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Gov. Gianforte announces new program to bring health care workers to Montana
November 17, 2021 midnight

Gov. Gianforte announces new program to bring health care workers to Montana

Under the new program, participating employers can offer new employees reimbursement of up to $12,500 for moving expenses.

November 17, 2021 midnight

Montana VA Clinic covid boosters

Veterans and their spouses, household family members, and caregivers are eligible to receive the Moderna and Janssen (J&J) through Montana VA.

November 10, 2021 midnight

State Superintendent Arntzen announces Montana School Law Conference

The Law Conference is open to parents, school administrators, trustees, curriculum specialists, teachers, legislators, and all other interested individuals.

November 3, 2021 midnight

Montana health officials confirm first flu case in 2021

Nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 121 confirmed flu cases as of Oct. 16.

November 3, 2021 midnight

FVCC offers scholarships for machining students

The scholarships will be available for all students in the machining program – both first-year and second-year students – and awarded based on academic performance.

Calliope Michelle Carlson
November 3, 2021 midnight

Calliope Michelle Carlson

Calliope Michelle Carlson was born at 5:37 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, at the Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains. Calliope weighed 6 pounds, 3 ounces, measured 17 1/8 inches and was delivered by Dr. Ronald Black. She is the daughter of Jacqueline Carlson of Thompson Falls and Kosal Chea of Thompson Falls. Her maternal grandparents are Mary Ewing of Elkhart, Texas and Rocky Carlson of Thompson Falls. Her maternal great grandparents are Carolyn and Bruce Adams of Elkhart, Texas. (Clark Fork Valley Hospital courtesy)

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.

Clark Fork Valley Hospital gets help from National Guard
October 13, 2021 midnight

Clark Fork Valley Hospital gets help from National Guard

Between Sept. 30 and Oct. 7, Sanders County has had at least 54 new cases while Mineral County has had 46.

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.

September 29, 2021 midnight

Sanders County exceeds 1,000 Covid-19 cases

Through Thursday, Sept. 23, the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reported Sanders County had 1,080 positive cases.

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 22, 2021 midnight

Plains resident says Covid is a government control mechanism

I have rarely met a bureaucrat that could understand how to pour water out of a boot, much less determine what is the best treatment for life and death.

Hope for Harlee Foundation committed to battling pediatric cancer
September 8, 2021 midnight

Hope for Harlee Foundation committed to battling pediatric cancer

Six-year-old Harlee Joanne Salmi touched the lives of those she knew and those she didn’t across Northwest Montana.

Alberton resident loves working with wood
September 8, 2021 midnight

Alberton resident loves working with wood

The Alberton resident has a forestry degree and for several decades he worked at the Superior Ranger District as well as the Thompson Falls Ranger District.

William Wray Plumlee
September 1, 2021 midnight

William Wray Plumlee

William Wray Plumlee was born at 12:56 a.m. Thursday, July 8, at Clark Fork Valley Hospital. He weighed six pounds, 2.8 ounces and measured 20 inches. His parents are Tiffany Hansen and Ben Plumlee, of Trout Creek. William joins siblings Charlie and Alevid. Maternal grandparents are Patti and Gary Vinson of Springtown, Texas. Maternal great-grandparent is Patsy Johnson of Graham, Texas. Paternal grandparents are Charles and Wanda Plumlee of Keller, Texas. He was delivered by Dr. Ron Black. (Photo courtesy Clark Fork Valley Hospital)

August 25, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: What are signs that a person will be happy in retirement?

This is a question that many people ponder, especially the baby boomers who are starting to look at retirement.

Nolan Thomas Frankhauser
August 25, 2021 midnight

Nolan Thomas Frankhauser

Nolan Thomas Frankhauser was born at 1:37 a.m. Monday, July 12, 2021, at Clark Fork Valley Hospital to mother Natalie Frankhauser and father Jason Franhauser, of Plains. Nolan joins Josie Frankhauser. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and measured 20 inches. Nolan’s maternal grandparents are Thomas Ruzicka, of Sacramento, Tracy Ruzicka, of Big Spring, Texas. His maternal great-grandparent is Dewey Sigmon, of Lockhart, South Carolina. Nolan’s paternal grandparents are Tom Price, of Seattle, Diane Price, of Tacoma, Washington, and great-grandparent Lillian Gravseth, of Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Ronald Block was the delivering physician. (Photo courtesy Clark Fork Valley Hospital)

August 18, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Why am I so anxious?

All of us know what it is like to feel worry, nervousness, fear, and concern.

August 11, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: I have everything I want, why am I not happy?

You don’t need a degree in psychology to know when you’re off-track, sometimes it can just creep up on you.

August 4, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Are you really OK?

The last 18 months were rough and people had high expectations for a good summer.