Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that USDA is awarding a record- breaking $14.3 million in Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants to 154 projects in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico. These investments will help 1.9 million children eat more tasty, nutritious foods in school, while supporting farmers and producers in their local and regional communities. “Farm

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced an investment of up to $6.5 million in one-time grants to tribal nations and Urban Indian Health Organizations to support and improve behavioral health services provided in Native American communities. As recommended by the Behavioral Health System for Future Generations Commission, the investment represents the latest allocation of $300 million in

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester is blasting Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and urgently requesting United States Postal Service air service in Montana be immediately restored following a USPS announcement that they will be suspending air service to support priority and express mail in Montana starting July 22. In his letter, Tester began by emphasizing Montanans’ concerns about degrading mail service:

Area residents are encouraged to provide information to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding impacts of the recent water flows on the Missouri River. During a conference call last week, officials said that Roosevelt County resident Dick Iversen provided photos in an email regarding a pump site that is no longer functioning. “If there are people out there with information, we need that,”

AgWest Farm Credit is introducing a new monthly market report covering the state of major agricultural commodities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. AgWest’s industry and research teams gather market updates from various sources, including boots-on-the-ground insights from AgWest’s lending, appraisal and crop insurance teams. Cattle The U.S. cattle

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board held their regular, full board meeting July 22 in Poplar. The board approved that healthcare professionals who are enrolled members of federally recognized Indian tribes and are living within the purchased and referred care service delivery are eligible for purchased and referred care services at the local Indian Health Service Unit. The board voted

The treasured fairytale Cinderella comes to life in this magical stage production, opening July 26 in Fort Peck. Featuring all the famous songs from the televised specials, including Impossible, My Own Little Corner, Do I Love You? and A Lovely Night. Full of special effects and beloved characters, this production opens at the perfect time to share this ageless story and music with a new