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Block Management continues decline despite increased pay cap Block Management continues decline despite increased pay cap

MONTANA — The number of acres enrolled in Block Management, a hunting access program managed by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, has continued its gradual decline despite efforts to bolster landowner interest in the program. Hunters have been tracking revisions to Block Management, hopeful that cha...

Local high school football players awarded

News from Sean Dellwo, PHS AC The following local students were announced as Western A All Conference and All State football award recipients:   Offense Quarterback -  Holden Emerson, 11, Polson, HM AC -  Kolby Finley, 11, Ronan, 2nd Team AC Wide Receivers - &...

Gifts with a Lift Program spreads holiday cheer to Montana State Hospital patients

News from DPHHS MONTANA — The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) recently announced that donation boxes have been set up at various locations across the state to receive holiday gifts to benefit Montana State Hospital (MSH) patients. The effort is part of the annual Gifts wi...

Open enrollment for health insurance is here, deadlines important

News from Cover Montana LAKE COUNTY — Last year, 32% of Lake County residents enrolled in the marketplace exchange got a plan for $10 per month. Nov. 1 marked the official open enrollment period for Americans to enroll in the marketplace, apply for Medicaid, or change their health care plans to...

Potential tax savings available with Montana medical care savings account

From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montanans can open a medical care savings account or make deposits into existing MSAs before Dec. 31 to reduce their state income taxes for 2024, according to Marsha Goetting, Montana State University Extension family economics specialist. MSA account holders may...

Montana ranked eighth in nation for volunteering

News from Serve Montana, Governor’s Office of Community Service HELENA — AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, recently named Montana as the eighth ranking state for formal volunteering in the nation as highlighted in the latest Volunteering and Civic Life in ...

Valley Views

Montana’s 130,563 small businesses make up 99.3% of all Montana businesses. These small businesses are the heartbeat of our communities; they drive innovation, create jobs, and provide economic stability in towns and rural areas across Montana. As we enter the holiday season, the U.S. Small Business Ad...

Hunting season picks up with two weeks remaining Hunting season picks up with two weeks remaining

News from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks KALISPELL — Montana’s general hunting season is down to the final two weeks, and activity has picked up in northwest Montana. The general deer and elk hunting season concludes Dec 1, 2024. Hunters typically see increased chances of success w...

Governor unveils historic pro-jobs, pro-family, pro-business budget Governor unveils historic pro-jobs, pro-family, pro-business budget

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte recently unveiled his “Path to Security and Prosperity,” a historic pro-job, pro-family, pro-business budget for the State of Montana for the next biennium. Governor Gianforte’s “Path to Security...

NRCS Montana success stories available NRCS Montana success stories available

News from NRCS BOZEMAN — Last summer, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Montana went around the entire state to capture success stories between field office staff and landowners, producers, and partners. For two weeks, staff from the NRCS state office and a production crew went out ...


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