August Updates from Montana's Conservation Districts Across the state, Montana’s 58 Conservation Districts (CD) support farmers, ranchers and landowners in local, voluntary, on-the-ground conservation efforts in protecting our soil, water and natural resources. Check back each month as we highlight our Conservation...

Budget cuts leave a stink in rural Cascade County As the old adage goes: What goes up, must come down.  What goes in, must come out.  And what comes out, must be disposed of properly so it doesn’t contaminate my...

Who Will Fix Your Potholes in 2018? While Washington dithers and Helena readies for a possible special legislative session to address Montana’s budget shortfall, our local governments are plowing streets (so we’re told), issuing construction permits, approving budgets for police...

Cascade County ranked in nation’s top ten mid-sized counties Normally, we Montanans don’t pay much attention to what people out East have to say about us. But our ears perked up when we heard that a Pittsburgh economic consulting firm...