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Governor Gianforte Strengthens Montana-Kumamoto Sister-State Relationship in Japan
KUMAMOTO, Japan – Concluding his trade mission in Japan, Governor Greg Gianforte today highlighted the long-standing sister-state relationship between Montana and Kumamoto Prefecture, established in 1982 with the goal of promoting exchanges in...
Business community says Foo Fighters concert will shine a spotlight on the Queen City
Regina business and tourism leaders say the Foo Fighters’ 2026 concert at Mosaic Stadium will do more than bring back live music; it will bring millions of dollars into the city and shine a spotlight on its hospitality industry. The American rock...
Spookiest Places To Visit In Montana This Halloween Season
This content was produced in partnership with 99bitcoins.com. Montana's wide open spaces hide some seriously creepy corners. This Halloween season, the Treasure State offers ghost stories rooted in actual history, abandoned towns frozen in time,...
University of Montana Secures Federal Grant for Rural Mental Health Training
This content was produced in partnership with Casinobeats. The University of Montana landed a $1.2 million federal grant to tackle mental health problems in rural Montana. The Health Resources and Services Administration handed out the three-year...
See No Evil? Canadian Government Media Blurs Out the Swastika on a Ukrainian Soldier.
Politics / October 27, 2025 Canada’s shameful refusal to acknowledge its support of the far right yesterday and today. Ad Policy Anti-Immigrant protestors engage in angry exchanges with counter protesters at a Canada First rally in Toronto,...
Fourth, final governance study meeting set for Nov. 17
‘The information is going to be in one place’ with final report By Jack Reaney SENIOR EDITOR On Monday, Nov. 17, the Big Sky Governance Study will share its final report with the community in a 5:30 p.m. meeting at The Wilson Hotel. For those...
Montana's Aquatic Invasive Species team honored
Montana’s Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) team was recently recognized by the Western Regional Panel (WRP) of the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force as the 2025 “Best in the West” for its exceptional work preventing the spread of invasive species...
Crowded Democratic primaries, GOP field for governor take shape as candidates file for office
Four years ago, candidates braved a mix of rain and snow. Two years ago, it was bone-chilling cold. But on Monday, the sun was shining with an Autumn crisp in the air as hundreds of candidates gathered in Springfield to file petitions for the...
Puerto Rico Keeps Getting Hammered By Political Storms
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Puerto Rico is located 1,000 miles due east of Florida. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and east and by the Caribbean Sea on the south and west. Following...
Science USA TODAY New dome-headed dinosaur species discovered in Montana, study says
A new dome-headed dinosaur species was discovered in Montana, a study released this month shows. Researchers discovered the fossils of Brontotholus harmoni, a dome-headed dinosaur in Montana, according to the paper published Oct. 9 in the...
Montana's Indigenous firefighters leave lasting mark on wildfire history
ST. IGNATIUS — Native American firefighters have been an integral part of Montana's wildfire response for over 60 years, from pioneering smokejumpers in the 1960s to elite hotshot crews that battled blazes across the nation. Their contributions...
Montana cannot ‘meet the demand’ to supply more water to new developments
This week’s news brings us another story that’s starting to get very old — especially for Montana’s existing residents. Namely, the City of East Helena finds itself unable to “meet the demand” for water for the 6,250 new homes plus new businesses...
New dinosaur species discovered in Montana
A new dome-headed dinosaur species was discovered in Montana, a study released this month shows. Researchers discovered the fossils of Brontotholus harmoni, a dome-headed dinosaur in Montana, according to the paper published Oct. 9 in the...
Crowded Dem primaries, GOP field for governor take shape as candidates file for office
Article Summary Hundreds of candidates filed petitions on Monday to run for office in 2026 as several primary races take shape. U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ push to redraw Illinois’ congressional maps hung over the filing day as...
How the government shutdown impacts El Paso SNAP beneficiaries
News that matters to El Paso, delivered to you. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. Texas families that rely on food stamps could see their benefits cut off if the federal government shutdown continues past Oct. 27, state officials warned. It...
Montana family marches for justice for 8-year-old killed in shooting
LAME DEER— A family marched for justice Thursday morning for an 8-year-old boy who was shot and killed in Lame Deer, a community on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, last year. Marquez Amias Dion Deputee Ontiveros was shot exactly a year...
Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, October 24, 2025
WESTERN MONTANA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top news stories for Friday. Four members of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's family were killed in a helicopter crash near Ekalaka on Wednesday night. The National...
Shutdown compounds health care, economic woes in rural MT
A new national report is sounding the alarm about the future of rural America, pointing to rising health care costs and a fragile economy. In Montana, the ongoing federal shutdown is magnifying the problems. Trent Bolger, executive director of Big...
Montana filmmaker brings local story to the big screen
MISSOULA, Mont. – Montana's film industry continues to grow with Tanya Coffey, a University of Montana graduate, bringing a local story to life. Her new film, "They Prey in the Night," is inspired by her father's thrilling hunting experience....
Montana Helicopter Crash: Ex-Republican Senator Darren Bailey's son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren killed
Montana helicopter crash: Former Republican State Senator Darren Bailey's family were killed in a helicopter crash in Montana on Wednesday evening, his office said in a heartbreaking news. As per a statement on his X account, Darren Bailey's son...