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NorthWestern Energy shows off new power plant near Laurel

NorthWestern Energy has fired up its new natural gas plant near Laurel and operators are getting ready for performance testing next week. The Yellowstone County Generating Station is powered by …

Lake Powell reaches highest level in more than 3 years

by Albert Wagner

Stepped-up water conservation and a run of wet weather have raised Lake Powell to its highest level in well over three years. That has happened even though this year’s runoff …