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News from Marshall Swearingen/ MSU News Service BOZEMAN — When an innovative computer developed at Montana State University heads to the moon next year for testing as part of a NASA mission, it will carry an unusual cargo: short messages submitted by Montana students and anyone else who wants to help memorialize the trip. The MSU researchers who developed the radiation-tolerant computing technology called RadPC are inviting the public to submit text of roughly 50 words, accompanied by an optional image, to be stored in the memory of the Rubik’s Cube-sized computer prototype when it takes flight, likely aboard a SpaceX rocket in summer 2023. “We had room for some...
News from Dana Grant of SAFE Harbor MISSION VALLEY — “The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.” What is the month of love? A time to share some positive energy. A chance to connect with others. A period for letting your heart...
POLSON — The Flathead Lake International Cinemafest (FLIC) celebrated its tenth anniversary over the weekend. The event, intended to “bring a diverse international slate of independent films from around the globe, the U.S., and right here in Montana” according to its brochure, saw a larg...
News from Sand County Foundation MONTANA — Know a Montana rancher, farmer or forestland owner who goes above and beyond in the stewardship and management of natural resources? Nominate them for the 2022 Montana Leopold Conservation Award. Sand County Foundation and national sponsor American Far...
FLATHEAD RESERVATION — Fewer CSKT tribal members applied for college aid last year, following national trends, but the tribe has both funds available for education and positions that need filling by college graduates, a tribal education official told tribal council in mid-January. “Since...
News from the LCCD Do you know a Lake County resident high school senior with an interest in conservation, natural resources, and agriculture? Then check out the Future Steward Conservation Scholarship on the Lake County Conservation District website. Award: $500 Application opens:2/2/2022 ...
News from the American Red Cross GREAT FALLS — While there has been a significant and encouraging response to the dire need for blood across the nation, the American Red Cross needs more people to give in the weeks ahead to recover from its worst blood shortage in more than a decade. Those interes...
News from DNRC HELENA — The Montana Sage Grouse Oversight Team will meet at DNRC Headquarters in Helena, in the Montana room, Friday, Feb. 11, from 1-4 p.m. Members of the public are invited to participate in person or virtually via Zoom, with a time dedicated for public comment. Contact ...
News from Sarah Lawlor / Carroll College HELENA — Carroll College named local students to its 2021 fall semester dean’s list. To be included on the dean’s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a semester. ...
High honor roll 3.50-4.0 GPA Seniors: Derreck Christensen, Vanessa Horner, Laurel Miller, Jaedyn Murray, Riley Richter, Gunnar Swanson, Cade Vanvleet Juniors: Cleo Hahn Sophomores: Samuel Christensen, Martha Klaus, Shamus Wheeldon Freshmen: Nathan Hutfles, Gage Todd, Zachary Storaasli...
