The petition comes seven months after a state District Court ruled that Montana’s government should be evaluating climate risks as part its environmental review before issuing permits.
The hunting violation appears to be intertwined with longstanding familial disputes.
The reversal sends the case back to district court for a new trial, should prosecutors opt to pursue one against Daniel Rowe.
A man accused of raping a 7-year-old girl in Butte pleaded not guilty Wednesday.
Butte-Silver Bow Chief Executive J.P. Gallagher talks about his goals and priorities for year ahead.
Local law enforcement personnel respond to multiple crimes in and around Butte.
U.S. Rep Matt Rosendale will seek reelection, this after the Republican abandoning plans for a much-hyped rematch with Democratic U.S. Sen Jon Tester.
A defendant wants the Montana Supreme Court to intervene in a Butte homicide case set for trial on Monday.
Last year's acreage tally is up from 31,000 acres in 2022 and 25,000 in 2021.
Toby's Bar, the Angry Beaver General Store and the Noxon Mercantile & Cafe — three immediately adjacent businesses in old buildings — were reduced to rubble.
Included in the funding is $1.5 million for Glacier to advance bison reintroduction. Another $3.37 million will be split among 10 states to enhance operational capacity for bison conservation.
The East Helena Superfund site will receive $40 million to aid with cleanup efforts in yards, EPA officials said Tuesday.
Nationwide, the Park Service recorded 325.5 million visits at its 400 units, an increase of 13 million (22%) over 2022.
Spokeswoman Aashka Varma told Lee Montana newspapers Saturday that there wouldn't be an announcement about Rosendale's future before week's end.
Local law enforcement personnel respond to multiple crimes in and around Butte.
The state relaunched the contest this year to help raise additional awareness and appreciation for wetlands and the migratory bird species that directly benefit from them.
Evan Barrett and Ron Davis of Butte met Jan. 29 with Gov. Greg Gianforte and others to express their concerns about using slightly contaminated materials as backfill.
School districts all over Montana are contemplating millions of dollars in spending cuts to balance their budgets, forcing worst-case scenarios.
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Like an Olympic ceremony, the best brews from Montana were awarded medals Saturday in the inaugural Montana Beer Awards.
Very windy conditions will continue, but falling temps and heavy snow will also move in Monday as a strong cold front works across the state. More snow on Tuesday. Get the latest on winds, temperatures, and snow amounts in our winter storm update.
A young male from Butte died Saturday morning after reportedly colliding with a tree at Discovery Ski area near Georgetown Lake. Efforts to resuscitate him at the scene were unsuccessful.
Photos from the Western C divisional championships Feb. 24, 2024 in Frenchtown.
The Falcons secured a trip back to the state tournament with a third consecutive Western C title and hopes to improves on last season's state runner-up finish.
The Western A Divisional was capped off with a pair of championship games on Saturday night, as the Hamilton boys and Bigfork girls were crowned Western A champions.
Highlights and high scorers from high school basketball games across the state.
The Western A Divisional championship basketball games took place at the Butte Civic Center on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
When Dillon lost to Columbia Falls in the opening round of the Western A Divisional, it knew the path to the Class A state tournament had become less clear.
In a social media post with minimal details, the Cascade County sheriff said one of his deputies had been shot and was in stable condition while receiving medical attention.
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“The bridge will remain closed until the Union Pacific can safely maneuver around the area,” the Elko City Fire Department said.
Surrounded by supporters U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale filed to run for U.S. Senate with the Montana Secretary of State's office on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, at the Montana State Capitol.
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Highlights and high scorers from high school basketball divisional games.
Tech and Carroll each jumped up two spots from the previous poll, whereas Providence stayed put and didn't move in the rankings.
Updating divisional basketball tournament brackets for Montana high school basketball.
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