Articles with the Tag: Helena
News from AAA MountainWest HELENA – With the region’s mild winter, wild fire season is starting early this year. As of April 18, there are more than 1 million acres nationwide that have been lost to wildfires, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. While it is impossible to p...
News from the Montana Department of Revenue HELENA – The Montana Department of Revenue mailed 2016 livestock per capita fee bills last week. Payment is due by May 31. Livestock owners can pay online at ReportYourLivestock.mt.gov or by mail with a check. The 2015 Legislature changed the payment du...
HELENA – The Indian Country Economic Development program, created by the 59th Montana State Legislature, is a state-funded program administered by the Montana Department of Commerce. Since October 2005, the state legislature made a biennial appropriation of one-time only grant funds to be made availabl...
HELENA – Two Montana schools have been honored as 2016 Green Ribbon Schools for their efforts in cutting energy costs, improving student health, and focusing on sustainability. Pablo’s Two Eagle River School is one joined by Missoula’s Hellgate High School as two of 47 grade K-12 schools...
RONAN – Much has changed at the Ronan Police Department in the past year and a half since Chief Ken Weaver took over amid problems with reserve officer training credentials and public trust issues. “I did research and knew what I was getting into,” he said of taking the job. “I did...
New scholarships available for Polson grads News from Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation POLSON — Seventeen scholarships are available this spring to Polson High School graduates provided by the local Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation organization. Money for PSEF, formerly...
College students earn honors HAVRE — Jessica Hoel of Polson and Roby Cheff and Rafe Fangsrud of St. Ignatius have been named to Montana State University Northern’s spring semester dean’s list. The list contains 340 students that carried a minimum of 12 credits and earned a grade point ...
HELENA— A controversial fee increase proposed to Montana dairy producers, processors, and distributors has been batted down by pressure from the public, business owners and the Montana Economic Interim Committee. The Department of Livestock will head back to the drawing board to find a solution to the ...
HELENA — Polson pilot Chuck Jarecki was awarded the President’s Award by the Montana Pilots Association at this year’s Montana Aeronautics Aviation conference, held March 3-5 in Helena. Members of the 600-plus member group meet during the annual conference to elect officers, award schola...
HELENA – The Montana Community Foundation is pleased to announce the offering of 20 scholarships of $2,500 each for students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and math fields. Preference will be given for those pursuing degrees or certificates in engineering, computer science, biosci...