Articles with the Tag: COVID-19
News from the Charlo School District CHARLO – Yesterday afternoon, July 7, we learned that an employee tested positive with COVID-19. Two co-workers and two students had been in contact with the person. All are now quarantined and working with their healthcare professional. Adjus...
By Rob Zolman / Valley Journal HOT SPRINGS – Sanders County area resident Tammy Beerntsen waited in a steady line of cars Thursday morning for the opportunity to participate in a free drive-thru COVID-19 testing event held at the Hot Springs rodeo grounds. “I wanted to come down to ma...
While out shopping in the grocery store, we have all seen examples of face coverings worn improperly, including those pulled down under the nose. Greg Gould is the operations chief for the Lake County-Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Unified Command Center. He said that wearing a mask under the nos...
News from CSKT PABLO – Driven by concerns that young people may not be responding to COVID-19 prevention guidelines, a committee of tribal leaders formed to discuss strategies, which might raise the awareness among teens that they have the power to protect their elders. What emerged was an ...
News from Glacier National Park MONTANA — In keeping with Glacier National Park’s adaptive operations recovery, the Going-to-the-Sun Road will open to motorized vehicles from the west entrance to Logan Pass and as far as Rising Sun on July 13, pending any last-minute changes due to wea...
News from Lake County-CSKT Unified Command Center – COVID-19 cases in the Mission Valley are increasing at a rapid pace and we each need to do our part to slow the spread of the virus. Medical officials concur that the surest way to slow the spread is to practice social distancing, and use personal mas...
LAKE COUNTY – The Fourth of July celebration in Lake County was a little different this year after many traditional activities were canceled due to the COVID-19 virus, including powwows, parades, rodeos, firefighter fundraising, and city-run fireworks displays. Despite the closure of many acti...
News from Providence Health and Services Montana Providence Montana is committed to providing a safe, healing, patient-centered care environment. While hospital visitation or accompanying a patient for a medical appointment is valuable, there are times when limitations must be placed on incoming visitor...
HELENA — The Montana Department of Labor & Industry announced that Montana is offering extended Benefits for eligible individuals who exhaust their previous unemployment insurance benefits. Under state and federal law, extended benefits offer up to 13 weeks of additional benefits to those who ha...
News from the Office of the Governor MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock and Lt. Governor Mike Cooney released the governor’s plan for reopening safe and healthy schools for Montana to provide flexible guidance for public schools to prepare to offer in-person instruction in the fall. &...
