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Trapping insects by color: Will it work in Montana? Trapping insects by color: Will it work in Montana?

News from Montana State University BOZEMAN – Red and green traps attract more sweetpotato weevils than other colors, and a Montana State University researcher who made that discovery wants to know if Montana insects react the same way. Gadi V.P. Reddy, superintendent and entomologist/ecologist at...

Calf scours: causes, prevention

The following information regarding calf scours was gleaned from “Cow Sense Chronicle,” January 2014, Rachel Endecott, Beef Cattle Specialist.  Infectious causes of calf scours can be grouped into four categories: bacteria, viruses, protozoa and yeast/molds. Non-infectious factors may con...

Program increases K-12 scholarship support

News from ACE Scholarships BILLINGS — Thanks to generous contributions from donors across Montana, ACE Scholarships raised $2.6 million in 2013 to provide hundreds of children in grades K-12 with a choice in their education, and to support Native American schools with grants to address critical need...

Students may apply for MedStart

News from the Western Montana Area Health Education Center MISSOULA – The Western Montana Area Health Education Center will host Montana high school sophomores and juniors interested in health care careers for MedStart, a one-week summer program slated for Saturday through Friday, June 21-27, at the...

Students may apply for MedStart

News from the Western Montana Area Health Education Center MISSOULA – The Western Montana Area Health Education Center will host Montana high school sophomores and juniors interested in health care careers for MedStart, a one-week summer program slated for Saturday through Friday, June 21-27, at the...

Clerk and recorders offer scholarship

  News from Montana Association of Clerks and Recorders POLSON — Applications are being accepted for the annual $1,000 scholarship given by the Montana Association of Clerks and Recorders. Applicants must be graduating seniors who plan on attending a Montana university, college or vocational...

New redistricting affects campaign filing New redistricting affects campaign filing

LAKE COUNTY – Election 2014 will bring more than a new set of political candidates to choose from for Lake County voters. The next political cycle will be the first in which constituents vote in state house and senate districts that emerged from the decennial redistricting process and the first in whic...

Last incandescent light bulbs being phased out Last incandescent light bulbs being phased out

After a 212-year lifespan of illuminating darkness, the U.S. federal government pulled the final plug on standard incandescent light bulbs Jan. 1. Manufacturers will no longer be able to produce 40-watt or 60-watt incandescent bulbs. Stronger 100-watt and 75-watt bulbs were phased out over the past couple of...

Insurance discounts available through smart driver course

News from Northwest Montana AARP LAKE COUNTY — Seniors are reminded that as of January 2014 the new AARP Drivers Safety Course has been renamed to the “AARP Smart Driver Course,” and that the fee for the course has also been increased from $12 for AARP members and $14 for non-members to ...

Senior centers request mil levy signatures

  RONAN — There are six senior citizens’ centers located in Lake County and in conjunction with the Lake County Council on Aging, we are putting together a petition to get a mil levy on the ballot in June. This mil levy will be to raise funds to allow the centers and the LCCOA to keep the...


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