06 August 2020

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A Home Of Their Own, Together

A Home Of Their Own, Together


Missoulian Could senior cooperative housing, a model gaining popularity in states with aging populations, be the solution to alleviating social isolation and population loss in Montana’s rural small towns? In Montana’s rural counties, where demographic trends show large numbers of young people leaving for the state’s fast-growing urban areas, the need for elderly housing solutions is
30 July 2020

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WPCO, 100 Club Team Up  To Fund Pharmacy Needs

WPCO, 100 Club Team Up To Fund Pharmacy Needs


The Wolf Point Community Organization recently gave a $6,700 donation to the Wolf Point 100 Club, which the 100 Club used to purchase an automated pill counter requested by the pharmacy in Wolf Point that was almost $6,700 on the nose. WPCO’s Larry Wetsit contacted 100 Club members about a pending donation, which enabled the club to fund a pill counter recently purchased for the pharmacy. Club

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Roosevelt County Library  Offers Literacy Programs

Roosevelt County Library Offers Literacy Programs


Roosevelt County Library director Janet Livingston told the Northern Plains Independent that the summer reading program is nearly over. At press time, two weeks remain for participants to avail themselves of the group literacy effort. The remaining two packets are available online at the library’s website. Beginning in September, the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program will be launching.

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MDA Asks Public To Report Receipt  Of Any Unsolicited Packages Of Seeds

MDA Asks Public To Report Receipt Of Any Unsolicited Packages Of Seeds


The Montana Department of Agriculture has received multiple reports from Montana residents that have received unsolicited packages containing seeds that appear to have been shipped from China. Individuals are urged to contact the department if they receive a package matching this description. Please contact the Seed Program at 406-444-3950 or bballensky@mt.gov. If you receive a package of this