Hunting season closures

Female mountain lion hunting closed, HD 317

National School Choice Week in the Treasure State

Parents, students, and teachers are celebrating the education options available in Montana during School Choice Week, Jan. 20-26.

MHP Trooper Palmer released to home

Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Wade Palmer has been released and returned home Wednesday.

Senate to consider water compact ratification

Western Montana Conservation Commission meeting June 4-5

WMCC serves as a convening body to facilitate close cooperation and coordination between federal, state, provincial, tribal and local resource managers...

Legals for September, 8 2020

Montana has 19 confirmed cases of COVID-19 variants

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana has a total of 19 confirmed cases of COVID-19 variants in 11 counties, the state health department said Wednesday.

Free fishing is set for Father's Day

Montana’s Father’s Day free fishing extravaganza is on again this year, the second since the Montana Legislature signed this unique tribute to fathers into law.

Montana superintendent supports lifting school mask mandates

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana's head of public instruction wrote a letter to school superintendents on Wednesday strongly recommending that districts end their mask mandates and make the wearing of face coverings a personal choice starting in the fall.

Coal production in Montana declines 23 percent in 2020, demand down

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Coal production in Montana fell by 23% in 2020, compared to the previous year, as demand for coal and the electricity it is used to generate declined during the pandemic.

Federal judge says public service districts likely illegal

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's Public Service Commission districts, which have not been reapportioned in two decades, are likely unconstitutional, a federal judge has concluded.

Williams confirmed to lead US Fish and Wildlife Service

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Martha Williams, the former director of Montana's wildlife agency, has been confirmed to lead the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Legals for May, 8 2020

Vote to protect Montana

Out-of-state corporate special interests and out-of-touch politicians are trying to change our constitution and remove our rights against the wishes of regular citizens.

My vote is not for sale

More than fifty percent of Congress are millionaires. Wealth is power and power is wealth. These self-serving, self-absorbed, obscenely wealthy individuals are doing everything in their power to increase their wealth and power, and their numbers. Greg Gianforte is their man. Gianforte’s vile lies are flooding all media in Montana. This is a blatant attempt to brainwash Montana voters. Gianforte is trying to buy your vote. Gianforte is obsessed with his desire for power. The more he has, the more he wants.

Alicia Anderson and Kody Hoffman

Alicia Anderson and Kody Hoffman were married on July 26, 2014 at Swanson Lodge near Troy surrounded by family and friends.

Fourth-grader wants Montanans to teach him about Montana

Dear People of the Great State of Montana:

Legals for May, 14 2021

Woman killed in accident

An 81-year-old Troy woman was killed in a single-vehicle accident Saturday on Montana Highway 56.

Libby Runner 1

Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake After finishing the final leg of her 91-mile fundraising run, Kelda Latham-Bennett, right, is greeted by Special Olympics athlete Chrissy Siefke in the Flathead Industries parking lot Monday afternoon. Latham-Bennett raised more than $4,000 for Special Olympics of Montana by running from Libby to Kalispell. The two-day run started Sunday at Achievements' Parkside Thrift Store in Libby and concluded Monday afternoon at Flathead Industries in Kalispell. Monday, June 4, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.