Articles with the Tag: Montana
News from the University of Montana’s Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research MISSOULA – Last year 12.5 million visitors contributed nearly $3.4 billion in travel spending, according to a recent report from the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research at the University of Montana....
PABLO – High School students from Arlee, St. Ignatius, Pablo, Polson, Missoula, Hot Springs, Helena and Hardin converged at Salish Kootenai College for three days last week to develop leadership skills and talk about issues important to them to help foster change. Laurencia Starblanket helped her pe...
News from the Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana NINEPIPE – As adults, many of us wish we had spent more time with our parents and grandparents, sitting at their knee listening to their stories. By the time we realize how valuable that is, often the opportunity it lost. Author Rick Steber is on a q...
RONAN – Police Chief Ken Weaver stood on Pennsylvania soil last week and took dozens of photos of the department’s new canine member in an effort to share the addition with everyone back home. “We want community involvement with this project,” he said after coming home with the pho...
Online Art Auction to benefit Montana Native Nations News from Takes Horse Gallery POLSON — After being hit hard by severe winter weather, Takes Horse Gallery announces “Winter Relief,” an online art auction benefiting Native communities. “This has been an especially b...
Digital currencies are types of money that exist only in digital form. Unlike paper or coin money, digital currencies do not have a physical form. However, just like U.S. dollars, digital currencies can be traded, earned, and exchanged for other forms of currency. Cryptocurrencies are a variety ...
POLSON — Clifford Old Horn, a 31-year-old St. Ignatius man who once had a Lake County murder conviction overturned by the Montana Supreme Court, has been sentenced back to the department of corrections for once again violating terms of his probation on a separate matter. Old Horn has been down this ...
RONAN – Kids bounced, dipped, and twirled to live music with high energy levels at the new location for the Boys & Girls Club on Thursday. “It felt so happy,” said Kyri Uhrich, 11, of the fast-moving beat. Mission Valley Live brought the music to the club and to a few school...
News from GEAR UP HELENA – Montana GEAR UP recently notified 95 seniors, representing 23 Montana high schools, that they had earned the Montana TRIO Achievement Grant. The Montana TRIO Achievement Grant is a one-time award of $1,500. The grant may be used to cover the student’s cost of atten...
Owl Research Institute seeks observations from public CHARLO – If you’ve seen a pair of big round eyes, maybe a set of ear tufts, and a head seemingly twist around, owl expert Denver Holt wants to hear about it. “We really need help from the public including far...