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State of the State is ‘strong,’ but Gianforte says work is ‘far from over’

Montana is a shining example for what the country can achieve, Gov. Greg Gianforte said Monday night in his bienni…

Updated 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Bio Station awarded $9.5 Million for ocean climate change science

FLATHEAD LAKE – A new research project led by the University of Montana’s Flathead Lake Biological Station expands the impact of the station’s renowned experti…

Updated 6 months, 4 weeks ago
The Farm Table makes up made-from-scratch meals

The Farm Table, which offers made-from-scratch meals, uses as many local and organic ingredients as possible.

Updated 6 months, 4 weeks ago
State seeks to appeal decision on voting laws to Supreme Court

The State of Montana wants the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal of the Montana Supreme Court’s March decision striking down four voting laws passed by the …

Updated 7 months ago
St. Mary Canal failure stirs agriculture, ecological concerns

The catastrophic failure of two siphons on the St. Mary Canal near Babb could create a ripple effect on Montana's agriculture industry this summer, officials w…

Updated 7 months ago
Keeping 'forever chemicals' out of the water likely a costly endeavor for states

In recent years, Michigan has spent tens of millions of dollars to limit residents’ exposure to the harmful “forever chemicals” called PFAS. And some cities th…

Updated 7 months ago
Blackfeet Nation resumes enforcement of Chief Mountain closure

Tribal leaders are again enforcing a decades-old closure of Chief Mountain after recent tourist activity disturbed cultural and spiritual practices there.

Updated 7 months ago
Larry and Julie Feist made spreading hope their mission

The Feists have spent a little more than four years listening to people struggling with all sorts of obstacles in the valley, among them addiction, poverty, ho…

Updated 7 months ago
Whitefish updates tourism management plan

Whitefish City Council on Monday is poised to vote on an update to its Sustainable Tourism Management Plan that includes six action items.

Updated 7 months ago
No drama, just llamas — new competition showcases camelids

Many llama enthusiasts in the area have helped to establish the new Glacier Classic Llama Show taking place at the Majestic Valley Arena on June 22 and 23.

Updated 7 months ago
Sheehy supporters see candidate who will take on immigration, economy

Sylvia Timboe moved to Montana for its perceived conservative principles. Sending Tim Sheehy to the U.S. Senate will preserve those values, she said.

Updated 7 months ago
State environmental agency halts rewrite of water quality standards

Three years into a legislatively mandated effort to adopt looser standards for two nutrients abundant in Montana waterways, the state has halted rulemaking on …

Updated 7 months ago
Tester, Daines differ on IVF protections vote

Montana’s senators split Thursday on a Democratic-backed bill to establish federal protections for in vitro fertilization.

Updated 7 months ago
Mountain snow forecast for Glacier Park next week

An abrupt change in weather is expected next week, with below average temperatures and mountain snow likely.

Updated 7 months ago
Average fire season forecast for the Flathead Valley

Fire experts and officials with state and federal agencies expect an average fire season in the Flathead Valley this year, although they said that June’s weath…

Updated 7 months ago
Montana Supreme Court upholds closing down of Whistlestop Retreat

The Montana Supreme Court has largely upheld a lower court’s decision that effectively shut down a resort on the shores of Lake Five in West Glacier.