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Vern Gagnon, MSU-B City College dean, appointed to Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission

Vern Gagnon, MSU-B City College dean, appointed to Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission

Vern Gagnon of Billings, the dean of City College for Montana State University-Billings, was appointed this week to the Region 5 seat on the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission after Brian Cebull resigned from the position late last year. Gagnon, who was appointed by Gov. Greg Gianforte on Monday,

Montana's new law opens the door to political donations in Supreme Court contests

The Montana Republican Party is making good on chairman Art Wittich's promise to get more hands-on in the state’s lone Supreme Court contest, with $20,000 in contributions to the campaign of Dan Wilson, a district court judge in Flathead County. The party's direct

Montana's new law opens the door to political donations in Supreme Court contests

The Montana Republican Party is making good on chairman Art Wittich's promise to get more hands-on in the state’s lone Supreme Court contest, with $20,000 in contributions to the campaign of Dan Wilson, a district court judge in Flathead County. The party's direct

Big Sky touts water reuse as Montana panel examines expanding water recycling

Could one of Montana’s most expensive resort communities be an example of water reuse and conservation for the rest of the state? Or is the process so costly and complicated that reproducing Big Sky’s success at recycling as much as 170 to 190 million gallons of water a

Beef, honey, cider: Ag businesses in Montana split $1M in federal grants to expand

Five different agricultural enterprises in Montana, including three in western Montana, have won big-time grants worth a combined total of $1 million from the federal government to boost their business. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Office recently handed out four $250,000 grants and

After legal battle, group behind voter-led lawmaking defense starts gathering signatures

The campaign to amend Montana’s constitution so it would be harder for lawmakers to interfere with citizen-led efforts to enact laws through ballot initiatives has begun gathering the signatures necessary to put the proposal in front of voters this November. Signature gathering is often the most lengthy and

How changes to Native tuition waivers could expand access to higher education for thousands

Starting July 1, a new population of prospective students will be eligible for American Indian tuition waivers in Montana — a shift that could make college more affordable for thousands of people and affect campus budgets. The change is also receiving mixed reactions from tribal leaders. The American Indian tuition waiver