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Trump Administration Reviews Wilderness Policies Across Idaho, the West

The Trump administration is reviewing how millions of acres of wilderness and other undeveloped federal lands are managed across Idaho and the West, opening several longstanding federal policies to public… Read More

August 10, 2026

Wyoming Game and Fish Director Resigns, Moves to Governor’s Office

Angi Bruce resigned as director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department effective immediately Friday, moving to a newly created position in Gov. Mark Gordon’s office. Bruce, who became the… Read More

August 10, 2026

CoreWeave Set to Report Second-Quarter Results Tuesday

CoreWeave is set to report second-quarter earnings Tuesday after the market closes, giving investors another look at whether massive spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure is translating into sustainable growth. The… Read More

August 10, 2026

Two Former NBA Players Say They Plan to Enter WNBA Draft

Two former NBA players, Royce White and Enes Kanter Freedom, say they intend to declare for the WNBA draft in 2027, arguing that the league’s collective bargaining agreement fails to… Read More

August 10, 2026

Biden’s Cancer Has Spread Further, Son Says

Former President Joe Biden’s cancer has spread beyond his bones and is causing him significant pain, his son Hunter Biden said in an interview with the BBC posted online Friday…. Read More

August 10, 2026

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Jake Allex

Army Cpl. Jake Allex earned the Medal of Honor for extraordinary courage while leading his men forward under heavy fire during the Battle of Amiens in World War I. Allex… Read More

August 10, 2026

A Bid for Montana’s First New County Since 1925

A group of residents in northeastern Missoula County is pursuing the creation of a new county encompassing Potomac, Seeley Lake and Condon, which would be Montana’s first new county since… Read More

August 10, 2026

Friedberg Says Starlink Could Become a $1 Trillion Business

Elon Musk said this week that Starlink’s long-term revenue potential could be far larger than a bullish estimate offered by former Alphabet executive and venture capitalist David Friedberg, as the… Read More

August 10, 2026

Gold’s Surge Sets High Bar for Barrick Earnings Monday

Barrick Mining will report second-quarter earnings Monday morning, with investors looking to see how much the surge in gold prices is flowing through to the mining giant’s bottom line. Barrick… Read More

August 9, 2026

Montana Senate Race Turns Combative as Withdrawal Deadline Nears

Pressure to narrow the field in Montana’s U.S. Senate race intensified this week, but with a Monday evening deadline approaching, none of the candidates has shown any willingness to step… Read More

August 9, 2026

Montana DOJ Launches PSA to Help Bring Missing Indigenous People Home

The Montana Department of Justice launched a new statewide public service announcement to raise awareness of missing Indigenous persons and encourage the public to help bring them home. The 30-second… Read More

August 8, 2026

Montana State conference to explore possibilities and challenges of artificial intelligence

Montana State University will host an interdisciplinary symposium Oct. 1-2 to explore the possibilities and challenges of artificial intelligence for human knowledge. “The Future of AI” conference, sponsored by the… Read More

August 7, 2026

Gianforte Announces Montana to End Orphan Tax on Foster Youth

Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Montana will end the “orphan tax” — the longstanding practice of diverting Social Security survivor benefits from children in foster care to cover the cost of… Read More

August 7, 2026

Daines Taxpayer Privacy Provision Clears Senate Finance Committee

A bipartisan provision championed by Sen. Steve Daines to sharply increase penalties for unauthorized disclosure of taxpayer information cleared the Senate Finance Committee as part of a broader tax administration… Read More

August 6, 2026

Knudsen Extends MVD Fee Waivers for Citizenship Marker Through September

Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced the Montana Motor Vehicle Division is extending its fee waiver for driver license and identification card renewals and replacements through September 30, following a strong… Read More

August 6, 2026

Sheehy Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills

Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy introduced two pieces of legislation in recent weeks — one bipartisan bill to strengthen Buy American requirements for school meals and one to extend nationwide concealed… Read More

August 5, 2026

Dow, S&P 500 Hit All-Time Highs on Strong Earnings

The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high Tuesday for the first time in two months, as strong corporate earnings, falling oil prices and renewed optimism over a potential agreement… Read More

August 5, 2026

SpaceX Revenue Jumps 92% in First Post-IPO Report

SpaceX posted its first earnings report since its record June IPO Tuesday, beating revenue estimates by a wide margin but sending its stock down roughly 8% in after-hours trading as… Read More

August 4, 2026

UM Study Finds Meagher County a Model for Rural Revival

A new University of Montana study finds that Meagher County — one of the least densely populated counties in the continental United States — has quietly become one of Montana’s… Read More

August 4, 2026

Professors sue Texas A&M System over limits on teaching race, gender

Professors sue Texas A&M System over limits on teaching race, gender Four professors and a national faculty group asked a federal judge Monday to block the Texas A&M University System’s… Read More

August 4, 2026

Newsoms show financial picture in four years of tax returns

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, released the last four years of tax returns late last week, providing a glimpse into their financial life over the… Read More

August 4, 2026

Federal judge blocks New York’s mask ban for ICE agents

New York’s push to unmask ICE agents is on hold after a federal judge blocked provisions of a newly minted state law that restricts local cooperation with immigration crackdowns. In… Read More

August 4, 2026

Ken Paxton’s campaign says he will debate James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Ken Paxton’s campaign said he would debate state Rep. James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race after Talarico challenged him to do so Thursday morning. Talarico,… Read More

July 31, 2026

Health insurance premiums rival mortgage costs as 2027 could see huge rate hikes

The total cost of employer-sponsored family health insurance now exceeds the median monthly mortgage payment for recent homebuyers, but employers cover most of that insurance bill. The average employer-sponsored family… Read More

July 31, 2026

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment to avoid Senate testimony

The man who led the U.S. response to the global pandemic in 2020 told Congress on Wednesday he wouldn’t answer questions about it. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National… Read More

July 31, 2026

Brown Stops $5M in Fraud Targeting Montana Native Communities

Montana State Auditor James Brown announced his office has helped stop more than $5 million in unsupported payouts by Mountain Health Co-Op, making it the second health insurer in Montana… Read More

July 31, 2026

Former University Professor Sentenced to Over 18 Years for Child Exploitation Crimes

A former California university professor was sentenced to 222 months — more than 18 years — in federal prison for attempted enticement of a minor and for distributing and receiving… Read More

July 31, 2026

62 New Officers Graduate From Montana Law Enforcement Academy

Sixty-two new officers who will serve in 39 agencies across the state graduated from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy within the Montana Department of Justice, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced…. Read More

July 30, 2026

UM Dining Center Wins Grand Prize From National Food Service Organization

The University of Montana’s Lodge Dining Center recently earned the grand prize for outstanding performance among new higher education dining facilities at the National Association of College and University Food… Read More

July 30, 2026

Daines Introduces Bill to Cut Red Tape in Hydropower Licensing

Sen. Steve Daines joined Sens. Jim Risch of Idaho and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska in introducing the Hydropower Licensing Affordability Act, legislation that would reform the Federal Power Act to… Read More

July 29, 2026

Four Plead Guilty in $2.2M Minnesota Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Four Twin Cities men pleaded guilty to defrauding Minnesota’s Housing Stabilization Services program out of approximately $2.2 million and using artificial intelligence to fabricate records when auditors came calling —… Read More

July 29, 2026

Gianforte, FWP Open New Siskin Island Fishing Access Site on Upper Yellowstone

Gov. Greg Gianforte joined Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Director Christy Clark to cut the ribbon on the Siskin Island Fishing Access Site near Livingston, expanding public access on the… Read More

July 28, 2026

Paramount Delays Warner Merger Closing Until 2027 Amid States’ Legal Challenge

Paramount has agreed to delay closing its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery until at least June 2027, a stunning development that comes as a federal judge considers a… Read More

July 28, 2026

Commerce Announces $781,000 in Grant Funding to Boost International Sales for Montana Small Businesses

The Montana Department of Commerce announced that $781,000 in federal grant funding is available to help small Montana businesses accelerate and grow international sales — an amount tied for the… Read More

July 27, 2026

Treasury Further Dismantles Iranian Financier Zanjani’s Network

The U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions Friday on four individuals and nine entities tied to Iranian financier Babak Zanjani’s sprawling sanctions evasion network, targeting his domestic conglomerate and… Read More

July 27, 2026

Tracking the money raised and spent in the U.S. Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton

See the latest fundraising totals, where the money is coming from and how super PACs are spending in what’s poised to be Texas’ most expensive Senate race. The race for… Read More

July 27, 2026

Ongoing border enforcement: Revocation of citizenship of convicted criminals

Trump administration ‘continues largest denaturalization effort ever’ The Trump administration continues its multifaceted approach to border security and national security, including its concerted effort to denaturalize citizenship of convicted criminals…. Read More

July 27, 2026

Fugitive accused in $547 million Medicare fraud scheme captured

A man accused of orchestrating a $547 million Medicare fraud scheme through diagnostic laboratories in Louisiana and other states has been captured overseas and returned to the United States after… Read More

July 27, 2026

Morgan Stanley: SpaceX at $100 Would Value Its AI Business at Zero

SpaceX shares have fallen roughly 50% from their post-IPO peak, and Morgan Stanley is warning that a further slide to $100 — a level many investors consider realistic — would… Read More

July 27, 2026

American Express Q2 Beat Fails to Impress Investors

American Express reported second-quarter profits rose 8% from a year earlier, beating Wall Street’s expectations, but shares fell roughly 6% Friday as investors focused on unchanged full-year earnings guidance and… Read More

July 27, 2026

Democrat Attorneys Urge Party to Clear Field for Bodnar

A group of nine Montana Democratic attorneys published an open letter this month urging the Montana Democratic Party’s State Central Committee to consider not nominating a replacement candidate if Democratic… Read More

July 26, 2026

Montana Senate Race in Chaos as DSCC Dumps Bankhead

Montana’s U.S. Senate race entered a turbulent new phase as the national Democratic Party’s campaign arm publicly declared it would not support the party’s own nominee, a major veterans organization… Read More

July 26, 2026

Hundreds celebrate grand opening of Combined State Labs building at Montana State 

Hundreds of people, including Montana State University faculty, staff, students and alumni, along with community members, legislators and industry professionals, gathered Friday to celebrate the completion of the Combined State Labs building. The tri-lab agricultural facility, located on… Read More

July 25, 2026

Sheehy Opposes Iran War Powers Resolution in Fiery Floor Speech

Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy, a former Navy SEAL, delivered a deeply personal and impassioned floor speech Wednesday urging the Senate to reject a War Powers Resolution that would have directed… Read More

July 25, 2026

Montana Ranks as Top 10 State for Job Growth

Montana ranked ninth in the nation for year-over-year job growth, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced, citing a new report placing the state among the country’s strongest job markets. According to a… Read More

July 24, 2026

Register Now for North Dakota’s 2026 Global Talent Summit

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has opened registration for the 2026 Global Talent Summit, a one-day event bringing together employers, workforce professionals, educators, community leaders and government partners to… Read More

July 23, 2026

Former Laramie County Commissioner Hasenauer Seeks Return to Board

A former Laramie County commissioner is making a bid to return to the board more than a decade after leaving office, positioning himself as a voice for residents over government… Read More

July 23, 2026

Montana State names new vice president of university communications

Montana State University has named Michael Becker as its permanent vice president of university communications. Becker has served as interim vice president for the past year. He previously worked as… Read More

July 23, 2026

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