Missoula, Montana (AP)
Bonnie Red Elk, editor of the Fort Peck Journal, has received the 2008 Montana Free Press Award.
The longtime journalist received the award during a banquet at the University of Montana. The annual honor is bestowed by the university’s law and journalism schools.
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Missoula, Montana (AP)
A University of Montana professor has received a $10,000 teacher development grant from the McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation.
Professor Heather Bruce is director of the UM-based Montana Writing Project. The grant, which is renewable for three...10-09-2008, 02:27 PM -
Garryowen, Montana (AP)
Two Montana veterans have been honored for their service to France during World War II.
Joe Medicine Crow of the Crow Reservation and Staff Sgt. Frank Stoltz of Miles City received the “National Order of the Legion of Honor,” from the French...07-05-2008, 12:14 PM -
Bozeman, Montana (ICC)
“Project Indigenous,” led by Scott Frazier, a Crow/Santee elder, will travel from Bozeman, Montana, to Holland during late October 2008. The visit abroad, hosted by the Dutch firm “Red Thunderbird Agency,” will bring programs that target both cultural diversity...11-13-2008, 02:52 PM -
Helena, Montana (AP)
Three winning Montana Millionaire tickets were redeemed on during early January, Montana Lottery officials said.
Eric and Casey Birdinground of Lodge Grass and Cameron Phillips of Thompson Falls claimed $100,000 prizes while Sandra Paddock of Carter...01-08-2008, 01:30 PM -
Missoula, Montana (AP)
A Crow war chief who stole horses from German officers during World War II helped dedicate the Payne Family Native American Center at the University of Montana.
Joe Medicine Crow, wearing his Presidential Medal of Freedom, tapped the new building...05-21-2010, 05:39 PM