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Tribal nations, Urban Indian Health Organizations, to receive $6.5M for behavioral health support
Tribal nations and Urban Indian Health Organizations will receive $6.5 million in one-time grants for behavioral health services in Native American communities, the Governor’s Office announced Wednesday. The Behavioral Health System for Future Generations Commission recommended the investment, the latest allocation of $300 million in funding to support behavioral health and developmental disabilities systems in […] The post Tribal nations, Urban Indian Health Organizations, to receive $6.5M for behavioral health support appeared first on Daily Montanan.
Billings’ 2024 Big Sky Balloon Rally Seeks Volunteers
The Big Sky Balloon Rally is a summertime favorite in Billings. The 2024 hot air balloon rally is July 25 - 28 at Amend Park in Billings. This four-day event will bless the skies of Billings with around a dozen colorful balloons, launched each morning, typically before 7 AM. Would...
Wyoming man sentenced to 50 years for officer shooting in Sturgis
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Wyatt Fluty is sentenced after making a plea deal with the state for shooting at a highway patrol trooper during last year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The incident happened across the street from the Big D gas station. Fluty was asked to stop by a...
New emergency vet breaks ground in Billings
Billings, MT- Clarity Animal Hospital, is a new center that will focus on emergency and critical care for pets. They will also be the first emergency clinic in the Magic City that is 100% owned and operated by a Billings native. Kayla Erickson was born and raised in Billings, studied...
'Juliana will not be forgotten': Idaho-based pilot dies in crash fighting Montana wildfire
A pilot working for an Idaho-based company died in a crash last week while fighting a wildfire in Montana. Juliana Turchetti, 45, was a pilot for Dauntless Air, a company contracting with the Idaho Department of Lands and on loan to the U.S. Forest Service. “The department and the wildland fire community was dealt a heavy blow last Wednesday,” Idaho Department of Lands Director Dustin Miller said Tuesday at a...
Briar Napier: Value of Daylis Stadium facelift could go beyond the hefty price tag
BILLINGS — Have you ever driven a car that's lit up with dashboard warning lights, wondering how much longer you'll make it before the thing you're driving essentially falls apart?. Think of the current state of Daylis Stadium — a 95-year-old, iconic-but-decaying venue of Billings sports — as being...
Bus driver shortage hits Lovell and surrounding districts
Just as parents, students and educators prepare for another school year, bus barn manager Michael Montanez is busy cleaning, prepping and ensuring all buses are safe and ready for students. Michael will undoubtedly have the buses polished and ready, but who will drive them?. This tight-knit community is facing a...
Wildlife Projects Win Seed Grants From UW WyldTech Center
Four innovative projects that aim to use technology to help Wyoming wildlife have received seed funding from the University of Wyoming’s new WyldTech Center for Wildlife, Technology and Computing. WyldTech, a new center in UW’s Science Institute, is dedicated to using cutting-edge technologies, big data and computational advances to...
Wyoming Skies Will Be Smokey A Bit Longer
You might have noticed those hazy skies last weekend. A rain shower passed over my house the other day and my clean car was dirty when it was over. All of those raindrops picked up smoke in the air on the way down causing dirty water to hit my car.
Daily on Energy: Wyoming delegation takes on BLM over coal, wind turbine washes ashore on Nantucket, and DOE’s AI plans
WYOMING DELEGATION BUCKS BLM’S COAL AMENDMENT: Wyoming lawmakers are calling for Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to rescind a proposal that would end future coal leasing on federal lands in the Powder River Basin – the nation’s largest coal producing region. Some background: The proposal from the Bureau of Land Management responded to a 2022 court […]
UW to Announce WIP Creative Economy Start Up Challenge Winners
University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel will announce the winners of the Investing in Wyoming’s Creative Economy Start Up Challenge Thursday, July 18, at UW’s Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts. Ten creative startup efforts will be awarded $25,000 each to support their arts-focused enterprises.
Wyoming Girls In 2nd After Day 2 of NHSFR
ROCK SPRINGS – The 2024 National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) is in full swing in Rock Springs, with the second day wrapped up already. Check out below a list of all the top ten performers so far, what kids from Wyoming are still in the top ten, and how the team standings are heading into day three.
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