Kaleb Elijah Fleck in February pleaded guilty to a felony count of deliberate homicide in the 2023 death of a homeless man at a Kalispell gas station

A bipartisan group is pushing to roll back a 2021 law that stopped the state from collecting local school data about immunization rates

Prosecutors say Derrick James Jackson murdered his mother and her partner at their home in Bigfork in October 2022; defense calls the investigation “deeply, deeply flawed”

A spacious residence in a desirable Whitefish neighborhood; a five-bedroom log cabin in Bigfork; and a modern home on 2 acres in Kalispell

Sponsor pushes business lobbyists to oppose competing bill as some lawmakers express doubts about governor’s signature property tax proposal

Legislators are considering bills to put guardrails on AI as the threats — and possibilities — of advanced computer systems loom in Montana

House Bill 245 lifts the 2025 sunset on the health insurance program for a segment of low-income adults

A bill designed to force PBMs to pay higher fees to independent drugstores sailed through the state House, but lobbyists are marshaling their forces to kill the measure in the Senate

Jay Hagen will step into the role as Kalispell’s new fire department head in May with Chief Dan Pearce's retirement

The law does not explain how people in charge of public facilities should verify someone's sex

The report was requested by a majority of Senate lawmakers

Rep. Tom Millett, R-Marion, revived a proposal to bring citizen-initiated grand juries to Montana, a policy popular among right-wing groups. Eighteen Republicans joined Democrats to kill the bill on Tuesday. 

An initial investigation indicated that 74-year-old Timothy Wall possibly died of hypothermia after becoming stuck in the snow near the Idaho-Montana border outside of Troy

Local builders are preparing for rising material costs and sourcing adjustments due to tariffs; plus, Market Metrics and Financial Corner

Builders in northwest Montana are preparing for rising material costs and sourcing adjustments as the rollout of tariffs continues an on-again, off-again path