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Whitefish – Revenue Loss to Business

A survey conducted by the Whitefish Convention and Visitors bureau and the Whitefish Chamber of Commerce says businesses there are experiencing total revenue losses of more than $732,000 per day compared to this time last year. The Whitefish Business Economic Impact Study is intended to estimate the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on ...

MT National Guard will Conduct Temperature Checks

In addition to his 14 day self-quarantine order Governor Steve Bullock has authorized  the Montana National Guard to conduct temperatures check for any passengers arriving in state by either rail or air travel in an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the state. They may also ask their travel history and exposure history such as being i...

MT National Guard will Conduct Temperature Checks

In addition to his 14 day self-quarantine order Governor Steve Bullock has authorized  the Montana National Guard to conduct temperatures check for any passengers arriving in state by either rail or air travel in an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the state. They may also ask their travel history and exposure history such as being i...

Hamilton – Nearly All Government Offices Closed

Nearly all government offices in Ravalli County are off limits to residents due to COVID-19 concerns. Most elected officials are rotating their employees in and out of the office to keep numbers at manageable levels for safety’s sake. County officials are asking residents to pay their bills and get their questions answered over the telephone o...

Still Opportunities to Get Outdoors

Montanans are lucky to have so many opportunities to get outdoors and recreate, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. And while Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks encourages recreation outside, we also encourage careful planning and prudence. The safety of the public and FWP staff is of utmost concern. As a reminder, social distancing guide...