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News from MTPR MISSOULA — Montana Public Radio has announced a new permanent host to the long-running children’s radio show The Pea Green Boat. Vicki Chaney was named the new director of MTPR’s children’s programming in late December. “I am honored to be the new host of this beloved show each day,” Chaney said. “My goal is daily discovery and delight for listeners of all ages.” Chaney is on-air Monday through Friday from 4 to 5 p.m. MTPR offers six-and-a-half hours of radio for kids and kids at heart each week. “Vicki brings a depth of knowledge and experience working with students in many settings,” said MTPR prog...
POLSON — As people work to develop new habits for a healthier life during the new year, Polson’s YogaHeart Home is ready to help them begin their journey - no matter their skill level. While yoga is an ancient practice that comes in many modern-age varieties, Polson instructor Debra Syke...
News from Mission Valley Power LAKE COUNTY — The average coldest month in Montana is January with typical weather temperatures ranging from a low of 15 degrees to a high of 55 degrees. The lowest recorded temperature was -43 in 1936. Yet this past January saw temperatures that set new records for ...
News from the Greater Polson Community Foundation POLSON — We can’t envision looking down Main Street this summer and not seeing the blooming flower baskets. Flower baskets adorn cities from Whitefish to Hamilton. After the City of Polson had decided to no longer support the Flower Basket pr...
News from the Montana Contractors Association KALISPELL — The Montana Contractors Association (MCA) recognized 16 Montana contractors for excellence in construction during the annual winter convention last week in Helena. “There is tremendous talent and ingenuity in the Montana cons...
RONAN — The Ronan Cooperative Brewery is starting their 2023 season of street closure events with a gathering for experienced and beginner ice fishermen on Feb. 17. The idea of brewery member and ice fisherman Craig Dulmes, the community is invited to bring icehouses to the brewery to set up a...
News from Reinke DESHLER, NEBRASKA — Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and precision irrigation technology, has recognized Ronan Irrigation with a Reinke’s Gold Pride award for their performance in the last year. “Reinke is honored to work with Ronan Irriga...
POLSON — Growlers on Main, located at 208 Main Street in Polson, was broken into via the front window at approximately 2 a.m. on Jan. 12. A representative from Growlers commented that they’ve heard it’s been happening around town, mentioning similar break ins occurred recently around Riccia...
RONAN — With the new year comes changing times at the Ronan Cooperative Brewery along with new ideas for the future. The Co-op’s event coordinator Eric Brunet has officially stepped away as of Dec. 30 to focus on his heath. “It has been an honor to serve as a taproom server, manage...
News from the Gallatin Association of Realtors BOZEMAN — While home prices in Gallatin County increased again in November, other numbers continued their trend toward a more typical market. “Our market saw extremely tight inventory and incredibly quick sales throughout 2021, but those numb...
