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Nonprofit working to provide effective PTSD treatment for Montana veterans
MISSOULA, Mont. - Many Montana veterans today suffer from various mental health problems including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is one of the reasons why the treasure state has the highest veteran suicide rate in the country.
Cut Bank Sharks results from Conrad meet
After a long, and grueling practice week 25, Sharks were ready to hit the water in Conrad. With us being one step closer to divisionals and state, the Sharks have been training hard and it showed in their races this week. Ivy Johnson made her debut as a baby shark...
MHS Offers Free State Capitol Tours
The Montana Historical Society (MTHS) is now offering free tours daily that explore the art, architecture, and history of Montana’s Capitol. “We’ve been delighted by the interest in our Capitol tours so far this summer and are excited to increase the times and days they’ll be offered,” said Darby Bramble, museum education officer at MTHS. “Since the beginning of June, we’ve seen more than 600 people participate in our guided tours.”
Q2 Billings Area Weather: Isolated showers & thunderstorms on the Fourth of July
As expected, Wednesday was an active weather day for Montana and Wyoming. We will have lingering showers this evening, and isolated showers and thunderstorms will return on Independence Day, too.
Hamilton gets new tennis courts
The Hamilton School District unveiled their new high school tennis courts to the public on June 18th. The six new courts are located northwest of Hamilton’s football field. Their completion was the culmination of four years of planning and hard work from the Hamilton School District. Current and former...
University of Montana graduate students from new union, one of largest in state
The University of Montana (Photo by Darrell Ehrlick of the Daily Montanan). Graduate students at the University of Montana in Missoula have formed a union after two years of organizing, and with more than 400 eligible members, it will be one of the largest in the state. The Department of...
Marty Pavelich dies at 96, leaves singular Big Sky legacy
Four-time Stanley Cup winner, mentor and storyteller, faithful church builder, champion for local hockey; the list goes on in Marty’s memory. On June 28, Big Sky resident Marty Pavelich passed away at the age of 96 due to complications from ALS. Pavelich touched many lives during his 34 years...
Strong Drying Winds May Hasten the Chance of Montana Wildfires
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The Missoula valley has been buffeted over the last few weeks with strong, gusty winds; so much so that I called Bob Nester, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service to ask about the effects the winds might have on potential wildfire risks, even this early in the fire season.
Montana Has Nearly The Most Expensive Energy Costs In The Nation
I'm not going to lie; when I first learned that Montana has some of the highest energy costs in the nation, I was a bit irritated. After all, Montana is home to some of the richest natural resources in the nation, yet here we are paying some of the highest prices for our energy.
Viking deep-fried meatball will not appear at Montana State Fair this year
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Sons of Norway Lodsen Lodge in Great Falls announced Monday their famous Viking booth at the Montana State Fair will not be in operation this summer due to new safety regulations for deep fryers. The Viking booth is a staple of Montana fair season, known...
Dillon Tribune earns 24 awards at 139th Montana Newspaper Association convention
Kalispell, Montana — The Montana Newspaper Association announced the winners of the 2024 Better Newspaper Contest and honored four leaders in the industry during its 139th annual convention at Kalispell on Saturday night. The contest recognizes the best Montana journalism from 2023. This year’s contest was judged by the...
City Commission to set hearings on tax increase, budget
City Commissioners will be asked during their July 2 meeting to set a public hearing on the budget and increasing property taxes for July 16. They’ll be continuing their budget discussion during the work session on July 2. As part of the budget process, the commission must hold public...
FWP News: Pallid Sturgeon Larval Drift Study
A study currently underway in the Missouri River between Fort Benton and Fort Peck Reservoir is testing how well pallid sturgeon larvae survive and move in the river during their critical first few days after hatching. Pallid sturgeon are endangered in Montana and are about the size of a grain...
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