KALISPELL, Montana, Aug. 11 (TNSPro) -- Flathead Valley Community College issued the following news release: Flathead Valley Community College returns to primarily in-person classes this fall at the Kalispell campus. "Faculty, staff and students are excited to be back on campus this fall, as our tight-knit campus community is a unique part of the FVCC experience," says Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, Chris Clouse. "One of the outstanding things about FVCC is how we connect with more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 11 -- Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following news release: Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced a new $300,000 grant program today to help Montana law enforcement agencies obtain and train new canine units to crack down on the illegal drugs being trafficked into our state. The program reflects Attorney General Knudsen's commitment to moving resources out of Helena and into the hands of local first responders and law enforcement. During the 2021  more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 12 -- Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following news release: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen slammed the White House's call for OPEC+ (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and others) to increase its oil output, following the Biden administration's lawless actions that restrict American energy production. "President Biden has made clear that he wants Americans to have access to affordable and reliable energy, including at the pump, more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 10 -- Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2021: Attorney General Austin Knudsen today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to combat the scourge of illegal phone calls pouring into our state and help prevent Montanans from becoming victims of scams. In a comment filed with the FCC, Knudsen and 50 other attorneys general urged the FCC to move up the deadline for all telephone companies to implement anti-roboc more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 10 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the Montana Ambassador Awards, honoring individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to economic development in Montana. "I appreciate the Montana Ambassadors' partnership as we work to make Montana an even better place to live, work, raise a family, and achieve the American dream," Gov. Gianforte said. "Our Montana Ambassadors are making an important  more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 12 (TNSPro) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Marshall Swearingen, MSU News Service A new program to train U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force cadets in cybersecurity is adding to a suite of education and research efforts at Montana State University aimed at combatting ransomware and other threats to digital infrastructure. Starting this fall, MSU will begin offering cybersecurity trainings to a select number of its Air Force ROTC students a more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 12 (TNSGra) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: The Montana State University Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Education Program, or SNAP-Ed program, awarded six Growing Together Montana mini grants this year to Master Gardeners across the state. Growing Together mini grants help fund materials for Master Gardener volunteer donation garden projects. Mini grants can be used to purchase materials like seeds, fencing and harvest supplies for food  more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 12 (TNSGra) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: By Reagan Colyer, MSU News Service Researchers from Montana State University's College of Agriculture and Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering will collaborate with wheat producers around Montana to collect and analyze real-life data as part of a 15-state precision agriculture project. The Data-Intensive Farm Management project was recently awarded a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that a third DEC Forest Ranger is being deployed to assist in ongoing efforts to fight wildland fires in California. In addition, DEC welcomed home Forest Ranger Michael Burkholder at the end of a two-week assignment fighting the Alder Creek and Trail Creek fires in Mont more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 10 (TNSPar) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service A new collaboration between Montana State University's College of Nursing, the Montana Office of Rural Health and Area Education Center, MSU Billings and Billings Clinic aims to help address a shortage of mental health providers in eastern Montana. The partnership, known as Montana Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training - Eastern and North Central Mo more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 10 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: By Eric Hamilton Botanists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of British Columbia have discovered a new carnivorous plant in western North America. Triantha occidentalis makes its home in wetlands and bogs from Alaska to California and inland to Montana. In the summer, it shoots up tall flowering stems coated with sticky hairs that trap small insects like gnats  more PR