 KUC AP News time is 3.30. I'm Stuart Davis. It was announced earlier this week that the Tri-County area would be receiving over $5.7 million from the U.S. Department of the Interior. In all, the Treasure State will receive over $43 million in payments in lieu of taxes funding, which will be used for services such as firefighting and police protection, as well as construction of roads and public schools. Lewis and Clark County will receive over $3.2 million, Jefferson over $1.6 million, while $864,000 will go to Broadwater County.