The Montana Department of Revenue has begun the process to make licenses available for recreational marijuana cultivation and sale by October 1, 2021, following the recent voter approval of Initiative 190. “There’s a lot of work […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-12-20 – 962 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 43031 Total New Cases Today 962 Total number of tests completed since last report 10223 Total Number of Tests 557951 County Gender Age Range […]
Montana Covid-19 testing results 11-11-20 – 928 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 42070 Total New Cases Today 928 Total number of tests completed since last report 3162 Total Number of Tests 547728 County Gender Age Range […]
Veterans outdoor recovery act passes
Big news for Montana veterans. On November 10, Senator Daines’ bipartisan bill, the “Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act,” passed the U.S. Senate and is headed to the president’s desk to be signed […]
UM awarded $300K for COVID-19 economic recovery for women in business
UM News Service he University of Montana’s Accelerate Montana received nearly $300,000 in CARES Act Recovery Grant funding to support COVID-19 economic response and recovery for women in business. The […]
Governor-elect Gianforte Announces COVID-19 Task Force
Governor-elect Greg Gianforte has announced his 21-member COVID-19 Task Force, comprised of healthcare experts, business leaders, school administrators, law enforcement, and local and tribal leaders. This task force will work […]
Montana among states with biggest improvement in uninsured rates
While Medicaid’s future is up in the air, the health insurance of 93,400 low-income residents in Montana are at risk for those enrolled in the ACA’s expansion since 2010. If overturned […]
MSU nursing student helps fight COVID-19 as member of Montana Army National Guard
By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service Montana State University bachelor’s nursing student Connor Meron is combining his nursing education with his service as a member of the Montana Army National […]
MSU to lead study examining COVID-19’s effect on U.S. nursing workforce
MSU News Service Montana State University has been selected to lead a two-year study about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on nurses, the largest group of U.S. health care workers, […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-10-20 – 1101 new cases
Note: Over the weekend, the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) upgraded its statewide communicable disease reporting system that is used by local County and Tribal health officials […]
American Legion seeking information for Stevensville veterans monument
The Stevensville American Legion post, Fort Owen Post #94, is in the process of erecting a new Veterans Monument in the Veterans Park at the intersection of Main Street and […]
JoAnn Notti
Stevensville – Mrs. JoAnn Notti, 86, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2020, due to complications following open-heart surgery in Salt Lake City, Utah. JoAnn was born November 3, 1933, […]
Stella Van Ostrand
Stella Van Ostrand, 82, passed away October 31, 2020, at the Aaron Care Home in Corvallis, Montana. She was born to the late Samuel Rall and Maggie Rall (Patzer) November […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 11-9-20 – 67 new cases, 429 active cases
Ravalli County Public Health Dept. November 9, 2020 As of 2 p.m. today, Ravalli County Public Health is reporting 67 new cases of COVID-19*. Ravalli County currently has 429 active cases […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-9-20 – 427 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 40053 Total New Cases Today 427 Total number of tests completed since last report 14322 Total Number of Tests 540913 County Gender Age Range […]
MSU receives $3 million gift for new master’s program in innovation and management
By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service A $3 million gift will help launch a new master’s program at Montana State University that is designed to help recent graduates – particularly […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-8-20 – 819 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 39679 Total New Cases Today 819 Total number of tests completed since last report 1415 Total Number of Tests 526591 County Gender Age Range […]
Ravalli County reports three more COVID-19 deaths
November 7, 2020 The Ravalli County Public Health Department has issued the following statement: Good morning Ravalli County. We are deeply saddened to report the passing of three of our […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-7-20 – 1086 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 38948 Total New Cases Today 1086 Total number of tests completed since last report 1580 Total Number of Tests 525176 County Gender Age Range […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 11-6-20 – 37 new cases, 377 active cases
Ravalli County Public Health Dept. November 6, 2020 As of 4 p.m. today, Ravalli County Public Health is reporting received 37 new cases of COVID-19. Ravalli County currently has 377 […]