricky Castillo took care of business in Juno Beach, finishing undefeated in match play and helping propel Team USA to a 14 to 12 victory. Ricky Castillo tees off from the 13th hole of the Seminole Golf Club Sunday. (Chris Keane/USGA) Florida’s Ricky Castillo represented something much larger than the orange and blue this weekend.  Down in Juno Beach, Florida, Castillo was a member of a 10-man team carrying the stars and stripes.  The Walker Cup is a biennial tournament matching up amateurs from the Unit...