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Governor announces $700,000 investment to expand Family Peer Support Services

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA - Governor Gianforte recently announced a $700,000 investment to expand peer support services in Montana, specifically for families and caregivers of youth with serious emotional disturbance (SED). “This investment addresses specific needs for Montana families who are raising a child with behavioral health challenges,” Gov. Gianforte said. “Families have expressed the importance of family peer support, and how it can make a difference in their lives.” As recommended by the Behavioral Health System for Future Generations (BHSFG) Commission, the investment represents the next allocation of $300 million in fun...


Cheerful Heart, Inc. helps Lake County cancer patients

News from Cheerful Heart, Inc. LAKE COUNTY - Cancer patients in Lake County can receive non-medical help provided by Cheerful Heart at no cost to a patient currently undergoing treatment. In addition to transporting patients to treatment and appointments the non-profit provides volunteers for the Oncolo...


Koda Parker-Felsman Koda Parker-Felsman

RONAN - Koda James Parker-Felsman was born on March 8, 202,5 at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. He measured 7 pounds, 15 ounces and 20 inches long. Parents are Tristan Felsman and Roxannaday Parker of St. Ignatius. Paternal grandparents are Maureen Bourdon and Doug Dumont of St...


Glacier National Park takes comments on multiple utility projects Glacier National Park takes comments on multiple utility projects

News from Glacier National Park WEST GLACIER — Glacier National Park is beginning civic engagement for proposed water and wastewater system improvements at the St. Mary, Two Medicine, Logan Pass, Lake McDonald Lodge, and Many Glacier Hotel developed areas, and at Granite Park Chalet. Existing wate...


St. Ignatius seniors for March 19, 2025

ST. IGNATIUS — Did you know Area VI Council on Aging in Polson has a “Benefit Check Up” program? They will do a benefit screening to see what programs you may qualify for like Medicare part D extra help, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare Savings Program, Big Sky Rx ...


Polson seniors for March 19, 2025

POLSON — Due to the ever-increasing lunchtime food deliveries, we will add an additional route. The route should take about 45 minutes. Each route will have about 12 stops. Call for further details. We need your help, please.  The Vernal (spring) Equinox (equal amounts of daylight and darkness)...


Sheridan College offers in-state tuition for MT residents: Announces Bighorn Mountain Advantage Program

News from Sheridan College SHERIDAN, WYOMING – When paying for higher education, students and families want every advantage they can get. That’s why Sheridan College is excited to announce the Bighorn Mountain Advantage, a program offering in-state tuition to all South Dakota, North Dakota, ...


2025 Legislature reaches halfway point: what's been done 2025 Legislature reaches halfway point: what's been done

Legislators have voted forward bills on property tax relief, Medicaid expansion, judicial oversight and more. The Montana Legislature eased into its mid-session transmittal break Friday, offering the body’s Republican majority and Democratic minority a chance to trumpet their accomplishments at the ...


Historic presentation: Polson Police Department receives traditional Salish coup stick Historic presentation: Polson Police Department receives traditional Salish coup stick

News from George Simpson, Polson Police Department POLSON - On March 3, 2025, during the Polson City Commission meeting, Polson Chief of Police George Simpson was honored with a Traditional Salish Coup Stick, presented by Ken Camel. The presentation marked a significant moment in the ongoing efforts to ...


Public comment sought on Chief Water Court Judge applicant

News from Rob Bird, MT Judicial Branch MONTANA - The following candidates have applied for the position of Chief Water Court Judge for the Montana Water Court: Stephen Brown Public comment is now open on the appointment. The applications may be viewed through a link available at: Boards & Commiss...


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