June 23: CMR Community Working Group Meeting

The Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (CMR NWR) Community Working Group will meet on June 23^rd in Circle at the McCone County Fairgrounds from 10:00AM to 3:00PM. Join us as we finalize our work plan for the group in 2016 followed by updates on the Montana Sage Grouse Conservation Plan, the CMR CWG’s Conservation Menu, and potential research projects in the area.  Lunch is available for $10.00. The public is encouraged to attend and provide input as the group seeks to influence the vitality and sustainability of the 6-county region surrounding the CMR NWR. For more information, call Rachel Frost 406-454-0056 or visit CM-Russell-NWR-Community-Working-Group on Facebook.

McCone CD Facebook page had a face-lift

For better efficiency, McCone Conservation District Facebook page has a new Administrator George McCone.  The new Facebook page features a Showy Milkweed and Monarch Butterfly as its profile photo.  Please like us!

June 1 Board of Supervisors Meeting

June 2016 Newsletter Now Available

June 2016 Newsletter

They are leafing out in the District Office!

Mother’s Day is this Sunday!  On sale through Friday . . .

For Kids Big and Small–Mother’s Day is May 8th

For sale at the District Office May 2nd – May 6th, each prettily packaged Bush Cinquefoil plant is $1.50.  Flowers will be golden yellow.

May 2016 Newsletter Now Available

May 2016 Newsletter

April 22: Happy Earth Day!

Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn,
Hundreds of bees in the purple clover,
Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn,
But only one mother the wide world over.
~George Cooper

April 14th-CMR NWR Community Working Group Meeting in Winnett

The Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (CMR NWR) Community Working Group will meet on April 14^th in Winnett at the Methodist Church, 114 W. Millsap St from 10:00AM to 3:00PM. Join us as we prioritize projects for the group in 2016. Noreen Walsh, Regional Direction of the US FWS, will provide an overview of the Fish and Wildlife Service mission, focus, and current projects. Lunch is available for $10.00. The public is encouraged to attend and provide input as the group seeks to influence the vitality and sustainability of the 6-county region surrounding the CMR NWR. For more information, call Rachel Frost 406-454-0056 or visit CM-Russell-NWR-Community-Working-Group on Facebook.

Job Opening! McCone County Weed Department