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  • Healthcare Workers in Poplar Test Positive for COVID-19

    A.J. Etherington, The Courier|Apr 8, 2020

    *This is a developing story. More information will be added as it is obtained* Northeast Montana Health Services Inc. and the Fort Peck Tribal Government confirmed rumors that the two cases of COVID-19 in northeast Montana (one in Richland County and one in Roosevelt County) were employees at the Riverside Family Clinic in Poplar. At press time, tribal and county officials had not commented to the Courier about the workers or their roles at the clinic. NEMHS Inc. said that the employees were home for 14 days and that they were working with... Full story

  • Internet-Based Program Used To Reduce Depression And Anxiety Symptoms To Be Offered For Free

    Anne Cantrell MSU News Service, For the Courier|Apr 8, 2020

    A program delivered entirely online that aims to reduce depression and anxiety symptoms will be offered for free to hundreds of adult Montanans. The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services is making the program – an internet-based interactive platform known as Thrive – available to many more Montana residents over the age of 18. Previously, up to 1,000 adult Montanans were invited to enroll in the Thrive program for free during the research phase. Now, hundreds of additional free accounts are available for adult Montanans wit... Full story

  • "Feel Like I'm Running Moonshine"

    Apr 8, 2020

    When Bryan Douglass unloaded the plastic bottles-filled with a mixture that, among other things-contained 190 proof alcohol, from his airplane on April 9, he joked about his day's activity with stat parole officer Bruce Barstad, who was there to pick up the containers for corrections officers in northeast Montana. "I feel like I'm running moonshine," he said, handing off bags filled with jugs of hand sanitizer recently distilled at Wildrye Distilling in Bozeman. The delivery was one of many for... Full story