In the West, wildfires in California and Montana exploded in size amid windy, hot conditions, encroaching on neighborhoods and forcing evacuation orders

Local nonprofit Valley Neighbors is working to build bridges and help refugees find a new home in the Flathead

Friends of the Flathead River nonprofit claimed the U.S. Forest Service violated the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act in response to increased recreational use

Area residents from Big Arm to Lake Mary Ronan evacuated as wildfire spreads rapidly, closes state parks

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks have euthanized seven food conditioned bears in northwest Montana this summer

Heat warnings and advisories were in effect for north central Idaho and western Montana through Sunday

Current and former staff members will be recognized by the Montana Library Association for resisting book challenges

The law would have required people who turn 18 in the month before an election to vote in person — thus denying them the option to vote absentee

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said about 31,000 people in several states, including Montana, could be helped by the program

Derick Amos Madden plowed into the family with his pickup truck, then shot three of them with a shotgun

Two groups sued Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality on Monday over an approved expansion of the Rosebud Mine, a coal strip mine near the Wyoming border

The boy got out of the house and fell into a pool in the back yard

Community members gathered to celebrate the official opening of Kalispell’s Parkline Trail, realizing a decades-long dream

Desirea Garrera is charged with vehicular homicide while under the influence after fatally striking a pedestrian and fleeing the scene

Crews will improve 13 bridges throughout Glacier Park with funding from the bipartisan infrastructure law