Tuesday - September 15, 2026

News Tipoffs - Montana Editors

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$5.2 million commitment will expand and enhance stroke care across Wyoming
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 17 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * $5.2 million commitment will expand and enhance stroke care across Wyoming * CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 17, 2026 -When someone experiences a stroke, immediate medical attention can mean the difference between recovery, lifelong disability or even death. In Wyoming, stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death[1], and geographic distance to care can present significant barriers to  more
$5.2 Million Commitment Will Expand and Enhance Stroke Care Across Wyoming
NEW YORK, Aug. 17 -- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust posted the following news release: * * * $5.2 Million Commitment Will Expand and Enhance Stroke Care Across Wyoming * CHEYENNE, WY, August 17, 2026 -When someone experiences a stroke, immediate medical attention can mean the difference between recovery, lifelong disability or even death. In Wyoming, stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death, and geographic distance to care can present significant barriers to timely tre  more
Bozeman community members and MSU students invited to free neighborhood gathering Aug. 27
BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 18 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Bozeman community members and MSU students invited to free neighborhood gathering Aug. 27 * BOZEMAN -Montana State University and the City of Bozeman are hosting a "Bozeman BLOC Party" event this month to celebrate the start of the new school year. "BLOC" stands for Bobcats Living Off-Campus, and the event serves as a vehicle to foster positive relationships between students living off campus and their n  more
Court Rejects Administration's Unlawful Restrictions on Health and Housing Grants
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Court Rejects Administration's Unlawful Restrictions on Health and Housing Grants * WASHINGTON -A federal judge has struck down sweeping, unlawful restrictions the Trump-Vance administration imposed on federal grants in a ruling that will restore critical funding for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, LGBTQI+ youth, and people experiencing homelessness. The ruling is  more
Doubling down to serve veterans: DAV Community Impact Day 2026
ERLANGER, Kentucky, Aug. 18 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Doubling down to serve veterans: DAV Community Impact Day 2026 * April 4 marked the third annual DAV Community Impact Day. Participation doubled from last year, with more than 2,000 people taking the pledge to commit at least an hour of their time volunteering for veterans. Thank you to everyone who participated and made DAV Community Impact Day a success, and thank you to  more
Federal Court Rejects Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Restrictions on Health and Housing Grants
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Rejects Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Restrictions on Health and Housing Grants Providence, R.I. -- A federal judge today rejected the sweeping and unlawful restrictions the Trump-Vance administration imposed on federal grants administered by the U.  more
Forest Service Agrees to Reassess Harm to Grizzly Bears
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Forest Service Agrees to Reassess Harm to Grizzly Bears * MISSOULA, Mont.-Following a legal challenge from conservation groups, the U.S. Forest Service will reconsider the dangers the massive Bitterroot Front logging project poses to grizzly bears. The project would log 135,000 acres in the Bitterroot National Forest. "I'm glad the Forest Service hit the brakes on this eno  more
Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 18 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news wrap-up entitled "Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ": * * * The Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ This page summarizes recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. August 16 * President Oaks Dedicates the Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple * Elder David A. Bednar Dedicates Cle  more
Montana State researchers reconstruct environmental history of Yellowstone's geyser basins
BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 17 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State researchers reconstruct environmental history of Yellowstone's geyser basins * BOZEMAN - A study led by a Montana State University research professor reveals how climate and hydrothermal activity have shaped the vegetation, wildfire and aquatic ecosystem history of the Yellowstone Plateau over the past 15,000 years. The results of the National Science Foundation-funded project were published  more
Montana State students to begin fall semester move-in on Aug. 23
BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 18 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State students to begin fall semester move-in on Aug. 23 * BOZEMAN -About 4,700 Montana State University students are expected to move into their residence halls Aug. 23-24, days before the fall semester begins. The first day of classes is Wednesday, Aug. 26.Size: Lg Med Sm V In this MSU file photo, students are welcomed by staff as they carry furniture into a residence hall. The 2026 Move-in wi  more
Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving 4 Companies
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. FD 36873) entitled "Union Pacific Corp. and Union Pacific Railroad Co. - Control - Norfolk Southern Corp. and Norfolk Southern Railway Co.": * * * ACTION: Decision No. 30 in Docket No. FD 36873; Removing the Proceedings from Abeyance; Adopting a Procedural Schedule; Directing the Production of Certain Material; and Ruling on a Pending Procedural Request. SUMMARY  more
WildEarth Guardians: Killing the Roadless Rule Will Harm Wildlife, Water, and Old Growth Trees
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 19 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2026: * * * Killing the Roadless Rule will Harm Wildlife, Water, and Old Growth Trees Decision ignores more than 95% of public comments supporting Roadless protections - Today the Trump administration announced its intention to entirely remove Roadless Area Conservation Rule protections ("Roadless Rule") across 45 million acres of roadless National Forest lands. This decision will harm wildlif  more