Governor Greg Gianforte is urging high school seniors in Montana to continue to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, despite issues resulting from the U.S. Department of Education’s delay in launching the 20242025 application portal. “Each year, the FAFSA unlocks nearly $40 million in financial aid for Montana students to continue their education after high school,” Gov.

Levi Eric Newton of Bainville is facing charges in U.S. District Court. Newton, 29, of Bainville appeared on charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine recently in Great Falls, reported the U.S. Attorney’s office. According to court documents, Newton is accused of possessing 50 or more grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute between Feb. 1, 2023, and Feb.

Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 0.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.57/g Monday, April 22, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 2.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 9.8 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 0.4 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01

There are numerous misconceptions surrounding malnutrition. What may come to mind when we think of malnutrition is third world countries however what we may not realize is even overweight individuals can be malnourished. Malnutrition put simply is an imbalance, lack of or excess of nutrients that results in health problems. According to the National Council on Aging malnutrition in our senior

Fort Peck Summer Theatre is accepting acpplications for the Jake Etchart Scholarship. Etchart grew up spending summers at Fort Peck Lake, with much of his time spent around the Fort Peck Theatre where his family was actively involved as volunteers. He loved watching his sisters, Alexa and Christen, perform on the Fort Peck stage. His family and friends established a theatre scholarship fund

The Poplar Indians participated at the golf meet in Forsyth on Tuesday, April 16. The Indians earned third in the Class B team standings with a score of 369. Huntley Project was first at 333. Poplar’s Kaniel Ricker shot an 87 to place fourth in the individual standings. Huntley Project’s Cade Sorlie captured medalist honors with a 75. Poplar’s Quinn Sutherland placed eighth by