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Libby man charged with assault after July 4 fireworks dispute
The reporting party told authorities he and his son were...
Libby ex-con pleads not guilty to drug, fleeing charges
Joshua David Hoffman, 47, faces five counts, including one felony, after he allegedly was involved in a police chase.
Governor seeks federal drought relief for Northwest Montana
Gianforte noted that Montana is already in drought disaster status per a prior declaration.
Montana property taxes explained by state revenue dept.
The bottom line here — even though your property appreciated greatly, it doesn’t mean your taxes will go up by the same amount.
Officials seek info on Haul Road fires
People with any information on these fires are asked to contact the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office at 406-293-4112.
Fire managers approve Stage 1 fire restrictions in northwest Montana
People can also be held liable for all suppression costs and damages for starting a fire.
Delivering income and property tax relief for Montanans
We worked with legislators and got property tax relief across the finish line.
Grizzly kills woman near West Yellowstone; another bear euthanized in GNP
The fatal mauling occurred on July 22 on the Buttermilk Creek trail about eight miles west of West Yellowstone in Gallatin County.
More fishing restrictions added on Montana rivers
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks issued the full fishing closures on the Clark Fork where several tributaries meet the river in Missoula and to its northwest: Within 100-yard radiuses from where Rattlesnake Creek, …
Two men dead after shooting at Rexford Bench
Authorities said a verbal dispute between two men turned deadly when a Kalispell man shot another man from Oregon.
Patriot Front members jailed, banned from downtown Cd'A
A Kootenai County judge sent five members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front to jail Friday and banned them from the city's downtown area for a year,…
Montana adds protections for kids in private residential treatment programs
The law increases the state Department of Public Health and Human Services’ oversight of such programs by requiring weekly, unmonitored video calls between program attendees and their parents, more inspections, and…
Libby man gets suspended sentence in drug case
Simmons, through his public defender Ben Kolter, agreed to plead guilty on May 22 to possession of dangerous drugs in exchange for the dismissal of misdemeanor…
Montana fire outlook: ‘Be prepared for big change’
Borsum said the initial concerns will be in northwest Montana, particularly Glacier, Flathead and Lincoln counties, which he said were drier currently than in …
Superintendent Arntzen pleads guilty to ‘bump with bumper’
Last year, Arntzen pleaded no contest to illegally passing a school bus that had stopped to board children.
New OB-GYN joins Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
Following the completion of his residency, Dr. Robles served as an medical doctor in the Air Force for four years.