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A new report from a housing program in the Bitterroot Valley found that 30 percent of renters and homeowners are spending a third or more of their income on rent or mortgages.

New report says 15 to 20% of people are facing "housing insecurities"

New report says 15 to 20% of people are facing "housing insecurities"

Unaffordable housing seems to be what's available in the Bitterroot.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on the nursing profession, Carroll College and Helena College are doubling down on their nursing programs in an effort to meet

The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage, facing their lowest post-summer blood donor levels in six years.

The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage, facing their lowest post-summer blood donor levels in six years.

With trustees in place, real work begins for new Bitterroot Valley Community College Dennis Bragg photo and last updated 2021-05-12 18:58:57-04 HAMILTON — After well over a dozen years of continually working the idea, and operating a satellite campus under the University of Montana, the Bitterroot Valley is finally on its way to having its own community college. A year after voters approved the idea, and following endorsement by the Legislature and Governor Gianforte, trustees for the new...

Members of public push back against guns on college campuses in Montana Keila Szpaller View Comments Lindy Kolb, who has worked as a resident advisor at Montana State University, said she has faced belligerent students she is documenting for conduct violations. Kolb said she was deeply concerned about a draft board policy to implement a law that allows guns on campus, and she said it’s inevitable that a person will be harmed as a result. “Guns are tools, but so are hot plates, and we don’...

Trustees Sworn In For Montanas Newest Community College Trustees of the new Bitterroot Valley Community College district took their oath of office this week. They’re now preparing to build the state’s first independent community college in more than 50 years.  Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen led the seven trustees in taking their oath of office in the first official action of the new college board.  Clayton Christian, commissioner of state higher education, wel...