Governor Greg Gianforte in August launched the second annual Youth Hunting Story Contest for Montana youth and apprentice hunters ages 10-17. The deadline to enter the contest is Monday, November 27, 2023. To enter the contest, hunters must submit a story of no more than 500 words and a photo from their 2023 hunt. Hunters must be a Montana resident and a licensed hunter or apprentice hunter

Fort Peck Community College is offering HiSet testing Friday, Dec. 8, in Poplar at the James E. Shanley Tribal Library. The test time will be 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The HiSET is a High School Equivalency credential accepted by every state, territory and jurisdiction, as well as by the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. military and federal programs. Contact Lynn Bighorn with questions

Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen is warning Montana businesses of misleading solicitations regarding various certificates and documents. Montana’s business community notified the Secretary of State’s Office of a mailing titled “Montana Certificate of Status Instruction Form” and another titled “2023 Certificate of Existence Request Form.” Neither mailing is associated