WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The White House issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2024: Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists for the Crow Tribe of Montana and ordered federal aid to supplement the Tribal Nation's efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and straight-line winds on August 6, 2024. The President's action makes Federal funding available to affected individuals on the Crow Tribe of Montana. Assistance can include grants for tempora  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: GLENDIVE, Mont. Bureau of Reclamation, Montana Area Office is issuing a temporary closure of Reclamation lands located on and adjacent to Joe's Island on the south side of the Yellowstone River in Dawson County, 20 miles north of Glendive, Montana to facilitate maintenance activities within the Intake Bypass Channel. Lands impacted by this closure are located in Sections 35 and   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has partnered with Montana to award $3.1 million for eight projects through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI) to build resilience across the middle of the supply chain and strengthen local and regional food systems. "Projects funded through the Resi  more