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FLBS research professor awarded FLBS research professor awarded

News from the Flathead Lake Biological Station YELLOW BAY — The FLBS Open House is free, family-friendly, and open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 8. It provides members of the media and local communities excellent opportunities to meet and engage FLBS scientists and educators regarding all aspects of their research and work. You’ll be able to talk with scientists who are working to prevent the spread of invasive mussels, investigating the impacts of snow algae on the rates of snowmelt in high elevations, working to stop pollution from Canadian mining from reaching Montana’s waters, expanding the reach of our community engagement Monitoring Montana W...


Join FLBS for annual open house

Biological Station YELLOW BAY — The FLBS Open House is free, family-friendly, and open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 8. It provides members of the media and local communities excellent opportunities to meet and engage FLBS scientists and educators regarding all aspects of their resear...


2025 Cherry Festival 2025 Cherry Festival


Montanans encouraged to support youth at county fairs Montanans encouraged to support youth at county fairs

News from the office of Governor Gianforte EAST HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte recently visited with Lewis and Clark County 4-H members in East Helena to learn more about the projects of the Last Chance Livestock club that are set to be shown at the county fair later this summer. Meeting with...


Gallatin College MSU launches hospitality program

News from Frankie Beer, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Nearly 14 million people visited Montana in 2024. They spent $5 billion exploring national parks, riding through dude ranches and sampling menus at mountaintop resorts.   Starting in August, Gallatin College Montana State University will tra...


Mission West launches Walkability Plan for Ronan: public input needed

News from MWCD RONAN — Mission West Community Development Partners is excited to announce the launch of a new Walkability Plan to help make Ronan a more connected place to live, work, and play. This planning effort will focus on improving paths for pedestrians and bicyclists. The public’s in...


Broadband investment to close digital divide authorized Broadband investment to close digital divide authorized

News from Mountain States Policy Center Public dollars should always be spent wisely and efficiently, especially on infrastructure that touches nearly every home, school, and business. That’s why Montana Governor Gianforte is happy to see President Trump’s move to slash red tape in the Broad...


New law increases bird hunting opportunities for Montanans

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HINSDALE — Governor Greg Gianforte continued his 56 County Tour in Valley County and celebrated a new law that increases upland bird hunting opportunities for Montana residents. “This legislative session, we continued to protect our Montana way o...


Montana maintains near-record low unemployment for four consecutive years

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA ­— Governor Greg Gianforte recently announced Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 2.8% in June, marking the ninth straight month under 3% and four consecutive years of unemployment at or below 3.4%, a new record.  “With ...


Ronan hwy construction update Ronan hwy construction update

News from Sloane Stinson, Montana Department of Transportation RONAN - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and Riverside Contracting Inc. continue improving the intersection of U.S. Highway 93 (US 93) with 3rd Avenue and Old US 93. Due to technical issues with the signals, intersection tra...


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