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October 27, 2021 midnight

$31 million available to Montana child care providers

The latest data on child care deserts shows a 73 percent supply gap across the state – meaning there is only capacity to serve 27 percent of children under the age of six in licensed or registered child care.

October 27, 2021 midnight

Small farmers, farmer's markets eligible for pandemic relief

If you operate a small farm producing specialty crops whose annual revenue is less than $1 million, run a farmer's market...

Loud noise, bear spray effective deterrents for bears on private property
October 20, 2021 midnight

Loud noise, bear spray effective deterrents for bears on private property

Loud noise, such as banging pots and pans, using an air horn or car alarm, or even shouting, is a simple, effective way to deter a bear on private property.

Rolland “Rollie” J. Larson
October 20, 2021 midnight

Rolland “Rollie” J. Larson

A Graveside service will be held at the Potter Cemetery on at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Potter, Nebraska.

Cash available for Sanders Co. junk car removal
October 20, 2021 midnight

Cash available for Sanders Co. junk car removal

A den for feral cats, packrats, skunks and other ill wanted animals we’d rather not have to deal with near our homes.

America's Sweethearts come to Superior
October 20, 2021 midnight

America's Sweethearts come to Superior

A trio of New York City-based ladies delighted an audience recently.

October 13, 2021 midnight

State chamber group seeks students' innovative business ideas

This collaborative initiative invests in Montana’s students while developing a mentorship platform to connect with business and community leaders.

John Walter “JW” Marrinan
October 13, 2021 midnight

John Walter “JW” Marrinan

John Walter “JW” Marrinan was born May 9, 2009, in Polson, Montana.

October 13, 2021 midnight

406 area code required for local calls starting Oct. 24

That will change this month due to a Federal Communications Commission order designating 988 as the new, nationwide, 3-digit number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

October 13, 2021 midnight

Flu shots available at state VA clinics

The flu vaccine gets updated annually, and veterans should get a flu shot each year.

Plains native Griggs appears on 'Price is Right'
October 13, 2021 midnight

Plains native Griggs appears on 'Price is Right'

But last week, Plains native Debbie Griggs became known as the small-town woman who made an appearance on “The Price is Right.”

It's time to get serious about health and wellness
October 6, 2021 midnight

It's time to get serious about health and wellness

Health was on the minds of many at last Saturday’s Clark Fork Valley Hospital’s annual Health and Harvest Fair at the Sanders County Fairgrounds in Plains.

October 6, 2021 midnight

Sanders County youth to celebrate national 4-H week

The theme for this year’s National 4-H Week, FindYourSpark, is a campaign that was created by National 4-H Council to rally support for Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program and identify solutions to eliminate the opportunity gap that affects 55 million kids across America.

Firefighters prepare for fall prescribed burning
October 6, 2021 midnight

Firefighters prepare for fall prescribed burning

Both underburning and pile burning will be conducted this fall in previous treatment areas to eliminate slash/woody debris and promote nutrient recycling in the soil.

Elizabeth L. "Beth" Smith
October 6, 2021 midnight

Elizabeth L. "Beth" Smith

Raised in Plains, Montana, Beth was a wild child from day one by all accounts.

October 6, 2021 midnight

Noxon Public School announces free, reduced-price lunch policy

The complete policy is on file in the central office and may be reviewed by any interested party.

State offering wolf snaring clinics
October 6, 2021 midnight

State offering wolf snaring clinics

Western Montana Trapping Education Clinics to Focus on Responsible Techniques for Snaring Wolves.

September 29, 2021 midnight

Red Cross experiencing emergency blood shortage

Donors of all blood types – especially type O – and are urged to make an appointment to give now and in the weeks ahead to overcome this current shortage.

September 29, 2021 midnight

Zinke: "I never have - and never will - sell your public lands"

As Montanans, hunting, fishing and access to public lands is part of who we are.

Work continues at I-90 Quartz Flats rest areas
September 29, 2021 midnight

Work continues at I-90 Quartz Flats rest areas

According to information from the Montana Department of Transportation, the contractor is currently building new restroom buildings, expanding the parking areas, and working on the wastewater system.