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  • Recipe of the Week: Barbecue Chipotle Burgers

    May 26, 2021

    As the mercury rises, the opportunities to cook a greater number of meals on the grill increases. For many people, there's nothing like the smoke-kissed flavor of meats, poultry and vegetables seared over an open flame. Hamburgers are a grilling staple in many households. Burger flavors and toppings are only limited by a home cook's imagination. For those who may need a little burger inspiration, this recipe for Barbecue Chipotle Burgers courtesy of the Iowa Beef Council features a beer-based...

  • NFPA Offers Safe Grilling Tips and Recommendations to Prevent Fires and Injuries

    Lorraine Carli, National Fire Protection Association|May 26, 2021

    Often considered the unofficial kick-off to summer, Memorial Day weekend typically includes lots of celebrations and cookouts, often with outdoor grilling as a focal point. As the holiday and summer months near, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reminds everyone of basic safety tips and precautions to grill and celebrate safely. NFPA data shows that from 2014-2018, fire departments responded to an annual average of 10,600 home fires annually involving grills, hibachis, or barbecues. This includes 4,900 structure fires and 5,700...

  • Horoscopes: Week of 5/26/2021

    May 26, 2021

    ARIES Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, love and romance are definitely in your favor this week. If you have been pondering setting up a date or taking a spouse out for a night on the town, do it. TAURUS Apr 21/May 21 Even the best partnerships can be challenging, Taurus. Right now neither one of you is looking to take the lead. Even if it means flipping a coin, someone has to step up. GEMINI May 22/Jun 21 Gemini, grab what you want this week, but remember that the more tightly you try to hang on to it, the more likely it will slip through your fingers....

  • Caverns Friday Summer Speakers Series - Hiking Jefferson County

    Morgan E. Jacobsen, MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region 3|May 26, 2021

    On Friday, May 28, Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park will host a free talk entitled “Hiking Jefferson County” at 8 p.m. in the park’s campground amphitheater. It will be presented by Vaia Errett, a local volunteer and hiking enthusiast. This is the first presentation in Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park’s annual Friday Summer Speakers Series, which introduces a new speaker each Friday at 8 p.m. throughout the summer. This trail talk will lead you through Jefferson County: into the hideaways of the Elkhorn Mountains, the granite knuckles of the Bo...

  • Community Integrated Health Launches June 2nd

    Holly Harper, Jefferson Valley Rural Ambulance District|May 26, 2021

    Jefferson Valley EMS & Rescue is proud to announce the launch of its newest endeavor: Community Integrated Health (CIH). Designed to fill the gaps between 911 calls, hospitals, and medical clinics, Community Integrated Health will have a three-pronged approach that includes walk-in office hours three times per week, soon-to-be-announced regular weekly hours at the Whitehall Senior Center, and referrals from primary care providers for short-term or long-term in-home visits. All care is free of charge. Paula Bracken, RN is the CIH Manager and...

  • This Week's "Change That Up" Tip...Scrap Multi-Tasking

    May 26, 2021

    If you’re strapped for time, we’re going to let the cat out of the bag right away with the theme of this email: Scrap multi-tasking. Focus on doing one thing at a time. Focus on in-the-moment unitasking. Unitasking is a practice of immersing yourself fully in the execution of the present moment. It’s an ability to be more fully aware of questions like: What exactly is happening in this moment? What do I want to get out of this moment? What do I need in this moment? Unitasking involves training—or practicing—the skill of attention, and doing one...

  • Gov. Gianforte Signs HB 701, Authorizing HEART Fund

    Brooke Stroyke, Officer of Governor Gianforte|May 26, 2021

    Gov. Gianforte signed House Bill 701 which implements Montana's adult-use recreational marijuana program and authorizes the Healing and Ending Addiction through Recovery and Treatment (HEART) Fund. The governor released the following statement on signing HB 701: "Since January, we've been focused on implementing the will of Montana voters in a safe, responsible, and appropriately regulated manner. House Bill 701 accomplishes this," Gov. Gianforte said. "From the start, I've been clear that we...