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News from the office of Senator Jon Tester U.S. SENATE — Continuing his efforts to curb the growing number of farmer suicides across the country, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today pressed Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on his agency’s efforts to address the crisis. Tester, who recently introduced his bipartisan Seeding Rural Resilience Act to address the farmer suicide crisis, has been working tirelessly to get the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make strides towards tackling mental health problems in rural areas, particularly by decreasing financial stress on American producers who have taken a hit as a result of the Trump Administration’s trade war. “I...
POLSON — Don’t panic. The stock market will go back up and the coronavirus will disappear. We need to take a deep breath and do the best that we can in these difficult times. The Polson Senior Center still has activities going on. Tai Chi is practiced every Tuesday and Thursday from 10-11 a.m....
ST. IGNATIUS — Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. AARP will hold a “Safe Driving” class on Friday, May 8, from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Please call the center to get signed up at 406-745-4462. Meals can be delivered to qualified seniors; if you would ...
RONAN — What starts with e, ends with e and has only one letter in it? Envelope. April 23 is the date set for the spring bazaar at the Ronan Senior Center. If you have a homemade craft that you would like to display and sell contact us to reserve a table. There will be local crafts, a bake sal...
Riqianna BullTail RONAN — Riqianna Denisha Ruth Buffalo BullTail was born on March 3 at St. Luke Community Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces. Parents are Richard J Buffalo BullTail Jr. and Joshanna Couture of Ronan. Maternal grandparents are George and Annie Couture of Crow Agency. Sibling ...
MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock today announced a set of directives and guidance to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect vulnerable Montanans, including closing of public K-12 schools, social distancing measures, and limiting visitation at nursing home facilities. “As governor, it is my to...
LAKE COUNTY–Schools bring people from all corners of local communities together, which makes them a likely avenue for the spread of the novel coronavirus. On March 15, Governor Steve Bullock announced that all Montana public schools will be closed for two weeks to prevent the spread of the illness. ...
Editor's Note: Montana is the oldest state west of the Mississippi, and demographic projections show the state growing collectively older as more Montanans enter their senior years. The economic, cultural, and personal impacts of that trend present the state and its residents with new c...
POLSON – Jay Brewer stood outside the new drug and alcohol addiction-recovery house – one of the first of its kind in Montana – on a warm spring afternoon with a smile on his face. “Everything is surreal right now,” Brewer said as he looked at the ordinary white house being u...
News from Lamb of God MISSOULA – Lamb of God is a beautiful, sacred, and inspiring oratorio performed by an interfaith, all-volunteer choir, soloists, narrators, and full orchestra. It is the retelling of the New Testament account of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ, His Atonement, and Re...
