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- Heart Butte man sentenced to over 20 years for sexually abusing multiple children
- Trusted Kalispell Bookkeeper Sentenced for Stealing $500K From Family Business
- HSI Kalispell Arrests Previously Deported Mexican National on Outstanding Drug Warrant
- Spokane Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution on Blackfeet Reservation
- Ward 5 Candidate Bob Campbell Shares Letter to Missoulians
Lame Deer Woman, Billings Doctor Plead Guilty in Northern Cheyenne Sex Trafficking Case
Case adds to recent pattern of child exploitation prosecutions on Montana Indian reservations
Browning Man Sentenced For Fatal 118 MPH Crash That Killed Motorcyclist On Sunday Bison Outing
Driver had six substances in system during crash on Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Montana Supreme Court Declines to Block Abortion Amendment as CI-128 Takes Effect, Legal Fight Continues
“Justice delayed—not justice denied,” Montana Family Foundation says, vowing to continue fight in district court
Mountain Line Sponsors University River Shuttle for Second Year
Transit agency covers operational costs for shuttle to river access points
Billings Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Child Pornography Charges
41-year-old faces mandatory minimum of five years in federal prison after admitting to two counts of distribution
Missoula Crime Report – July 1, 2025
Early Morning and Morning Dominated by Welfare and Assistance Calls
Montana Student Prioritizes Connections Over Cash in Prestigious Space Scholarship
Montana State continues producing nationally competitive STEM graduates who think strategically about their careers
Missoula Crime Report – June 30, 2025
A surge in arson incidents noted particularly in Southgate Triangle.
Historic Forest Deal Promises Montana Clearer Skies and Rural Economic Growth
Gov. Gianforte’s ‘Make Forests Healthy Again’ deal commits to aggressive timber targets and public accountability—but the real test comes in northwest Montana
Mountain West Leaders to Congress: Stop Handing Big Tech the AI Monopoly
Regional business coalition warns that patchwork state regulations create compliance barriers only tech giants can afford
Montana’s Motherly Dinosaur Takes Center Stage as Museum of the Rockies Opens New Exhibition
Museum of the Rockies’ new exhibition showcases Montana’s state fossil and the remarkable story of prehistoric parenting
Montana Residents Charged in Largest Healthcare Fraud Takedown in DOJ History
Three Montanans face federal charges as part of nationwide crackdown involving $14.6 billion in alleged fraud
Bozeman Tops Nation for Car Rental Costs
New survey finds Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport leads nation at $156 per day
Missoula Crime Report – June 29, 2025
Multiple incidents of suspicious activities and several accidents
Missoula Crime Report – June 28, 2025
Multiple Incidents of Suspicious Activity and Medical Emergencies
Montana Imposes Minimum 3-Year Sentence for Drunk Drivers Who Kill
Bobby’s Law targets drivers with blood alcohol levels double the legal limit
Montana’s Bold Bet: Can 99-Year Leases Save Crumbling Historic Properties?
New legislation extends lease terms from 20 to 99 years, fundamentally changing the economics of historic preservation