Anne James

BOZEMAN — An interdisciplinary Montana State University research team received a $944,000 National Science Foundation grant to study the efficiency of nitrogen fertilizers and their impact on soil health and water quality, with a focus on central Montana...

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The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) is reminding Medicare beneficiaries that open enrollment in the federal health coverage program started on October 15 and ends December 7, 2020
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Press Release:
MONTANA – The Montana Department of Commerce announced Tuesday a new partnership with the Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) to form the Montana Eviction Intervention Project, a new program that will provide civil legal assistance for Montanans facing evictions as a result…

BOZEMAN, Mont. -- U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has announced legislation to conserve some of Montana's most iconic rivers. The Montana Headwaters Legacy Act would protect 336 miles of waterway in the Custer-Gallatin and Helena-Lewis and Clark national forests, including parts of the…

The following is a Public Information Statement issued by the
National Weather Service, Great Falls MT
1130 AM MDT Mon Oct 26 2020:
There have been records set in many categories including warmest
and coolest maximum and minimum temperatures, winds, precipitation and
snowfall, snow on the ground and pr…

Emergency Housing Assistance Application Deadline is Nov. 10
MONTANA – Montanans who have lost income due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for rent and mortgage payment assistance, but time is running out to apply for the monthly assistance
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BILLINGS — Stefani Hicswa has been selected as the new chancellor for Montana State University Billings.
Montana Commissioner of Higher Education Clayton Christian and Montana State University President Waded Cruzado announced the appointment this morning...

Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) Director Sheila Hogan says Montana has submitted its draft COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for review.
Hogan says she expects feedback from the CDC on the plan next week...

BOZEMAN — A new grant from the state of Montana will support Montana State University researchers as they explore a faster and less costly method for COVID-19 testing which, when used in conjunction with existing testing methods, could ultimately improve the access to and the speed of testing.…

Kalispell, MT September 16, 2020 – Flathead National Forest staff and concessionaires are preparing campgrounds and other recreation sites to close or move to primitive status for the winter season. Crews need to winterize campground water systems, assess haz…

BOZEMAN — Montana State University’s Steer-A-Year program is seeking financial support as well as donations of steers and feed for the 2020-21 academic year.
A student program in the MSU College of Agriculture, Steer-A-Year focuses on teaching students every element of the cattle management industry …

Fire prompts area closure for public safety
Kalispell, MT August 12, 2020 – Flathead National Forest firefighters are working on suppressing a fire in a remote area of the Swan Mountain Range.
The Lion Creek Fire was reported yesterday, August 11, burning in heavy fuels on steep slopes
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