Montana News

Spring Hunter Education Classes have been scheduled for Northwest Montana. All hunter education classes are free of charge.

Montanans work to send local timber to Haiti to build homes Retired University of Montana choral professor Gary Funk is the driving force behind Wood for Haiti, a project that will send beetle-killed timber from state lands to Haiti to build homes.

Federal support for cycling, walking, trails, and transit is under the most severe threat in 20 years.

JACKPOTS WON: A ticket sold in Kalispell won the $80,000 Montana Cash jackpot, while a ticket sold in Rhode Island won the $336.4 million Powerball jackpot.

Five out of the seven Republican candidates vying for the governor's office have selected a running mate with Flathead Valley ties, giving further credence to the region's reputation as one of Montana's most important conservative strongholds.

People participate in the winter carnival parade in Whitefish on February 2. Eight wounded warriors and their families paraded past cheering crowds during the finale of the carnival.

With some warmer air on the way and clouds expected to blanket most of the region tonight, I'm seeing a slim chance of a repeat of some of our colder overnight temperatures.

Montana's economic recovery moved forward hesitantly in 2011, but it could get a boost this year from new energy development.

A Bozeman nurse who was fired after serving as a surrogate mother for a patient has settled her wrongful discharge lawsuit with Billings Clinic.

Montana seeks bids for Helena health clinic for state employees Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer wants to set up a health clinic for state employees in Helena, and bids to run the clinic are due by April 9, with a plan to have the one in the Capital City up and running by mid-December. Headwaters News is a partner in FocusWest, a project of Idaho ... (more)

Police say a severed arm found next to railroad tracks in Springfield belonged to a Montana man who committed suicide last month.

The Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a request by the Washington, D.C.-based Western Tradition Partnership to temporarily suspended enforcement of the Corrupt Practices Act - a 100-year-old Montana law that bans corporate expenditures in political campaigns.

Attorneys who accuse Greg Mortenson of defrauding readers in his best-selling "Three Cups of Tea" say his case is no different from that of James Frey, who admitted on the "Oprah Winfrey Show" that he lied in his memoir "A Million Little Pieces." Mortenson has asked a judge to throw out the civil lawsuit that says he fabricated portions of his ... (more)

Gov. Brian Schweitzer said Thursday that he is seeking bids for contractors to establish a new primary care clinic for government employees, a plan whose details the administration said will depend on the proposals that come in.

The Montana Department of Commerce awarded a total of over $160,000 in economic development planning grants to organizations across the state, including one for $26,250 to Great Northern Development Corporation in Wolf Point.

Locked in what many expect to be the most expensive U.S. Senate race in state history, Montana Sen.

It's not often you can take a true story based on a young man who gets cancer before slowly... LIVINGSTON - The Montana Supreme Court says that the clock has not run out on Livingston landowners' pollution claims against BNSF Railway.

Mutiny or the bounty by Alex Sakariassen A few weeks back, Darby outfitter Scott Boulanger mentioned an obscure state statute during an interview with the Indy about possible solutions for Montana's alleged wolf problem.

It's not often you can take a true story based on a young man who gets cancer before slowly... Thus, according to the old Irish rhyme, the Kilkenny cats devoured each other.

Montana's senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus today announced nearly $13 million for the Fort Peck/Dry Prairie and Rocky Boy's/North Central Rural Water Systems in Montana.