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Big Sky Thrift continues to invest in community through nonprofit grants
Big Sky Thrift will donate $64,400 to various local organizations through its latest grant cycle, adding to the $75,000 granted last December to support the Big Sky community. “These grants are a testament to the hard work and dedication of these organizations in making Big Sky an amazing place to live,” Emily Burke, associate director of programs for the Yellowstone Club Community Foundation—which operates Big Sky Thrift—stated in a press release.
Side Piece to open for Dierks Bentley at Wildlands Festival
Big Sky resident Annie Clements brings top female musicians to Montana for a world-class performance. Annie Clements moved to Big Sky from Nashville, Tennessee with her family in the winter of 2022. As a touring musician with Maren Morris, for whom she plays bass in her band, and a working mom, her life and weekly schedule are filled with traveling the world for performances, tours and interviews while also being home to take her daughter to school in Big Sky as much as she can. To say she lives an exciting life is an understatement but coming home to Big Sky is always a welcome break from traveling and working with one of the top female country musicians in the world.
Local author to discuss teaching compassion at Big Sky Community Library
On Saturday, July 27, local author Jacquelyn Rinaldi will host an event at the Big Sky Community Library geared toward parents, teachers, and anyone who cares for children. The discussion will focus on “understanding our own awareness of compassion and guiding young children through resolving issues and conflicts with compassion at the forefront,” Rinaldi wrote in an email to EBS. Rinaldi will discuss takeaways from her book, “Learning Compassion: Conflict Resolution through Education and Therapy,” published in 2022.
Montana judge signs injunction verifying inactive voter signatures
A state judge in Helena Friday extended a legal freeze on Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen’s rejection of thousands of petition signatures on a trio of constitutional initiatives seeking inclusion on the November ballot. After a brief morning hearing, Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Mike Menahan...
A week of moderate fire activity abuts a forecast filled with red flags
On the morning of Thursday, July 25, responders at the Miller Peak and Butler Creek fires rushed to locate areas of spread and spot fires caused by the previous night’s extreme winds. But Wednesday’s gusts had a limited impact on the Butler Creek Fire, a 284-acre blaze just five miles northwest of Missoula.
Thousands of Customers Still Need Power After Montana Storm
If you're still in the dark today, you're not alone. Northwestern Energy and other local utilities are waging a massive battle to repair millions of dollars in damage following Wednesday's big storm. Judging from the damage we've seen, some of those repairs may still take days. Northwestern Energy estimates as...
27 Montanans Reported Missing in July. Have You Seen Them?
Have you seen these recently reported missing Montanans?. Montana has averaged more than one reported missing person per day so far in July 2024. Ages range from teens to seniors. The missing person reports come from all corners of Montana, reported in cities and towns big and small. We apologize...
Take caution when heading into the Beaverhead-Deer Lodge National Forest as Restrictions go into effect
All one needs to do is look outside to see that fire season has come to our region, particularly Southwest Montana where several forest fires are presently burning. The smoke in Southwest Montana has been particularly thick and hot, dry weather has settled in over the past couple of weeks. This increased danger does not mean the end of summer outdoor recreation, but it does mean that you will need to be mindful of conditions and vigilant in preventing wildfires when venturing onto public lands. We sat down with local forester and outdoor recreation enthusiast, Jocelyn Dodge, who offered advice on the steps that need to be taken.
His Sniper Skills Lead Him To Montana
He's Sam Comstock, a young Iraq war vet with PTSD, the need to find a way to heal his wounded soul is a matter of life or death. In the book I'll have up grabs tomorrow (Sat) morning on Puff Man Sports Trivia, Sam's sniper skills lead him here to Montana, on a mission to help manage an infamous wildlife challenge: killing migratory buffalo outside Yellowstone Park, that are "presumed" to carry an infectious disease for cattle. The 1st caller in at 7:30, with the correct answer to my sports trivia question WINS the book, "Buffalo Dreamers," a novel by John Newman. Check out Buffalo Dreamers, at www.farcountrypress.com from Sweetgrass Books, an imprint of Farcountry Press, & then be the 1st caller in to Puff Man Sports Trivia, Saturday mornings at 7:30.
Headless, pawless grizzly left in river by Montana wildlife officials stirs outrage
“I also feel the grief, pure sadness, that many feel knowing that 769 is now in the Yellowstone River, blown up by death and without head and paws, reminding rafters and fishermen of our failures to this bear.”
AtkinsRéalis Supported Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub Granted Phase 1 Award Status from US Department of Energy
RICHLAND, Wash., USA – AtkinsRéalis, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, is supporting the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) which recently announced it will receive up to $27.5 million as part of its Phase 1 award from the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED). AtkinsRéalis is providing Project Management Office (PMO) services to PNWH2 after successfully leading its proposal development to the DOE for a network of clean hydrogen suppliers and end users in the Pacific Northwest.
Red Ants Pants, Country Jam, Cherry Festival, Frontier Days offer summer fun this weekend
MISSOULA, Mont. — It's a big weekend in Montana where numerous fun events are getting underway. The Red Ants Pants Music Festival kicked off in White Sulphur Springs on Thursday night and will run through Sunday. This year's headliner is Lukas Nelson. The Headwaters Country Jam kicked off Thursday...
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