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News from WMCC HELENA — The Western Montana Conservation Commission (WMCC) today invited Montanans to celebrate the Fifth Annual Watercraft Inspector Appreciation Week from Aug. 4 to 8. Watercraft inspectors protect Montana’s waters by preventing the spread or introduction of aquatic invasive species at inspection stations across the state. “We recognize the dedication, friendliness, and attention to detail the Montana watercraft inspectors deliver every day to protect our water bodies. They are our first line of defense against aquatic invasive species,” said WMCC Executive Director Casey Lewis. Per Montana law, all watercraft, from pontoons to paddleboar...
As part of Ronan Pioneer Days festivities, a classic car show was held near Glacier Bank on a warm and sunny Saturday, drawing car enthusiasts and curious spectators alike. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring more than 10 eye-catching vehicles and over 20 entries up for voting in the &l...
The second night of the Ronan Pioneer Days Open Rodeo kicked off at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2 under a clear, warm August sky. The evening began with a moment of patriotism as a single horseman rode into the arena carrying the American flag during the national anthem. The crowd stood silent, hats over hearts, as the f...
News from the Flathead Lake Biological Station YELLOW BAY — The FLBS Open House is free, family-friendly, and open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 8. It provides members of the media and local communities excellent opportunities to meet and engage FLBS scientists and educators re...
Biological Station YELLOW BAY — The FLBS Open House is free, family-friendly, and open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 8. It provides members of the media and local communities excellent opportunities to meet and engage FLBS scientists and educators regarding all aspects of their resear...
News from the office of Governor Gianforte EAST HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte recently visited with Lewis and Clark County 4-H members in East Helena to learn more about the projects of the Last Chance Livestock club that are set to be shown at the county fair later this summer. Meeting with...
News from Frankie Beer, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Nearly 14 million people visited Montana in 2024. They spent $5 billion exploring national parks, riding through dude ranches and sampling menus at mountaintop resorts. Starting in August, Gallatin College Montana State University will tra...
News from MWCD RONAN — Mission West Community Development Partners is excited to announce the launch of a new Walkability Plan to help make Ronan a more connected place to live, work, and play. This planning effort will focus on improving paths for pedestrians and bicyclists. The public’s in...
News from Mountain States Policy Center Public dollars should always be spent wisely and efficiently, especially on infrastructure that touches nearly every home, school, and business. That’s why Montana Governor Gianforte is happy to see President Trump’s move to slash red tape in the Broad...
