Student turns passion into business, creating unique Montana State gameday apparel for fans

BOZEMAN — Montana State senior Hunter Swenson turned a passion project into a business endeavor when she created her company Greek It Chic It, changing the game — or gameday experience — in Bozeman. "I love finding a solution to a problem," said...

Montana Shakespeare In The Parks Performance of Henry V June 28

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) is returning and celebrating their 53rd season and will perform Henry V at the pavilion at Veterans Memorial Park in Sidney on Saturday, June 28 at 6:30 p.m. Best of all, the MonDak Heritage Center and MSIP...

3 killed in car-semitrailer I-70 crash ID'd as family from Montana

The three individuals, including two children, who died after their car rear-ended a semitrailer on Interstate 70 in eastern Colorado Wednesday were identified as a family from Montana, according to Colorado State Patrol. Headed eastbound on I-70,...

Ribeye Raffle tickets on sale to raise funds for food banks in northwestern Montana

MISSOULA, Mont. — Tickets are now on sale for Flathead Electric Co-op's Ribeye Raffle, which has raised $89,588 in cash and given about 8,000 pounds of meat to food banks in Kalispell, Columbia Falls, Whitefish, Bigfork, Lakeside, and Libby over...

Supreme Court rejects case over Montana parental consent abortion law

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to review a blocked Montana law that would require physicians to obtain a parent's consent before performing an abortion on a minor, leaving intact a state high court decision that invalidated...

3 dead in car-semitrailer I-70 crash ID'd as family from Montana

The three individuals, including two children, who died after their car rear-ended a semitrailer on Interstate 70 in eastern Colorado Wednesday were identified as a family from Montana, according to Colorado State Patrol. Headed eastbound on I-70,...

Supreme Court rejects Montana's bid to revive parental consent law for minors' abortions

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court said Thursday it will not hear a case involving a push to revive a law that minors must have their parents’ permission for an abortion in Montana, where voters have enshrined the right to abortion in the state's...

Supreme Court declines to hear dispute over Montana abortion consent law

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to take up a dispute over a Montana law that would have required notarized parental consent for a minor to receive an abortion. State lawmakers have argued that parents have a constitutional right to make...

When the unexplainable arrives at your Montana ranch

If I could catch the perpetrator, he would be charged with felony criminal mischief. Yet, I knew I wouldn’t catch him and neither would the sheriff. Nobody has solved cases like this since a rush of reports surfaced back in the 1970s. Spoiler...

Potentially higher than average big wildfires predicted for Western Montana

MISSOULA — The National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook is providing a look ahead at Western Montana’s fire season. The National Interagency Fire Center maps spots across the country that have a higher than average potential for big...

Supreme Court declines to revive Montana law requiring consent for minors to receive abortions

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday turned away an appeal brought by Montana officials seeking to revive a state law that requires minors seeking abortions to obtain the consent of their parents. The state argued that the measure, which was...

Family Members from Montana, Including 2 Kids, Killed After Car Crashed into Semi-Truck on Interstate: Reports

NEED TO KNOW On Wednesday, July 2, around 2:30 p.m. local time, a Subaru Forester rear-ended a semi-truck on Interstate 70 in Colorado Three of the four occupants in the Subaru Forester were killed, and the driver was taken to the hospital The...

Montana Fire burning in Siskiyou County, prompting evacuation order & warnings

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – UPDATE 7:05 p.m.: The Montana Fire is burning at twenty acres off Montana Lane in Big Springs, California. This fire has prompted evacuation orders and warnings for some areas. An evacuation ORDER (LEAVE NOW!) has been...

US Supreme Court won’t consider reviving Montana abortion parental consent law

Audio By Carbonatix By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Thursday to hear a bid by Montana to revive a law that requires parental consent for minors to obtain an abortion, a measure challenged by reproductive...

Helena's Brooke Howlett proving herself as one of top gymnasts in Montana

HELENA — Helena’s Brooke Howlett recently proved herself as one of Montana’s top gymnasts, qualifying for and competing on Montana’s state team after a top-eight finish at the state meet. “It’s definitely time consuming,” Howlett said of...

Unclaimed Montana Lottery Prizes Top $1.4 Million

HomeState NewsUnclaimed Montana Lottery Prizes Top $1.4 Million HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Lottery reports over $1.4 million in unclaimed prizes, including a $1.39 million Montana Cash ticket sold at Hooked on MT in McAllister, which expires...

Montana-based bank to acquire Guaranty Bank & Trust in $476 million deal

Montana State's Cole Detton, Montana Western's Gavin Knutson both finish 2nd at CNFR

CASPER, Wyo. — Montana State steer wrestler Cole Detton and Montana Western bull rider Gavin Knutson both finished in second place at the College National Finals Rodeo that concluded on Saturday. Per a Montana State press release, Detton became...

Montana State Bobcats get commitments from pair of Minnesota high school linemen

Two rising high school seniors from Minnesota committed to Montana State last week. Eden Prairie defensive lineman Gavin Walden announced his commitment Friday, and Maple Grove offensive lineman Matthew Perusse did so a day later. “Excited to be a...

Montana’s Strategic Military In Shifting Global Landscape

Montana’s strategic military presence in a shifting global landscape As global tensions escalate Montana plays a vital role in U.S. national defense through Malmstrom Air Force Base. It oversees 15 missile alert facilities across the state each...