Montana has ranked third for UFO sightings, 19th for wellness and is the ninth most in-shape state, according to press releases.
Butte resident Stacy Adams noticed two of her flags displayed outside her house were missing when she came back from picking up her daughter from school on April 1.
An 8-month-old coonhound found himself trapped in a perilous situation after jamming his head into the center of a mag wheel at his Butte owner’s home last week.
KETCHUM, Idaho — Authorities say a female moose is safe after she fell through an unlatched window into the basement of an Idaho home.
A Butte man in his 20s was cited for driving under the influence after he struck a guardrail on Iron Street in Butte, causing his vehicle to be airborne, fall from a bridge, and land on South Excelsior Avenue early Saturday.
MISSOULA — A car crash Thursday sent a vehicle through the roof of a carport at an apartment complex on Expressway Boulevard.
POLSON — It’s not unheard of for someone to report a cat stuck in a tree, but the call that came in this week in Polson had a couple of twists to it.
Just for fun: Here are some of the most eccentric black and white photos a sister paper of ours in Illinois uncovered in their archives.
A Butte man who walked away from the Helena Prerelease Center in October turned himself in to authorities in Butte Thursday, but not before telling The Montana Standard he wished he could get help for his meth addiction behind bars.
Yellowstone National Park attracts people from around the world, many of them unfamiliar with the wild and unusual setting with its boiling waters and wandering wildlife. So it’s no wonder that some of these tourists ask … let’s call them "unique" questions.
BILLINGS — A Livingston veterinarian is seeking compensation for the emotional trauma of finding part of a man’s face in a car wash more than two years ago.
A mule deer buck stands atop the slag wall off South Montana Street in Butte recently. A passer-by in a vehicle, Peggy Poling Sharkey, who lives near Boise, Idaho, snapped this photo and emailed it to The Standard. Poling said the deer appeared to be watching traffic. The slag walls were bui…
PORTLAND, Ore. — A group of armed activists who have seized control of part of a federal wildlife refuge in southern Oregon appear to be aiming “to overthrow the county and federal government,” a local law enforcement official said Sunday.
DEER LODGE — An investigation is ongoing in the mysterious disappearance of a Deer Lodge mother and son who were last seen at different times on Oct. 28.
DEER LODGE — An investigation is ongoing in the mysterious disappearance of a Deer Lodge mother and son who were last seen at different times on Oct. 28.
MISSOULA — A University of Montana student who was jailed with three Griz football players and another student early Sunday was the designated driver and had just arrived at the Pattee Canyon Drive home to pick up her friends.
Pilot Romain Jantot was flying over French Guayana in a super-light aircraft when he noticed an unexpected passenger hanging out on the wing. (This takes place about 50 seconds into the video.)
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — It’s not often you get close enough for a black bear to jump out and attack, but a group of camera-toting tourists got that close last week.
THE BACK YARD — Monday was National Puppy Day, and what better way to thank your puppy for being at your side than by tossing him a little bit of goodness off your own plate.
DENMARK – From the company that will drive you comes the sequel to the epic 2012 Danish public transit commercial, “The Bus.”
You know the scene. A fast food jungle gym. Small, smelly kids running everywhere with the odor of a million tiny feet forever embedded into the plastic. Plastic balls flying everywhere except for where they’re supposed to be.
In an undated photo provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, a young male deer stands with a hunter’s arrow through its head, in New Jersey. On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013, New Jersey wildlife officials successfully removed the arrow from the 5-month-old male deer’s head…
The attack of a woman by an otter along the Madison River west of West Yellowstone on Tuesday night has prompted the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks to issue a warning. The agency is asking the public to use caution around otters. The attack occurred near the Madison River Bridge, mile ma…
A 24-year-old Billings woman accused of biting her boyfriend in the face and hitting him with a 2-by-4 board was charged Monday in Yellowstone County Justice Court.
Garbage is notorious for being stinky, but refuse from Missoula’s Rattlesnake neighborhood was so toxic that it sent two trash collectors to the hospital late last week, prompting a warning Tuesday by the Missoula City-County Health Department. The Republic Services of Montana workers compl…