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News from the Montana Judicial Branch HELENA — Montana Supreme Court Chief Justice Cory Swanson today announced the appointments of the Chief and Associate Water Judges for the Montana Water Court. Chief Water Judge Russ McElyea retired in 2024 after a long and distinguished career as a water judge. Chief Justice Mike McGrath appointed Stephen Brown to succeed Judge McElyea. Judge Brown began serving as the Water Court Chief Judge on January 1. Stephen Brown brings a wealth of experience and water expertise to this position. He was a partner in the Garlington, Lohn & Robinson law firm for 24 years, where he specialized in water and natural resource law, and has long bee...
News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA - Governor Greg Gianforte today applauded President Donald J. Trump and the U.S. Department of Education for protecting women and girls in schools and on college campuses. Today’s action by the Trump administration returns to t...
Oliver Bowman RONAN - Oliver Harrison Bowman was born on Jan. 23, 2025, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare’s New Beginnings Birth Center. He measured 7 pounds, 0 oz. and 18.5 inches long. Parents are Peter and Karina Bowman of Pablo. Paternal grandparents are Robert Bowman of Sunbury, Pennsylvan...
ST. IGNATIUS — Hello everyone. Happy Valentine’s Day! Our next bingo date is March 8. Menu: Friday, Feb. 14: pigs n’ blanket, baked beans/tater tots, tomato slices, Jell-O salad, sugar cookie Tuesday, Feb. 18 spaghetti, green salad, garlic bread, cauliflower, broccoli, br...
POLSON — Saint Valentine is honored on Feb. 14. He was granted sainthood by the church. Greeting cards and floral companies have been making money because of his actions ever since commercialism became popular. Look him up. He was a brave soul. Support your local library. He hasn’t been removed f...
By Reagan Cotton, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The project began as an effort to re-engineer ancestral dinosaur traits in modern birds. Dana Rashid, an assistant research professor in Montana State University’s Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, had collaborated with the Mu...
News from the Governor’s Office of Community Service HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service (GOCS) has announced it is accepting nominations for the annual ServeMontana Awards. In partnership with Montana’s Credit Unions, these awards recognize Montana citizens wh...
News from the Governor’s Office of Community Service HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service (GOCS) has announced it is accepting nominations for the annual ServeMontana Awards. In partnership with Montana’s Credit Unions, these awards recognize Montana citizens wh...
News from FVCC KALISPELL — The Wachholz College Center is thrilled to host speaker Dr. Abraham Verghese on May 5, 2025. Verghese was Vice Chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at Stanford University for 15 years as well as a NY Times Bestselling author. He is a prominent voice in medicine ...
News from MVCC RONAN — The Mission Valley Children’s Choir will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 11. Rehearsals will be held at the Faith Lutheran Church, 406 5th Ave. SW, every Tuesday from 4 to 5:15 p.m. There will be treats for the children before each rehearsal. The choir is directed by ...

