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Montana Supreme Court says no to Election Day voter registration
Under an order issued Tuesday by the Montana Supreme Court, Election Day voter registration will once again be prohibited in the state. The order overturned a district court injunction from March that blocked portions of four new election...
Mid-Rivers annual meeting to be held May 24 in Jordan
The 69th Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Annual Meeting will be held on May 24, 2022, at the Garfield County High School Gymnasium in Jordan, Montana. Member registration will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by the Business Meeting at 11:00...
Montana Association of State Grazing Districts elects new leadership
The Montana Association of State Grazing Districts (MASGD) conducted its Annual Meeting on May 16 in Lewistown, Montana. Along with the association’s annual business meeting, a new president and vice president were elected to lead the...
MSGA invites public to attend the midyear meeting in Sidney
Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) will be hosting their annual MidYear Meeting in Sidney, Montana, June 1-3, 2022 and invites Montana’s ranching community to attend. “We’re excited to be in Sidney this year for our MidYear Meeting,...
Mid-Rivers Communications awards $75,000 in scholarships to area students
Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce the award of thirty-six scholarships to students from the Cooperative’s service area. Six $2,500 scholarships were awarded to students planning to attend Dawson Community College or Miles Community...
Paddlefish season on Yellowstone, Lower Missouri starts May 15
The 2022 paddlefishing season on the Yellowstone and Lower Missouri rivers will start on Sunday, May 15. Anglers should be aware that the first two days of this season, Sunday and Monday, are not...
Giacometto named CEO of the International Order of T. Roosevelt
On April 28th, Titans of American Business launched the International Order of T. Roosevelt in order to preserve nature’s precious resources through conservation, education, and stewardship in order that future generations may enjoy what the past...
FWP accepting applications from southeast Montana landowners for Block Management
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is accepting applications from new landowners in southeast Montana’s Region 7 who are interested in participating in the Block Management Program. Block Management is a cooperative effort between landowners and FWP...
Additional detections of avian influenza confirmed in Montana
On Wednesday, April 27, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) received confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a Pondera County flock. Montana now has eight flocks confirmed infected as part of a wave of HPAI infections in...
Montana's economy 7th strongest in nation with robust growth in 2021
Governor Greg Gianforte recently announced Montana’s economy grew an inflation-adjusted 6.7% in 2021, the seventh largest rate of growth in the country. It also marks the sharpest rate growth in Montana in more than 40 years. Montanans’ personal...
Denbury creating long-term future with regional pipeline
[email protected] Denbury celebrated the activation of its Cedar Creek Anticline pipeline recently in the Red River Conference Room inside the Baker facility on Shell Oil Road, even though...
Visit Southeast Montana highlights local culinary ingenuity
As the summer tourism season approaches, Visit Southeast Montana is launching a new visitor attraction that's sure to pique the curiosities and appetites of foodies looking for a true taste of...
FWP fixing error in drawing process for elk permits
After deer and elk permits were drawn April 14th, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks uncovered an error in the drawing process affecting less than three percent of applications across the state in...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in wild birds in Montana
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus was detected in a snow goose from Canyon Ferry and a Canada goose from near Belgrade last week. HPAI was detected earlier this month in domestic poultry in Judith Basin and Cascade counties. Several...
State hail insurance program enters 106th year
For over 100 years, the Montana State Hail Insurance program has provided hail coverage to producers in every corner of the state. With planting season right around the corner, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding folks to contact the...
New elk hunting access agreements process implemented
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is implementing a new process for elk hunting access (EHA) agreements to provide more transparency with the public and landowners and allow for a clearer process for Fish and Wildlife Commission review. EHA agreements...
Montana's unemployment rate hits record low
Montana’s unemployment rate hit another record low in February, dropping to 2.6% for the month, down from January’s rate of 2.7%. Montana’s total employment and labor force continued to show strong growth in February, both setting new all-time...
Hay Hotline helps producers list and look for available forage or pasture
As dry conditions persist throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) would like to remind farmers and ranchers that they can use the Hay Hotline, an online forum, to list their forage for sale or donation, and/or search...
Department of livestock revises brands policy
On April 4, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) will implement an updated policy for recording, transferring, and rerecording of brands. The policy was developed by a committee of state legislators, representatives of industry organizations,...
Caring for the grasslands
submitted by the Dakota Prairie Grasslands, U.S. Forest Service Many of you are excited about the warmer temperatures of spring and may want to visit your National Grasslands. Whether it’s for hiking, camping, horseback riding, hunting, or taking...
Meat processed in Montana has doubled
On Tuesday Governor Greg Gianforte announced meat processed in Montana has doubled this fiscal year to date in facilities inspected by the Montana Department of Livestock (DOL). “Increasing meat processing capacity here in Montana is a top...
Dawson County rancher sees benefits in raising Wagyu beef
While Angus beef has reigned supreme in Montana and the United States for about as long as cattle ranching in the U.S. has existed, Wagyu beef has been gaining in popularity for several years and...
Deadline for deer and elk permit applications is April 1
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks reminds hunters that the deadline to apply for deer and elk licenses for nonresidents and deer and elk permits for everyone is April 1. Hunters who are applying for special licenses and permits need to have a valid emai...
Department of livestock asks Montanans to be aware of avian influenza
The Department of Livestock (DOL) is asking Montanans to be aware that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been diagnosed in domestic poultry and wild birds in 18 states to date in 2022. HPAI spreads rapidly and is associated with severe...
Governor, DNRC announce record-setting $1.2 million oil and gas lease sale
Along with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), Governor Greg Gianforte recently announced a record-setting oil and gas lease sale on state trust lands, netting $1,187,194 from the first quarter of 2022. “Ramping up...
