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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Montana Tees Up for Golf Fore Kids’ Sake Fundraiser

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Montana Tees Up for Golf Fore Kids’ Sake Fundraiser

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Montana is excited to announce its annual Golf Fore Kids’ Sake fundraiser, taking place at 9 a.m. on June 28 at Eagle Falls Golf Club. Participants will enjoy a day of golf while supporting a worthy cause. All proceeds from the event will

Applications Sought for Positions on Two FWP Councils

Applications Sought for Positions on Two FWP Councils

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is looking to fill positions on two separate councils – the Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program (UGBEP) advisory council and the Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program (WHIP) advisory council. UGBEP council The UGBEP advisory council provides ongoing monitoring of Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program activities. Council members

Upcoming Events at First Peoples Buffalo Jump Park

Upcoming Events at First Peoples Buffalo Jump Park

Several events are coming up this month at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park near Ulm, including the kick-off for the park’s popular Junior Ranger program. Snake Hike At noon on Saturday, June 8, snake expert Dan Waitt will lead a program on how to hike safely in

Consumption Advisory for Sucker Fish Species on Yellowstone River Below Billings

Consumption Advisory for Sucker Fish Species on Yellowstone River Below Billings

The Fish Consumption Advisory Board, consisting of representatives from the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS), Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), has issued an updated consumption advisory for fish on the Yellowstone River. Women of reproductive age and young

City Commission Accepting Applications for Citizen to Serve on Audit Committee

The City Commission is accepting applications for one citizen to serve on the Audit Committee for a three-year term through June 30th, 2027. The Audit Committee was established by the City Commission in October of 1992 and consists of five members to include the Mayor, a Commissioner, the City

Business Improvement District Board of Trustees Opening

The City Commission is accepting applications for the Business Improvement District Board of Trustees for four-year terms through June 30, 2028. There are currently three members with terms set to expire June 30, 2024. The Board consists of seven members appointed by the City Commission, serving four-year terms.

Multi-Year Black Bear Population and Habitat Study Expands to More Areas Around State

Multi-Year Black Bear Population and Habitat Study Expands to More Areas Around State

This month, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks researchers will begin the second season of a multi-year study on black bears aimed at better understanding and estimating the population across the state. FWP staff will collect hair samples by setting up barbed wire hair corrals west of Kalispell. In addition,