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New State Park Could Be Coming to Montana

The Montana State Parks Foundation received 109 acres of land in North-Central Montana through a gift from American Praire and plans to donate the parcel to FWP.

A treat worth sipping

We package these in small tins and hand-deliver them to our neighbors, who will not soon forget these special marshmallows.

Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Montana Tucker’s Oct. 7 film showcases young victims’ strength

Montana Tucker's film, "The Children of October 7," documents what some of the attacks' youngest victims went through.

Chilly morning in parts of Montana!

Wednesday, October 30, 2024, brought some of the coldest temperatures we've seen in months in part of Montana!

How Helena, MT got its name

The city is rich in history, from miners to Copper Kings and lawmakers. But it wasn’t always the Queen City of the Rockies.

Daylight Saving Time ends next weekend

Millions of Americans will turn their clocks back by one hour next weekend, as Daylight Saving Time will end on Sunday, November 3, 2024

Haselden opens Montana office

The Denver-based contractor is expanding its reach beyond Colorado and Wyoming into the rapidly growing market around Bozeman.

The last man

The outdoor skills photographer Lauren Grabelle had accumulated sailing on the East Coast and hiking trails and camping in the Rockies didn’t apply in rural Montana.

SD40 Candidate Profile: Laura Smith, Democrat

The Democrat Candidate for Senate District 40 is Laura Smith, a lawyer in Helena and current representative for House District 79.

Montanans mark 'National Coming Out Day'

Friday marks an important day for members of the LGBTQ+ community, as October 11th is National Coming Out Day.

Tester’s Fight for Political Survival Is Democrats’ Last Stand on the Great Plains

Once able to win on the prairie, the Democratic Party sees the Senate race in Montana as a final test of whether it can still be successful in heavily rural states that have turned deep red.

What channel is the Montana vs. Northern Arizona game on?

TV channel and live stream links for the Oct. 12 Montana Grizzlies vs. Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Week 7 college football matchup.

Wild Montana: How, when and where it went wrong

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, I was a young, hard-driving member of the Montana Wilderness Association Council, and I contributed as much money as I could to the organization. Now, after watching MWA abandon its efforts to permanently protect our last roadless lands as wilderness,

What time, TV channel is Montana vs Northern Arizona football on today? Live stream, spread, game odds

The Week 7 Big Sky Conference slate features the Montana Grizzlies hosting the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks. Grizz sophomore running back Eli Gillman continues to cook.

Big Sky Breakdown – Voice of the Bobcats Keaton Gillogly on Idaho at Montana State

Colter Nuanez is joined by Keaton Gillogly, the Voice of the Montana State Bobcats, to talk about MSU’s matchup with No. 7 Idaho on Saturday evening in Bozeman.

Sheehy, Gianforte lead respective races in NYT/Siena Montana poll

A New York Times/Siena poll of Montana released Thursday shows Tim Sheehy with a lead of seven percentage points over incumbent U.S. Sen. Jon Tester as ballots start going to voters’ mailboxes Friday,

No. 3 Montana State, No. 7 Idaho set for top-10 Big Sky battle

The stage is set for one of the most anticipated Big Sky games this season. It's a top-10 showdown between No. 3 Montana State and No. 7 Idaho.

PHOTOS: Northern Lights dance across Montana sky

The Aurora Borealis danced across the sky on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Check out viewer photos from across the region!

Five things to watch: No. 3 Montana State Bobcats host No. 7 Idaho Vandals on national TV

Montana State head football coach Brent Vigen talks to reporters about the No. 3 Bobcats' upcoming game against No. 7 Idaho, MSU’s injury situation and more on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at the Bobcat Athletic Complex in Bozeman.

Montana schools rally for Hurricane Helene relief efforts

Rosebud School District has initiated a fundraising and donation challenge to support the victims of Hurricane Helene. Montana Superintendent Elsie Arntzen has issued a call to action

Montana is home to 12 tribes. Why doesn't the state recognize Indigenous Peoples Day?

While 17 states recognize the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day, Montana — home to 12 tribes and seven reservations — is not among them.

Warm temperatures and sunny skies delight Montana as October progresses

Residents across the state are enjoying sunny weather with temperatures above the seasonal norms for this time of October. Highs reached the upper-60s to low-70'stoday, bringing an awesome

Montana economy is going strong

The economy in Montana is continuing to expand, including wage growth increasing and outpacing inflation, according to a state report. A 2024 report from the Montana Department of Labor & Industry said, “Montana ranks 2nd in the nation for fastest wage growth since 2020.”

Montana man sentenced to 2 years in prison for Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Hank Muntzer of Dillon was been sentenced to 2 years in prison for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot on Thursday.

Cleanup, blockage ongoing at scene of semi crash south of Cameron

Montana Department of Transportation reports semi crash cleanup on U.S. 287 south of Cameron is ongoing this morning.Two semis crashed Thursday night at milepo

Why Buy In Switzerland? For The World’s Best Private Education

Switzerland leads the world in the education stakes, nurturing tomorrow's global changemakers. Another reason to consider property here as an investment in the future.

Montana Jordan loves the new world in 'Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage'

Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage” has the luxury of entering the marketplace with well-known characters, a comedic rhythm and a storyline that interests viewers.

Teen dies in crash near Montana City

According to the Montana Highway Patrol, the crash happened just after 5 p.m. on Haab Lane between Montana City and Clancy.

Arroyo Grande residents spot Northern Lights in northwest Montana

Two Arroyo Grande residents staying in Yaak, Montana caught a glimpse of the aurora borealis, commonly known as the Northern Lights, on Thursday.

Why Democratic Senate control seems to be slipping away | Analysis

A Times/Siena poll shows Democratic incumbent Jon Tester behind by seven points in Montana, while Colin Allred trails GOP Sen. Ted Cruz by four in Texas.

Montana takes over first place with 2-1 soccer victory over Big Sky rival Idaho

Jen Estes was the difference-maker against the Vandals, scoring goals in the ninth and 15th minutes to lead UM to a 2-1 victory and a spot atop the Big Sky standings.

Senate candidates sidestep ‘fully optional’ debates

Senate candidates this cycle are largely steering clear of the debate stage, in some cases avoiding it altogether, marking a major change from past years as campaigns question the debates’

Partly to mostly cloudy skies could impact your chance to see the northern lights Thursday evening

A Geomagnetic Storm has taken place, bringing the possibility for the Northern Lights across the state tonight. Clouds will be clearing from the NW to SE across northeastern Montana, with

Day 2 of Attorney General case sees closing arguments

Montana’s Attorney General is facing legal and political scrutiny ahead of election season.A hearing before the Montana’s Commission on Practice is focused on 4

Montana vs. Northern Arizona Preview, Stats, How to Watch - Oct. 12

Preview the Week 7 college football Montana Grizzlies vs. Northern Arizona Lumberjacks game with stats, game information and how to watch links.