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News from NRCS MONTANA — The March 2026 water supply outlook report is now available. Learn more about snow water equivalent measurements and water supply forecasting in this month’s news release based on Montana snow survey data collected through the SNOTEL system. As of March 1, most Monta...
News from the Dept. of Commerce HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce announced recently that postcards will be sent next week from its Lead Service Line Inventory Technical Assistance Program to Montana public water systems to prompt the finalization of their updated service line inventorie...
News from Megan Strickland, MT Tech Marketing and Communications Specialist BUTTE — Highlands College of Montana Tech will host Highlands College Exploration Day for high school seniors on April 8, 2026. Highlands College Exploration Day offers students hands-on experiences in their chosen field....
News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte and The Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (DNRC) today in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service announced the selection of two priority landscapes in Montana for forest management project implem...
POLSON — Ronald Duane Coulter, 81, of Polson, Montana, passed away on Feb. 27, 2026. Ron was born on May 25, 1944, to Cliff and Vera Coulter. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from Aug. 1963 to July 1967. His time in the service was a meaningful...
POLSON — Charles “Ray” Wall, age 85, passed away at home from Alzheimer’s complications on March 3, 2026. Ray was born on May 17, 1940, to Frank and Elsie Courville Wall in St. Ignatius. Ray married his wife Julie Clairmont in 1961. They were married 64 years when Ray passed ...
ST. IGNATIUS — Choose a variety of vegetables, which come in a variety of colors. You can find them fresh, frozen, canned, dried or in 100% vegetable juice. Vegetables provide potassium, fiber, folate, Vitamins A and C. Potassium helps control blood pressure. Fiber supports digestion and heart he...
Since the 2025 session convened, the Montana Freedom Caucus and other conservatives have been planning to expose HB231 and SB542, which are supposed to take effect in 2026. The Montana Chamber of Commerce knew it would impact property tax shifts to businesses, and that’s why they lobbied so hard agains...
Editor, Donald Trump, the president who promised us “No forever wars” has now begun something that looks, uh, kind of big, to some of us. And this not long after his Venezuelan venture. Is this a new, younger Donny? Or is it a Trump who is simply trying desperately to distract us from an...
Editor, Iran is not a nation friendly to the U.S., but we must acknowledge that this administration’s war is largely an attempt to hijack the global narrative and drown out the many failures of our current administration. This is a cold-blooded war of distraction….from the president’...
