The lawsuit follows a Fish and Wildlife Service decision in February to reject conservationists' requests to restore endangered species protections across the region
The pilot was part of a crew fighting the Horse Ridge Fire, a 450-acre human-caused blaze burning in dense timber in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Siddhant Vitthal Patil, 26, of India, and Raju Jha, 28, of Nepal, died in separate incidents in Glacier National Park on July 6
The Montana Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the appeal of Held v. Montana on Wednesday
Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights this week alleged that the secretary of state’s office illegally directed county officials to reject thousands of signatures on a petition to secure a constitutional right to abortion. As activists work to get the abortion rights initiative on the November ballot, opposition groups are mounting a multi-pronged fight.
Yellowstone officials identified the lone shooter Tuesday as Samson Lucas Bariah Fussner, 28, of Milton, Florida
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials set traps after the bear broke into a vehicle and a tent; a camper was cited for violating food storage orders
Attorneys for the state of Montana and 16 youth plaintiffs on Wednesday will present their arguments in the high-profile constitutional climate change lawsuit, which the state appealed after a district court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs last year
State receives $800K, first installment of $2M grant
Temperatures on Wednesday will hover around 100 degrees in northwest Montana with hot and dry conditions expected to persist through early next week
To cap off a week-long music education camp, North Valley Music School will host free, public concerts in Whitefish to showcase the talents of campers and their instructors
The Whitefish School District this fall will once again ask voters to approve an expansion to Whitefish High School and its adjacent athletic complex as the school system contends with marked growth in its student population. The district will host four information sessions for community members this summer.
On June 17, a couple of the canal’s aging siphons failed, and Montana’s political leaders, including its Congressional delegation, have been advocating for urgent action from the Biden Administration
After an Arctic front in January resulted in a dramatic temperature swing in northwest Montana, most farmers' cherry buds on the east side of Flathead Lake froze and will not produce fruit this summer
A Somers home nestled on nearly 5 acres with breathtaking views; a 9.26-acre horse property in Kalispell; and a log home in Rollins overlooking Flathead Lake
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.
With the Flathead Valley leading the pack in wildfire risk and home insurance challenges in Montana, fire officials, insurance industry experts, lawmakers, and other stakeholders are searching for solutions to extinguish the ever-spreading problem of insurance unaffordability and scarcity.
As the state’s party chair defends the shift — which requires members to pay dues, sign an affirmation of support and spells out a procedure for suspending or terminating party members — some current and former legislators raised concerns with the new bylaws’ legality, and with the amount of power it puts in the hands of the State Central Committee and chair.
