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KALISPEL (AP) — Residents of an assisted living facility in Kalispell have been given 30 days to find a new place to live because the center is closing. Greenwood Village Assisted Living is home to 30 elderly and disabled residents. It will close April 1. The Daily Inter Lake reports (http://bit.ly/1EAyqOI ) that the closure comes as the Montana Department of Health and Human Services is investigating a complaint filed recently over the care of a woman who suffered a stroke at Greenwood Village and later died. Agency s... Full story
HELENA (AP) — A bill signed by Gov. Steve Bullock that increases basic entitlement funding for schools by $54 million highlights progress made by the Montana Legislature at the halfway mark of its 90-day session. Other major bills that are advancing include a proposed water compact on the Flathead Reservation and legislation that would require more transparency in reporting campaign donations. Medicaid expansion remains up in the air, Republicans have made numerous cuts to Bullock's budget proposal, and the governor's i... Full story
GREAT FALLS -- Even though the Central A divisional basketball tournament will no longer exist after this season, the tournament went out on top in its final rendition by giving basketball fans-those of Havre in particular, a night on the hardwood they will not soon forget. Havre, which qualified both its girls and boys basketball teams for their respective Central A championship games, started the night with a bang, when the Blue Pony girls, led by 25 points from Morgan... Full story
Emily Mayer The saga of the courthouse location continues in the Feb. 27, 1915, Havre Plaindealer. Letters to the editor were rare at the time, but one was sent and published in this issue: LETTER TO EDITOR Court House Site a Monstrosity. The taxpayers of Hill county should visit the latest site purchased by the board of county commissioners and see with their own eyes the piece of ground on which they propose to build a $125,000.000 building. I would seem that they went out of their way to select about as uninviting a piece... Full story
At the annual Bear Paw Development Corp. luncheon, various stories of economic development from north-central Montana were presented. The speakers at the luncheon were all assisted in some way by Bear Paw Development, which has an aim to help economic growth in north-central Montana. Mike Radovich of Rad's Deli, Keith Hansen, mayor of Chinook, Caleb Kiser, manager of Montana Horizon Organic Snacks and Tim Brurud, the director of the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line all spoke... Full story
Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice inspector general, gave the Montana U.S. Attorney’s Office an award for “innovation in cooperation and effective investigation” during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., this week. Carl Rostad of Great Falls, who has worked in the U.S. Attorney’s office to combat corruption on Native American reservations in Montana, was given the Inspector General’s Collaboration Award on behalf of the U.S. Attorney’s Guardians Project. “Rostad is generally considered the architect of the unique strike-fo... Full story
Press Release District 4 HRDC Child Care Link will sponsor an American Heart Association CPR and First Aid Class Saturday, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the HRDC building. American Heart Association cards are good for two years. People can register by calling Child Care Link at 265-6743, ext. 1112. Registration deadline is Wednesday, March 11... Full story