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Blue Earth boy goes on fossil hunting trip
Isaac Humburg and Jim Pollard are shown on the side of the hill looking for enigmatic spheres along the banks of Elk Creek in South Dakota. For several years, Blue Earth resident, amateur fossil hunter and curator at the Southern Minnesota Museum...

AERE 2025 Summer Conference highlights research work of environmental and resource economists
The Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) recently held its annual summer conference in New Mexico to showcase and discuss the latest research findings, contributing to the knowledge and advancement in environmental and...

Attorney General Knudsen speaks out on elder abuse in Montana in Missoula
AARP reports that there are more than 369,000 cases of financial abuse targeted at seniors across the country every year. On the heels of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen spoke on Monday at Stockman Bank in...

Shodair receives $10k donation from the Caring Foundation of Montana
HELENA — Helena’s Shodair Children’s Hospital got a $10,000 donation during the Governor’s Cup on Saturday, June 14. The Caring Foundation of Montana presented Shodair’s education department with the donation to honor their participation in the...

Montana agriculture department conducts educational fertilizer and seed inspection
Earlier this month, Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) Director Jillien Streit and Agricultural Sciences Specialist Dawn Bales conducted an educational fertilizer and seed inspection in Havre, Montana. The inspection is part of the efforts by...

Montana Pulse Crop Committee plans June meeting to discuss key topics
The Montana Pulse Crop Committee (MPCC) is scheduled to convene on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, starting at 8:00 a.m. The meeting will focus on reviewing financials, making decisions on RFP funding, and discussing general updates. It will be held in...

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Educational Services industry in Southwest Montana News publication area during 2024?
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...

How Montana high school teachers are adapting to the use of AI
Artificial intelligence is changing the way high school teachers do their jobs, from grading papers to planning lessons. While it's saving time in the classroom, it's also raising new questions about proper use and potential misuse. Watch the full...

Looking For Love In Montana
It's never easy to write about sensitive subjects. Those Taboo things that we're not supposed to talk about in public. Of course, we're all familiar with the old saying, you should never talk about "sex, religion, or politics". If you're anything...

Israel, Iran exchange more strikes in Middle East war; Montana GOP 'stands with Israel'
Israel and Iran continue to exchange air and missile strikes in their intensifying Middle East war. There were blasts in Israeli cities as well as in Tehran and Iranian oil fields Saturday. Israel started the latest row by bombing Iranian nuclear...

Agritourism grows in Montana, conference seeks speakers
More visitors to Montana are interested in having on-farm experiences outside of the urban area and are often people who want to learn more about agriculture, according to Deborah Queen with the Montana Agritourism Association. “People interested...

Nationalism, Patriotism, and the Fourth of July
The basic principles of The Other Side Academy, at least as they appeared when I last spoke up there. I’m pleased to call your attention to a new entry on the blog of the Interpreter Foundation. It’s entitled “For Misfit Members and Those Who Love...

Pentagon psyop exposed: Military reportedly cooked up tales of alien technology in weapons cover-up
The Department of Defense's All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office was established in 2022 for the purpose of investigating unidentified anomalous phenomena, better known as unidentified flying objects. In the wake of high-profile allegations by...

Best Montana Sandwiches
You never know what you will find in Montana. Best Sandwich Spots in Montana We all love a delicious sandwich. Sandwiches are simple, tasty, and affordable wherever you may be. Anywhere you go in Montana, you can find a tasty sandwich shop nearby....

IBN Technologies' Accounting And Bookkeeping Services Bring Montana Firms Greater Clarity And Confidence
(MENAFN- GetNews) "Accounting and Bookkeeping Services [USA]"Montana companies are turning to Accounting and Bookkeeping Services to handle expanding financial needs efficiently. As businesses scale, outsourcing to trusted providers like IBN...

Did Family or Fiancé star Lamar get Christina's parents' blessings at the end of the experiment? Details explored
Family or Fiancé season 4 aired episode 10 on June 28, 2025. Titled Christina and Lamar: 'Til Dowry Do Us Part? it saw Christina and Lamar navigate their relationship while seeking approval from their families to get married. Despite the cultural...

Storage Wars alum Brandi Passante's net worth: How much wealth does she have?
Storage Wars season 16 premiered on June 7, 2025, featuring several renowned alums of the show. Among the returning cast members was Brandi Passante, an American storage hunter and reality TV star, who embarked on a journey to find profitable...

"Each unit tells a story" — Storage Wars star Kenny Crossley opens up about his journey on the show
Storage Wars premiered season 16 on June 7, 2025. Among the returning cast members was Kenny Crossley, who rose to popularity for his on-screen personality and his journey on the show. While speaking to Screen Rant on June 7, 2025, Kenny opened up...

Law’s Sharona Hoffman discusses Montana passing bill allowing licensed clinics to sell unproven drugs after phase I trials
The first US hub for experimental medical treatments is coming MIT Technology Review (subscription required): Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed Montana’s passage of a bill...

PJTF awards college engineering scholarships to area high school students
A local nonprofit organization has awarded college scholarships to a group of young adults, including three from local high schools. The Byron-based Patriots Jet Team Foundation (PJTF) awarded seven college engineering scholarships to students...