Anne James
Glacier Nat’l Park Wants Your Opinion on Swiftcurrent Project
WEST GLACIER, Mont. – Glacier National Park is beginning civic engagement for a proposal to close the Swiftcurrent developed area to the public to facilitate proposed road and parking improvements and a water system replacement.
The National Park
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Blackfeet Veterans Host “Remembering America’s Heroes” at NAID
BROWNING - All Veterans, active Military and their families, as well as the general public are invited to meet three distinguished guests at the Veteran’s 4th of July Pow Wow and the 2023 North of American Indian Days. Ken Buckles, Christopher (Hal) Spence and Michael Coon will be on hand at NAID.
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You Can Go “Batty” in Glacier National Park!
WEST GLACIER, Mont. – Glacier National Park and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) invite the public to a late-evening “Going Batty” field trip on Thursday, July 13th in West Glacier, MT from 8 p.m to about 11:30 p.m. This free field trip provides...
Free Fishing in Montana Over Father’s Day weekend
HELENA – Escape the summer heat and enjoy a cool adventure over Father’s Day weekend, when everyone in Montana can fish for free.
While anyone can fish without a license on June 17-18, all other fishing rules and regulations are in effect and must be followed.
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Montana OPI’s 2023 Summer Virtual Teacher Job Fair is June 23
HELENA – The Montana Office of Public Instruction will host its 6th Virtual Teacher Job Fair on Friday, June 23, 2023. The virtual format allows teacher candidates to connect with school districts across the state, and allows Montana school districts to connect with teacher candidates across the country. The Job Fair will t...
Interior Department Announces $40.3 Million in PILT Payments
WASHINGTON —The Department of the Interior today announced that Montana's 56 county governments will receive a total of $40.3 million in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding for 2023. Because local governments cannot tax federal lands, annual PILT payments help to defray the costs associated with maintaining important community services.
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FWP’s Biennial Hunting Season-Setting Process Begins in June
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks kicks off the biennial hunting season-setting process this month, a little earlier than usual, to allow for more public engagement and greater transparency. In the past, public involvement happened primarily in December and January. This year, it begi
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Send Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Your Best Fishing Photo and Art
HELENA – Going fishing soon? Don’t forget your camera. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wants to feature your fun on the next fishing regulations booklet. Winners will see their work on the front and back cover of the 2024 fishing regulation booklet.
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MSU Class of 2023 – KSEN-am & K96-fm Congratulates Local Graduates
BOZEMAN — Montana State University awarded 1,623 undergraduate degrees and 433 graduate degrees during its 138th commencement ceremonies held May 12 at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. An additional 162 students from Gallatin College MSU received associate degrees or certificates.
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Going-to-the-Sun Road Opens for the 2023 Season
WEST GLACIER, Mont. – Going-to-the-Sun Road officially opened this morning for the 2023 summer season. The road may now be accessed by motorized vehicles all the way through from both the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances. This is the earlies...
Mother Nature to North Central Montana: “Say ‘When’.”
Rain continues to fall across most of North Central Montana this morning, and the National Weather Service observers across the area are turning in some mighty impressive rainfall totals. The following list is for the 2-day period ending at 9:00am this morning:
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MSU Extension Ag Research Centers Will Host Field Days in June, July
BOZEMAN — The Montana State University College of Agriculture and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station have announced the dates for their annual agricultural field days, which will take place at research centers around the state.
“Summer field days are
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