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News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — To support Montana families and help reduce the number of children in foster care, Governor Greg Gianforte signed a bill on May 16 into law to establish an adoption tax credit in Montana. “It’s not enough just to stand for life. We must also do all we can to make Montana families stronger and help them prosper,” Gov. Gianforte said. “Through adoption, parents provide children with the gift of family, and with an adoption tax credit, we’re making it easier for Montanans to open their happy, healthy, loving homes to children.” Sponsored by Rep. Courtenay Sprunger, R-Kalispell...
POLSON — The new Navigating Road to Life Transitions Fair kicked off its first year in the Boys and Girls Club last Friday, compiling resources for families raising children with disabilities. “I have a daughter who’s medically fragile, and in her 27 and a half years of having a di...
News from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana BILLINGS — The Justice Department joins its partners across the federal government, as well as people throughout American Indian and Alaska Native communities, in recognizing May 5 as National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Pers...
News from CAPNM KALISPELL — 2023 marks the 59th year since the Community Action Network was established to help American families and communities overcome obstacles to poverty. Over 1,000 agencies across the country are working every day to create opportunities and transform the lives of their nei...
News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte recently convened local, state, tribal, and federal agency administrators, and fire management officers for the 2023 Fire Briefing. “Advancing our agenda this legislative session, Montana has more resources ...
News from the North Lake County Public Library POLSON — Do you have a child between the ages of six to twelve? Interested in encouraging them to write? We are starting a Youth Pen Pal Program at North Lake County Public Library. We will work with another library to match up pen pals. Registration ...
News from the Montecahto Club POLSON — The Montecahto Club is a non-profit social service club. We are, once again, offering a vocational scholarship of up to $1000 to an individual in Lake County. Our intent is to make this available to an individual who is pursuing a less-traditional train...
News from the office of Senator Tester U.S. Senate — As part of his continued push to bring a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub to Montana, U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-Mont.) announced on May 12 Montana is now eligible to apply for the first Regional Tech Hub selection window, which is o...
News from SFCC/SCC SPOKANE, WA — Alexander Muzquiz of Polson has earned a place on the Spokane Falls Community College honor roll for Winter Quarter 2023. Shawntaya Burland of Polson has earned a place on the Spokane Community College Honor Roll for Winter Quarter 2023. Students must earn a GPA of...
POLSON — Polson High School senior student Mila Hawk is committing to playing basketball at Carroll College. She plans to study Physical Education while attending and hopes to one day become a teacher.
