DHS Highlights Missoula Sexual Assault Case in Afghan Vetting Criticism
Agency calls case example of failed vetting as man fights deportation four years after arrest
More Than 1,000 Bobcats Set to Graduate Dec. 12
MSU’s 143rd commencement ceremony will take place at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse
Montana’s Winter Open Burning Season Now Underway
Permits required for open burning in western Montana through February
Poplar Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Knife-Point Sexual Assault
Chucho Garfield receives 68 months in prison, 10 years supervised release for 2022 assault on Fort Peck Reservation
Governor and First Lady Gianforte Light Capitol Christmas Tree
Fifth annual 12 Days of Giving kicks off with Toys for Tots donations at State Capitol ceremony
The Narrative Does Not Match the Reality in Veteran Care
One military wife’s three-year journey inside Montana’s veteran support system
Daines Pushes to Save Gordon Butte Hydropower Project Before Year-End Deadline
Bill would extend construction deadlines for 37 projects nationwide representing $6.5 billion in investment
Fairfield Teens Address Montana’s Referee Shortage
High school students officiate games for younger players while learning leadership skills
Montana Schools to Receive Federal Funding Through Labor Department in Major K-12 Grant Restructuring
Superintendent says local programs safe as Department of Labor takes over Title I and other federal education grants
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Montana Family Foundation Building Multi-Million Dollar Policy Hub Three Blocks from Capitol
Three-story facility will house policy staff, Christian attorneys, and nonprofit incubator
Daines Pushes to Save Gordon Butte Hydropower Project Before Year-End Deadline
Bill would extend construction deadlines for 37 projects nationwide representing $6.5 billion in investment
Two Gun Incidents in 10 Days Spark Debate Over Crime, Transparency in Missoula
Pattern of downtown gun violence sparks questions about how officials share crime information
Montana Leads 27 States Challenging Hawaii’s Gun Carry Ban at Supreme Court
State flips longstanding presumption by banning firearm carry in businesses unless owners explicitly allow it
Glacier, Yellowstone Prioritize American Families With New $100 Fee for International Visitors
Interior Department announces $250 annual pass for nonresidents, $100 per-person surcharge at 11 parks
The Narrative Does Not Match the Reality in Veteran Care
One military wife’s three-year journey inside Montana’s veteran support system
Property Tax Bills Passed by Democrats and ‘Defecting Republicans’
Missoula County Republican Leader Criticizes Gianforte, Legislators Over SB 542 and HB 231
Montana’s New Property Tax Laws Pick Winners and Losers
State Rep. Shannon Maness explains why he and 32 other Republicans voted against the new property tax legislation
Vetting Doesn’t Divide Republicans — Dishonesty Does
Montana House candidate Trevor Walter says party questionnaires aren’t about loyalty — they’re about giving voters the truth they deserve
New Federal Court Case Confirms That Montana Should Join the Call for an Amendments Convention
Legal ruling provides clarity on state powers to propose federal amendments
DHS Highlights Missoula Sexual Assault Case in Afghan Vetting Criticism
Agency calls case example of failed vetting as man fights deportation four years after arrest
Poplar Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Knife-Point Sexual Assault
Chucho Garfield receives 68 months in prison, 10 years supervised release for 2022 assault on Fort Peck Reservation
Two Men Arraigned on Murder Charges in Rocky Boy’s Reservation Incident
Defendants accused of armed robbery attempt that left one person dead on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation
Two Gun Incidents in 10 Days Spark Debate Over Crime, Transparency in Missoula
Pattern of downtown gun violence sparks questions about how officials share crime information
Indian National Sentenced for Sexual Assault on Bozeman-Dallas Flight
New Jersey man groped passenger throughout January flight, faces deportation to India
DHS Highlights Missoula Sexual Assault Case in Afghan Vetting Criticism
Agency calls case example of failed vetting as man fights deportation four years after arrest
Montana’s Winter Open Burning Season Now Underway
Permits required for open burning in western Montana through February
Governor and First Lady Gianforte Light Capitol Christmas Tree
Fifth annual 12 Days of Giving kicks off with Toys for Tots donations at State Capitol ceremony
Montana Family Foundation Building Multi-Million Dollar Policy Hub Three Blocks from Capitol
Three-story facility will house policy staff, Christian attorneys, and nonprofit incubator
Montana Schools to Receive Federal Funding Through Labor Department in Major K-12 Grant Restructuring
Superintendent says local programs safe as Department of Labor takes over Title I and other federal education grants
Daines Pushes to Save Gordon Butte Hydropower Project Before Year-End Deadline
Bill would extend construction deadlines for 37 projects nationwide representing $6.5 billion in investment
Missoula Takes $250K From Coalition Facing EPA Fraud Probe to Plan Climate Projects
Grant funds planning to build ‘pipeline’ of clean energy projects that will require future investment to implement
Montana Signs Agreement With Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for Data Centers, Energy Projects
MOU signed during Japan trade mission to explore data center, power infrastructure investment in southern Montana
Montana Opens Voting on New Highway Welcome Sign Design
Public voting runs through Dec. 31 on three designs inspired by state’s new brand
Montana State Chosen as Defense Department Hub, Opening Doors for Businesses and Research
MSU joins elite group of eight states with access to $983 million defense innovation budget
Governor and First Lady Gianforte Light Capitol Christmas Tree
Fifth annual 12 Days of Giving kicks off with Toys for Tots donations at State Capitol ceremony
Missoula Touts High Score From National LGBTQ+ Group After Flouting State Law and Adopting Pride Flag
City earned points for adopting Pride flag to skirt state law banning it from schools
Montana Heritage Center Reaches $60 Million Goal, Opens December 3
Great Falls foundation’s closing gift caps grassroots effort by more than 1,300 donors to fund state-of-the-art Helena facility
46 Montana Schools Awarded Travel Grants for Helena History Trips
Second Wave of Applications Open for History and Civics Travel Grant Program
Montana State Awards Honorary Doctorate to Marine Veteran Behind Warriors Foundation
Hastings’ Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation helps injured veterans heal through fly fishing in Montana
The Narrative Does Not Match the Reality in Veteran Care
One military wife’s three-year journey inside Montana’s veteran support system
Montana Restricts Horse Imports Amid Multi-State Herpes Outbreak
Emergency rule requires 72-hour veterinary certificates as state reports no confirmed cases
Gifts with a Lift Returns for 73rd Year to Support Montana State Hospital Patients
Annual donation program relies on public generosity to ensure every MSH patient receives a holiday gift
Hospital Funds Peer-Based Crisis Prevention in Butte Schools
Hope Squad trains students to recognize warning signs, connect peers to help
Montana Health Officials Warn Parents to Stop Using Recalled Infant Formula Linked to Botulism Outbreak
Two lots of ByHeart formula recalled after 13 cases reported across 10 states
Montana Partners With Trump Administration to Verify Voter Citizenship Status
85% of Montana voters support citizen-only voting in 2023 poll
Vetting Doesn’t Divide Republicans — Dishonesty Does
Montana House candidate Trevor Walter says party questionnaires aren’t about loyalty — they’re about giving voters the truth they deserve
Montana Supreme Court Splits Rulings on Nonpartisan Judicial Ballot Measures
Court approves measure to prohibit party labels on judicial ballots, rejects companion proposal
Missoula Conservatives Can Win — If We Show Up
Missoula’s future depends on conservatives showing up, stepping up, and getting involved, writes newly elected Missoula GOP Chairman.
Ballot Birth Year Requirement Helps Montana Prevent Fraud in First Election Test
Security enhancement identifies fraudulent ballots in debut election with 1% rejection rate statewide