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News from Amanda Powell, Montana MIWW director Montana Make It With Wool representatives showed off their talents with southwestern fun, fashion, friendship and flair during the 72nd annual National Make It With Wool competition as part of the 2020 American Sheep Industry Convention held January 23-25 at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Kiara Sherman of Ronan participated in the junior category. Angelina Toth of Havre participated in the high school senior category. Montana’s adult winner was Michal Ann Stedje of Ronan, and she competed in the national contest by mailing in her garment along with a video and photos. It was Sherman’s se...
Charlo High School 4.0 Ninth grade Sidney Bauer, Coyle Nagy Tenth grade Guinevere Contreras, Molly Sullivan 11th grade Kiana Brown, Aryal Love, Liev Smith 12th grade Shyanne Reum 3.96-3.50 Ninth grade Kemrie Cross, Dawson DuMont, Bennan An...
News from the office of Governor Steve Bullock MONTANA — Governor Steve Bullock announced the State of Montana is making plans to invest $16 million per year over the next five years, or $80 million total, to add capacity to existing community-based services for individuals with severe and disabli...
News from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS – The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has named Casey Winn Lozar as a vice president and director of its Center for Indian Country Development, a research center focused on economic development and prosperity of Native Nations a...
News from the Greater Polson Community Foundation POLSON — “Thank you, thank you, thank you” was the recurring message delivered by Darcie Laud’s third-grade class from Linderman Elementary School as they completed their second year of swimming lessons. The childre...
RONAN — On Friday, Feb. 7, from approximately 7:45-8:15 a.m. at K. William Harvey Elementary school, fourth grade students will present local law enforcement professionals with gift baskets.
POLSON – The Lake County jail and courthouse will remain as is for now after voters overwhelmingly rejected the Lake County Criminal Justice Center and Operations Levy request. In a special countywide mail-in election held on Tuesday, Jan. 28, the unofficial count came in at 4,638 against the ...
ARLEE – The Arlee school cafeteria buzzed with laughter, chatter, and children playing — but the lighthearted event was born out of tragedy. On Jan. 21, Jamie and Jack Sievers’ barn was reduced to ashes and the family lost beloved livestock. The barn wasn’t just a building. J...
News from The Mission Valley Food Pantry ST. IGNATIUS – The Mission Valley Food Pantry recently added a new storage room to the Blaine Street location. “We were so cramped that it was hard to organize various foods,” said Director Heidi Riddle. “It was also hard to make ...
