BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 13 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: The Montana State University Alumni Foundation board of governors has selected Fran Albrecht as its next president/CEO and MSU vice president of advancement to lead the philanthropic fundraising and alumni engagement organization. Albrecht, who is currently chief philanthropy officer for Providence Montana Health Foundation in Missoula, was selected after a national search. "We are pleased that an execut  more

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 15 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023: Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the U.S. Department of the Air Force has selected the Montana Air National Guard's 120th Airlift Wing in Great Falls as one of the preferred locations to receive the new C-130J model Super Hercules cargo aircraft. The 120th is scheduled to receive eight of the new aircraft as a one-for-one replacement of existing C-130Hs. The C-130J improves   more

BILLINGS, Montana, Sept. 14 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: At Lockwood High School, Governor Greg Gianforte today met with educators and administrators benefiting from new laws to strengthen Montana's educator workforce and help teachers keep more of what they earn. "Teaching our kids is a calling, and teachers ought to earn more for the noble work they do," Gov Gianforte said. "This spring, we proudly boosted the TEACH Act to increase s  more

MISSOULA, Montana, Sept. 14 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2023: At DeSmet School, Governor Greg Gianforte today attended an assembly to highlight record funding for Montana's K-12 public schools. "Our goal in education is helping every child reach his or her full potential, and neighborhood schools like DeSmet provide a safe, nurturing environment for students to learn and grow," Gov. Gianforte said. "I'm proud to report public schools like D  more

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 12 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2023: Joining students at Bryant Elementary School, Governor Greg Gianforte today celebrated a new law to promote early childhood literacy through voluntary screening and targeted intervention programs in Montana public schools. "Literacy is critical for our kids and their development," Gov. Gianforte said. "With the funding for early childhood literacy we secured this spring, we're empo  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2023: iHeartMedia recently celebrated new music and artists with World Premiere debuts and a live show. Drake and SZA's new single "Slime You Out" had a World Premiere debut on September 15 across iHeartRadio Hip Hop and Rhythm CHR stations. Diddy's new single "Another One of Me" ft. The Weeknd, 21 Savage and French Montana had a World Premiere debut on September 15 across iHeartRadio Hip Hop and Rhythm CHR and CHR  more

BENTON HARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 14 -- Lake Michigan College issued the following news: Lake Michigan College has named Dr. David Krueger its new Dean of Career and Workforce Education. Krueger, who most recently served as the Dean of the College of Technical Sciences at Montana State University-Northern in Havre, Montana, brings more than 35 years of higher education and industry experience to LMC. In his new role, Krueger will lead LMC's career and technical training programs, overseeing Wine   more

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 15 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023: Mitch McConnell recruit Tim Sheehy didn't show up to work at his taxpayer-funded company Bridger Aerospace today - instead, he was schmoozing with D.C. lobbyists amid questions about potential misuse of company resources for his campaign. Sheehy's company policy outlines that "employees are not permitted to engage in politics while on company time," and he has refused to say how he'll  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 12 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Montana State University Academic Technology and Outreach has announced that eight faculty members have been selected to participate in the Digital Literacy Grant Program for the fall semester of 2023. This program is a collaboration between ATO, University Information Technology and the MSU Office of Academic Affairs and Provost. Through the grant program, each faculty member will receive $2,000 to enhan  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 13 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Thanks to a partnership with a statewide nonprofit organization, Montana State University nursing students will gain valuable hands-on experience working in a new mobile dental clinic while helping provide care to underserved communities across Montana. MSU's Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing works with Smiles Across Montana, which recently acquired a modified 35-foot trailer that has been customize  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 14 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Montana State University Regents Professor Emerita of Earth Sciences Cathy Whitlock is one of 54 individuals recently elected as a fellow of the American Geophysical Union, the world's largest Earth and space sciences association. It is the highest honor bestowed by the organization. Whitlock was selected for her outstanding scientific achievements and exemplary leadership, according to a stateme  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 15 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: The Montana State University College of Agriculture's Department of Animal and Range Sciences and the Montana Feed Association will co-host the annual Montana Nutrition Conference and Livestock Forum on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 1 and 2, at the GranTree Inn, 1325 N. Seventh Ave. in Bozeman. For 2023, the conference is being held in conjunction with MSU's Celebrate Agriculture Weekend, which wil  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 13 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Montana State University's Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship will host a panel discussion titled "Impact Entrepreneurship in Montana" at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, in Jabs Hall 111 on the MSU campus. The event will feature representatives from three Montana companies -- HomeStake, West Paw and Headframe Spirits -- and is free and open to the public. The featured panelists are: * Jeff B  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2023: * * * The NRSC released the following statement on Chuck Schumer and Jon Tester attempting to meddle in the Republican primary in Montana: "This shady Schumer-Tester front group is meddling in the Montana Republican primary because they fear Tim Sheehy and know he is the strongest general election opponent. It's obvious that national Democrats have their preferred candidate t  more