The Madisonian

Twin Bridges School Board met Tuesday, June 9 to discuss summer programs, the 2021 school year and adding a special education teacher to the District.

Measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 are required for all events in Madison County.

Last week’s Graying Pains story explored the challenges of family farm succession as Montana’s agricultural demographic ages, and a program designed to connect up-and-coming farmers in western Montana. This week’s installment explores the same issue — and a community college proposal to address it — near the state’s eastern border.

The Virginia City July 4th Fireworks Display was canceled at the Virginia City Town Council’s special meeting June 22.

Montana Governor Steve Bullock hosted a press call today to address the increase in positive COVID-19 cases, provide a testing update and lay out another Coronavirus Relief Fund offering for medium to larger businesses.

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will wait until August to consider the Madison River Environmental Assessment for public comment.

Ennis Mayor Blake Leavitt will not sign the permit for the Fourth of July Parade.

Madison Valley Medical Center (MVMC) had a couple COVID-19 cases early as the coronavirus hit Montana. A nurse tested positive within the first two weeks.