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The service office for the Veterans Affairs Division will be HERE in Shelby this Wednesday morning. If you'd like to apply for benefits with the VA, please report to our Toole County Courthouse on Wednesday morning between 9:30 & 11:30. If you need help at any other time, please contact…

National Agriculture Day's Thursday, March 14th, & we're honoring Agriculture ALL this month at KSEN & KZIN! MAN, we do love our pork! In fact, right here at "home," the NUMBER ONE (!) produced livestock in Toole County IS hogs! Did you know that a Montana…

 
Brand-new edition includes how to find the perfect (plant) partner, growing food in teeny-tiny containers, plants that stand up to Mother Nature, living with 1,600 houseplants, the ancient Japanese art of kusamono, and more!
 
According to the latest edition of the Garden Guide, the “joy of gardening…

BOZEMAN – The 44th annual American Indian Council Powwow at Montana State University will be held March 29-30 at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. The powwow is free and open to all. This year’s powwow will be will be dedicated to missing and murdered indigenous women and girls...

BOZEMAN — A new ranching systems degree that is expected to help sustain the agricultural heritage of the northern Great Plains and Intermountain West will be offered at Montana State University beginning this fall as part of a new umbrella program...

MISSOULA – In a recent study, University of Montana researchers explored the ways forest succession and climate variability interacted and influenced fires in Alaska’s boreal forests over the past four centuries – from 1550 to 2015.
“We reconstructed fire activity ov…

MISSOULA – The U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly $10 million to establish a National Center for Rural School Mental Health. Dr. Ryan Tolleson Knee, a University of Montana social work professor, will co-direct the new center...

The East Glacier Fire Department will be holding their Fireman's Ball THIS Saturday night! Call it a "6 alarmer" because the FUN "fires up" at "SIX" Saturday night over at the East Glacier Library Community Hall. Don't worry about a thi…

BOZEMAN — It could be the plot of an espionage-filled, war-time thriller, or the blow-by-blow of sparring judo masters. But instead it's a true story of molecular warfare between microbes, beginning when a virus latches into a bacterium and injects its DNA, the first step toward…

BOZEMAN — A new study conducted by Montana State University professors shows that students who graduate from high school in states that make financial education a graduation requirement make better decisions about how to pay for college...

The theme for THIS year's National Agriculture Day (Thursday 3/14) is "Agriculture: Food for Life," & we're downright proud of our MONTANA wheat! According to our Montana Grain Growers Association, MORE foods are made WITH wheat than with any other cereal grain. D…

The 2019 Conrad Ecumenical Lenten Lunch is TODAY (Thursday) down in Conrad. This afternoon's luncheon will be at St. Michael's Catholic Church from noon until 1. Don't worry about a thing...they'll serve up the soup & bread at a quarter to noon should you desire to come e…