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Doig Center at Montana State University to Host Historical Presentation on ‘The Buffalo Commons’
BOZEMAN – The Ivan Doig Center for the Study of the Lands and People of the North American West at Montana State University will host “The Buffalo Commons: A National History, A Regional History, A Family History.” The event will feature an evening with Deborah and Frank Popper, originators of the Buffalo Commons idea March 27, at 6 p.m. in the Museum of the Roc...
UM Law School Put Kyle Fickler On Track To A Drag Racing Career
MISSOULA – Kyle Fickler grew up in Drummond, Montana. From a young age, he was always drawn toward motorsports and racing. He loved tinkering on cars and figuring out how to make them go faster and with more power.
“My cousin took me to my first drag race in Spokane when I was around 14 years old,” said Fickler. “I was hooked and wanted ...
MSU Extension: Registration Open for 2024 Next Generation Conference
BOZEMAN — Registration is now open for the 2024 Montana’s Next Generation Conference in Shelby, which offers 35 workshops for beginning and advanced producers. Montana State University Extension and NACDC Financial Services, Inc. will host the conference at Shelby High ...
GREEN Friday: Montana 4-H Foundation Kick Off Fundraising Online Auction
If you're avoiding the Black Friday madness by shopping online today, grab your gift list and check out the Montana 4-H Foundation's online Montana 4-H Emerald Auction.
The auction will last for 10 days, from ‘Green Friday’, November 24, through Giving Tuesday, and the Clover closing will be Monday, December 4.
The auction ...
Hunters Can Thank Landowners Through New FWP Website Portal
HELENA – In Montana, many landowners allow hunting on their lands with permission or as part of a Fish, Wildlife & Parks access program. Now hunters have a simple way to say thank you for the privilege of access.
Today FWP is launching a portal for hunters to say thank you to landowners who provided access and helped make their hunting season a success.
Hunters can
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MSU Sets All-Time Fall Semester Enrollment Record
BOZEMAN – Montana State University’s fall student enrollment is the largest in its 130-year history, with 16,978 students, up 2% over last fall’s headcount, an increase of 290 students. MSU’s previous enrollment record of 16,902 was set in the fall of 2018.
MSU’s enrollment soli
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MSU Homecoming Week Schedule
BOZEMAN — Homecoming week at Montana State University kicks off Monday, Sept. 25, and culminates with a football game against Portland State University on Saturday, Sept. 30.
The theme for Homecoming 2023 is “Bobcats Through the Decades.” Throughou
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Sidney Fire Grows to 228 Acres, But Remains West of the Two Medicine River.
Overall, it seems to have been a good weekend for firefighters in western Montana, with little to no growth reported on most fires. A mapping flight showed some growth on the Sidney Fire west of Heart Butte since the previous flight a week ago, and the East Fork Fire added 500 acres, but those were the only significant expansions reported. Her...
Niarada Fire and Mill Pocket Fire Are Fully Contained
Rain leftover from Hurricane Hilary made its way into western Montana Sunday and Monday, providing welcome assistance for firefighters working to contain the several large wildfires burning there.
RIVER ROAD EAST FIRE (16,790 acres - 6 miles due East of Plains)
Rainfall totals over the fire averaged 0.15-0.30 i...
New Wildfire Reported Between Plains & Paradise
The Hungry Horse Reservoir remains closed to all public access, including both the east and west side roads, as firefighting efforts continue on the Ridge Fire, the Tin Soldier, and other fires in the area.
Sixteen trails are closed due to the Sidney Fire, which is south of East Glacier and West of Heart Butte.
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