Articles with the Tag: Helena

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the appointment of Jillien Streit as Director of the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA). “Jillien Streit comes to this role with a strong background in agriculture and business, ready to advocate fo...

News from Montana Stockgrowers Foundation  HELENA — The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is now accepting applications for the Dr. Raymond Ansotegui Overeducated Cowboy Scholarship. After his passing in 2023, the Ansotegui family established a memorial fund through MSF to honor Ray&rsquo...

News from the office of Governor Gianforte  HELENA -  Governor Greg Gianforte recently announced the winners of the 2024 Governor’s Youth Hunting Story Contest. “Hunting is a vital part of Montana’s legacy, connecting generations through respect for the land and wildlife,&...

Applications, nominations for 20th Judicial District judgeship sought News from the Office of the Governor HELENA  – Governor Greg Gianforte is now accepting applications and nominations to fill a district court vacancy in the Twentieth Judicial District. The chief justice of the Mont...

News from Mitch Staley, Montana Department of Commerce HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce announced recently that over $350,000 of grant funding will be divided among 17 agricultural businesses and communities throughout Montana. These funds will support diversification, agricultural oppo...

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte concluded his fourth annual 12 Days of Giving campaign in Helena on Tuesday, Dec. 17, by spotlighting The Angel Fund, a non-profit organization that provides Helena School District children in-need with school items includ...

News from the Montana Department of Commerce HELENA – The Montana Department of Commerce announced Dec. 17 that 49 local event organizations will share more than $740,000 of grant funding to support destination events that will help increase tourism in Montana communities. The funding is through C...

News from MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks HELENA – Hunters have until Dec. 22 to purchase lottery chances for a guided bison hunt on the Blackfeet Reservation. The drawing will be held on Dec. 23. The lottery is a way FWP partners with the Blackfeet Tribe to demonstrate a shared commitment to managi...

HELENA - Before lighting the State Capitol Christmas Tree, Governor Greg Gianforte and First Lady Susan Gianforte today donated toys to the Helena-area Marine Corps Toys for Tots, and encouraged Montanans to donate a new, unwrapped toy to a Toys for Tots campaign in their community. “Thanks to the w...

News from DPHHS HELENA — Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) Director Charlie Brereton today announced the department was awarded $425,000 in federal funding to help improve the detection of waste, fraud, and abuse involving public assistance programs. “Our administrati...