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Tester Announces Adaptive Sports Grant

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, has announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded a grant to Disabled Recreation Environmental Access Movement Adaptive Recreation Inc., an organization in Whitefish that helps enhance quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing year-round outdoor adaptive recreation opportunities.

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Tester Announces Adaptive Sports Grant

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, has announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded a grant to Disabled Recreation Environmental Access Movement Adaptive Recreation Inc., an organization in Whitefish that helps enhance quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing year-round outdoor adaptive recreation opportunities.

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Transparency Project: How Do I Make An Information Request?

We’ve written here about the history of the Right to Know, why it matters, and what policies affect your access to information. In this column, we’re going back to the basics so that Montanans, including you, are better equipped to exercise the Right to Know. When we talk about the Right to Know, we talk about it as exercised through information requests, which are also referred to as Right

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Transparency Project: How Do I Make An Information Request?

We’ve written here about the history of the Right to Know, why it matters, and what policies affect your access to information. In this column, we’re going back to the basics so that Montanans, including you, are better equipped to exercise the Right to Know. When we talk about the Right to Know, we talk about it as exercised through information requests, which are also referred to as Right

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Northside School Honors Students Of The Month For September

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Northside School Honors Students Of The Month For September

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Montana State Team Develops Recipes Featuring Native Crops

Yellow cornmeal grits with roasted vegetables. Maple sugar popcorn with chili smoked salt. Curried butternut squash and tepary bean soup. Those are just a few of the recipes featuring Native crops that a team of students and faculty at Montana State University have developed to help support Native American producers and improve food security on reservations. Their project, “Recipes for Resilience

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Montana State Team Develops Recipes Featuring Native Crops

Yellow cornmeal grits with roasted vegetables. Maple sugar popcorn with chili smoked salt. Curried butternut squash and tepary bean soup. Those are just a few of the recipes featuring Native crops that a team of students and faculty at Montana State University have developed to help support Native American producers and improve food security on reservations. Their project, “Recipes for Resilience

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Gianforte Seeks Second Term In Office

Montana’s Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte is running for his second term against a political first-timer, Democrat Ryan Busse, in an election that some think is already decided thanks to the state of Montana politics. Gianforte’s campaign has adopted an aura of inevitability. According to recent polling from AARP, Gianforte has a 16-point lead over Busse. Gianforte is spending roughly half

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Gianforte Seeks Second Term In Office

Montana’s Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte is running for his second term against a political first-timer, Democrat Ryan Busse, in an election that some think is already decided thanks to the state of Montana politics. Gianforte’s campaign has adopted an aura of inevitability. According to recent polling from AARP, Gianforte has a 16-point lead over Busse. Gianforte is spending roughly half

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Busse Says He’s The Governor That A Changing Montana Needs

On a Wednesday September evening in Whitefish, two men sat next to each other recording a live podcast in a crowded bar. On the left was Ryan Busse, the 54-year-old former firearms executive and Democratic candidate for governor of Montana, in a baseball cap and jeans. On the right sat Brian Schweitzer, the twoterm Democratic governor of Montana from 2004 to 2012. While the men have similarities

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Busse Says He’s The Governor That A Changing Montana Needs

On a Wednesday September evening in Whitefish, two men sat next to each other recording a live podcast in a crowded bar. On the left was Ryan Busse, the 54-year-old former firearms executive and Democratic candidate for governor of Montana, in a baseball cap and jeans. On the right sat Brian Schweitzer, the twoterm Democratic governor of Montana from 2004 to 2012. While the men have similarities

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Editorials National Newspaper Week

Editorials National Newspaper Week It seems like about every time I am out in the public, no matter what the occasion, once someone realizes I own the local paper they seem anxious to tell me something. And in more cases than not, it is how something someone has read impacts their lives. For example, the man that caught me in the local grocery store and proceeded to tell me he knows

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Editorials National Newspaper Week

Editorials National Newspaper Week It seems like about every time I am out in the public, no matter what the occasion, once someone realizes I own the local paper they seem anxious to tell me something. And in more cases than not, it is how something someone has read impacts their lives. For example, the man that caught me in the local grocery store and proceeded to tell me he knows

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Bozeman Attorney Seeks To Upset Sitting Attorney General

Ask Bozeman attorney Ben Alke what prompted him to launch his long-shot campaign to unseat Attorney General Austin Knudsen and he is quick to rattle off stories of what he sees as partisan overreaching by Knudsen. Back in 2021, for example, Knudsen sent Montana Highway Patrol officers to question hospital officials about their unwillingness to prescribe Ivermectin to a Covid patient. The hospital

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Bozeman Attorney Seeks To Upset Sitting Attorney General

Ask Bozeman attorney Ben Alke what prompted him to launch his long-shot campaign to unseat Attorney General Austin Knudsen and he is quick to rattle off stories of what he sees as partisan overreaching by Knudsen. Back in 2021, for example, Knudsen sent Montana Highway Patrol officers to question hospital officials about their unwillingness to prescribe Ivermectin to a Covid patient. The hospital

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Summer Theatre Announces 2025 Season

Fort Peck Summer Theatre line up featuring an exciting mix of enduring classics and new hits direct from Broadway. Plus a world premiere. The Play That Goes Wrong will run from May 23 to June 8. When the accident prone, inept troop of actors attempts to perform a complicated 1920’s murder mystery play, chaos breaks loose. Actors forget lines, set pieces collapse and equipment tumbles. Everything

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Summer Theatre Announces 2025 Season

Fort Peck Summer Theatre line up featuring an exciting mix of enduring classics and new hits direct from Broadway. Plus a world premiere. The Play That Goes Wrong will run from May 23 to June 8. When the accident prone, inept troop of actors attempts to perform a complicated 1920’s murder mystery play, chaos breaks loose. Actors forget lines, set pieces collapse and equipment tumbles. Everything

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Posted on October 10, 2024

Low Cost Spay Clinic

Wolf Point Pound Puppies volunteer Carol Hackley supervises a pile of sleeping kitties Sept. 28 at High Prairie Veterinary Services in Wolf Point. Approximately 80 cats were spayed with assistance from Dr. Heather Grimm and her staff. Dr. Grimm also provided vaccines. Visit wolfpointpoundpuppies. org or highprairieveterinaryservices. com for more information. (Photo by James Walling)

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Low Cost Spay Clinic

Wolf Point Pound Puppies volunteer Carol Hackley supervises a pile of sleeping kitties Sept. 28 at High Prairie Veterinary Services in Wolf Point. Approximately 80 cats were spayed with assistance from Dr. Heather Grimm and her staff. Dr. Grimm also provided vaccines. Visit wolfpointpoundpuppies. org or highprairieveterinaryservices. com for more information. (Photo by James Walling)

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Posted on October 10, 2024

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Tester Announces Adaptive Sports Grant

Tester Announces Adaptive Sports Grant

Transparency Project: How Do I Make An Information Request?

Transparency Project: How Do I Make An Information Request?

Northside School Honors Students Of The Month For September

Northside School Honors Students Of The Month For September

Montana State Team Develops Recipes Featuring Native Crops

Montana State Team Develops Recipes Featuring Native Crops

Gianforte Seeks Second Term In Office

Gianforte Seeks Second Term In Office

Busse Says He’s The Governor That A Changing Montana Needs

Busse Says He’s The Governor That A Changing Montana Needs

Editorials National Newspaper Week

Editorials National Newspaper Week

Bozeman Attorney Seeks To Upset Sitting Attorney General

Bozeman Attorney Seeks To Upset Sitting Attorney General

Summer Theatre Announces 2025 Season

Summer Theatre Announces 2025 Season

Low Cost Spay Clinic

Low Cost Spay Clinic

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