Rocky Mountain College welcomes Dr. Paula Kitzenberg, a pioneer of Montana’s first OT program, to its fully in-person Occupational Therapy Doctorate faculty.
- Rocky Mountain College
Dr. Paula Kitzenberg, a leader in Montana occupational therapy education, joins Rocky Mountain College’s fully in-person OTD program to teach and mentor students.
- NorthWestern Energy
NorthWestern Energy employees read “Oliver the Osprey” to Yellowstone County third-graders, promoting avian conservation and the company’s Avian Protection Plan.
- NorthWestern Energy
NorthWestern Energy employees read “Oliver the Osprey” to Yellowstone County third-graders, promoting avian conservation and the company’s Avian Protection Plan.
- NorthWestern Energy
NorthWestern Energy staff read “Oliver the Osprey” to Yellowstone County third-graders, teaching avian conservation and promoting the company’s Avian Protection Plan.
- Montana
USDA approved Montana’s request to restrict SNAP purchases by banning soft drinks, candy, and junk food to promote healthier, nutrition-focused food choices.
- ZooMontana
ZooMontana debuts a new black license plate featuring an emerging tiger, available at vehicle renewal for a fee, supporting about $25,000 in annual revenue.
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Montana residents and visitors can reduce bear conflicts by securing food and other attractants, protecting livestock, and following safety steps during encounters.
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Aerial surveys show mule deer numbers in southeast Montana’s Region 7 rising for a third year, with strong fawn recruitment but totals still below average.
NorthWestern Energy employees read “Oliver the Osprey” to Yellowstone County third-graders, promoting avian conservation and the company’s Avian Protection Plan.
NorthWestern Energy employees read “Oliver the Osprey” to Yellowstone County third-graders, promoting avian conservation and the company’s Avian Protection Plan.
NorthWestern Energy staff read “Oliver the Osprey” to Yellowstone County third-graders, teaching avian conservation and promoting the company’s Avian Protection Plan.
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Spring 2026 aerial surveys show mule deer numbers and fawn recruitment rising across Region 6 in northeast Montana, signaling recovery from 2024 lows.
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Montana FWP and Fort Belknap Fish and Wildlife will host a May 27 public bear awareness meeting in Fort Belknap, covering safety, conflict reduction and bear spray use.
- Montana
USDA approved Montana’s request to restrict SNAP purchases by banning soft drinks, candy, and junk food to promote healthier, nutrition-focused food choices.
- ZooMontana
ZooMontana debuts a new black license plate featuring an emerging tiger, available at vehicle renewal for a fee, supporting about $25,000 in annual revenue.
- Montana State University Billings
An anonymous donor is funding the Indigenous Community Impact Scholarship at MSU Billings, offering $1,000–$5,000 awards to eligible Indigenous juniors, seniors, and graduate students.
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- Montana Fish Wildlife parks
Montana FWP will host a two-day beginner paddlefish-snagging workshop in Miles City June 6-7, with licensing requirements and registration opening May 16.
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- Montana Fish Wildlife parks
Temporary walk-in access at Whitebird FAS and day-use only rules at Swinging Bridge FAS aim to manage increased Stillwater River recreation through July 23, 2026.

