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Montana Mental Health Access Fund for Indigenous Communities
Char-Koosta News - Montana
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Grants available up to $10,000. A grant opportunity to expand access to mental health services for Indigenous people and communities in Montana is open from September 1, 2025, until October 15, 2025. The Montana Mental Health Access Fund, managed...
Montana's Rocker Jr. puts season on the line to save a life
NBC Montana
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Stevie Rocker, a running back for the Montana Grizzlies, became a hero off the field this offseason when he donated bone marrow to a 6-year-old boy from Argentina. Rocker, who has one year of college football eligibility remaining, received the...
Montana Veterans recognize their progress and recovery through art in annual competition
KTMF - Montana
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HELENA, Mont.- Over 25 pieces of art from local Montana veterans will be on display at the Holter Museum of Art, at 12 E. Lawrence St. according to a Facebook post from the Montana VA Health Care System. The public will be able to view these...
Montana’s Budget: Let's not change the measuring stick
Lake County Leader - Montana
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September 11, 2025
In a recent Frontier Institute piece on Montana’s budget growth, Kendall Cotton argued that we need clear, fair ways to measure state spending. I agree – because transparency builds trust. While I align with Kendall’s advocacy for limited...
Wellness Travel 2025: The Rise Of Rest, Renewal And Longevity
News18
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September 11, 2025
Last Updated:September 11, 2025, 20:00 IST Discover wellness travel trends in 2025, from water healing and sleep optimization to digital detox and longevity retreats. Explore immersive, mind-body rejuvenation experiences. Wellness travel: From...
Montana hospital utilizing addiction peer mentors
KPAX - Montana
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September 11, 2025
HELENA - September marks National Addiction Recovery Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and celebrate the millions of Americans who are recovering from substance use disorders. Dedicated people in Helena who have lived it are helping...
Montana's Cannabis Market: Key Sales Trends And Figures
107.5 The Peak - Montana
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September 11, 2025
Medical and recreational sales of marijuana in Montana continue to see slight increases each year since becoming legal in 2022 for public consumption. So much so that in just over 3 years, the state has sold a whopping $1,163,561,140 in cannabis....
New season of Montana Moment to begin Sunday
NBC Montana
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MISSOULA, Mont. — This Sunday, NBC Montana will begin airing a new collection of Montana Moment stories for the fall season. These are some of the fresh stories that Kevin Maki gathered this summer. We begin with a three-part series on Montana's...
Is Montana Full of Boomers? Data Says YES
Mix 97.1 - Montana
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September 11, 2025
"Okay, Boomer," a former co-worker was fond of saying, whenever someone in the office did or said something that wasn't Millennial or Gen Z. I would laugh. Usually, because it was funny, and also because I'm not a Boomer. I'm Gen X, baby. My...
Montana VA receives the states first 5-star rating
NBC Montana
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Officials from the Montana VA Healthcare System say it received a five-star rating as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2025 hospital quality ratings. The ratings are bases on mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient...
Montana Tech begins celebration of 125th anniversary
NBC Montana
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BUTTE, Mont. — The celebration is underway for a major milestone for Montana Technological University. The 125th anniversary of Montana Tech’s founding in 1900 is in 2025 and the kick-off of the festivities for the institution first known as the...
Vision Health International brings free services to Salish Kootenai College
KPAX - Montana
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September 11, 2025
PABLO - Healthcare services are not always within reach in rural areas across Montana, but a nonprofit is serving visual needs with a pop-up eye clinic. Robin Charlo has been struggling with her vision for years. "I used to be able to see the TV,...
Drug Burn at Billings Shelter Sends Staff to Hospital
KBUL NEWS TALK - Montana
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September 11, 2025
If you're like me, when you think of the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter, you probably picture wagging tails, adoption days, and volunteers making sure every dog and cat feels loved, right? Would it surprise you to know that very same shelter is...
Why don't we recycle more plastics in Montana?
Montana Public Radio
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September 11, 2025
This week on The Big Why: A listener is curious about recyclables that don’t get recycled in Montana. Namely, why is plastic recycling so limited? Austin Amestoy: Welcome to The Big Why, a series from Montana Public Radio where we find out what we...
Student Wellness Center offers holistic wellness opportunities
The MSU Exponent - Montana
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The Bozeman Water Adequacy for Residential Development (WARD) ballot initiative secured the signatures of more than 15 percent of registered voters in the City of Bozeman. Now, developers and city officials are running scared. The Bozeman City...
Analysis: In a medical education space race, the U of I makes its move
Idaho Education News - Idaho
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September 11, 2025
(UPDATED, 3:02 p.m., with a statement from the State Board of Education.) The University of Idaho is making its move in the medical education space race. The U of I wants to convert 8,200 square feet at its Idaho Water Center in downtown Boise,...
Kirk remembered by Montanans who knew him
Montana Free Press
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September 11, 2025
Stay up-to-date on the latest breaking news. Get MTFP's in-depth, independent reporting sent directly to your inbox. The tickets weren’t selling. Charlie Kirk was one of the hottest political acts Flathead County Republicans could have booked for...
Deadly crashes across Montana in August
KBZK Bozeman - Montana
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September 11, 2025
GREAT FALLS — As in years past, August is proving to be a deadly month on Montana roads, with at least 15 crashes resulting in fatalities. MISSOULA COUNTY: One person died in a collision involving two motorcycles in Missoula County on Sunday,...
Montana man charged with homicide admitted into state hospital after year's wait
KTVQ 2 - Montana
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September 11, 2025
BILLINGS— A Montana man charged with deliberate homicide was admitted into Montana State Hospital for psychiatric help after waiting more than a year. Terrell Lee Spottedwolf Sr. was accused of murdering 48-year-old Susan LaForge in 2023. Watch to...
Sen. Sheehy voices support for passenger train service in Montana
Montana Public Radio
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September 11, 2025
President Joe Biden had allocated billions for rail revitalization. But since January, the Trump administration has focused on cutting government spending. Even so, advocates say passenger rail may still be on the table, including Republican U.S....