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FAMILY NEWS

Local family finds tools for coping with anxiety Submitted by Charlie Ersland Ezekeil, Eli and Joslynn view the website jw.org at their home in Libby,…


This Week in History

October 6 1600: Jacopo Peri’s Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, premiered in Florence, Italy, signifying the beginning of the Baroque period 1683: German immigrants founded…


COVID-19 NEWS & PERSPECTIVES

Local physician advises putting propaganda aside, looking at raw data related to COIVD It has been agonizing for me to watch the mounting hospitalization rate…


MONTANA STATE NEWS

Montana politicians respond to resettlement of 75 Afghan refugees to Missoula Gov. Greg Gianforte said Montana will welcome those seeking ‘freedom and safety’ after fleeing…


In Our Backyard

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to explore relisting the gray wolf On opening day of Montana’s wolf hunting season, the agency says concerns about human-caused…


HISTORY

This Week in History September 8   1504: Michelangelo’s Statue of David is unveiled in Florence. 1565: 1st permanent European settlement in the US founded at St. Augustine, Florida….


Labor Day 2021

President Grover Cleveland: The Pullman Connection   President Grover Cleveland made Labor Day a national holiday. But his intentions behind this declaration were not so…


Labor Day 2021

Nothing will work unless you do.” — Maya Angelou ON PARADE   On September 5, 1882, some 10,000 workers assembled in New York City to participate in America’s…


AROUND OUR STATE

With cases surging, Montana’s medical community urges vaccination and renewed masking By  Justin Franz, Montana Free Press 8.19.2021—Montana’s medical community sounded an alarm Thursday, August…