Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has awarded the Montana Highway Patrol’s highest honor to two troopers who tracked down a wanted Nebraska fugitive near Big Timber last year and shot… Read More
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Sheehy’s Plane Makes Emergency Landing
.S. Senator Tim Sheehy was aboard a small plane that made an emergency landing in a rural Madison County field Friday after suffering a mechanical engine failure, according to his… Read More
Legislative committee grills Secretary of State’s office
A representative from Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen’s office appeared before a legislative committee Thursday to answer questions from lawmakers about the office’s public mailings and their handling of… Read More
Artemis II returns from moon, splashes down off San Diego
(The Center Square) – At a speed astronauts haven’t experienced since Apollo, Artemis II re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and splashed down near San Diego Friday evening, concluding a historic mission that… Read More
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Montana Awards $500,000 to Rural Emergency Services Agencies Serving Tourism Areas
Ten local safety agencies across Montana will share $500,000 in state grant funding to upgrade emergency equipment and vehicles, the Montana Department of Commerce announced Thursday. The awards come through… Read More
North Dakota Awards Nearly $1 Million to Regional Workforce Development Programs
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has awarded $916,939 to seven organizations under its Regional Workforce Impact Program, directing funds toward workforce pipeline challenges ranging from rural housing shortages to… Read More
Laramie School District Approves $6 Million in Contracts, Names New Elementary Principal
The Laramie County School District 1 Board of Trustees authorized roughly $6 million in facility upgrades, service contracts and legal expenses at its regular meeting this week, while also appointing… Read More
Bondsman pleads guilty to paying woman’s jail bond in exchange for sex
A bail bondsman in Billings pleaded guilty in federal court to using his position to coerce a jailed woman into a sexual encounter in exchange for posting her bond, the… Read More
Recent Politics Posts
Idaho Attorney General Joins Multistate Push to Give Prisons Authority to Down Contraband Drones
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador has joined a coalition of 21 state attorneys general calling on the Trump administration to extend drone-interdiction authority to state and local law enforcement, as… Read More
Idaho Governor Vetoes Legislative Cut to Medical Residency Funding
Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Thursday used his line-item veto authority to reverse a legislative cut to the state’s graduate medical education program, warning that the reduction would have disrupted… Read More
White House Highlights Crimes by Illegal Aliens Pressures Democrats on DHS Funding
The Trump administration released a list Thursday of nine undocumented immigrants facing serious criminal charges across multiple states, using the cases to intensify pressure on congressional Democrats to approve additional… Read More
Speaker Johnson Slams Democrats Over Impeachment Talk
House Speaker Mike Johnson issued a sharp rebuke Thursday of congressional Democrats following reports that party leadership is briefing members on the use of the 25th Amendment and amid calls… Read More
Recent Business Posts
Markets Post Best Week Since November as Iran Ceasefire Fuels Relief Rally
U.S. stocks logged their strongest weekly performance since November, as a Pakistan-brokered ceasefire between the United States and Iran triggered a sweeping relief rally that unwound much of the damage… Read More
Judge Extends Freeze on Nexstar-Tegna Merger
A federal judge on Friday extended an emergency order keeping Nexstar Media Group and Tegna operating as separate companies for another week, as he weighs whether to issue a longer… Read More
Glass Lewis Backs Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended that Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders vote in favor of the company’s $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance, adding influential institutional support to the… Read More
Third Point Abandons CoStar Campaign, Dumps Entire Stake
Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point has walked away from its activist campaign against CoStar Group, selling its entire position in the real estate data company after concluding that its… Read More
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