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Fairfield Sun Times
'Really tense time': Senior centers, Meals on Wheels facing lost funding from Trump's DOGE, potential shutdown
Lisa Beedy and Jim Marks are feeling the brunt of the Trump administration’s DOGE austerity pushes, a possible federal shutdown and the cancellation of a long-standing federal law that has long funded programs for seniors. And they are bracing for more. “We have definitely been affected,” said Beedy, director...
Lake County Leader
Pablo man pleads not guilty to charge of 7th DUI
A Pablo man is accused of what prosecutors say is his seventh DUI. Ronald Dale Quaring, 60, entered a plea of not guilty in District Court in Polson March 6 to felony DUI, fourth or subsequent. According to court records, Quaring’s latest DUI stems from a traffic crash on Feb. 6 on Round Butte Road in the Ronan area. The charging documents show Quaring has six prior convictions for DUI. Judge John A. Mercer set the case for trial on July 21. Quaring is at liberty under certain conditions which include alcohol monitoring.
NBCMontana
Zinke claims Social Security offices will remain open in Kalispell and Missoula
MISSOULA, Mont. — U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke announced in a post on the social media platform X that the Social Security Administration offices in Kalispell and Missoula will remain open. Zinke stated, "SSA is looking to get rid of several hearing rooms that have not been used due to...
Newstalk KGVO
Man Caught With Meth in a Necklace at the Missoula Jail
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On March 7, 2025, a Missoula County Sheriff's Office deputy observed a white Chevrolet pickup pass him at approximately 45 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone. As the deputy followed, he observed the truck frequently drift close to the center dash line. The deputy rang the license plate, which revealed recent history where 33-year-old Matthew Gunter was an occupant. The deputy also discovered that Gunter's driver's license was suspended.
NBCMontana
1 dead in vehicle vs logging truck on Highway 83 near Seeley Lake
SEELY LAKE, Mont. — Ryan C. Braulik, 45, of Seeley Lake man is dead after crashing his Dodge truck into a logging truck on Highway 83 near Seeley Lake on Tuesday morning, according to Montana Highway Patrol Captain Shawn Silvan. The crash happened at mile marker 25.5, when the...
bitterrootstar.com
Musk closes Missoula, Kalispell Social Security offices
The building leases are to be terminated per the DOGE website. Western Montana will not have a Social Security Office. The five offices left are in Helena, Butte, Great Falls, Bozeman, and Billings. Common sense and an understanding of geography would say spread out the harm in a large state. Nationally 7,000 Social Security workers will be cut. There is absolutely no understanding of the government’s role to help its citizens. Two days ago I called Social Security and opted for a call back which took nearly three hours before I talked to an employee. What will the response time be when western Montana offices and others in the country are closed? Many citizens need help via in-person meetings to apply for retirement as well as disability, survivor, and SSI benefits.