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The delicate sound of gunpowder From where the pyrotechnicians’ stood, the whole of Lewistown laid spread before their feet like a town set in miniature. The final rays of daylight were ebbing away, and a constant barrage of people’s personal fireworks flashed and crackled in a broad arc all across the horizon. A building battle Laura Flugge is one tough cookie A tale of two gentlemen	Quinlan is Fergus Female Athlete of Year With LeAnn Quinlan’s performance and leadership in track, basketball and volleyball, the News-Argus has selected Quinlan as this year’s Fergus Female Athlete of the Year. Scott, Williams take 2nd Canyon Ferry tournament Race fans treated to some great action 3rd Annual Woody Roberts' Memorial Softball Tourney a success	Historic Lewistown Art Center Building sale is NOT final Dear Editor, Interest in future of Art Center Building owner apologizes for mess
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Central Montana POW to attend presentation for book about his story

One thousand two hundred and forty-four days. That’s the span of his life that Ben Steele spent as a Japanese prisoner of war and a story that has largely been omitted from the scores of books written about World War II. That is, until now.

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Leonard Lee Fisher Leonard Lee Fisher, 72, of Judith Gap died at his home after a lengthy illness on July 2, 2009. Lee, the son of Lee C. Fisher and Grace (Campbell) Fisher, was born June 23, 1937, in Sacramento, Calif. Margaret Christen Hunter Margaret Hunter died peacefully at Lewistown’s Central Montana Medical Center on June 13, 2009. Margaret was born July 2, 1908 in Butte Montana, the youngest of eleven children born to parents, Margaret and Matthias Christen (a Swiss immigrant). Though the family moved to Emerson, Idaho where they lived for most of her childhood, Margaret returned to her sister’s home in Butte to complete high school. John James (Jack) Rogan John James (Jack) Rogan, 84, of Lewistown passed away on July 3, 2009, at the Billings Clinic in Billings.	On-farm study measures losses from urea fertilizer Montana farmers frequently fertilize small grains by broadcast applying urea to the soil surface. This application strategy makes urea susceptible to nitrogen losses as a result of ammonia volatilization (lost to the air). It is not known how much nitrogen might be lost as a result of this practice. MSU Central Agricultural Research Center field day set for July 9
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The delicate sound of gunpowder

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Historic Lewistown Art Center Building sale is NOT final

Central Montana POW to attend presentation for book about his story

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On-farm study measures losses from urea fertilizer