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Montana Has One of the Highest Resignation Rates in the Country
It doesn't matter which way you look at the data, Montanans appear to be leaving jobs for one reason or another. It used to be that people would say that a person stayed at a job on average for seven years. That's not too far off from an Employee Tenure report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 indicating that "wage and salary workers in the public sector had a median tenure of 6.8 years."
Here’s How Montana Can Be Better For Veterans
Montana has its share of Veterans. Many Montanans have worn a uniform and helped to defend our country. I have family members who have served in the military and some family members who continue to proudly serve our country. When men and women have completed their service to our country,...
Montana's Flint Rasmussen selected to National Rodeo Hall of Fame
OKLAHOMA CITY — Longtime rodeo and Professional Bull Riders funnyman Flint Rasmussen will be inducted into the National Rodeo Hall of Fame in November. The hall announced in a news release Monday this year's recipients. Rasmussen, whose hometown is Choteau, retired in 2023 as the PBR's "exclusive arena entertainer,"...
3 Struck By Lightning In Montana: One In ICU
According to an article from KRTV a coach and two soccer players were on the soccer field at Glacier High School in Kalispell on Monday, August 19th when they were struck by lightning. Emergency responders arrived just before 6:00 pm and the 3 people were brought to Logan Health. One...
Yellowstone National Park plan sets the stage for bison expansion in Montana
A highly anticipated update to how Yellowstone National Park manages bison is setting the stage to expand the animal’s range in Montana, tribes and conservationsts say. After years of work, Yellowstone released its new bison management plan this summer. More than 27,000 people commented on the document, which calls for more bison compared to the previous plan from 24 years ago. It also incorporates management changes that have been put into effect over the past two decades, including a surge in bison hunting near park boundaries and a new program to transfer live, disease-free bison to tribal nations.
Great Falls growth policy meetings to engage community on future plans
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – This week, the City of Great Falls is teaming up with Orion Planning & Design to update residents on new growth policies in the area. There will be multiple meetings held to help the public understand these ongoing efforts and encourage greater community involvement. The meetings are scheduled for August 21 and August 22 at Great Falls College MSU.
Montana Pitmaster Classic: Annual Event Returns To Bozeman.
This weekend is one of my favorite weekends of the year. Not only is it the return of Bobcat Football, but it's also the return of one of the best events in the state and it just so happens to take place in Bozeman this Friday night and Saturday. If you try hard, you might be able to start to smell the deliciousness early Friday morning.
Missoula City Council approves 17% tax increase
MISSOULA — The Missoula City Council on Monday passed a 2025 budget increasing taxes by nearly 17%, more than half of which was approved by fire levy voters in June. Four of the 12 council members voted against the budget for different reasons, including concern over rising taxes, frustration with their ability to amend the budget and a lack of information about how city programs have performed.
Tour University of Montana’s New Dining Center with Epic Drone Footage
We all have memories of the school cafeteria. The days you would anticipate what kind of mystery meat the lunch lady was serving up that day. Or, if you were lucky, it was pizza day. As the popular Adam Sandler song "Lunch Lady Land" goes, "Yesterday's meatloaf is today's sloppy joes." With cafeteria food, you just have to either accept what is on the day's menu or go without it.
Bozeman Symphony and Montana Shakespeare in the Parks Offer Free Community Concerts
BOZEMAN, Mont. –The Bozeman Symphony in partnership with Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) will hold free concerts featuring ensembles of its musicians in Pony and Twin Bridges in early September. The concerts will precede MSIP’s theatre productions as part of their summer tour, providing a unique blend of classical music and Shakespearean drama.
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