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Tester staff plans outreach hours
Sen. Jon Tester's field staff has scheduled outreach hours in communities in eastern Montana.
Tester staff plans outreach hours
Sen. Jon Tester's field staff has scheduled outreach hours in communities in eastern Montana.
Havre group's grant aims to help reduce area poverty
A Havre-based nonprofit group will put up $120,000 so a Great Falls-based group can help individuals and families climb out of poverty or extricate themselves from tight financial spots.
The Long Term Consequences of a Small Town Ruling
On the ISP-CLEC list, in a conversation about the FCC's decision [ .pdf ] to grant forbearance to ILEC Qwest on April 21, 2008 in the township of Terry, Montana, we found a particularly perceptive post.
Shortage of welders sparks new program at MSU-Tech
In response to the need for skilled welders in Northcentral Montana, the MSU-Great Falls College of Technology is offering a new one-year welding program.
Road closure puts county in a quandary
TERRY - Prairie County commissioners are pondering what to do, after a landowner put up a gate, installed a cattle guard and posted a sign across a road that leads to a popular scenic overlook north of Terry.
Missing Glendive woman's body found in Yellowstone River near Fallon
BILLINGS - The body of a Glendive woman reported missing has been found in the Yellowstone River near Fallon, about nine miles northeast of Terry, according to the Dawson County sheriff's office. via Great Falls Tribune
To check current winning numbers in Montana Lottery games, call 406-444-1278. For past numbers, call 406-444-5825, or go online to www.montanalottery.com. Picked up and taken to the Animal Shelter at 1010 25th ... via Great Falls Tribune
“Entrepreneurs in the Bear Paw Region now have a secret weapon that increases their chances for success.”
HAVRE - Bear Paw Development Corporation, a nonprofit economic and community development organization serving five Hi-Line counties, is offering abusiness training session to prospective entrepreneurs and ... via Great Falls Tribune
Mayor discusses oil impact with council
“There is no reason we should accept less”
Sidney Herald At Tuesday's city council meeting, moved in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. via Sidney Herald-Leader
Range Rover: Evelyn Cameron: Montana's Frontier Photographer
“The camera angle captures child and dog below the horizon”
Evelyn Cameron was a remarkable photographer who lived in Montana from 1893 until her death in 1928, recording everything from weddings to roundups to Montana fauna, capturing a way of life that was soon to ... via NewWest
No more discount in city water rates
“But we haven't been given that opportunity.”
Monday's Sidney City Council meeting saw the induction of a new member, as Rick Norby read the oath of office and officially took his seat. via Sidney Herald-Leader
Grain elevator in Fallon destroyed by fire
“It was shooting flames fairly high.”
A nearly 90-year-old grain elevator in this eastern Montana community was destroyed by fire Monday, leading to a road closure and some evacuations, Prairie County officials said. via Independent Record
Attorneys object to current process
“I wish you would say this to your legislators”
Sidney Herald In 1963, the Gideon v. Wainwright, Gideon appealed his sentence to the Supreme Court stating that refusing him free counsel when he could not afford to pay for it and forcing him to represent ... via Sidney Herald-Leader
Montana history almanac - Ekalaka named seat of new Fallon County
“We do not believe that Missoula has enjoyed a musical event so thoroughly as yesterday's coming of Sousa's band since - well, since the last time Sousa's band was here”
Fallon County was created at Ekalaka, carved out of eastern Custer County and named after Maj. via Missoulian
Pathologist urges considering sugarbeet disease resistance before ordering seed
“Selection of these varieties will not eliminate the need to use fungicides, but will generally save one or two fungicide applications”
Sugarbeet growers, facing new seed variety choices for next spring's planting, need to keep the importance of disease resistance high on their list of requirements, says a Montana State University plant ... via Montana State University
Montana 4-H honored for its international programs
The International Programs Committee of 4-H International has honored the Montana 4-H Center for Youth Development's international exchange programs for having outstanding quality. via Montana State University
Dewey Robert Arps, 74, of Great Falls, a Navy veteran, died of natural causes Thursday at Peace Hospice. via Great Falls Tribune