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Articles with the Tag: Kicking Horse Job Corps

Job Corps students shadow career professionals

RONAN — You may have woken up to the news that Punxsutawney Phil predicts a cold, gloomy upcoming few weeks but for students at Kicking Horse Job Corps, the future is bright. Groundhog Day was also Job Shadowing Day. Twenty-two students from KHJC were able to job shadow in their field of study at se...

Native veterans celebrated Native veterans celebrated

News from Kicking Horse Job Corps RONAN — Native Americans have the highest record of service per capita when compared with other ethnic groups. It seems appropriate that Veterans Day and Native American History Month are both celebrated in November. On Thursday, November 10, 2016, Kicking Hors...

Cultural traditions shared with school children Cultural traditions shared with school children

PABLO — Children watched with wide eyes at the process of harvesting a deer during one of the stations at the People’s Center in celebration of Native American Awareness Week which started Sept. 13. Hundreds of elementary students from several different schools arrived on different days in the...

Briefs for Aug. 31, 2016

Mollman Pass now open — The Division of Fish, Wildlife, Recreation and Conservation has lifted the temporary closure of the Mollman Pass Trail in the Mission Mountains Tribal Wilderness (also known as the Mollman Lake trail). Mollman Lake Trail is located east of Kicking Horse Job Corp Center and ...

On with the show On with the show

News from the Lake County Fairgrounds RONAN — On Thursday, July 21, a work crew from Kicking Horse Job Corps, led by Rick Clary, donated time and energy to preparing the fairgrounds for the 2016 Lake County Fair. Consisting of six Heavy Equipment Operators and one lonely Engine Repairman, they ass...

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...

Native American Chef teaches students how to cook Native American Chef teaches students how to cook

Sioux Chef Shawn Sherman visited the Mission Valley last week to teach students how to cook Native American style food the old way. “This is what my grandparents ate,” he said. Students from Ronan, St. Ignatius, Missoula, Bozeman and Kicking Horse Job Corps gathered in the kitchens at Ronan...

Spic and span Ronan Spic and span Ronan

Prescribed burns benefit wildlife habitat Prescribed burns benefit wildlife habitat

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Natural Resources Department RONAN — Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. And where there’s fire, at least on a Tribal Wildlife Management Program wildlife habitat restoration land, there’s usually a prescribed burn &...

Job Corps students spread cheer Job Corps students spread cheer

RONAN – Kicking Horse Job Corps students took time off from their studies to share a bit of holiday spirit with the residents of Mission Mountain Enterprises last week.  The Certified Nursing Assistant students laughed as glitter and feathers covered the floor while pinecones were turned into f...


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