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State Trails Advisory Committee (STAC) Meets January 3
The National Weather Service Provides Update on Area Hydrology
Columbia Falls Students Building Much-Needed Housing for Glacier National Park
Trump Migrant Deportations Could Threaten States’ Agricultural Economies
Montana Board of Housing Allocates More Than $37 Million in Housing Tax Credits
Weather Update: Snow Still Expected to Impact the Monday Morning Commute
Independent Initiative Notes Strengths, Weaknesses in Montana Elections
Deadly Vehicle Accident Devastates Joliet Family
U.S. House Fails to Reauthorize 20-Year-Old Bipartisan Bill to Fund Rural Schools and Communities
Snow Starting Saturday and Potentially Impacting the Monday Morning Commute
Commentary: Listen to Llew – Public Trust Funds Make Good Sense
Montana Senators Receive Committee Assignments for 119th Congress
What is the America First Agenda?
Park County Sheriff Asks for Public's Help to Find Person(s) Responsible for Fire Near Livingston
The Economist Ends the Year With a Jampacked Double Issue
States Go After ‘Claim Sharks’ That Charge Vets for Help with Disability Claims
Judge Denies Retired Montana Highway Patrol Chief’s Motion to Find AG in Contempt
Bill to Clean Up Abandoned Mines Signed into Law
Supreme Court Deals Blow to Bozeman’s Single-Use Plastics Initiative Approved in November
Book Review: McIntyre’s Passion for Wolves and Yellowstone Shines Through in New Book
Employers Press Congress To Cement Health Price Transparency Before Trump’s Return
How America Lost Control of the Bird Flu, Setting the Stage for Another Pandemic
How Are States Spending Opioid Settlement Cash? We Built a Database of Answers
Legislative Auditors Recommend Changes at Office of Political Practice
Rural Montana’s China Tech Challenge
Montana Awarded $3.5 Million Federal Grant to Help Laid Off Sibanye-Stillwater Mine Workers
Montana’s hidden crisis: Nitrates in Rock Creek
Fantasy Football League Becomes Life and Death in Red Lodge
Medicaid Expansion May Be Montana’s Cheapest ‘Economic Development’ Program, Economist Says
Medicare’s New Negotiated Drug Prices are Lower, But Still Much Higher Than What Other Nations Pay
‘Not Knowing Where To Go’: Montana’s Sparse Landscape For Alcohol Detox
Convicted Felon D’Ambrosio Sentenced to Prison for Montana Historical Society Thefts
Montana Supreme Court Sides With Youth Plaintiffs In Landmark Climate Lawsuit
Learn About Red Lodge Ski History and Get Your Skis or Board Waxed for Free Thursday
Native American Patients are Sent to Collections for Debts the Government Owes
Gianforte Hosts Energy Roundtable to Discuss ‘Unleashing American Energy’
NorthWestern Energy Announces Agreement With Data Center Developer in Montana
Judge Blocks Policies Keeping Transgender Montanans From Changing Sex Designations
Matt Rosendale’s Anti Farewell
Montana Rated ‘Middle of the Pack’ in New Western State Conservation Scorecard
Montana, Wyoming Sue Feds to Repeal Powder River Basin Coal Leasing Ban
Relocated Grizzlies Exploring New Territory in Wyoming
Join Carbon County Museum for a Bit of Holiday Magic
Billings Clinic and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana Continue Negotiations
NorthWestern Energy Partners on High-Voltage Transmission Line
A Man Radicalized by Healthcare Statistics
Member Recruitment for the Rangeland Resource Committee
Montana Supreme Court Upholds Injunction Against Gender-Affirming Care Ban Pending Trial
Wildland Firefighter Pay Raises Could Vanish Without Action by Congress Within Days
Group Petitions Fish and Wildlife Service to Revise Grizzly Recovery Plan Based on New Report
U.S. House Passes Defense Bill Barring Trans Medical Coverage for Service Members’ Kids
Commentary: Healing in a post-election world
Second Amendment Groups Say Armed Man Across from Grade School Should be Exonerated
Solutions Already Exist in Montana to Help Ease Affordable Housing Crunch
Republican U.S. Senator Tom Cotton Blocks Press Freedom Bill Trump Said GOP ‘Must Kill’
Unpacking a ‘Uniquely Mysterious’ Development Proposal in Paradise Valley
Federal Judge Halts Dreamers’ Brand-New Access to ACA Enrollment in 19 States
Former Montana Health Staffer Rebukes Oversight Rules as a Hospital ‘Wish List’
F&S Fresh Foods is recalling Mediterranean Inspired Party Tray 22 oz. Sold in Smith's Stores
Commentary: An Open Letter to Senator-Elect Sheehy
Going It Alone: Resources Are Expanding for Older Adults on Their Own
DNRC Offering Grants for Irrigation, Watershed Management and Other Projects
USDA Launches National Testing of Milk From Dairy Farms to Track Bird Flu Outbreak
Nine States Poised to End Coverage for Millions if Medicaid Funding Cut
Gianforte Taps Department of Agriculture Director to Lead FWP
Why Montana Data is Missing from National Childhood Immunization Reports
Montana Media Organizations Petition to Join Right-To-Know Lawsuit
Auditors Say State Property Tax Rolls Have Missed $1.2 Billion of New Construction
Judicial Oversight Committee Asks for 27 Bills; Dems and Racicot Call Them Attacks on Judiciary
Committee Chairs Assigned for Montana Legislature
Going It Alone: Older Men’s Connections Often Wither When They’re on Their Own
Auditors say Montana’s system of tracking lobbyists broken
Going It Alone: Millions of Aging Americans Are Facing Dementia by Themselves
Joliet Man Sentenced to Prison for More Than Six Years for Theft of Firearms from Billings Pawnshop
OPINION: Biden's Big Mistake Wasn't Pardoning Hunter; It Was Not Pardoning Trump
University of Montana Program Tackles Counseling Shortage in Rural Schools Throughout the State
Legislature Proposes 2025 Session Rules
GOP Governors Urge Reauthorization of Farm Bill, Call 2018 Bill ‘Outdated’
Going It Alone: Older Americans Living Alone Often Rely on Neighbors or Others Willing To Help
Save the Dates: 2025 Water Policy Bills Webinar Series
Montana Legislators Hear Risks to Revenue, Set Official Estimate
Going It Alone: Historic Numbers of Americans Live by Themselves as They Age
FWP analyzing environmental impacts for potential new state park
4Earth Farms, LLC. Recalls Organic and Conventional Vegetable Medleys and Organic Whole Carrots
SunFed Produce Recalls Cucumbers
Going It Alone: Homebound Seniors Living Alone Often Slip Through Health System’s Cracks
Block Management Continues Slow Decline Despite Increased Payment Cap
Commentary: The Community-Based Model of Care That Doesn’t Exist in Any Montana Community
Gianforte’s Income Tax Cuts: Benefitting the Rich or Supporting the Economy?
Montana’s Outdoor Recreation Sector Contributed $3.4 Billion in 2023
State Investigator Finds SOS Jacobsen Discriminated Against Former Cascade County Election Official
PSC Votes to Lower NorthWestern Energy’s Electricity Rates
FWP to host meeting in Red Lodge to help residents reduce bear conflicts
Need Help Communicating About Drugs With Your Kids?
Medicaid expansion ‘crucial,’ Dems say
Unable to Prosecute Crimes Because of Overcrowding, Counties Dismissing Charges
Red Lodge Police Asks for Public's Help in Identifying Thief
Daines Calls for Scrutiny of New Facial Recognition Technology at U.S. Airports
Daines’ Bipartisan Bill Seeks Reauthorization of Fund to Address National Park Maintenance Backlog
Source Material: The Teen Brain: 7 Things to Know
William Marcus to Receive Honorary Degree from University of Montana
Keep Food Safety in Mind this Thanksgiving
Vehicle access temporarily prohibited at Rosebud Isle Fishing Access Site
Tester Bill to Designate Sections of Montana Rivers as Wild and Scenic Clears Senate Committee
Governor calls for applications for judge in Seventh Judicial District
Questions Remain as Bozeman Readies for Ban on Single-Use Plastics
Daines Says DC Can Move Ahead With Football Plans After Pledging to Honor Logo With Blackfeet Ties
New Report: Vaccination Rates for Kindergarteners Drop Across the Nation
Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage Could Change How Hospitals Manage Patient Hydration
Abortion Clinics Can Stay Open; Judge Extends Block on License Requirement for Now
Montana Lawmakers Told Property Taxes Could Rise Again If Assessment Rate Unchanged
Grimmway Farms Recalls Organic Whole and Baby Carrots
Judge Hears Arguments Over Effort to Block Montana Rule Barring Sex Designation Changes
A Quick Return to School and Light Exercise May Help Kids Recover from Concussions
Senate Committee on Judicial Oversight Proposes Creation of New Court
US Attorney Announces Dismantling of Meth-Trafficking Ring Based on Crow Reservation
KFF Health News Sues To Force Disclosure of Medicare Advantage Audit Records
Audio: A Discussion About Medically Assisted Death
Climate Change Will Cost Montana Agriculture More Than 9,000 Job Losses, $181 Million, Report Says
Dustin Temple to Retire as Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Chief
Forecast for Increased Possibility of Snow Accumulation Tonight Through Saturday
Audubon Society Sues Federal Government for Wiping Out Osprey, Birds at State Fish Hatchery
Poll: High Satisfaction With the Montana’s Supreme Court
Gianforte Unveils Budget Proposal Built Around Security and Prosperity
Trends and Policy the Focus of MSU Agricultural Economics Conference
Ler will Become Montana’s Speaker of the House, While Fitzpatrick will Serve as Majority Leader
Matt Regier Chosen as Senate President; McGillvray Picked to be Majority Leader
Attorney General Knudsen Announces Retirement of DCI Chief
Less Than an Inch of Snow Expected
Garage Apartments, In-Law Suites Win Support in Rural Communities
New Group Put More Than $500K Into Montana Public Service Commission Race
Veterans Who Get a GRIP, Receive $1,000
What’s Next in Montana’s 2024 Election Process?
Judge Hears Arguments Over Whether New Abortion Clinic Regulations Should Remain Blocked
Two Montana Elk Test Positive for Chronic Wasting Disease
Biden Promises a ‘Peaceful and Orderly Transition’ to New Trump Administration
Democrats gain some ground in Montana Legislature after redistricting, but GOP still holds power
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen Wins Reelection
Swanson, Bidegaray Win Races for Open Seats on Montana Supreme Court
Montanans Reject Changes to Voting, Likely Dooming Two Ballot Initiatives
Brown Beats Repke in Montana Auditor Race
Republicans Sweep Montana PSC Races
Carbon County Election Results
Sheehy defeats Tester in U.S. Senate shift
A Civil Political Exchange While Waiting for the Election Results
FOOD: Are You Team Dressing or Team Stuffing?
How Montana Ballots Become Election Results
‘Election Day is not results day’: Get ready for a wait to find out who’s president
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Concerned Citizens Become Confident About Carbon County Elections
Campaign Questions: United States Senator for the State of Montana
Still Need to Register to Vote in Montana? Here’s What to Do.
Dems’ Last-Minute Pitch to Treasure State Voters: Make Montana Montana Again
Federal union that represents wildland firefighters criticizes Sheehy’s comments as ‘out of step’
FWP Fisheries and Hatchery Staff Had a Busy and Productive Fall Chinook Spawning Season on Fort Peck
Unsettled Weather Late Saturday Through Early Wednesday
Democratic Senator to Introduce Montana Right to Contraception Act for 2025 Session
Man Who Killed Eagles, Sold Feathers, Ordered to Prison, to Pay Nearly $800,000
In Montana, Conservative Groups See Chance To Kill Medicaid Expansion
Daines Presses Postal Service for Answers Regarding Trouble With Absentee Ballots in Montana
Commentary: How are We Going to Put the Pieces Back Together?
Feds Finalize Rule for Critical Mineral Extraction Tax Credit, Benefitting Sibanye-Stillwater
Lawsuit Asks Court to Stop Montana Legislative Services from Keeping Bill Draft Documents Secret
Americans for Prosperity Honors Daines with “Pioneers for Prosperity” Award
Making Sense of Montana’s Abortion Rights Amendment
Legislative Council Advances Rule Changes Addressing Veto Process, Legal Reviews
Federal Judge Quizzes Forest Service, Conservation Groups, in Cattle Grazing and Grizzlies Lawsuit
Links to Presidential Candidates Speeches
Senate Committee on Judicial Oversight Seeks Bill to Exempt AG from Discipline While in Office
Gianforte Votes in Gallatin County, Again Raising Question of Constitutional Residency Requirement
Rain with Mountain Snow Tuesday into Tuesday Night
Training Nonpartisan Eyes on Montana’s 2024 Election
Man Who Died in Vehicle Crash North of Belfry on Saturday Identified
Forest Service Budget Crunch Leaves Some Montana Avalanche Forecasters in Limbo
Worries Grow About Disinformation, False Claims and Even Violence as Election Nears
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Red Lodge Man Receives 20 Year Prison Sentence for Assault on an Infant
Campaign Questions: Carbon County Clerk of District Court
Roberts Man Dies in Vehicle Crash North of Belfry
Bennetts Still Besmirching Carbon County
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's in 13 States, Including Montana
The Future of Coal Country: The Landscape of Energy
CSKT Tribal Council, Civic and Faith Groups Call on Sheehy to Apologize for Native American Remarks
Democratic Auditor Candidate Alleges Opponent Dealing Unethically at Montana State Auditor’s Office
Montana Attorney General Knudsen Faces Law License Suspension
The Future of Coal Country: Collision of Cultures and Choices
Military Veterans Argue Sheehy Cannot Be Trusted, Renew Calls For Medical Records
Residents Sue Gianforte Administration for Not Equalizing Residential Property Taxes
The Future of Coal Country: Money, Power, Politics, and Tradition
The Future of Coal Country: Landscape on the Brink of Change
Prolonged Fire Season Complicates Prescribed Burns
Medicare Drug Plans Are Getting Better Next Year; Some Will Also Cost More
Lawyers for MHP Chief Allege DOJ Releasing Confidential Personnel Info — DOJ Disputes
Lawyer versus lawyer to lead Department of Justice
Beartooth Elks Lodge Free Veterans' Meal Schedule
Election 2024: How-To Voter Guide
Montana Youth Challenge Academy Receives Governor's Award for Excellence in Performance
Snow Expected in Beartooths and Bighorns, Impacts to Roads and Recreation Expected
In Columbus, Tester Meets with Montanans Impacted by Layoffs at Sibanye-Stillwater Mine
Montana to Receive $25M to Replace Lead Pipes, EPA Announces
U.S. Attorney Announces General Election Day Program
Gianforte, Busse Appear in Governor’s Race Debate
Montana Unveils Its Plan for Managing Grizzly Bears
Montana Democratic Party Flyer Omits Jesse Mullen for Secretary of State
How the Presidential Candidates Handle Interviews with Skeptical Media
Montana Public Service Commission rejects MDU rate increase after outcry
The Race for Montana’s Top Election Administrator
Beartooth Elks Lodge Hosts Open House October 18 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM
Fire Weather Wednesday Afternoon Followed by Rain and Mountain Snow
Tester Crisscrossing the State Talking About Reproductive Rights, Military Support and Public Lands
Sheehy’s Plan for Education Includes Throwing Department of Ed ‘In the Trash’
Beartooth Elks Lodge Hosts City Council Candidate Forum
Commentary: Wild Montana-How, When and Where It Went Wrong
Tester Wins “Friend of the Farm Bureau” Award for His Work Supporting Montana’s Farmers & Ranchers
Knudsen Hearing Ends as Both Sides Present Very Different Views of Attorney General’s Actions
Montana Joins 19 Other States Suing Feds to Block Staffing Mandates for Nursing Homes
In Reelection Bid, Gianforte’s Economic Record is on the Ballot
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Vaccine Choice Law for Montana Health Care Facilities
Beartooth Elks Lodge Hosts Red Lodge City Council Candidate Forum Tonight
Montana Looks To Fast-Track Medicaid Access for Older Applicants
Attorney General Austin Knudsen testifies before Judicial Standards Commission
Knudsen Takes the Stand on First Day of Commission on Practice Misconduct Hearing
Montana Supreme Court temporarily blocks abortion restrictions
Colstrip, Climate and Electricity Rates Loom Large in Utility Board Race
Supporters, Opponents of Ballot Measures Debate How Montanans Should Vote
Montana Abortion Providers Ask Court to Block New Restrictions on Clinics
AG Knudsen’s Misconduct Hearing to Proceed After Supreme Court Denies Request to Vacate
UPDATE: Carbon County Asks For Public's Help
Beartooth Elks Lodge to Host Two Candidate Forums
Carbon County Asks For Public's Help
The Forest Service is Cutting Its Seasonal Workforce and Public Lands Will Suffer
Montana League of Women Voters Presents Seminar About Proposed Constitutional Amendments
Montana Highway Patrol in Turmoil Under Attorney General Austin Knudsen, Officers Say
Wages Up, Housing Still Out of Reach, Says Montana Labor Report
Twin Constitutional Initiatives Aim to Make Montana Elections More Competitive
Soy Foam Product Seen as Safer Firefighting Alternative to ‘Forever Chemicals’
Red Flag Fire Conditions Today
Court Filing Accuses Sheehys of Submitting ‘Altered’ Contract in Suit Involving Ex-Employees
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Colstrip Pollution Challenge
National bail association asks Senate to begin impeachment against two Bozeman judges
More Recordings Show Sheehy Disparaging Natives, Federal Government, Tester
Public Safety Alert: DEA Issues Warning About Illegal Online Pharmacies
Supreme Court Candidates Dodge, and Leverage, Political Rhetoric
Wendy Red Star, Billings Artist, Receives MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’
Commentary: Montanans Should Demand Better for Our Wildlife and Democracy
Legislature Aims to Require Waiver for Public Access to Behind-the-Scene Bill Drafting Discussions
Delayed Farm Bill Punted Until After Election With Congress Stuck on How to Pay for It
Critical Fire Weather Conditions Friday and Saturday
Lottery to be Held for Guided Hunts on the Blackfeet Reservation
State Prepares to Contract for Care of Discharged Warm Springs Patients, State Prison Inmates
Former Chief of Montana Highway Patrol Sues Attorney General Austin Knudsen
Targeted Grazing, A Successful & Low-Cost Method to Manage Cheatgrass When Timed Properly
Montana and Wyoming Departments of Transportation to Temporarily Close I-90 For Aerial Weed Spraying
Groups Challenge Montana DEQ’s Decision to Allow More Coal Mining for Bull Mountain Mine
Commentary: Wear the Hat, Support the Cowboy
The Medicare Advantage Influence Machine
Commentary: It’s Not Cool That Sheehy Doesn’t Support M-COOL
FWP Web Dashboard Lets Users Track Grizzly Bear Deaths
Weekly Reported COVID Cases in Montana Hold Fairly Steady Compared to Last Week
How to Find a Good, Well-Staffed Nursing Home
Montana’s Threat of Catastrophic Property Destruction by Wildfires Ranks No. 2 in the Nation
Gianforte Announces $2.5M for Behavioral Health in Rural Montana
Legislature Closing Access to Behind-The-Scenes Bill Influences
Free COVID Tests Now Available to Order, Shipping Begins Next Week
Tim Sheehy is Wrong That Jon Tester Backs “Slashing Social Security Benefits”
Lawsuit Filed Against Sheehy Over Florida Plane Crash Dismissed
Tester, Sheehy to Participate in Montana PBS Debate on September 30
Montana DPHHS Says Nothing Has Changed, but Lawmakers Aren't So Sure
In Montana Senate Race, Democrat Jon Tester Misleads on Republican Tim Sheehy’s Abortion Stance
Road Rage Incident Ends In Homicide Charges
USDA Farm Loan Program Changes Now in Effect
Sheriff Asks For Help From Any Witnesses to Road Rage Incidents Yesterday Afternoon
Four things to know about NorthWestern Energy’s newest rate hike request
Problematic prose: Senate Candidate Sheehy’s Book Appears to Contain Four Plagiarized Portions
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Commentary First things first: Designate all Greater Yellowstone Wilderness Study area as wilderness
State Lawmakers Zero in on Education Funding, OPI Spending
Patriots Run Project on the run
Sheehy Doesn’t Apologize for Comments, Says Recordings Chopped Up
Commentary: We Cannot Compromise When It Comes to Preserving Wilderness
USDA Launches Assistance Network to Support Financially Distressed Farmers and Ranchers
Montana Lawmakers Hear Conflicting Arguments on Renewing Expanded Medicaid Program
Weekly Reported Covid Cases in Montana Up 26.8%
How Fire Remakes Montana’s Landscapes
Montana DPHHS Defends New Child Care Model, but Public and Lawmakers Have Questions
Forecasts Show Warm, Dry Montana Summer Could Transition to Cold and Snowier Winter
Biden Administration Seeks to Remove Gray Wolf Protections in Lower 48
Seventh Annual Project Footprints Community Walk and Breakfast This Saturday
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
FWP Seeks Responses to a River Recreation Survey
Beartooth Pass Will Close Today at 1:00 PM and Will Reopen After Storm
Rain, Wind and Snow May Impact Activities Later Today Through Wednesday
Montana Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments About ‘Executive Privilege’ in O’Neill v. Gianforte
NorthWestern Says Colstrip Pollution Control Upgrade Could Cost Company Hundreds of Millions
Gianforte Agrees to October 16 Debate Hosted by ABC-Fox After Refusing Three Earlier Ones
Presidential Debate: Fact Checking the Fact Checkers
Busse Calls Gianforte's Bluff; Governor Folds
Decades of National Suicide Prevention Policies Haven’t Slowed the Deaths
Strong to Severe Thunderstorms and Breezy Conditions
Unhappy With Judicial Standards Rules Process, GOP Votes Against Acknowledging Separate Audit
New Reported Covid Cases Down 9.5%
Beartooth Pass Closed at State Border Due to Snow
Commission on Practice Says Charges Against Knudsen Can Continue
City of Red Lodge Turns Personal Disaster into Public Benefit
Sibanye Stillwater to Lay Off Approximately 700 Employees
Sibanye Stillwater 60-Day Notice
Bear Awareness Day at Yellowstone Nature Sanctuary This Saturday
In Montana, 911 Calls Reveal Impact of Heat Waves on Rural Seniors
Auditors Say Office of Public Instruction May Have Misspent Over $67 Million of Federal Funding
Montana Senators' Statements on the 23rd Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Crow Chairman Said Sheehy’s Racist Remarks Disrespect Tribe, Perpetuate Stereotypes
Smucker Fire on Mount Maurice Declared Completely Out This Afternoon
Senate Leader: No Avoiding Rough Politics Ahead of Medicaid Debate
Secretary Jacobsen Asks SCOTUS to Consider Appeal of Voting Laws Found Unconstitutional
Where Is All The Smoke Coming From? When Will It Go Away?
Mount Maurice Fire Update from Custer Gallatin National Forest and Red Lodge Fire Rescue
Mount Maurice Photo from Previous Post was from 2021 Robertson Draw Fire
Update on Listeria Outbreak Tied to Boar's Head Deli Meats
Fire Weather Concerns Through Monday
After Two Weeks of Downturn in Montana, Number of Reported COVID Cases Rises to Highest in Season
Boom, Now Bust: Budget Cuts and Layoffs Take Hold in Public Health
Commentary: The Storied Legacy of a Yellowstone Conservation Organization is Threatened
Montana Supreme Court Reverses Judge’s Decision That Blocked Residential Zoning Laws
Tribal leaders, Legislators Respond to Sheehy Recordings
Commentary: Daily Montanan Will Resist Attorney General Knudsen’s Order to Cease and Desist
Beartooth Billings Clinic Hospice: Helping Carbon County Citizens Live Their Best Life
Montana Democratic Party Sues to Keep Green Party Off U.S. Senate Ballot
Multiple Hunter Education Courses Offered in South-Central Montana
The New Covid Vaccine Is Out, Why You Might Not Want To Rush To Get It
NorthWestern Energy, Talen to Supreme Court: New EPA Rules ‘Put an Untenable Burden on Colstrip’
Montana Ranked Fourth Most Gun-Friendly State, Governor Says
Busse Beats Gianforte on Latest Fundraising Haul
Montanans for Election Reform’s Constitutional Initiatives Will Be On November Ballot
Red Flag Conditions on Saturday
COVID Vaccines for New Variants Approved
Judge strikes down more portions of Montana ballot initiative law
Montana Doubles Number of Inmates at Arizona Private Prison
Angler Injured in Black Bear Attack on Stillwater River
Another Performance Enhancing Drug Sold by Amazon Recalled for Containing Sildenafil
Gianfortes Don’t See Property Tax Rates Rise Like Their Neighbors
Green Party candidate files to join U.S. Senate race
Montana Asserts Its Water Rights to Protect Fisheries, Recreation on Several Major Rivers
President Clinton Got It Wrong in Speech Tonight
Joliet Mayor Sentenced in PFMA Case
Endurance Pro Capsules by Veata Recalled Due to the Potential Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil
Abortion Initiative to Appear on November Ballot
Republicans’ Judicial Oversight Committee to Subpoena Witnesses, Require Oaths
Today is National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
Corvette Caravan Will Be Rolling Down Highway 212 on Saturday
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Public Hearing on Draft Fair Housing Equity Plan on September 10, 2024
West Nile Virus Detected in Montana Mosquitoes
Carbon County Firefighters Hose Law Enforcement
Space is Limited for Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary's Paint and Sip on Saturday
Commentary: A Carbon County Family's View of the Trump Rally in Bozeman
Video Shows the Danger of Leaving Lithium-Ion Batteries Where Children or Pets Can Access Them
Montana Reported COVID Cases Up 20.5% Over Previous Week
Montana Property Tax Task Force Delivers Recommendations to Gianforte
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Update on Black Bear Killed Near Red Lodge After Attacking Girl Inside Tent
Black Bear Euthanized After Attack at Private Campground South of Red Lodge
Video of the Trump/Sheehy Rally in Bozeman
The Best-Kept Secret of the 2024 Campaign
Trump Rallies Thousands in Bozeman in Support of GOP Senate Candidate Sheehy
Fromberg School Open House Tuesday
Montana COVID Reported Cases Down Slightly Over Previous Week
Attorney Urges Federal Government to Settle Police Officer Rape Case of Native Woman
Who Pays for Security When Presidential Candidates Come to Town?
Celebration at Spires Subdivision This Saturday
Gallatin County sheriff says 28-year-old cold case solved
Habitat Conservation in Montana Undergoing a ‘Sea Change’
Governor’s Property Tax Task Force’s Proposals Finalized for Delivery to Gianforte
Alpine Air CEO Questions Postal Service Data for Air Service in Montana
Jewish Leaders in Montana Concerned About Sheehy, Gallatin County Republicans Posting
Jury Duty Questionnaire Reminders Being Sent Out
Shopping at the Farmers Market with Food Safety in Mind
Tester Campaign Launches ‘Republicans For Tester’ in Bid for Re-Election
Montana Gets $700M for North Plains Connector Project
Red Lodge Utility Bills Go Up Reflecting Shift of Garbage Fee From Property Tax Bill
Commentary: Once Wilderness is Gone, There’s No Getting It Back
Montana COVID Cases Increase 37% Over Previous Week
Montana University System Top Earners Get $14K Salary Bumps
Gianforte, FWP Say Grizzly Translocations Shows Montana Ready For Delisting
Gas taxes can’t pay for roads much longer, but Amazon deliveries might
Second Annual Guns v. Hoses Game This Friday
Harris’ California Health Care Battles Signal Fights Ahead for Hospitals if She Wins
Sunset Mine Flooding Repairs See Light at the End of the Tunnel
How Hikers Quashed a Budding Wildfire
FWP ‘Fish Chief’ Eileen Ryce Resigns, Citing Lack of Support from Upper Management.
Two Montana Men Indicted in Illegal Brown Bear Killing in Alaska
Gianforte Revives Disproven Abortion Claim About Ballot Initiative
Montana Federal Judge Hears Arguments About Grizzly Killings
Great Falls Gun Store Owner Raided Last Summer Indicted on False Tax Return Charges
Carbon County Temperature Forecast
Fishing Closure Goes Into Effect Friday on 18-Mile Stretch of Big Hole River
USDA Research Documents Absence of Trichinella Infection in Commercial Pigs
NorthWestern to acquire more of Colstrip while other utilities unload coal
Governor’s Office Announces $1M For Housing Costs Study
Joliet Man Admits Stealing Guns in Billings Pawnshop Burglary
How One Rural Nursing Home Keeps Its Doors Open and Hopes to Grow
Montana Designs New Hurdles for Abortion Clinics Ahead of Vote To Protect Access
Montana PSC Asks NorthWestern About Allegations It’s Working Contrary to Montana Law
‘Frozen’ Montana Housing Market Has Lots of Challenges, Few Solutions
Former President Trump to Hold Montana Rally in Gallatin County
Fish and Wildlife Service Plans to Release Decisions on Grizzly Protections by End of January
In Rare Bipartisan Vote, U.S. Senate Passes Package Aimed at Protecting Kids Online
National Republicans eye U.S. Senate seat in Montana as central to gaining majority
Republicans’ Judicial Oversight Committee to Send Justices Letter on Appointing Judges
75 Years After Fatal Mann Gulch Fire, Families to Gather to Remember Fallen Smokejumpers
Education Leaders Take Stock of Changes to School Quality Requirements
NorthWestern Energy Enters Agreement to Purchase Puget Sound Energy's Share of Colstrip Plant
Smoke Forecast for Tuesday, July 30, 2024
What's So Hillbilly About Mountain Dew?
COVID Still on the Rise in Country and State
Large Fundraising Hauls Continue in Tester-Sheehy U.S. Senate Race
Recent Explosion Could Teach Us More About the Birth and Life of Geysers in Yellowstone
Juvenile Rescued in Pryor Mountain Area After ATV Accident
Mann Gulch 75th Anniversary Commemoration Events
Police Asking for Help in Identifying Vandals
Contacting Carbon County Sheriff's Office Dispatch When Cell Service is Limited
From the Source: 'Dawn's Early Light: Taking Back Washington to Save America'
Increased Smoke Will Persist Through Weekend
Judge Grants Injunction Saying Inactive Voter Signatures Must Be Counted For Petitions
High Water Temps Prompt Hoot-Owl Fishing Restrictions on Portion of Yellowstone River
Gianforte Declares Disaster in Missoula and Mineral Counties After Wednesday’s Storm
Defense Secretary Orders Review of Wounded Knee Massacre Medals
Smoke Forecast for Friday, July 26, 2024
Yellowstone National Park Releases Record of Decision for New Bison Management Plan
Missoula, Western Montanans, Clean Up After Windstorm, 109 mph Gusts on Mount Sentinel
Yellowstone Volcano Observatory Releases Preliminary Report on Biscuit Basin Explosion
Missing Person Liana Welde Found Safe in Billings
Montana Looks To Become Latest State To Boost Nonprofit Hospital Oversight
Red Flag Warning and Extreme Heat Today
What to Know About Smoke, Heat and Health
Postal Service Abruptly Ended Negotiations with Alpine Air in Montana
Dinosaurs at Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday
Missing Hiker Recovered in East Rosebud Creek
State and City Respond to Sunset Mine Flooding
Puget Sound Energy Building Two Massive Wind Energy Projects in Montana
BEWARE: Critical Fire Weather Conditions
Montana Secures $50 Million Grant for Forestry- and Agriculture-Related Climate Initiatives
Montana Supreme Court Denies Secretary of State Request It Take Over Initiative Case
NorthWestern Energy, Montana-Dakota Utilities Ask PSC For New Rate Hikes
Public Safety Power Shutoff Monitoring in Effect for Much of Montana
Hydrothermal Explosion Causes Damage in Area of Yellowstone National Park
Heat on the Way Wednesday, Little Relief Wednesday Night
COVID Surging in Country and State
Smoke Forecast for Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Commentary: Bridging the Divide- Reconnecting in a Fractured America
Montana Education Board Discusses Trends, Concerns in Student Achievement
Report Highlights Need for More Mental Health Crisis Care, Lauds Efforts by Keenan, Gianforte
CDC Investigating Multi-State Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Meats Sliced at Delis
Dangerous Heat Returns Midweek
Extreme Heat Returns This Week
President Biden Bows Out of Reelection Campaign, Endorses Vice President Harris
Wildfire Smoke Increasing Over Next 24 Hours
Study: Dollar Stores Entry Into Rural Communities Often Adds to Rural Grocery Challenges
‘Lady Justice’ Stolen in Montana Supreme Court Clerk Campaign
Commentary: Litigating Your Right to Know in Montana
Despite What Some Politicians Say, Crime Rates are Decreasing
Three Ballot Measures Cross Signature Threshold to be Included in Montana’s November Election
Carbon County Sheriff Releases Name of Hiker Missing in East Rosebud Creek
Political Practices Commissioner Says He Won’t Take Action on ‘The Worst Kept Secret’ in Montana
Montana Secretary of State Asks State Supreme Court to Take Over Initiative Case
IT Glitch Causing Delays in Flights, Business Operations Globally
Smoke Forecast for Friday, July 19, 2024
Bozeman-Based Technology Company at the Center of a Massive Data Breach
Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Complete in Montana, Nearly 24,000 People Still Pending
Imagination Library Expands Across Montana, Governor’s Office announces
Senator Tester Calls on Biden Not to Seek Another Term
Breaking: Tester Says Biden “Should Not Seek Reelection”
Kansas Man Admits Defrauding Montana Rancher in Hay Scam During Drought
Montana’s Plan to Curb Opioid Overdoses Includes Vending Machines
Tribal nations, Urban Indian Health Organizations, to Receive $6.5M for Behavioral Health Support
Judge Blasts DEQ for Lack of Public Notice in Permitting West Yellowstone Wastewater System
Heritage Foundation Touts Controversial Project 2025 Plan on RNC Outskirts
California Representative Schiff Latest Democrat to Call on Biden to Drop Out
RNC Talks About Crime, Violence Against Women
Hunter Peffers Escapes from Great Falls Pre-Release Center
Smoke Forecast for Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Fire Weather Conditions Continue
Three Inmates Die in Cascade County Detention Center in Two Weeks
Iowa State University Research Identifies Possible Point of Entry for Avian Flu in Cattle
Three Large Wildfires Burning in Montana as Weather Stubbornly Hovers Around Triple Digits
Montana Judge Tells Secretary of State Not to Change Rules Midstream for Counting Signatures
Hecla Says ‘Bad Actor’ Lawsuit Dismissed, Coalition Vows to Keep Fighting Mine
Pintler Commercial Timber Sales Can Continue, Noncommercial Work Must Stop, Judge Says
Trump pick of J.D. Vance as running mate opens new battlefront in presidential race
Search Efforts continue for Missing Hiker in East Rosebud Creek
Smoke Forecast for Monday, July 15, 2024
Democrat and Republican Party Platforms
Tester Calls for Investigation, Daines Mourns with Families
Biden Asks the Nation for Unity, Promises Security Review After Trump Shooting
Commentary: Don’t forget the everyday goodness that still exists in America
Person Missing Since Friday in East Rosebud Creek
Beware Door to Door Salemen Making the Rounds
Biden Says ‘No Place for This Kind of Violence in America’ After Shooting at Trump Rally
Trump Releases Statement on Shooting
Breaking Story: Trump Injured at Rally, Two Reported Dead
What Happens to Birds When it’s Smoky Outside?
Is Helena Home? Gianforte Residency ‘At Seat of Government’ Questioned
Schools Receive Third — And Potentially Final — Round of Federal Funding for Homeless Students
Car Crashes Into Geyser in Yellowstone Park, All Five Passengers Survive
Fire Season Has Arrived - Fire Danger is "High" in Carbon County
Smoke Forecast for July 12, 2024
Human Rights Group Says Montana Tech Should Fire ‘White Supremacist’
State Hospital Shuffles Top Leadership, Again
Why It Takes a Crisis to Trigger Funding for Montana’s Largest Irrigation Project
Temperature Forecast Around the County
How to Watch Biden's Press Conference Live
Smoke Forecast for Thursday, July 11, 2024 8:00 AM
Montana Highway Patrol Likely Committed Unfair Labor Practice In Firing Trooper
Montana Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Climate Change Case Appeal
Temperature Forecast for Carbon County
Montana Reproductive Rights Group Sues Secretary of State
Heat Can Kill - Know the Symptoms of Heat Illnesses and What to Do
Heatstroke in Pets: How to Prevent it and What to do if it Happens
‘Land is Kin’: Old Salt Festival Celebrates Local Food and Open Landscapes
Montana Abortion Petition Group Alleges Secretary of State Wrongfully Tossing Signatures
Federal Regulator: Pharmacy Middlemen Appear to be Raising Prices and Hurting Patients
United By Their Objections to Trump, Congressional Dems Largely Close Ranks Behind Biden
New Mexico Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Items From Montana Historical Society
Man Shot in Yellowstone National Park Had Threatened ‘Mass Shooting,’ Park Says
Yellowstone County Inches Closer to Laurel Power Plant While Residents Fume
Opinion: The Economist Cover Attempts to Convey the Biden Situation Post Debate
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
GOP’s Tim Sheehy Revives Discredited Abortion Claims in Pivotal Senate Race
Around the County Temperatures Will Soar
Dealing With Drought and Poisoned Creeks in Fort Belknap
Montana Supreme Court Candidates Talk Judicial Independence, Partisan Attacks, Individual Rights
High Temperature Could Reach 100° in Carbon County
What to do for Heat Cramps, Exhaustion, Stroke
How to Stay Safe During Excessive Heat Events
Slow Moving Fire Swiftly Contained by Roberts Volunteer Fire Department
‘Frustrating’ partisan stalemate: the new normal for farm bills?
Montana Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Climate Change Case Wednesday
‘Quick construction’ on tap for broken St. Mary canal siphons
Timber sale Pintler project pits mapped lynx habitat and grizzly turf over economic development
Plan for Bull Trout in Gunsight Lake Violates Federal Law, Groups Allege
U.S. House Judiciary Files Suit to Obtain Audio Tapes of Biden Special Counsel Interview
Legislative Democrats Unveil Montana Property Tax Proposals for 2025
One Dead, One Injured in Fourth of July Shooting at Yellowstone National Park
Diamond Shruumz Issues Company Recall, First Death Reported
Pain Doesn’t Belong on a Scale of Zero to 10
Federal Judge Stops Flathead Forest Plan Because It Doesn’t Protect Grizzly Bears
Montana U.S. Senate Candidate Tim Sheehy Resigns From Bridger Aerospace
Presidential Immunity Extends to Some Official Acts, Supreme Court Rules in Trump Case
Fourth of July Week Weather Outlook
Several Ballot Initiatives Fall Short on Signature Gathering
There’s More Common Ground Than You Think
Montana’s D.C. Delegation Reacts to Chaotic Presidential Debate
Fact-Checking Biden-Trump on the Health-Care Front
Popularity of public charters in Montana is high, cost is high too
U.S. Supreme Court flips precedent that empowered federal agencies
‘Sacred Return’: Tribal Ceremony Honors Birth of Prophesied White Buffalo Calf
Biden Plan to Save Medicare Patients Money on Drugs Risks Empty Shelves, Pharmacists Say
Montana GOP, Busse File Campaign Finance Complaints
U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Obstruction Law Helps Cases of January 6 Defendants
Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Possible Sunday
Public Records Lawsuit Set for Oral Argument with Montana Supreme Court
Stabenow Says GOP Farm Bill is ‘Not Balanced’ and Won’t Pass Through the US Senate
State Organizations Request Health Department Investment Following Medicaid Redetermination
Republican Legislative Leadership Files Amicus Brief in Housing Bill Lawsuit
Biden and Trump Trade Insults, Accusations of Lying in Acrimonious Presidential Debate
Congress Passes Tester's Bipartisan Bill to Boost Resources for Montana’s Local Fire Departments
Bison Birthday Bash Saturday at Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary
Wild of Wonder! Wild of Wondra!
Rosendale Takes Aim at IVF and The Military
Montana Offers $15.8M in One-Time Grants for Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities
Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms in Carbon County Today
Rate of Young Women Getting Sterilized Doubled After ‘Roe’ Was Overturned
Carbon County Man Dies in Single Vehicle Accident in Stillwater County
US Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence ‘a Public Health Crisis’
Therapists Learn How To Help Farmers Cope With Stress Before It’s Too Late
Traffic Accident on Highway 308 Kills One County Resident and Leaves Another Injured
Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights Turns in ‘Record’ 117K Signatures for Abortion Petition
Warm Through Thursday With Friday Cooldown
Red Lodge Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Speeding Motorcyclists
Community Group Challenges Proposed Toxic Landfill in Shepherd
The Threat of Terrorism in America Has Returned
Senate Passes Fort Belknap Water Compact Settlement That Includes Milk River Project Rehab Funds
Red Lodge Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Speeding Motorcyclists
Standing Room Only: Beartooth Books' Burned Over! Signing Event a Great Success -- video included
Irrigators Along Hi-Line Likely to Close Season Early Due to St. Mary Breach
Yellowstone National Park Gets $22M Grant For Road, Pedestrian Safety Construction
Fire Outlook Worse Than 2023, but Still Considered Normal
Montana Aiming for SCOTUS Appeal of Decisions That Struck Down Voting Laws
Tester to Introduce Bill Cracking Down on Chinese-Made Drones
Addiction Treatment Homes Say Montana’s Funding Fixes Don’t Go Far Enough
The Forgotten Pioneers: Walker Browning and Billings’ Black Community
Montana's Federal Delegation United, If Not Together, On Reaction to Veterans Affairs Staffing Cut
‘Catastrophic’ Failure of St. Mary Siphon Leads to Localized Flooding in Babb
Storm to Bring Snow and Rain to County
Where Electricity Transmission And The Energy Transition Meet
ManyWounds Frustrated With Montana Justice System, But Still Hopeful
Montana to Receive $3.5 Million From Baby Powder Settlement With Johnson & Johnson
Biden’s Title IX Transgender Protections Blocked in Federal Court
Murder/ Suicide in Carbon County
Burned Over! Book Release Saturday Evening
Cory Johnson in Concert at Beartooth Books Sunday Evening
Montana Creates Emergency ‘Drive-Thru’ Blood Pickup Service for Rural Ambulances
U.S. Senate Republicans Reject Democrats’ Bill on IVF Protections
Biden Title IX Regulation Targeted by Republicans in Congress
Trump Claims ‘Great Unity’ After Talks With Congressional GOP
Sheehy didn’t disclose former board membership at Bozeman think tank
Political Practices Commissioner Rules That Attorney General Candidate Was Ineligible
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Friday Followed by Possible Mountain Snow
DPHHS Urges Consumers to Discard and Not Purchase Diamond Shruumz-Brand Products
The Facts About the $35 Insulin Copay Cap in Medicare
Biden Administration Advances Plan To Remove Medical Debt From Credit Scores
New Yellowstone Bison Plan Calls for Larger Population, More Tribal Transfers
Auditors Find Montana May Not Target Housing Funds to Those Most in Need
Immigration Group Pleads for Help Bringing Deported Relatives Back to the United States
U.S. Senate Republicans Outline Their Farm Bill Framework
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Water Flows by Belfry and Edgar; Elsewhere Emergency Repairs are Necessary to Save Roads and Bridge
Tree Scorched In Yellowstone National Park In Start Of Fire Season
Trump Says He’ll Work ‘Side By Side’ With Group That Wants Abortion ‘Eradicated’
Three Republican Calls For a Special Legislative Session Fail
Tester and Sheehy face off in first Montana US Senate debate
Link to Watch Sheehy/Tester Debate
Funeral Procession For Fallen Officer To Drive Through Northern County Wednesday
Daily News Roundup: It's All About The Water - Minor Flooding Of Low Lying Areas Expected
Flood Advisory Remains In Carbon County, But Major Flooding Not Expected At This Time
Flood Advisory Downgrades To Flood Watch Tomorrow
Keeping An Eye On The Water Flowing By
Flood Advisory in Effect on Clarks Fork Until 6:30 P.M. Monday
Montana Land Board Decides To Take Stronger Role In Water Decisions
Timeline Of Catastrophic Road Failure On Teton Pass
Tim Sheehy and Jon Tester Debate Tomorrow Morning
Minor Flooding Possible Sunday Night Through Tuesday Along Clarks Fork
SOLVED: Red Lodge Police No Longer Need Public's Help in Identification
Flood Watch Issued Along Clarks Fork Yellowstone River
Montana Department of Transportation, DEQ, To Be Under New Leadership
Knudsen Calls Montana’s Campaign Laws ‘Silly’ And Says Comments Were Proof Of ‘Transparency’
To Tanner Smith's Supporters: Let's Get Your Montana Back
Carbon County Elections Administrator Reacts to New York Times Article
Snowmelt Has Rivers Running High, Peak Flows Expected Over The Next Ten days
New (Unofficial) Yellowstone Country Ranger Guides Tourists Through Their Montana Adventures
Water Rises Due To Snowmelt Expected Through End Of Next Week
Keeping Watch: Flood Changed Waterways and Benchmarks
Water Is High, Banks Are Holding
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Miller Receives Life Sentence For Injuring Montana Highway Patrol Trooper
Carbon County EMS Thanks Community For Overwhelming Support
White Nationalist, Anti-LGBTQ Activity On The Rise, Annual Hate Report Shows
Ninth Circuit Appears Skeptical of Montana’s Drag Ban
Beartooth Highway Closed Due To Winter Conditions
Beartooth Highway Closed Due To Winter Conditions
Wide Scope Of Presidential Emergency Powers Could Be Reined In By Congress This Year
How Dutton Schools Solved Their Teacher Shortage By Opening A Daycare
Daines Proposes Coal Land Swap, Reinstatement of Signal Peak’s Mine Expansion Plan
Fauci defends his work on COVID-19, says he has an ‘open mind’ on its origins
Woman gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park, park reports
Helena Man Sentenced After Allegedly Planning ‘Columbine-Style Attack’ With Homemade Bombs
Medicaid Providers Due at Least $8.5M in Delayed State Payouts, They Estimate
Doctors Take on Dental Duties to Reach Low-Income and Uninsured Patients
Strong Winds Tomorrow Through Wednesday
The Rest of the Story: New York Times Releases Article on Gianforte Wolf Hunt Coverup
Why I'm Hopeful About the Future of the United States of America
Committee Puts $240k Behind Moderate Republicans in Legislative Primaries
What’s Keeping the U.S. From Allowing Better Sunscreens?
Federal appeals court won’t mess with judge’s injunction stopping voting registration law
Strong Winds Predicted Monday Night Through Tuesday
Montana Army National Guard Soldiers Win Regional Competition
Tom Kuntz Presents Case For EMS Levy
Elks Candidate Forum Attended by Two District 55 House Candidates and Three State Candidates
Montana Senator Holds Up Nomination of State’s First Native American Federal Judge
Lisa Bennett, House District 55 Candidate, Files False Documents to Create 'Charity'
Steve Held: Montana Needs a Congressman, Not a Clown
Open Letter from Candidate Joel Krautter on Providing Content and Showing Up for Voters
Safety-Net Health Clinics Cut Services and Staff Amid Medicaid ‘Unwinding’
What Supreme Court Candidates are Saying About the Politics of Montana’s High Court
Complaint: Department of Justice’s Montana Highway Patrol Fired Trooper in Retaliation
Attorney General Knudsen’s Legal Team Asks for Delay in Disciplinary Hearing
Construction Beginning Tomorrow on Montana Highway 72 South of Belfry
Otjen and Steffensen Release Book on Harrowing Experience, Resilience and Recovery
Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary Dedicates June 1, 2024, as 'Clare Witcomb Day'
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TODAY
ELKS CANDIDATE FORUM THIS THURSDAY 6:00 PM
Stay Weather And Water Aware This Week
New Help For Dealing With Aggression In People With Dementia Without Drugs
Largest School District In Montana Raises Pay, Still Behind Wyoming
World Health Organization Overturns Dogma On Airborne Diseases, But The CDC May Not Act On It
From the Archives: Kevin Red Star Promotes Children’s Book
The Duties of American Citizenship 1883
After Exposure to Agent Orange at U.S. Bases, Some Veterans Face Cancer With VA Support
Tim Sheehy’s Former Employees Sue Over Alleged Breach of Contract
One Teen Dead, Three Teens Injured in Billings Traffic Accident Early This Morning
2024 Primary Candidates Answer Questions
Race for Supreme Court Justice
Race for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Race for Clerk of the Supreme Court
Race for Public Service Commissioner - District 2
Race for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Race for State Representative- District 55
Brad Barker for State Representative
Race for United States Representative- District 2
Race for Montana's United States Senator
Charles Walking Child for United States Senate
Troy Downing for United States Representative - District 2
Michael Hummert for U.S. Senator
Kim Gillan for State Representative
Jerry O'Neil for Supreme Court Justice
Jeremiah Lynch for Supreme Court Chief Justice
Stacy Zinn for United States Representative - District 2
Ken Bogner for United States Representative - District 2
Leonard "Lenny" Williams for Public Service Commissioner - District 2
Jon Tester for United States Senate
Steve Held for United States Representative - District 2
Warm Weather with Possible Small Stream and River Flooding Next Week
Prepare for the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer
Christi Jacobsen for Secretary of State
Sharyl Allen for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kevin Hamm for United States Representative - District 2
ELKS CANDIDATE FORUM RESCHEDULED TO MAY 30 DUE TO WEATHER
Joel Krautter for United States Representative - District 2
Knudsen Campaign Says Dems’ Complaint Doesn’t Specify Broken Law or Statute
Shannon O'Brien for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dan Wilson for Supreme Court Justice
USDA Chief Voices ‘Deep Concerns’ Over U.S. House GOP Farm Bill’s Nutrition Cuts
County Commissioners Propose Taxing Tourists to Help Residents with Property Taxes
Elsie Arntzen for United States Representative - District 2
Meet the Candidates Tomorrow at Elks
Erin Farris-Olsen for Clerk of the Supreme Court
Jesse James Mullen for Secretary of State
Kirk Bushman for Public Service Commissioner - District 2
4 Ways Vaccine Skeptics Mislead You on Measles and More
Bipartisan Border Bill ;Likely Doomed in Approaching U.S. Senate Vote
Managers Confident Flathead Lake Will Fully Fill, but Say Late Summer Could Pose Challenges
Gianforte Supports Limited Financial Assistance for Flathead Reservation Law Enforcement
Susan Bilo for Public Service Commissioner - District 2
John Brian Driscoll for United States Representative - District 2
Kyle Austin for for United States Representative - District 2
Medicaid Unwinding Deals Blow to Tenuous System of Care for Native Americans
Two Spring Storm Systems This Week
Bowen Greenwood for Clerk of the Supreme Court
Ric Holden for United States Representative - District 2
You’ve Covered Your Copayment; Now Brace Yourself for the ‘Facility Fee’
Farm Bill Text Released in U.S. House, Setting Up Fight with Senate
Veterans Affairs Announces First Research Site in Montana
Yellowstone National Park: Be Aware of Aggressive Cow Elk
John Jay Willoughby for State Auditor
BLM Plan Proposes Ending Future Federal Coal Leasing in Powder River Basin
Montana Commissioner of Political Practices Opens Complaints Against Attorney General Candidates
Future of Carbon County Emergency Medical Services in Voters' Hands
Elks Lodge Candidate Forum Next Thursday
Sewer Service Restored to Affected Areas of Red Lodge
Daines and Tester Secure Critical Support for Montana Air Service in FAA Reauthorization
Sewer Main Collapse Repairs In Process and On Schedule
Tribal Nations Invest Opioid Settlement Funds in Traditional Healing To Treat Addiction
Addiction Treatment Homes Say Montana’s Funding Fixes Don’t Go Far Enough
Federal Panel Prescribes New Mental Health Strategy To Curb Maternal Deaths
Daines Advocates That Washington Commanders ‘Make It Right’ With Wetzel Family
Montana Supreme Court hears arguments on permits for Laurel power plant
U.S. Senate GOP Tries to Block States From Spending Some of Their COVID Relief Cash
Knudsen’s Primary Opponent in Attorney General Race Doesn’t Meet Qualification Requirements
Red Lodge Sewer Main Collapse Found This Evening
Carbon County EMS Levy Informational Meeting!
Unsettled Weather Pattern Settling In
The Race to be the Partisan Clerk of Montana’s Nonpartisan Supreme Court
The GOP Scrum for Montana’s Second House District
What Montana’s candidates for governor have to say about renewing Medicaid expansion
Knudsen Calls Laws ‘Ridiculous’ and Says He Got Opponent to Run So He Could Raise More Money
Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Decried as Biased Against Disabled People
Commentary: The Game-Changing Power of Grace
State Library Commissioner Compares Library Association to Ku Klux Klan
Montana Trial Lawyers Group Opposes Call for Special Legislative Session
Tester First Senate Democrat to Support Laken Riley Act Immigration Bill
Wyoming Coal Production Nosedives, With More Troubles Ahead
‘I Hope I Can be an Example to Others:’ Carroll to Celebrate Indigenous Graduate
Another Light Show from Mother Nature
Stream Levels Expected to Rise with Temperature, No Flooding Expected
RiverStone Health Cutting 29 Jobs, Citing Medicaid ‘Redetermination’ Process
A View of the Northern Lights from the East Bench
Possible Northern Lights Viewing in Montana This Weekend
Big Sky Rail Authority: ‘We Are No Longer Debating Feasibility’
Fossil Researchers Discover New Genus of Deer at Badlands National Park
Less Permitting, Less Parking and More Funding: Task Force Tackles Adding More Affordable Housing
Storm Boosts Montana Water Outlook Slightly as State Prepares for Fire Season
On Second Try, U.S. House Approves GOP Bill to Ease Mining Restrictions on Federal Lands
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene Fails in Attempt to Oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
Lawmakers Agree to Draft Legislation on Insurance Solutions for Childcare Providers
Joliet District Approves School Levies, Others Fail
House Speaker calls for a special session on immigration, marijuana tax distribution
Knudsen Sends Letter to Biden Opposing World Health Organization "Pandemic Agreement"
Daines: Montanans Should Not be on the Hook For Antisemitic Criminal’ Student Loans
Tester Secures More Than $16 Million for Housing Resources in Montana
I-90 Closed Due to Three Accidents Between Livingston and Bozeman
Precipitation to Continue Into Thursday
Fish Survey Finds Growth in Trout Population on Big Hole River Since 2023
Montana Public Health Department Urges Public to Use Caution When Consuming Morel Mushrooms
GOP Legislators Call for Special Session to Make Supreme Court Races Partisan
Residents Allege Yellowstone County Swapped Maps, Cut Public Out of Process for Laurel Power Plant
Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg Visits Montana, Celebrates Infrastructure Investments
Report: Montana Medicaid Holds Down Costs, Helps Build Out Behavioral Health Statewide
Fromberg Teen Dead, Two Teens Injured in Weekend Accident
Montana Records Largest Drop in Childhood Medicaid Coverage From Pre-Pandemic Figures, Study Shows
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Is Wrong About a Ban on NIH Research About Mass Shootings
Potential Spring Storm Early Next Week
Billings man sentenced to 30 months in prison after threatening to kill Tester
Supreme Court Decision on Water Rights May Divide Montana’s Ag Community
Montana Disaster Services reports massive turnover since ‘22 flood
WHO Overturns Dogma on Airborne Disease Spread. The CDC Might Not Act on It.
Biden administration to greatly ease marijuana regulations
Trump leaves door open to banning medication abortion nationwide
Senate Republicans’ judicial oversight committee gets constitution lessons at first meeting
Idaho man charged with harassing wildlife after kicking Yellowstone bison
Attorney General commits to supporting funds for Flathead Reservation law enforcement
On second thought: Montana Supreme Court decides not to give attorneys’ fees to groups
Federal Judge Temporarily Halts New Montana Voter Registration Requirements
Five Dead in Four Traffic Accidents Over Four Hours Yesterday
Mandatory Reporting Laws Meant To Protect Children Get Another Look
What’s Fueling This Year’s Rash of Budget Shortfalls in Many Montana Schools?
Family of Northern Cheyenne Man Suing Federal Government for Wrongful Death
U.S. House Speaker Confronts Anti-War Protesters at Columbia University
Stay Aware: Unsettled Weather Ahead
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Trump’s Claims of Presidential Immunity to be Probed at U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday
Survey: Montanans Say Quality of Life Getting Worse, but Support for Public Lands Still Strong
Bill for Students with Disabilities Should be Stopped as Lawsuit Unfolds, Plaintiffs Argue
Montana Nonprofits Supportive of State’s Recommendations to Behavioral Health Commission
Water’s for Fightin’: DNRC Decision Could Undermine State Land Use, Agriculture in Montana
UPDATED: Mississippi Fugitive Arrested by Red Lodge Police
Mississippi Fugitive Arrested by Red Lodge Police
Red Lodge Songwriter Festival Preview
Mill Closures ‘Shock’ Industry, but Officials Say Demand for Wood Remains
Federal Regulators Look to Block Montana Coal Mining Law
Below Normal Water Supply forecasted for Montana After Low-Snow Winter
Feds, Montana Aging Services Warn of Scam Targeting Medicare Enrollees
Medical Providers Still Grappling With UnitedHealth Cyberattack: ‘More Devastating Than Covid’
Rural Jails Turn to Community Health Workers To Help the Newly Released Succeed
Increased Grass Fire Concerns Today
U.S. House Votes Down Border Bill Favored by Conservatives
Aid to Ukraine, Israel overwhelmingly approved by U.S. House in bipartisan vote
End of Internet Subsidies for Low-Income Households Threatens Telehealth Access
Commentary: Singing ‘American Tune’ Off-Key
Local Cowboy Hall of Fame Inductee Receives Rare Saddle of Honor Award
Freedom Caucuses Push for Conservative State Laws, but Getting Attention is Their Big Success
Modular Housing Advocates Skeptical of New Development Outside Belgrade
Override Poll for Gianforte’s Veto of Marijuana Revenue Redistribution Bill Fails
Celebrate Earth Day with the Animals Tomorrow at the Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary
How a Strong EMS Structure Can Support the Greater Health Care System in Rural Montana - Podcast
U.S. House Speaker Gains Democrats' Backing for Foreign Aid Plan, as Far-Right Republicans Seethe
Lawsuit: DOJ Quietly Changed Policy for Changing Gender Markers on Driver’s Licenses
U.S. House Tries Anew to Force Sale or Ban for TikTok, a ‘Spy Balloon in Your Phone’
BLM to Finalize Rule Allowing Federal Leases Targeted at Protection of Natural Areas
City-Country Mortality Gap Widens Amid Persistent Holes in Rural Health Care Access
Republican Legislators Hold Hearing on Abortion Ballot Initiative; Vote Won’t Appear on Petition
Black Hills Sawmill Lays Off Workers and Alleges Forest Service is to Blame
State Psychiatric Hospital Employees Raise Alarm Over Rampant Turnover and ‘Crisis’ of Leadership
Group Kicks Off Signature Gathering Efforts for Montana Abortion Access Ballot Petition
Senate rejects two impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Mayorkas
Montana Highway Patrol Terminated Trooper Who Requested Mental Health Support
Commentary: What the Rest of the World Knows (But We Don’t)
The Path to a Better Tuberculosis Vaccine Runs Through Montana
Circus Elephant Temporarily Wanders Loose in Butte
Change in Red Lodge Garbage Billing Could be a Jolt for Some
Progressive Dark Money Launches Montana Media Outlet Ahead of Election
Commentary: Democracy is Never a ‘Done Deal’
Environmental Policy Group Sues DOJ Over Withheld Communications with Canadian Coal Company
Ratings: Montana ‘Worst’ for Drunk Driving Fatalities
Updated: Applications For State Property Tax Assistance Programs Now June 1
Auditors: Montana DOC Fails to Provide Education, Training to Meet Demand; Lacks Data
Dangerous Conditions For Young Livestock This Evening Through Wednesday
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Meets With Montana Families, Asks For Media's Help
‘Tough-On-Crime’ Policies are Back in Some Places That Had Reimagined Criminal Justice
Your Montana-Given Right to Know
The Fourth Wave of Opioids Swamps Montana with Meth-Fentanyl Cocktail
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Rain Turning to Snow Monday Through Thursday - Below Freezing Low Temperatures
WATER: One Shudders to Think of the Fallout if Schutter Decision Stands
The U.S. Needs More Wildland Firefighters, But the Federal Government Keeps Losing Them
Trump Supports U.S. House Speaker Johnson, Elections Agenda in Joint Appearance
More Patients Are Losing Their Doctors — And Trust in the Primary Care System
Montana Supreme Court Agrees to Rehear Case Centering on Legislative Rules, Constitution
Commentary: Fighting For Our Property Rights
Applications for State Property Tax Assistance Programs Due April 15
Carbon County Man Pleads Not Guilty to Deliberate Homicide of Infant
U.S. Senate Hopeful’s Company Reported Losses of More Than $77 Million in 2023
Report: Female Grizzly Bears Could Be in Bitterroot Ecosystem in Four Years
Montana Students, Educators Sue Over 2021 Human Sexuality Parental Notification Law
Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction in Pinocci Candidate Sign Case
Sheehy Says He Lied About Accidental Discharge, Gunshot Wound Incident in Glacier
Informational Meetings Scheduled for the County-Wide EMS Levy
Rising Complaints of Unauthorized Obamacare Plan-Switching and Sign-Ups Trigger Concern
Red Lodge's Van Dyke Park Best Place in Carbon County for Public to View Eclipse
Tomorrow Provides First Look at New Resident Wolves at Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary
Yellowstone National Park to Allow Year-Round Fishing on Stretches of Madison and Gardner Rivers
After ‘Staggering’ Loss in Medicaid Coverage, Insurance Campaign Launches in Montana
Jacobsen Sends Group Ballot Petition to Start Collecting Signatures for Abortion Initiative
Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary Open This Weekend - Opportunities to Paint, Sip and See the Wolves!
Snow Accumulation Predictions for This Weekend Much Reduced
Supreme Court Orders Jacobsen to Send Abortion Ballot Petition to Group
Montana GOP Says Proposed Primary Change ‘Destructive,’ Advocates Say It Tempers Extremism
Elevated Grass Fire Conditions Today
Climate Fix or Pollution Pipeline?
Bird Flu Spreads Cow-to-Cow and to One Human in Texas
Montana State University to Break Ground on Gianforte Hall
Group Backing Abortion Initiative Seeks Clarity from Supreme Court on Next Steps
ACA Plans Are Being Switched Without Enrollees’ OK
Attacks on Emergency Room Workers Prompt Debate Over Tougher Penalties
Ellsworth Subpoenas Abortion Initiative From Secretary of State After Court Says It Can Skip Review
Gianforte declares disaster, will send Montana National Guard soldiers to Texas
Medicaid Expansion Will Be Up for Debate in 2025 Legislative Session, and Its Future is Uncertain
In Wake of Court Decisions, Montana Senate GOP Forms Select Committee on ‘Judicial Reform’
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
Property Taxes Put Governor and Local Government Leaders at Odds
SOURCE MATERIAL: MACo Letter to the Citizens of Montana March 2024
Montana Groups: Coal Mining Bill That Would Have Weakened Water Quality Won’t Become Law
Biden Campaign, January 6 Officers Decry Trump Use of ‘Political Violence’ in Post of Video
Baucus: America and China Need to Get Along – For the Sake of the World
Supreme Court Writes Ballot Statement for Proposed Abortion Constitutional Amendment
Sheehy Packs the House for Breakfast at Red Lodge Cafe
Snow Accumulations and Slick Roads
Fog, Ice and Snow Flurries Through Tomorrow Morning
Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary: How Two Crises Converged to Forge a Path to the Future
Free Wildfire Home Hardening Workshop
Your Doctor or Your Insurer? Little-Known Rules May Ease the Choice in Medicare Advantage
Coalition Sues Education Agency for ‘Interfering’ with Charter School Openings
Montana Researchers Say Quick Wildfire Suppression Leads to Larger, More Intense Fires
Montana Supreme Court Rules Voter Restriction Laws Passed in 2021 Unconstitutional
As AI Eye Exams Prove Their Worth, Lessons for Future Tech Emerge
Walmart, Amazon and Kroger Accused of Crisis Profiteering
Navigating Aging: The Burden of Getting Medical Care Can Exhaust Older Patients
Some Medicaid Providers Borrow or Go Into Debt Amid ‘Unwinding’ Payment Disruptions
Montana Infrastructure Spending Revisited
Knudsen Rewrites Abortion Initiative Ballot Statement; Proponents Ask Supreme Court to Reject It
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Detection in Kansas, Texas Dairy Herds
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
The Many-Shaped Charms of Semolina Pasta
DOJ Imposes $9.9M Penalty for Montana Man Who Targeted Communities with Robocalls
Tester’s Bozeman Office Vandalized in Pro-Palestine Protest
Missoula-area wood industry closures mean ripple effects for workers, tax base, forest management
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Files Resolution to Oust Mike Johnson as U.S. House Speaker
Montana Climate Office Warns of Water Shortages
Accumulating Snow and Some Blowing Snow this Weekend
U.S. House panel debates boost for WIC in Agriculture funding bill
Governor Gianforte Out-Raises Democratic Challenger Busse
Montana District Court Judge Deborah Christopher Tenders Resignation
Massive $1.2 Trillion Spending Package That Would Avert a Shutdown Released by Congress
Distribution of County Road Funds Awaits Veto Override Vote and Supreme Court Decision
Biden Said Medicare Drug Price Negotiations Cut the Deficit by $160B. That’s Years Away.
Daily News Roundup & Weather Update
Turning Colder With A Good Chance Of Snow This Weekend
Roseburg Forest Products to End Operations at Missoula Particleboard Plant
Nominations Open to Honor Local Emergency Medical Services
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
‘Fourth Wave’ of Opioid Epidemic Crashes Ashore, Propelled by Fentanyl and Meth
A Montana Transgender Teenager’s Journey for Gender Affirmation
Commentary: Decisions by the State of Montana Defy Logic in Case of Gravel Pit
The View From Across the Pond: America’s Extraordinary Economy Keeps Defying the Pessimists
Plan Ahead For a Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
The Race to Replace Supreme Court Justice Dirk Sandefur
Supreme Court Clears Way for Override Poll of Vetoed Marijuana Funds Bill
Commentary: Medicaid Unwinding Hits Older Montanans Hard
State Lawmakers Debate Whether Committees Should Be More Bipartisan
Ads Push SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rule for Public Companies After Montana Joins Challenge
FWP Asks Anglers in SW Montana to Report Tagged Fish as Part of Study
Community Leaders: Pyramid Mill Closure in Seeley Lake ‘Devastating,’ ‘Heartbreaking’
Defending Borders, Defending Democracies Act
When Copay Assistance Backfires on Patients
COMMENTARY: How Your In-Network Health Coverage Can Vanish Before You Know It
AI Disinformation, Threats to Poll Workers Top U.S. Senate Panel List of Election Worries
Biden Says It’s ‘Vital’ For U.S. Steel to Remain Owned and Operated by Americans
Attorney General Candidate Condemns Knudsen’s Inaction in Flathead Criminal Jurisdiction
Montana's Congressional Delegation Joins to Honor Charlie Dowd, Montana's Last Pearl Harbor Survivor
Montana Department of Transportation Announces Employee Memorial
America Worries About Health Costs — And Voters Want to Hear From Biden and Republicans
Exclusive: Social Security Chief Vows to Fix ‘Cruel-Hearted’ Overpayment Clawbacks
Montana, an Island of Abortion Access, Preps for Consequential Elections and Court Decisions
Montana Incorporates Forestry, Agricultural and School-Related Initiatives in Climate Plan
GOP U.S. Sen. Lankford of Oklahoma Blocks Bill Expanding IVF for Veterans, Service Members
Business Owners, Union Leader Urge U.S. Senate to Move Ahead Soon on Stalled Tax Package
Montanans Losing Insurance Much Faster Than Anticipated
History Repeating Itself: Federal Court Strikes Down Flathead National Forest Plan
Montana lawmakers say state Superintendent Arntzen not fulfilling ‘constitutional duties’
2024 Law Enforcement Appreciation Poster Contest Open to Elementary Students
Concerns Grow Over Quality of Care as Investor Groups Buy Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes
Global Company Prepares to Take on Statewide Public Assistance Contract
State Health Department Says State Expanding Employee Training Services
Lawmakers Say They Might Have to Consider Additional Space at Montana State Prison
Daily News Roundup: Snow Prediction Increased, Most Snow to Fall Tonight Into Tomorrow Morning
Daines Addresses Increased Risk of Catastrophic Wildfires at Senate Hearing Today
Carbon County First Responder Blotter
How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Pits Parental Rights Against Public Health
Nearly 900,000 Acres of Montana in Access Limbo
Five major takeaways from the Biden budget request
Counties Begin to Worry About Property Tax Liens After Court Battle
Snow Returns Tuesday Through Wednesday
Montana’s U.S. Senators Vote to Pass RECA Extension, Expansion to Include Montana
Researcher Promotes Subsidies to Bring Cardiac Care Closer to Home in Rural Areas
The ‘Paradise Paradox’: The Resort Town of Whitefish Seems Perfect, Yet Its Citizens Still Suffer
Operating in the Red: Half of Rural Hospitals Lose Money, as Many Cut Services
DPHHS Launches $7.5M Program to Address Court-Ordered Forensic Fitness Evaluation Backlog
Daines and Tester Split Vote on Budget Bill
Montana Delegation Responds to State of the Union Address
Wearing a Seat Belt Saved a Driver's Life
Watch Out For Common Scams During National Consumer Protection Week
Secretary of State Attempted to Influence Elections Administrator Selection in Cascade County
Poll Shows Close Race Between Tester, Sheehy; Neutral Approval Rating for Gianforte
Montana Supreme Court considers parental consent case for minors seeking abortion
RECALL: FDA Takes Steps to Ensure Safety of Cinnamon Products Sold in the United States
U.S. House Passes $468 Billion Spending Package That Would Stave Off Shutdown
Judge Says Gianforte ‘Advocates For a Troubling Precedent’
Republicans Shoot Down Interim Proposal to Write Comprehensive Childcare Bill Package
Garland, Tribal Officials Meet to Discuss Crime, Drugs and Missing People in Indian Country
Carbon County Law Enforcement Blotter
Glacier National Park announces $1.9M for ecosystem restoration, climate resilience projects
School Leaders Attribute Budget Crises to Pandemic Funding Cliff, State Funding Frustrations
Montana Proponents for Public Access, Landowners, Await Implications of Wyoming Lawsuit
2022 Census of Agriculture Shows Significant Shift in U.S. Ag Industry
League of Women Voters to Host Online Seminar on Navigating Misinformation and Not Getting Duped
Are Americans Really Committed to Democracy in the 2024 Election?
Finding their own remedy: Veterans navigate a lack of mental health resources
Commentary: Instead of Acting Like Children, Our Leaders Should Act Like Our Founders Wanted
Medicare Advantage patients get less home health care: study
America Worries About Health Costs — And Voters Want to Hear From Biden and Republicans
Mountain Snow Expected Tuesday
State, GOP Lawmakers Ask Supreme Court to Re-Hear Case Involving Attorneys’ Fees
Montana delegation split on short-term funding vote to avoid federal shutdown
Montana Highway Patrol Commissions 12 New Troopers
United States to Begin Airdrops of Humanitarian Aid Into Gaza Strip
COMMENTARY: Denying Montana’s Heritage One Drop of Blood at a Time
Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary Welcomes New Resident
Health Department Under Corrective Plan for Delayed SNAP Applications
Judge Strikes Down a Trio of Abortion Laws Passed in 2021 as Unconstitutional
How a Friend’s Death Turned Colorado Teens Into Anti-Overdose Activists
With Medical Debt Burdening Millions, a Financial Regulator Steps In to Help
Veterans Can Help Inform the Future of Montana’s Long-Term Care Services by Taking Survey Today
Hacking at UnitedHealth Unit Cripples a Swath of the US Health System: What to Know
Report: New Health Care Model Will Better Connect Patients With Mental Health Services
Strong Foothills Winds through Thursday Night; Heavy Mountain Snow
Montana Attorney General Knudsen Demanding Answers From Google About 'Woke' AI Product
UPDATED: McConnell to Step Down as U.S. Senate GOP Leader
Say That Again: Using Hearing Aids Can Be Frustrating for Older Adults, but Necessary
PODCAST: Wait, Is Insulin Cheaper Now?
Five things to know about Montana’s school funding formulas
Montana Expands Medicaid Coverage for Housing Assistance and Transition From Prison
Montana Nurses Association: Support nurses in union contract, at legislature
Monthly Weather and Drought Update
RECALL ALERT: Eye Lubricant Recall
Carbon County Law Enforcement Blotter
Montana Supreme Court overturns district court, restores permit for mine near Smith River
Health care workers push for their own confidential mental health treatment
Horse Sedative Use Among Humans Spreads in Deadly Mixture of ‘Tranq’ and Fentanyl
Land, Wealth and Higher Education
Brief Return to Winter Today Through Tuesday
SOURCE MATERIAL: Summary of U.S. House Resolution 7372, Defending Borders, Defending Democracies Act
Rep. Matt Rosendale Files For U.S. House Run After Brief Senate Campaign
At the fringes of treatment options, some Montanans find hope through psychedelics
In CPAC Speech, Trump Predicts ‘Losing World War III’ If He Is Not Elected
'Defending Democracies, Defending Borders Act' Expedited to House Floor for Debate
Supreme Court justices, governors weigh how to ‘disagree better’ in a polarized U.S.
Temperatures to Drop 30-40 Degrees Monday Night Into Tuesday With Snow Accumulations
Wind and Lack of Snow Cover Combine for Elevated Grass Fire Risk Through Monday
U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announces fraud alert for COVID-19 cryptocurrency scam
Feds push for expanded data collection on Indian Child Welfare Act cases
Federal judge quizzes lawyers in Flathead National Forest plan lawsuit
Montana Prisons Still Overcrowded After Arizona Inmate Transfer
Service Academy Nominees Announced
Death and Redemption in an American Prison
Long-distance rail route through southern Montana garners another nod from feds
State investment director describes workforce housing project as ‘golden handcuffs’
Following Senators' Efforts, Malmstrom to Receive New MH-139 Grey Wolf Helicopters
Does the US Army’s Future Lie in Europe or Asia?
Zinke pitches bill restricting federal land transfers
Bi-Partisan Group of Representatives Puts Forward "Defending Borders, Defending Democracy Act"
Carbon County Law Enforcement Blotter
In California, Face-off Between Major Insurer and Health System Shows Hazards of Consolidation
Montana certifies No Labels party for 2024 election
Democrat Ryan Busse announces Raph Graybill as lieutenant governor candidate
How Montana Pays For Its Public Schools, In Pictures
Ketamine Therapy for Mental Health a ‘Wild West’ for Doctors and Patients
Indoor air quality in long-term care facilities during wildfires? It’s worse than you’d think.
The Most Eloquent Prayer: How the Chippewa Cree are Fighting Suicide on Rocky Boy’s Reservation
COMMENTARY: Let’s set the record straight on Montana’s Medicaid
Cocaine Bust At Red Lodge Vape Shop
Beware of Quickly Changing Visibility While Driving Tonight Through Tomorrow Morning
Patients See First Savings From Biden’s Drug Price Push, as Pharma Lines Up Its Lawyers
Broadwater County Judge Rules Against Developers in ‘Landmark’ Water Ruling
Rosendale Drops US Senate Bid Days After Announcing Run
Slick Surfaces, Be Careful Out There
Driver Identified in Yesterday's Fatal Crash
Hearts Gone Wild A Wild Success!
Montana's Office of Consumer Protection Warns of Scammers Targeting Montana Non-Profits
Carbon County Vehicle Accident Fatality
Felon Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms
Nothing Funny in This Week's Carbon County Law Enforcement Blotter
Local organizations connecting Montanans to social programs fear closure
Rosendale says Senate bid is not just about beating Tester
SOURCE MATERIAL: Friendly Driving Reminders
Watch Out For Slick Commute Tommorrow
Daines and Tester Urge USPS to Continue Service in Missoula
Missed Opportunity: How and Why Mexican Drug Cartels Have Come to Montana
Montana Senators Split Vote on Aid Bill
Applications Open for Veteran Suicide Prevention Grant
In Fight Over Medicare Payments, the Hospital Lobby Shows Its Strength
The U.S. Needs Homes; But First, It Needs the Workers to Build Them
Walk-In Vaccination Clinic Tomorrow
Mid to Late Week Snowfall Predicted
U.S. Senate Advances $95.3 Billion Bill That Includes Emergency Funding For Ukraine, Israel
Montana’s Effort to Expand Religious Exemptions to Vaccines Prompts Political Standoff
Indian Country has the highest suicide rates, yet interventions are scarce
Mexican Drug Cartels Targeting America's Last Best Place
Gusty Crosswinds Through Monday
Daines Gives Biden Administration Reality Check on Financial Burden of Dam Breaching
Tester Takes to Senate Floor to Call Out Politicians Blocking Bipartisan Border Security Bill
Daines Accuses Biden Administration of Playing Politics with U.S. Energy
Attorney General Knudsen Urges CBS to Drop Super Bowl Ads From Chinese Retailer Temu
Atwood and Hollow Horn Bear Complete Course To Join Carbon County Dispatch Team
Tester, Daines Introduce Resolution Designating National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week
"Quick But Intense Period of Snow" Expected This Afternoon
Surge in Syphilis Cases Leads Some Providers to Ration Penicillin
Possibility of Wildlife-to-Human Crossover Heightens Concern About Chronic Wasting Disease
Millions of People with Medicare Will Benefit from the New Out-of-Pocket Drug Spending Cap Over Time
‘It Just Happens Here:’ Montana grapples with barriers to mental health care
Red Lodge Could See Up To 8 Inches of Snow Through Saturday
Cities Know That the Way Police Respond to Mental Crisis Calls Must Change. But How?
With A Lift From Truckers, Skijoring Returns To Boulder
Group Homes In Montana May Be Able To Reopen With $10 Million Program
Immigrant Advocates Opposed Border Deal; Seek Restart After Senate Deal Flops
Daines On The One Year Anniversary Of His Incarceration...
An Ancestral River Runs Through It
Judge finds parts of bill adding new hurdles for Montana ballot initiatives unconstitutional
Joliet and the Clarks Fork Valley Can Expect Fog and Slick Roads Tonight and Tomorrow Morning
Ambulance Service Countywide Under Review
Prepare and Be Aware: Overland and Ice Jam Flooding Possible This Weekend
Rosendale tours Montana with Gaetz ahead of decision on political future
COMMENTARY: Don’t Blame Patients for Unaffordable Health Care
Montana Independent News Weekly Roundup
Carbon County Law Enforcement Blotter
U.S. Senate Republicans Insist They Won’t Bow to Trump Demands to Quit Immigration Talks
Rosendale, Gaetz to Tour Montana This Weekend; Bannon Teases "Special Announcement"
Deadly Denials: Older Americans Say They Feel Stuck in Medicare Advantage Plans
Deadly Denials: Older Americans Say They Feel Trapped in Medicare Advantage Plans
The Two Health Care Cost Crises
COMMENTARY: Montana’s Medicaid Disenrollment is Even a Bigger Catastrophe Than Previously Reported
Make Every Day "Take Back Day" Says DEA
New Special Education Accounts Draw Legal Challenge
The Coverup Is Worse Than The Crime
It's Winter And Fire Remains a Danger
$8 million in behavioral health funds to go towards mobile crisis response and worker training
Montana health department pushes back on legislators’ request for data on Medicaid enrollment
Montana Youth Challenge Academy Graduates Most Successful Class Yet
Custom combining a rich part of Montana’s history
Edgar Fire Destroys Home of Family of Eight
MEETING FOR FROMBERG CITIZENS FRIDAY
Carbon County Law Enforcement Blotter
Continued Hazardous Winter Weather Through This Week
Filing Period is Now Open for November 2024 Candidates
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on Combating Violent Crime
SOURCE MATERIAL: The Constitution of the United States of America
Slick Roads and Poor Visibility Through Monday
Identity Politics: Americans, Montanans and Citizens of Carbon County
SOURCE MATERIAL: The Constitution of the State of Montana
WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 55 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH WEEKEND
Fatal One Car Accident Outside of Columbus
Montana Health and Crisis Response Programs at Risk as State Payments Delayed
CARBON COUNTY ELECTION JUDGES NEEDED!
Mayor Dave Westwood Presides Over His First Red Lodge City Council Meeting
Senators Share Thoughts on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Strong Winds Predicted, Ice Jams Possible
Beware of Slick Surfaces Today
Modern Law Enforcement Based on 19th Century Principles
Renea Dorvall Promoted to Brigadier General in Montana Army National Guard
Four Teenagers in Deadly Billings Car Accident
Prolonged Cold Period is Biggest Impact Expected From Coming Weather System
SALMONELLA ALERT: Consumers Urged to Dispose of Recalled QUAKER OATS Products
Good Chance of Below Average Temperatures Next Week
Save Our Youth and The Vulnerable: Learn the Signs of Human Trafficking