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Junior ag loans available through Montana Department of Agriculture
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — Montana youth ages 21 and under may be eligible for up to $8,500 in loan financing through the Montana Department of Agriculture’s Junior Agriculture Loan Program. “With the... — Updated 1/20/2021
Winter writing contest asks 'How have Montana public lands helped you through this past year?'
From Montana Discovery Foundation HELENA — People who submit a short story about how Montana public lands have made a positive impact on their life during this past year could win a free overnight stay at a Forest Service rental... — Updated 1/20/2021
High Plains Book Award nominations are open
Press release Nominations for the 15th annual High Plains Book Awards opened Jan. 15. Nominations will be accepted through March 12. Information and nomination forms can be found online at http://highplainsbookawards.org . The... — Updated 1/20/2021
Montana Association of Clerk and Recorders offer scholarships
Press release The Montana Association of Clerk and Recorder’s is again sponsoring 2 scholarships for a graduating senior who will be attending an in-state college or university. The first-place scholarship is for $1,000 and the... — Updated 1/20/2021
Crisis help and support numbers listed
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation and stress caused by it, many people are looking for resources for themselves and others who need support. Following are a list of some numbers people can call for help and support.... — Updated 1/15/2021
IRS warns Montanans of of new wave of COVID-19 scams
From Internal Revenue Service DENVER — The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division — IRS-CI — is warning Montana taxpayers about a new wave of COVID-19-related scams as the agency delivers the second... — Updated 1/15/2021 Full story
Backcountry Film Festival set to be streamed
Press release The Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival is back for its 16th year, but this winter it looks a little different. Instead of a night out at the silver screen, the outdoors film festival is going virtual... — Updated 1/12/2021
OLLI at MSU to host Jan. 15 Friday Forum with Sen. Jon Tester
MSU News Service BOZEMAN - The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University, formerly MSU Wonderlust, will partner with the Bozeman Public Library Foundation to... — Updated 1/12/2021
Montana Association of Clerk and Recorders offer scholarships
Press release The Montana Association of Clerk and Recorder’s is again sponsoring two scholarships for a graduating senior who will be attending an in-state college or university. The first-place scholarship is for $1,000 and... — Updated 1/11/2021
Montanans can use remote testimony in state Senate
Press release HELENA — Montanans will have the opportunity to testify remotely in front of every state Senate committee during the legislative session in addition to the normal in-person process at the State Capitol in Helena... — Updated 1/7/2021
Havre Middle School names students of month
Havre Middle School's Sixth-Grade Student of the Month for December is Ishaan Vikas. Ishaan is the son of Yesodharan Vikas and Kasthuri Udayakumar. He has one brother, Hridwin Vikas... — Updated 12/24/2020
Local calls will require area code starting next October
From Montana Public Service Commission HELENA — July 16, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission approved the designation of 988 as the new, nationwide, 3-digit abbreviated code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.... — Updated 12/14/2020
Sunnyside lists students of the month
Sunnyside Intermediate School has listed its students of the month for December, pictured here.... — Updated 12/11/2020
Local students graduate from youth challenge academy
Press release DILLON - A commencement ceremony for Class 43 of the Montana Youth Challenge Academy took place Nov. 23 on the campus of The University of Montana Western in Dillon.... — Updated 12/11/2020
Bullock announces plan for first round of COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Note: This was provided by the office of the Montana governor HELENA — Gov. Steve Bullock announced Monday that the first round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine expected to be delivered to Montana in mid-December will target... — Updated 12/8/2020
ICE pivots to combat COVID-19 vaccine fraud
From U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, is preparing for a surge in anticipated fraud by criminal networks related to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. In... — Updated 12/3/2020 Full story
FWP to implement strategy for wildlife movement and migration
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks With the understanding that private lands, particularly working landscapes, are a vital component for wildlife habitat, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has developed a ne... — Updated 12/1/2020
Halingstad inducted into Cowboy Hall of Fame
From Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Lzetta Martha (Combes) Halingstad Living Award 2020, District 4, Blaine, Chouteau, Hill and Liberty counties Lzetta Martha... — Updated 11/20/2020
Werk inducted into Cowboy Hall of Fame
From Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Duane Daniel 'Wieners' Werk Legacy Award 2020, District 4, Blaine, Chouteau, Hill, and Liberty counties Duane Daniel "Wieners"... — Updated 11/19/2020
Crisis help and support numbers listed
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation and stress caused by it, many people are looking for resources for themselves and others who need support. Following are a list of some numbers people can call for help and support.... — Updated 11/12/2020
FWP holding elk management plan zoom meetings
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana’s Elk Management Plan Initial Guidance Citizens Group will meet via Zoom Nov. 19, Dec. 2–3, and Dec. 16–17. The citizens group will provide initial guidance to Montana Fish,... — Updated 11/11/2020
Gifts With A Lift program spreads holiday cheer to Montana State Hospital patients
Press release Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that donation boxes have been set up at various locations across the state to receive holiday gifts to benefit Montana State Hospital patients.... — Updated 11/11/2020
By Cottonwood School Board meeting canceled
The Cottonwood School Board meeting scheduled for tonight has been cancelled due to the weather. The meeting will be rescheduled and the date announced when it is set.... — Updated 11/10/2020 Full story
2021 ServeMontana recognition open for nominations
Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service has announced it is accepting nominations for the annual ServeMontana Awards. The award recognizes Montanan citizens who demonstrate a commitment to helping othe... — Updated 11/10/2020
North Central Senior Center, Nov. 9-13
North Central Senior Center, Nov. 9-13 Menu by Earlene DeWinter, Subject to change Monday — Chili mac casserole, green beans, corn bread, pudding Tuesday — Cranberries, turkey, dressing, mashed Potatoes and gravy, broccoli... — Updated 11/9/2020
