Valier FCCLA members introduce ‘Student Body’ at Teen Health Fair
Tuesday, March 2, Marisa Habel and Tucker VandenBos, members of Valier’s FCCLA Chapter, hosted a teenage health fair as part of their community project, which they will present at the State FCCLA convention in Billings on March 19.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:51 AM MSTVADC’s Night at the Races rescheduled for April 17
VADC Night at the Races has been rescheduled and will take place Saturday, April 17. The fundraising event will include complimentary cocktails at the Stone School Inn, provided by local businesses, dinner served by Christiaens Meats and Kentucky Derby style video horse racing.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:53 AM MST
County officials meet with Dept. of Revenue to discuss Tribe’s delinquent taxes
County commissioners, county treasurers and county attorneys from Glacier and Pondera Counties met with representatives from the Montana Department of Revenue in Conrad on Wednesday, March 3, to discuss the over $1 million in delinquent taxes owed by the Blackfeet Tribe.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:51 AM MSTGus EagleSpeaker honored for attaining Eagle Scout award
Gus EagleSpeaker, a Valier high school graduate, earned his Eagle Scout award and was honored at a banquet and presentation on Feb. 28 at the Civic Center. The Eagle Scout is the highest rank in scouting.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:53 AM MSTTwo estate planning programs offered March 17 in Conrad
Area residents will have a chance to hear from one of the top speakers concerning estate planning. Dr. Marsha Goetting, Professor with MSU-Extension, in Bozeman, will be the featured speaker. Goetting will present two informative programs at Norley Hall in Conrad on Wednesday, March 17.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:51 AM MSTRep. Jones warns new state spending programs will mean fewer dollars for education, human services
The Legislative Finance Committee (LFC), charged with oversight of the state’s coffers, met March 3-5 to discuss continuing shortfalls in corporate and business income tax collections and to review the Governor’s proposed spending cuts. The debates were grim, as all present recognized that Montana is just emerging from a hard recession.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:51 AM MSTRMEF’s annual Banquet to be held on March 27
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) believes in doing things in a big way. Not only do they protect literally thousands of acres of wildlife habitat, they also open thousands of acres to the public for hunting, fishing and wildlife roaming and have improved millions of habitat acres across the nation. And now, as is typical for RMEF this time of year, their annual banquet is on tap and it is once again looking to be bigger and better.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:53 AM MSTDupuyer hosts another successful Science Fair
On March 2, Boone and Crockett Club’s Lee and Penny Anderson Conservation Education Program, MSU Extension-Pondera County Office, The Dupuyer Elementary School and the Front Range Conservation Education Group teamed up to offer the Seventh Annual Dupuyer Rural School Science Fair for 92 students in third through eighth grade. There were 67 participants with 60 projects. Eighth grade students from Utterback Middle School UM judged and volunteered throughout the fair.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:53 AM MSTSheriff’s Activities
The following is a report from Pondera County Sheriff Tom Kuka for the week of March 1-7:
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:53 AM MSTTurning Back the Pages
Ten Years Ago: The Highway 44 project west of Valier plans are underway. The roadway will primarily follow the same path as the current road through Valier and continue to Highway 89.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:51 AM MSTMeetings and Events
Want to get involved in your community? Here’s a listing of upcoming meetings and events.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:53 AM MST