With a county convention to elect new standard bearers in the local Republican Party set for Sept. 17, questions about how to conduct that convention remain

The Democrat’s Monday pledge to remain in the race offered a final word on the dropout question, eliciting a mixed response from left-leaning voters in the Flathead as the divide clears a path for Republican Kurt Alme to hold onto Montana's open Senate seat.

His Friday press conference puts an exclamation point on the contentious dropout question — and both the independent’s and Democrat’s positions that neither will leave the race ahead of the Aug. 10 withdrawal deadline.

As the state’s Aug. 10 withdrawal deadline nears, pressure is building for either independent Seth Bodnar or Democrat Alani Bankhead to leave a contest they’re both determined to stay in.

From changes to work requirements to more cumbersome SNAP paperwork and an ongoing affordability crisis, food bank directors said determining a single cause was challenging

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s backing of the smokejumper and local union leader is the latest indicator that the race in Montana’s western half is viewed as competitive, with both sides of the aisle investing national resources to win the seat.

The state’s Board of Public Education approved the school’s provisional accreditation, which means Creston falls in line with the Office of Public Instruction’s standards as it begins its first year as a K-8 school, instead of a K-6

The summit serves as part of a broader push from the attorney general to bring a spotlight to the issues senior citizens face in Montana. His office has hosted similar events statewide aimed at scam and fraud prevention.

The decision to contest the Missoula jury’s verdict renews the question of whether the district retaliated against a father and son for reporting sexual assault in the school’s wrestling program in 2023

The incoming senior at Flathead High is dedicated to doing his best — and in a national math contest, his efforts paid off

Several key members of Republican Senate leadership have proclaimed their support for the move, which is a priority for the governor. For some, that support signals a shift from last session, when a more-aggressive tax cut was tabled in a Senate committee.

The lawsuit, filed in Lewis and Clark County District Court Tuesday, claims bylaw changes requiring members to pay dues and sign an affirmation of support for the Republican Party — and which spell out a procedure for suspending or terminating party members — override Montana’s election laws

The award from the Montana Association of School Business Officials honors Heather Mumby’s service to her school, to the organization and to her community

When Emilie Sangimino first began promoting local businesses as “Hidden Gems,” she didn’t know the impact it would have across the valley and country

The Progressive Vet PAC poured millions into the Senate primary during its final weeks in support of Democrat Alani Bankhead. Now, it says it’s shifting its focus to back a Democratic candidate running in Kansas.