CDC Downgrades Six Childhood Vaccines, Raising Concerns Among Experts
January 9, 2026
On Jan. 5, CDC downgraded six vaccines on the childhood immunization schedule, surprising many public health experts.
On Jan. 5, CDC downgraded six vaccines on the childhood immunization schedule, surprising many public health experts.
The women’s recovery center at Bridge Street Mission in Wausau fills a local gap, aiding women in crisis.
Colleges like Harvard and Ohio State are renaming DEI offices, raising concerns about the impact on social justice goals.
A deluge of warm-weather precipitation in Montana triggered record-breaking streamflows, raising concerns over potential asbestos contamination and drinking water safety in Libby.
Floods hit Lincoln County, Montana, destroying roads and bridges. State resources and aid are mobilized for recovery.
Warm temperatures and an “atmospheric river” have caused widespread flooding in Lincoln County, Montana, prompting a state of emergency.
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Starting in 2026, international visitors to Yellowstone and other U.S. national parks will face a $100 surcharge.
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A web-based poll allows Montanans to vote on three new highway sign designs. Votes are open until Dec. 31. Visit visitmt.com.
Nonprofits urge Montana PSC to prevent NorthWestern Energy from shifting data center costs to residential customers.
City Commissioner Emily Dean is likely to be Helena’s next mayor, leading Andy Shirtliff by 203 votes in unofficial results.
