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News from the Greater Polson Community Foundation In the month of July, members of the Beautification Committee of Envision Polson! will be searching for the “bloomin’ best” yards and gardens in our community from Hwy 35 East to Fulkerson’s Corner, the city limits of Polson, Kerr Dam Road to the intersection with Back Road, Rocky Point Road to the start of Kings Point Road and Hwy 93 to Bay Point Road extending to the Rocky Point Road area. Street appeal, color, unique variety and originality are among aspects of the gardens considered for recognition. Three business and three private residence winners will be announced at the end of July. For further informatio...
Governor announces board appointments News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — On June 7, Governor Greg Gianforte announced the following local citizens to board appointments: For the State-Tribal Economic Development Commission, Jennifer Finley of Pablo was appointed. As a Confede...
MT Dept. of Transportation RONAN — Riverside Contracting Inc. continues work on the Ronan-North project the week of June 10. Electrical crews will be onsite installing streetlight poles along US Highway 93, and miscellaneous site cleanup will occur throughout the project area. Traffic control wil...
BOZEMAN — Through new funding from the USDA and the Montana Department of Agriculture, a Montana State University scientist will study the impact of grasshoppers, an increasingly common pest in Montana, on pulse crops and forages. Hayes Goosey, assistant professor in the Department of Animal and Ran...
News from DNRC MISSOULA — The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) and American Forests celebrated the unveiling of a new 4,320-square-foot greenhouse at the Conservation Seedling Nursery on Wednesday, June 5, to support reforestation efforts across the state. ...
News from Citizens’ Climate Lobby PABLO — This June, climate advocate Bill Barron (from Salt Lake City, Utah) will embark on a 16-day, 1200-mile cycling journey from Pablo, Montana, to Cheyenne, Wyoming. Barron’s mission is clear: to raise awareness about climate change, engage with lo...
News from Jennifer Cheff, Ronan High School Counselor RONAN — Scholarship offers for Ronan High School’s graduating class of 2024 are: Aden Aimsback SKC Tuition Waiver $3,500 Cash Atkinson MSU Premier Scholarship $8,000, UM Academic Achievement Scholarship $1,000 Landon Bishop ...
News from the Montana Office of Public Instruction HELENA — Superintendent Arntzen proudly announces the availability of summer meals for children via the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The SFSP is made possible by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and offers free, nutritious...
ST. IGNATIUS — Thanks to all that came to the Senior Center and played bingo on June 8. Do you know an elder that is struggling to pay for food? They may be eligible for Elder Commodities. Call 406-745-4462 for information. rIf you would like a take-out meal, call 406-745-4462 by 10 a.m. on Tuesdays...
