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Montana snowpack rapidly melted in May
Throughout May, warm temperatures across Montana led to a rapid melt off of the state’s snowpack, which sits “larg…
Car dealership gets go-ahead for US 93 spot in Whitefish
A new car dealership has gotten approval to operate in the former Depratu dealership site on U.S. 93.
Retired investigator: Biden nominee stonewalled 1989 probe
President Joe Biden's pick to oversee U.S. lands in the Western states stonewalled a 1989 investigation into the sabotage of an Idaho timber sale, a former fed…
Montanans call for action on home health worker wages
Beneath an orange haze of wildfire smoke Tuesday afternoon, Alyson Gregory painted a grim picture of the state of at-home care for Montana's elderly.
Law Roundup: Caller doesn’t think cow will come home
A cow got loose on Helena Flats Road. The cow wound up in a yard, but someone thought it looked like it wouldn’t stay in the yard for long. An officer from the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office drove up and down the…
Kalispell in top 10 for $3M tech makeover
Kalispell is a top-10 finalist in T-Mobile's Hometown Techover Contest, a nationwide competition that will award $3 million in technology improvements to one s…
Montana faces scarce firefighting resources amid drought
Montana faces a shortage in firefighting resources amid a historic drought that could lead to a record-breaking wildfire season, officials said Thursday.
1st female grizzly in 40 years collared in Washington state
Wildlife biologists have captured a female grizzly bear in Washington state for the first time in 40 years, fitting it with a radio collar so they can track it…
Fire restrictions tightened for Northwest Montana
Dangerous fire weather persisted in western Montana on Thursday as multiple wildfires continued to expand their footprints across the region. In response to th…
Biologists to capture Montana grizzly bears for research
Biologists are set to begin capturing grizzly bears in the Custer Gallatin National Forest south of Gallatin Gateway as part of ongoing population monitoring r…
Boat inspectors block record 41 boats with invasive mussels
Montana's watercraft inspectors have intercepted a record number of boats carrying aquatic invasive mussels this year with nearly half of the boating season re…
Homicide suspect killed after chase along US 2
A homicide and kidnapping suspect led police on a car chase from Great Falls into eastern Flathead County before he was shot and killed by a law enforcement of…
Man found dead at scene of Billings mobile home fire
A man was found dead in an enclosed porch of a mobile home that was on fire on the west end of Billings, fire officials said.
Influx of medical students could stretch Montana resources
Opening two new medical schools in Montana would stretch and possibly overwhelm the state's physicians who provide the clinical training that students need to …
C-Falls developer eyes old junior high for senior housing
The Columbia Falls School Board on Monday unanimously declared the old junior high school and its adjacent gymnasiums as surplus property, paving the way for t…
Law roundup: Pillow fight, or romantic night?
Kalispell Police Department issued citations and released two men trying to steal pillows, candles and other items valued at $207.