The four county farm bureaus in Montana Farm Bureau Federation District 6 — Wibaux, Richland, McCone and Prairie — encourage the public to celebrate a successful harvest at their second annual Farm Bureau Fall Fest on Oct. 21 at the Moose Lodge in Glendive. Social hour starts at 5 p.m. Dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. There will be live music and dancing. Clay Conry, host of the Working Cows

The professional organization that investigates claims of attorney misconduct in Montana filed a complaint against Attorney General Austin Knudsen on Tuesday, Sept. 5. The complaint, filed by Missoula attorney Timothy Strauch on behalf of the Montana Supreme Court-appointed Office of Disciplinary Counsel, says Knudsen and attorneys who work for him at the state Department of Justice undermined public

The U.S. Department of Transportation has reselected Cape Air to provide Essential Air Service at five eastern Montana communities: Glasgow, Glendive, Havre, Sidney and Wolf Point. Cape Air has been serving these communities since 2013 and will continue to provide service between the communities and Billings Logan International Airport for the four-year term from Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec.

The newest integrity report from the Montana Peace Officers Standards and Training council has been released, providing a look at recent allegations against Montana public safety officers. Located in Helena, POST trains and certifies officers, including police, dispatchers and corrections officers every year. The latest report covers October 2021 to August 2023 and includes investigations

The Montana Department of Agriculture has announced the opening of the FY2024 funding cycle for the Growth Through Agriculture Program. Montanans interested in innovating or expanding agricultural businesses are invited to apply for funds through the state grant and loan program. “The Growth Through Agriculture program continues to help Montana businesses and agricultural operations add

To promote the importance of hunter ethics and improved hunter behavior, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is partnering for a second year with several hunting and agriculture organizations to “protect the hunt.” While the campaign encourages hunters to always practice conscientious behavior, it focuses particularly on showing respect for private land and the access landowners provide.

Montana game wardens from around the state, including Kalispell, Billings and Miles City, recently traveled to Michigan, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Wyoming and Kentucky to follow up on long-term investigations of violations committed in Montana. Violations included license fraud, hunting without licenses, hunting during a closed season, over-limits of game animals, waste of game animals, tag transfer

Fort Peck Community College was recently selected as a grant recipient of the American Indian College Fund’s TCU Native Arts Learning Together award. The total award is $65,000 for a 2½ year period beginning in October. The Yupiya Wakagapi (Making Excellent Things) project activities will enhance intergenerational transfer of Native artistic and cultural practices with tribal community members