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Residents encouraged to plan early ballot returns for May 6th mail-only election
Montana Leads the Nation with Groundbreaking Right to Compute Act
Governor Greg Gianforte signs pioneering legislation to protect computational rights.
Anti-Trump Missoula Protest Sequel Fizzles
Aging progressives returned to the Missoula Courthouse for a second round of chants, signs, and simmering hysteria—but this time, the crowd barely cracked 200.
Recent
Montana Land Board Approves New Logging Project in Lincoln County
The unanimous decision supports forest rejuvenation and school funding
Montana Maintains Low Unemployment with Rate Holding Below 3% for Six Months
Montana’s economy showcases robust growth, significantly outperforming the national average unemployment rate.
Montana Inaugurates Amazon’s New Facility in Belgrade
The new Amazon delivery station is expected to boost local economy with jobs and significant investment.
East Missoula Fire District’s Levy Proposal Clarified Amid Initial Confusion
Community to vote on a proposed $300,000 levy for the East Missoula Rural Fire District in the upcoming Special District Election.
Montana Honors Retired Teacher Bob Tipton for His Distinguished Career
Bob Tipton celebrated for his 43-year career and impact on Helena’s education community
Missoula County Receives $525,000 Development Grant for Theater Renovations
The grant, issued by the Montana Department of Commerce, will aid in replacing the roof of the Missoula Children’s Theater.
Kalispell Announces Spring Cleanup Event for Residential Customers
The event aims to assist residents in disposing of household and yard waste during the second week of May.
Crime Reports
Missoula County
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Elevated early morning incidents with several DUI citations.
Kalispell
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Multiple Traffic Incidents and Citizen Assists Mark the Day
Gallatin County
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Numerous Patrol Checks and Civil Disputes Across Neighborhoods
Opinion
Popular
Missoula Judge Molloy Criticized for Anti-Trump Rant at Montana Naturalization Ceremony
Court transcripts confirm judge compared January 6 to the Civil War and drew contrast between Trump’s leadership and Washington’s.
One Gay Judge Just Told Montana Women Their Privacy Is Bigotry
Judicial activism meets gender theology in Montana, where privacy is heresy and delusion is law.
How Choteau Officials Used Lawfare to Crush Political Opponent Nathan White
The mayor, city bureaucrats, and Teton County deputies joined forces to dismantle a local reformer’s campaign—and exile him from public life.
It’s Time to Deport Montana’s Housing Crisis
As mass deportations accelerate, Missoula must not be overlooked—it must be ground zero.
5150 in the 406: Missoula’s Mental Health Crisis Meets Nationwide Protest Hysteria
Waving signs, shouting slogans, and wearing costumes, Missoula’s activists staged a group exorcism of Trump Derangement Syndrome—a glimpse into the fractured state of the post-2024 Left.
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Business
Montana Land Board Approves New Logging Project in Lincoln County
The unanimous decision supports forest rejuvenation and school funding
Montana Maintains Low Unemployment with Rate Holding Below 3% for Six Months
Montana’s economy showcases robust growth, significantly outperforming the national average unemployment rate.
Montana Inaugurates Amazon’s New Facility in Belgrade
The new Amazon delivery station is expected to boost local economy with jobs and significant investment.
Montana Attorney Named Finalist for National Entrepreneurial Award
The CEO of Silverman Law Office recognized for innovation and leadership in legal practice
Colstrip Coal Plant Granted Two-Year Exemption from EPA Emissions Rule
Montana delegation hails decision as key to energy reliability and economic stability
Sidney Awarded Over $113K in Grant Funds by Montana Department of Commerce for Tourism Development
Funding aims to boost rural and lesser-known tourism destinations in the region.
Culture
Montana Honors Retired Teacher Bob Tipton for His Distinguished Career
Bob Tipton celebrated for his 43-year career and impact on Helena’s education community
Granite Peak Apartments Ushers in New Era of Premier Living in Billings
Fortified Property Solutions takes over management, promising localized, superior service
5150 in the 406: Missoula’s Mental Health Crisis Meets Nationwide Protest Hysteria
Waving signs, shouting slogans, and wearing costumes, Missoula’s activists staged a group exorcism of Trump Derangement Syndrome—a glimpse into the fractured state of the post-2024 Left.
One Gay Judge Just Told Montana Women Their Privacy Is Bigotry
Judicial activism meets gender theology in Montana, where privacy is heresy and delusion is law.
Montana Honors Jeannette Rankin with a Dedicated Day
April 2nd declared as “Jeannette Rankin Day” in Montana, celebrating the first woman elected to U.S. Congress
Project Community Connect Returning to Missoula Public Library April 11
Annual event serves as non-profit networking event that also offers free services and support
Government
Montana Land Board Approves New Logging Project in Lincoln County
The unanimous decision supports forest rejuvenation and school funding
Montana Leads the Nation with Groundbreaking Right to Compute Act
Governor Greg Gianforte signs pioneering legislation to protect computational rights.
Montana Maintains Low Unemployment with Rate Holding Below 3% for Six Months
Montana’s economy showcases robust growth, significantly outperforming the national average unemployment rate.
Montana Inaugurates Amazon’s New Facility in Belgrade
The new Amazon delivery station is expected to boost local economy with jobs and significant investment.
East Missoula Fire District’s Levy Proposal Clarified Amid Initial Confusion
Community to vote on a proposed $300,000 levy for the East Missoula Rural Fire District in the upcoming Special District Election.
Montana Honors Retired Teacher Bob Tipton for His Distinguished Career
Bob Tipton celebrated for his 43-year career and impact on Helena’s education community
Politics
Montana Leads the Nation with Groundbreaking Right to Compute Act
Governor Greg Gianforte signs pioneering legislation to protect computational rights.
Anti-Trump Missoula Protest Sequel Fizzles
Aging progressives returned to the Missoula Courthouse for a second round of chants, signs, and simmering hysteria—but this time, the crowd barely cracked 200.
Montana’s Whine Producers
From protests to politics: Montana is producing a lot of intoxicating whines
Montana Backs Trump in Legal Showdown Over Education Bureaucracy
Trump’s Cuts Target DC Bureaucracy; 21-State Brief Calls It a Win for Women and Local Control
Montana’s Sheehy Joins Western Lawmakers in Push for Major Forest Management Overhaul
Bipartisan bill follows Trump-backed emergency order as wildfire threats and forest health concerns escalate across the West
Flathead Judge Dan Wilson Enters Montana Supreme Court Race
Conservative jurist seeks to succeed retiring Justice Beth Baker
National
Montana Joins Coalition Urging Closure of Drug Trafficking Loophole
The coalition of attorneys general seeks to amend CBP’s Entry Type 86 program to tighten U.S. border security against illegal drug imports.
Governor Gianforte Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Parental Rights in Montana
Governor files amicus brief urging reversal of Montana Supreme Court’s decision on abortion consent law.
Governors Gianforte and DeSantis Call for Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
Stressing fiscal responsibility, the governors push for a constitutional amendment to curb federal spending
Montana AG Joins Multistate Brief Supporting Immediate Deportation of Tren de Aragua Members
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joins a 26-state coalition urging the U.S. Court of Appeals to lift a restraining order preventing the immediate deportation of Tren de Aragua gang members.
Justifying a False Narrative with a Bad Picture
No, Ukraine is not the dam holding back Russia from trying to consume the rest of Europe
Montana Senators Push to Ban Russian Mineral Imports—But Is It About Jobs or Sanctions?
Proposal to ban Russian minerals could benefit Montana mining, but leaves broader American First concerns unaddressed
Elections
Missoula County Mails Out Ballots for School and Special District Elections
Residents encouraged to plan early ballot returns for May 6th mail-only election
East Missoula Fire District’s Levy Proposal Clarified Amid Initial Confusion
Community to vote on a proposed $300,000 levy for the East Missoula Rural Fire District in the upcoming Special District Election.
Montana Seeks Federal Help to Clean Voter Rolls and Verify Eligibility
With support from the Trump administration, Montana plans deeper checks on voter eligibility
Flathead Judge Dan Wilson Enters Montana Supreme Court Race
Conservative jurist seeks to succeed retiring Justice Beth Baker
How Choteau Officials Used Lawfare to Crush Political Opponent Nathan White
The mayor, city bureaucrats, and Teton County deputies joined forces to dismantle a local reformer’s campaign—and exile him from public life.
Elections Move Forward as Missoula County Fills Uncontested Races
With multiple special district elections canceled due to unopposed candidates, Missoula County moves forward with select races set for the May 6 ballot
Health
Montana Bill Raises Alarm Over Human Experimentation Standards
Critics say SB 535 lacks basic patient safeguards, opens door to biotech human trials with minimal oversight
Parental Rights Advocates Warn New Amendment to HB 377 Could Encourage “Medical Kidnapping”
Group says HB 377 now requires CPS reports before parents can be denied medical access — raising fears of medical overreach.
Project Community Connect Returning to Missoula Public Library April 11
Annual event serves as non-profit networking event that also offers free services and support
Is it Really, “Your Body, Your Choice”?
Why are taxpayers footing the bill for abortions and trans surgeries in Montana—with no choice in the matter?
Attorney General Sounds Alarm on Genetic Privacy as 23andMe Seeks Buyer
Attorney General Austin Knudsen underscores the importance of genetic data protection following 23andMe’s financial troubles.
Missoula Opens Applications for $1.1M in Opioid Settlement Grants
Montana communities eligible for opioid recovery funding through National Settlement grants.
Montana’s Whine Producers
From protests to politics: Montana is producing a lot of intoxicating whines