Gas Prices Increase By 8.6 Cents During Week

Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 8.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.31/g on Monday, Aug. 17, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 22.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.08/g higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 14.3 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $5.418