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Hunter check station numbers remain low despite favorable conditions

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Heavy snowfall and cold temperatures have made for good hunting conditions in north-central Montana during the 2022 general rifle hunting season. But despite the favorable weather, the overall harvest as well as the number of hunters checked continues to remain well below average at FWP’s Region 4 check station in Augusta.

Law Enforcement Blotter

Nov. 8

Permit required to salvage vehicle-killed deer, elk, moose and antelope

Anyone wanting to salvage a road-killed deer, elk, moose are antelope must obtain a Vehicle-Killed Wildlife Salvage Permit. These are available at no cost and must be obtained within 24 hours of the time a person takes an animal into their possession. Permits are available either through law enforcement officers on the scene of collisions or online on the FWP website.

Break out the skates

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Ice rink opens this weekend

Information aspiring nurses can include on their résumés

Regardless of what they chose to study, many students look forward to graduation and the next step, which typically involves finding work in their chosen professions. Nursing students are no exception to this, and many, upon completion of their studies, are excited to begin their careers.

Secretary Christi Jacobsen announces winners of 2022 US Constitution Contest

First Place- Michael Faccenda Teacher: Bill Brist Grade: 11 School: Great Falls Central Catholic High School Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen announced the winners of the 2022 US Constitution Contest recently. Students from Great Falls, Boulder, Red Lodge, Plevna, Townsend, Clancy, and Kalispell were honored.

Gifts With A Lift Program Spreads Holiday Cheer to Montana State Hospital Patients

The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) announced today that donation boxes have been set up at various locations across the state to receive holiday gifts to benefit Montana State Hospital (MSH) patients.

The benefits of local newspapers

Local newspapers play vital roles in communities across the globe. The Information Age has changed the way many people get their news, but local newspapers continue to serve as valuable resources for readers interested in learning more about and becoming more involved in their communities.

DPHHS Reminds Montanans About Food Preparation Safety Prior to the Upcoming Holiday Season

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State and local public health officials are reminding Montanans about ways to stay healthy when preparing and consuming food during the upcoming holiday season.

AG Knudsen’s Public Safety Round Up

Division of Criminal Investigation