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Briefs: Going to the Sun Road; Glacier Park death; Browning tax relief
GNP’s Going to the Sun Road opens for the season. Going to the Sun Road in Glacier National Park has fully opened for the season. Park officials opened the road Saturday. The visitor center at Logan Pass is open, but drinking water isn’t yet available. The road is...
Hockaday awards visual arts scholarship to Browning graduate
Browning High School graduate Adam Still Smoking has been awarded the Mark D. Norley Memorial Scholarship for Visual Arts by the Hockaday Museum of Art. The $1,000 scholarship recognizes an outstanding art student in any visual art medium including painting, drawing, photography, print making, 3D design, ceramics, illustration, graphic design, film/video, or costume/fashion. Adam Still Smoking, a Lakota and Blackfeet aspiring artist, grew up in Browning. His father, established artist Luis Still Smoking, has had a significant influence on his life, although Adam Still Smoking said that as a child, he had not considered an art career. Participating in the Paint...
State working to fix error that led to inflated valuations of Browning properties
HELENA, Mont. — Montana state officials say they are working on rectifying the impact an error had on property taxes on the Blackfeet Reservation. The Department of Revenue says about 385 parcels in the town of Browning had assessments that were too high because the wrong model was used for valuations.
USDOT Announces 2024 Raise Grants
This week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $1.8 billion in awards from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program for 148 projects across the country. The announcement brings the total amount of Biden-Harris Administration RAISE grants to more than $7.2 billion for over 550...
NAID Security In Browning
NAID Security Meeting/Training has been scheduled for this Friday (6/28) afternoon in Browning. The security/training will run on Friday, from 2 until 4, in the Main Conference Room. For more information/questions, please contact the Tribal Office at 338 7521, prior to Friday afternoon's 2 o'clock meeting.
Browning Man Sentenced to Prison for Strangling, Assaulting Partner
A 48-year-old Browning man who admitted to strangling and beating his romantic partner, which caused serious injury, was sentenced today to four years and two months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Emerson John No Runner, Jr. pleaded...
Question of the week
Jim Scott, Thompson Falls - “I like to go fishing.”. Larry Hermance, Belgrade - “We like to go camping.”. Kinley Hill, Thompson Falls - “I go to the Bison Range with my family.”. Hazel White, Trout Creek - “Celebrating my July 5th birthday on July 4th.”
Rosemary Anna Sarceeman-Bautista
Rosemary Anna Sarceeman-Bautista, Scotty, passed away in Kalispell on June 3, 2024. Rosemary was born on June 24, 1959 in Browning, MT to Larry Higgins and Sally BigBeaver. She was raised in many places; Browning, Yakima, Seattle and Portland. She didn't attend school because she said, "she was too cool for school." She was a jack of all trades but her biggest and most rewarding job was being a mother. Rosemary loved doing crossword puzzles and coloring in books. You could always find her going to local yard sales and doing some thrift shopping.
Carolyn Marie SpottedEagle
Carolyn Marie SpottedEagle, 57, of Heart Butte, passed away in Missoula on June 4, 2024. She was born in Great Falls on July 23, 1966 to Louise and Tom Malatare. She was raised on the Flathead Reservation. She later moved to Heart Butte where she lived with her husband and kids.
Browning man sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting elderly small business owner on Blackfeet Indian Reservation
GREAT FALLS — A Browning man who admitted to beating an elderly small business owner while demanding money was sentenced Tuesday, June 18 to 18 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Frederick Melvin Noon, Jr., 39, pleaded guilty...
Browning man sentenced 18 months for beating elderly small business owner
Frederick Melvin Noon Jr., who walked into a business drunk and attacked the owner after they refused to give him money, was sentenced to 18 months in prison after he admitted to the beating of the elderly small business owner. Browning man sentenced to 18 months for beating elderly business...
New All-Wheel-Drive vans added to Blackfeet Transit’s fleet of vehicles
“We’re here to serve the community,” Blackfeet Transit Director Warren Blackman said. “It’s a long drive to Babb and Heart Butte; it’s our workers that do it and they need support. That’s why the vans are so important and critical to go in the direction we want to go.”
Man sentenced 18 months for assault on the Blackfeet Reservation
Defendant Frederick Noon Jr. pleaded guilty to an assault resulting in serious bodily injury in January and was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison. Browning man sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting elderly small business owner. The following is a news release by the U.S. Attorney's Office,...
Pop up mobile dental unit heads to Browning with free services for Little Shell Tribe members
BROWNING, Mont. - The Little Shell mobile dental unit will be in Browning on Tuesday and Wednesday next week to offer free dental services to Little Shell Tribe members. Hygienists will be available to help with some routine dental care, such as cleanings, checkups, sealants, and x-rays. The mobile unit...
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