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RNC talks about crime, violence against women
MILWAUKEE — The public safety theme on the second evening at the Republican National Convention included a message from Forest County Potawatomi Chairman James Crawford. His introductory remarks had a land acknowledgement tone for the host city, despite it not being explicit on the evening speech program. “It was once home to several Potawatomi villages, […] The post RNC talks about crime, violence against women appeared first on Daily Montanan.
Great Falls students can take three free college courses from University of Providence starting in the fall
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - High school students in Great Falls who are participating in one of the dual credit programs for the University of Providence will be able to take their first three college courses for free starting in the fall for the upcoming school year. Called the "Three-for-Free advantage,"...
Billings to Welcome Two New Event Centers by Year’s End
Billings is set to elevate its event hosting capabilities with the imminent completion of two state-of-the-art event centers by the close of the year. The Billings Hotel & Convention Center is slated to unveil a significant addition, encompassing approximately 16,000 square feet of brand-new space. This expansion aims to cater to larger gatherings and enhance the venue’s overall capacity for events.
Bozeman Gallatin's Josh Woodberry becomes first Montanan to win prestigious honor
Woodberry recently became the first Montanan to be named to the Team of Distinction by the National Football Foundation. Woodberry was named to that team for his academics, his play on the football field and for his community service. Recently, the Raptors graduated their first, four-year class and one of...
Montana 4-H Foundation Awards Nearly $40,000 in Scholarships
BOZEMAN — The Montana 4-H Foundation recently announced that it has awarded nearly $40,000 in scholarships to 45 graduating 4-H members and alumni. The recipients, from 28 Montana counties and tribal areas, can use the scholarships for post-secondary education during the 2024-2025 academic year. Scholarship recipients were recognized July 11 at the 2024 Montana 4-H Congress held on the Montana State University campus in Bozeman.
True Crime Montana Style! UM Launches New Criminology Degree
The bad guys have one more thing to really worry about now that the Griz are on the case!. Okay, way overdid that one. Still, UM News Service tells us that judging by the amount of interested applicants already, it appears a new degree is taking the campus by storm. Faculty modernized the curriculum and built criminology into a stand-alone Bachelor of Arts degree.
Unlicensed Driver Had a BAC of .269, 5th DUI Arrest in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On July 13, 2024, at approximately 11:43 PM, a Missoula Police Department Officer observed a green Subaru fail to make a complete stop at the Intersection of Ryman and Front Street. Then the vehicle failed to make a complete stop at a red light before turning south on Higgins Ave.
Kalispell Glacier's Ben Winters commits to Montana State Football
KALISPELL- Kalispell Glacier offensive lineman Ben Winters announced his commitment to Montana State football on Monday. Winters made the announcement via X/Twitter. Winters joins Montana State's 2025 recruiting class after being a first-team all-state selection in 2023. Winters is listed on his social media as a 6'5, 300 pound offensive lineman who's primary position is at offensive tackle.
Free ‘Fixit’ Yourself Clinic Saturday at Missoula Home Resource
That doggone doodad whatchamacallit thingamabob isn't working right or not working at all!. You don't want to spend money on a new one or on repairs, but you just don't quite have the skills to do it yourself. Where to turn? What to do?. EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO REPAIR!. A...
Lake County Fire Assoc. meets in Charlo
The Charlo-Moiese Volunteer Fire Department hosted the quarterly meeting of the Lake County Fire Association. The group is comprised of 11 fire departments, representing Lake County as well as adjacent areas including Dixon and Hot Springs.Ronan Fire Chief Chris Adler serves as president and Charlo-Moiese Fire Chief Joel Fuhrmann is secretary/treasurer. Each department is represented by its chief and assistant chief.According to Fuhrmann, 35 to 40 people attended the meeting. The agenda included discussions of the 2024 county-wide wildland training exercise held this spring at CSKT Division of Fire, insurance, and the possible creation of a local fire investigation team.Lake County GIS discussed improved mapping features that will be shared in the future and CSKT Division of Fire covered preparations for the fire season. Updates were also provided by the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Lake County Office of Emergency Management and dispatch. Firefighters also learned about training activities that are available through Montana State University Fire Services Training School.The Lake County Sheriff, county commissioners and Flathead County Emergency Services were also represented at the meeting.
Montana’s plan to curb opioid overdoses includes vending machines
Before she stopped using drugs for good, Cierra Coon estimates that she overdosed eight times in a span of two weeks in the fall of 2022. One of those times, the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone helped save her life. She was riding in a car on the back roads...
Finding and renewing the Montana spirit that gave birth to the Constitution
Paul Weyrich is not a name most Americans would know, but he may be the man who is most responsible for the current state of politics in America. Weyrich, who studied journalism, had fairly humble beginnings to his political career, starting as press secretary to Colorado Sen. Gordon Allott in 1973. But when he came […] The post Finding and renewing the Montana spirit that gave birth to the Constitution appeared first on Daily Montanan.
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