HELENA, Montana, June 7 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the appointments of Chris Dorrington as director of the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and of Sonja Nowakowski as director of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). "Chris Dorrington is a changemaker," Gov. Gianforte said. "Bringing his previous experience at the agency and exceptional ability to lead, I have total con  more

SHELBY, Montana, June 7 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: Governor Greg Gianforte yesterday continued his fourth annual 56 county tour as governor in Toole County, visiting Adent Mills at the Port of Northern Montana in Shelby to celebrate increasing trade opportunities for Montana producers. "One of our greatest sources of pride in Montana is our world-class products that we grow here - whether it's Montana beef or barely, our farmers and ra  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: BILLINGS, Mont. -- The Bureau of Reclamation today announced more than $88 million from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to the St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement project. The project, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will bring reliable irrigation and municipal water from the St. Mary River to rural customers in Montana along the Milk River. The $88,321  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: BILLINGS, Mont. -- The Bureau of Reclamation today announced more than $88 million from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to the St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement project. The project, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will bring reliable irrigation and municipal water from the St. Mary River to rural customers in Montana along the Milk River. The $88,321  more