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Northwest Montana man restores Greenlee Variety Woodworker
July 7, 2021 midnight

Northwest Montana man restores Greenlee Variety Woodworker

For nearly 40 years it sat collecting dust in a field outside of Chester on Montana’s Hi-Line.

Local fire danger rating raised to high level
July 7, 2021 midnight

Local fire danger rating raised to high level

Along with several other states in the Northwest, Montana has been riding out an impressive heat wave.

July 7, 2021 midnight

Northwest lawmakers seek progress on Columbia River Treaty

The treaty, which took more than 20 years to negotiate, came together after a 1948 flood washed away what once was Oregon's second-biggest city, Vanport.

July 7, 2021 midnight

Montana Viewpoint: Renting the armed forces

Specifically, I am talking about a $1 million gift from Tennessee billionaire Willis Johnson to the state of South Dakota to cover the costs of Gov. Kristi Noem sending National Guard troops to Texas to help “secure” the U.S.-Mexican border.

Idaho camper kills attacking moose
July 7, 2021 midnight

Idaho camper kills attacking moose

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game said in a statement that the incident happened last week when the camper was at Harrison Lake, north of Sandpoint.

July 7, 2021 midnight

Fentanyl-related deaths on rise in Montana

The state crime lab reported 41 fentanyl-related deaths in 2020, more than double the 19 deaths a year earlier.

Feds complete transfer of Bison Range to CSKT
July 7, 2021 midnight

Feds complete transfer of Bison Range to CSKT

The federal wildlife refuge carved from the center of the Flathead Reservation more than a century ago was returned to tribal control under bipartisan legislation that Congress passed in December.

Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to host meeting July 13
July 7, 2021 midnight

Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to host meeting July 13

Enter the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority which was developed by Missoula County Commissioner Dave Strohmaier.

Washington man accused of trafficking fentanyl into Montana
July 7, 2021 midnight

Washington man accused of trafficking fentanyl into Montana

Aaron Ramirez Espinoza, 36, faces four charges, including three felony counts of criminal possession of dangerous drugs with the intent to distribute.

July 1, 2021 12:05 a.m.

Human remains found near Interstate 90

Montana authorities are investigating the origin of human remains found...

June 30, 2021 midnight

Montana Viewpoint: The Arizona Fraudit

Well apparently, they’re going to finish it in Montana at a mystery location near Bigfork.

June 30, 2021 midnight

New load postings issued by state for Clark Fork River Bridge

Montana Department of Transportation issues new load postings for the Clark Fork River Bridge in Mineral County.

Pin-Up Girls treat Plains veterans to unforgettable show
June 30, 2021 midnight

Pin-Up Girls treat Plains veterans to unforgettable show

Last Saturday night, the Pin-Up Girls came to Plains and put on a show few will forget at the VFW Post 3596.

June 30, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Does worrying help?

Worry is defined as a state of mental and emotional agitation and distress resulting from undue concern over something impended or anticipated.

June 30, 2021 midnight

State mailing property appraisal notices

These notices are not tax bills. They include the department’s determination of market or productivity value for your property and will be used by your county treasurer to determine the property taxes owed.

Plains' VonHeeder competes in U.S. Olympic Trials
June 30, 2021 midnight

Plains' VonHeeder competes in U.S. Olympic Trials

Montana State's Carley VonHeeder, the state javelin champion from Plains and a Big Sky champion with the Bobcats, competed in last Friday’s U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon.

June 30, 2021 midnight

Judge's ruling retains abandoned railroad right of way for public access

A ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in an ownership dispute of an abandoned railroad right of way near Noxon...

June 30, 2021 midnight

Sanders County Justice Court

Lucas James Macmillan, violation in a construction zone...

June 30, 2021 midnight

Railway bill may help North Coast Hiawatha line

The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority recently announced that an amendment introduced and included in the Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021, which passed out of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee by a bipartisan 25-3 vote...

Church arsonist pleads guilty, receives deferred sentence
June 30, 2021 midnight

Church arsonist pleads guilty, receives deferred sentence

Denim Renee Howard was accused of setting a fire that caused extensive damage to the United Methodist Church in Alberton.