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Reward offered for information on grizzly bear shootings

FLATHEAD RESERVATION – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes are seeking information on the shooting of a sow grizzly bear and her cubs in the Millie’s Woods area south of Post Creek, approximately 8 miles north of St. Ignatius. On Labor Day Sept. 5, tr...

Senate Youth Program accepting applicants

News from the State of Montana HELENA — Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau announced that the United States Senate Youth Program is now seeking applicants for the program’s 55th annual Washington Week. Each year, two Montana high school students are selected by Superintend...

Briefs for Aug. 31, 2016

Templer appointed to state committee HELENA — Arlene Templer of Ronan has been appointed by Governor Steve Bullock to the State Rehabilitation Council. Templer is the department head of the Department of Human Resource Development for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.   Val...

Briefs for Aug. 3, 2016

Paddleboarder drowns POLSON — Ty Kanara, 51, of St. Regis, passed away July 26 when he fell off a paddleboard in about 12 feet of water in the Indian Bay area of Flathead Lake. Kanara was with his family and did not resurface. A boater heard screaming and stopped to assist family. The boater dove...

Holmlund retires Holmlund retires

RONAN — Ronan School Board trustees accepted the retirement resignation of District No. 30 Superintendent Andy Holmlund at a special meeting held Thursday, July 7. Holmlund, who attended Ronan schools from kindergarten through 12th grade, said his past 13 years serving Ronan as superintendent have been...

GEAR UP announces college scholarship recipients

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Protect and serve Protect and serve

Dozens of law enforcement officers followed the parade route on U.S. Highway 93 in their vehicles to honor fallen officers, and although the end couldn’t be seen from the beginning, together they curved around Flathead Lake in Polson. Motorcycles went first in front of a string of police cars from acro...

Summer wildfire season requires preparation

News from AAA MountainWest  HELENA – With the region’s mild winter, wild fire season is starting early this year. As of April 18, there are more than 1 million acres nationwide that have been lost to wildfires, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. While it is impossible to p...

Livestock per capita fee payments due May 31

News from the Montana Department of Revenue HELENA – The Montana Department of Revenue mailed 2016 livestock per capita fee bills last week. Payment is due by May 31. Livestock owners can pay online at ReportYourLivestock.mt.gov or by mail with a check. The 2015 Legislature changed the payment du...

Program helps tribal businesses

HELENA – The Indian Country Economic Development program, created by the 59th Montana State Legislature, is a state-funded program administered by the Montana Department of Commerce. Since October 2005, the state legislature made a biennial appropriation of one-time only grant funds to be made availabl...


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