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  • How a Columbus-area plow driver is keeping Bozeman roads moving

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Cloudy and windy; p.m. rain, with a high of 63 and low of 19 degrees. ā›„ļø Brr!
  • Friday: Much colder with snow, 1-2", temps: high: 25, low: 16.
  • Saturday: Still cloudy, with a high of 29 and low of 21 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ Montana DOT readies plows and introduces fresh faces for winter roads (kbzk.com) ā€” A Montana Department of Transportation tow plow operator who lives outside Columbus is spending this winter helping clear Bozemanā€™s busy roads. State officials say staffing in Bozeman has improved dramatically, but they still rely on rotating crews like his to cover more than 4,000 plow miles and keep highways safe during heavy snow.
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