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Cherry Valley continues art show tradition Cherry Valley continues art show tradition

News from Cherry Valley Principal Jon Gustafson   POLSON - Spring is here and once again it is time for Cherry Valley’s annual “Night of The Arts.” The event was held April 24. Every year Cherry Valley celebrates the fabulous artwork created by their students. The theme for this year’s event is “Art Tells a Story, The Magical Connection between Art and Books.” Hall displays centered around books read in class and the art created to celebrate those books. Students also chose some of their favorite pieces they made this year to display around the building. It is amazing to see the creativity and joy produced by these young artists. This scho...


Ken Rohrenbach Scholarship winner announced Ken Rohrenbach Scholarship winner announced

News from the Lake County Job Service Employer Committee LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Job Service Employer Committee (JSEC) is excited to announce the winner of the 2025 Ken Rohrenbach Scholarship: Lauryn Buhr. Lauryn is a senior at Ronan High School and has been involved in National Honor Society,...


RMEF volunteers ‘Make Conservation Happen’

News from RMEF MISSOULA, — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation raises its voice to honor those who freely give of their time and talents during National Volunteer Week. It especially celebrates its thousands of volunteers from coast to coast who plan and execute RMEF big game banquets. “Our...


pring Mack Days week 6 results announced pring Mack Days week 6 results announced

News from CSKT FLATHEAD LAKE — Fish on, fish on, and fish on! 2025 Spring Mack Days on Flathead Lake is on course for a new record of lake trout entries. There are three weekends left in this event, which is sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. The event ends on Saturday, May 10...


Montana State initiative receives $500,000 grant for Indigenous food sovereignty work

By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — A project at Montana State University that works to support intertribal food sovereignty has received a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation Humanities in Place program to continue and grow its work. The Buffalo Nations Food System Initiative pr...


Montana State receives $2.3M to bolster mental health support workforce Montana State receives $2.3M to bolster mental health support workforce

News from Isabel Hicks, MSU News Service BOZEMAN - Montana State University is helping facilitate a grant to bolster the state’s mental health professional workforce and support people struggling with substance use in rural areas.   The federal Health Resources and Services Administration ...


DPHHS launches $6.5M grant program

MONTANA — Funding will help support counties and municipalities as they develop, enhance, and expand forensic stabilization services in local detention centers Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) Director Charlie Brereton recently announced the agency is now accepting proposals on...


Polson seniors for April 30, 2025

POLSON - Our Polson Senior Center nutrition program delivers 60-80 meals daily to clients in our area. Over the last two years our client list has doubled. The national Meals on Wheels program reports that requests for meal deliveries have gone up 30% in one year. The Area 6 Agency on Aging for Western Monta...


Mission Valley Hwy. 93 improvement projects advance Mission Valley Hwy. 93 improvement projects advance

MISSOULA — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and project partners invite the public and media to attend an open house to learn about design and construction plans for both the US Highway 93 - Ninepipe Eagle Pass Trail and US 93 North - Post Creek Hill projects. MDT and partners are current...


Northwestern rate case delayed

Dates and information for NorthWestern Energy’s rate case public hearings but the Public Service Commission (PSC) has delayed public notices on opportunities for public hearings or comments following breaking news of a settlement with the Montana Consumer Advocate. Enviro groups will look into this set...


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