Skip the excess packaging and make your own seasoned seaweed snacks at home

In a demonstration of the popularity of private land conservation, Sen. Tony Tezak, R-Ennis, offered to kill his bill to limit the terms of conservation easements to 40 years. He then allowed dozens of people to testify against his own measure, including ranch families, timber interests, hunting and fishing advocates, and business leaders.

Introduced by Kalispell Republican Rep. Courtenay Sprunger and co-sponsored by 29 GOP members, House Bill 288 would require child support payments be made from the month of conception

The Montana health department says the Board of Public Assistance is redundant and a bureaucratic hurdle that helps few people. Current and former board representatives say the rare cases in which the panel helps people are important.

Lake County Sheriff Don Bell this morning confirmed the remains, which have been sent to the Montana State Medical Examiner for further investigation and identification

Kaleb Elijah Fleck on Feb. 4 pleaded guilty to a felony charge of deliberate homicide as part of a plea deal with prosecutors. Sentencing is scheduled for March 31.

The committee will call 14 witnesses, including current Senate President Matt Regier

The 1979 track "Tusk," written by Lindsey Buckingham, features the University of Southern California Marching Band, providing a blast of sound

Senate Bill 164 is sponsored by Republican Kalispell Sen. John Fuller

Rep. Tom Millett, R-Marion, says House Bill 242 would sharpen the enforcement teeth for wardens who since 2017 have issued twice as many warnings to boaters who drive by stations than citations.

Proposed by Sen. Bob Phalen, R-Lindsay, the bill is similar to a law in Louisiana under litigation in federal court

Since launching in 2005, the BNSF Avalanche Safety Program has helped significantly reduce train derailments caused by avalanches in John F. Stevens Canyon along the transportation corridor adjacent to the Middle Fork of the Flathead River

A stunning single-level home in Kalispell; new construction on the outskirts of Columbia Falls; and an updated residence in a prime Whitefish location

Prior to the exhibition's opening on Jan. 28, Arleo met with FVCC students and talked about her decades of work as an artist

Educators from across Montana weigh in with personal stories in support of a new bill targeting the state’s teacher shortage