KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 22 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 21, 2023, entitled "Montana Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2023": * * * Montana had 34,000 job openings in July 2023, compared to 35,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: After two days of competition, Chuck Black of Belgrade, Montana, emerged as the winner of the 2023 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest with an oil painting of a northern pintail. The announcement was made at an event and via live stream at the Olmstead Center at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Black's oil painting will be made into the 2024-2025 Federal Migratory Bi  more

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today opened a public scoping period to determine public interest, identify issues that require further analysis, and gather insight on a proposal to create a Missouri Headwaters Conservation Area in Beaverhead County and portions of Madison, Deer Lodge, Jefferson and Silver Bow counties, Montana. If created, t  more