22 January 2020

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Conflict Over Unreleased Medicaid Audit  Could Delay State Infrastructure Projects

Conflict Over Unreleased Medicaid Audit Could Delay State Infrastructure Projects


Montana Free Press An unreleased audit report that reportedly faults how state government has determined which Montanans are eligible for health-care coverage through Medicaid — a finding that could disrupt infrastructure bonding authorized by lawmakers last year — has Gov. Steve Bullock’s administration at odds with legislative auditors. Bullock officials, including budget director

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Fort Union Welcomes Hart As Superintendent

Fort Union Welcomes Hart As Superintendent


Alice Hart, an eight-year veteran of the National Park Service and 14-year veteran of federal service, has been selected as the new superintendent of Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. Hart most recently served for five years as the director of the General George Patton Museum, a U.S. Army museum at Fort Knox, Ky. She also served as the Bureau of Land Management’s national curator

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01 January 2020

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Frost Downs  Lines, Poles Over  Christmas Holiday

Frost Downs Lines, Poles Over Christmas Holiday


Frost-related electric outages hit the north country hard beginning Christmas Eve, affecting areas serviced by Sheridan and NorVal electric cooperatives. Sheridan Electric Co-op representatives told the Northern Plains Independent that customers affected by outages numbered in the hundreds over an area ranging from Scobey to Alkabo, ND. Norval Electric Co-op general manager Craig Herbert

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Reindeer Games

Reindeer Games


Culbertson High School freshman Tucker Finnicum waves goodbye on the last day of school before winter break while participating in Reindeer Games. Student council advisor Christina Olson led participants in team building skills, marshmallow taste-testing, Christmas trivia and other activities. The day/year ends with lunch and bragging rights for winners. (Submitted photo)