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Public comment being sought about RTP grant awards

Montana State Parks (stateparks.mt.gov) is seeking public comment on proposed Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant awards for the current grant cycle which closed on Thursday, Jan. 31. Public comment about

Tips from MCFR can help protect against frostbite

When you are outside, frostbite and hypothermia are possible, so you need to protect yourself, according to a news release from the Miles City Fire Rescue. The MCFR crew members

AP Explains: Racist history of blackface began in the 1830s

WASHINGTON (AP) — A racist photo on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s yearbook page and a subsequent admission from his attorney general that he wore blackface in 1980 has roiled Virginia

Blackface photo reopens long history of bigotry in medicine

NEW YORK (AP) — The racist photo on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s yearbook page wasn’t the only thing that disgusted Monifa Bandele. She was especially appalled that the image was

MDT proposes a resurfacing project for Highway 212

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is notifying the public and seeking comments about a proposal to resurface about 3 miles of Highway 212 west of Lame Deer in Rosebud

Two presentations on Feb. 14 will focus on Alzheimer’s and other dementias

Two free presentations by the Alzheimer’s Association will be given Thursday, Feb. 14, at Holy Rosary Healthcare (HRH). Both presentations will be in conference room 3 at HRH, 2600 Wilson

Montana VA goes red for women vets

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women, and cardiovascular diseases are the biggest health threat to women. The Montana VA Health Care System in

Feb. 7 Community Roundup

What’s Happening Woman’s club meeting, reception Saturday — Members of the GFWC Miles City Woman’s Club will gather Saturday for their annual meeting and Valentine’s Day reception at the Miles

DCC extends call to artists for exhibition

All Native American artists are being invited by Dawson Community College (DCC) in Glendive to showcase their works in a group exhibition. This exhibition is titled Native Voices, according to

‘An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt’ at ABT Feb. 7

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt bring their “An Acoustic Evening” tour to Alberta Bair Theater (ABT) in Billings on Thursday with a 7:30 p.m. curtain time. Tickets, at $75 and