Veterans Gather at Marine Corps League 924

Ten Southwest Montana Veterans Receive 2024 Governor’s Commendation

Ceremonies in Dillon and Butte recognized veterans from Vietnam to Afghanistan for military service and community leadership

Variety of 7-Hydroxymitragynine Kratom Products

Attorney General Warns of Deadly Opioid Sold at Montana Convenience Stores

Substance 13 times more potent than morphine has killed 29 Montanans since 2020

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Montana’s Labor Paradox: Record Jobs, Missing Workers, and the Crises Behind the Gap

State reaches historic employment levels while facing severe worker shortages as housing costs, industry shifts, and workforce barriers keep qualified workers on the sidelines

Hands-On Fire Safety Demonstration

Montana FWP Debuts Robotic Bear Training Trailer for Statewide Safety Initiative

High-tech training tool debuts Sept. 10 in Missoula as part of 13 Bear Aware events across Montana this month

Downing: Congress Must Flip the Switch on Burdensome Energy Rules

Montana congressman urges overturn of Powder River Basin coal leasing ban, unlocking 37.8 billion tons and protecting millions in school funding

Montana Submits Waiver to Implement Federal Medicaid Work Requirements Early

State submits HELP waiver to implement community engagement and graduated cost-sharing under new federal framework

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Conservative Group Issues Comprehensive Report Card on 2025 Montana Legislature

Group rates Republican lawmakers on eight key votes while categorizing all bills as ‘bad,’ ‘terrible,’ or ‘should have passed’

Streamline Blue Line Bus in Downtown Bozeman

Bozeman-Area Transit System Partners with Montana Rail Authority

Streamline joins effort to restore historic passenger rail service across southern Montana

Governor Gianforte Honoring Veteran

Governor Seeks Nominations for 2025 Veteran Commendation

October 20 deadline for applications recognizing veterans’ community service

Large-Scale Mining Operations at Sunset

Federal Coal Lease Sale Set to Extend Montana Mine Life by 16 Years

Spring Creek Mine extension caps delegation’s fight against Biden coal restrictions

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Montana Business Registrations Continue Upward Trend with Nearly 6,000 August Filings

State on track to exceed 2024’s record 64,000 annual filings for fourth consecutive year of growth

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Federal Government Orders Montana to Remove Gender Content From Sex Education Curriculum

State has 60 days to comply or face loss of federal funding for sex education programs

Missoula City Council Chambers

Missoula City Council Adopts Budget With $2.5 Million Deficit, Claims Tax Relief for Most Homeowners

City increases total property tax revenue by $2.4 million while claiming most homeowners will see reductions

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Montana Historical Society Adds Seven New Teacher Leaders

Seven educators from across Montana will mentor colleagues and promote best practices in history education statewide

Governor Gianforte and Visionary Broadband CEO at Whitehall ceremony

Montana Approves $308 Million in Broadband Grants Under New Federal Rules

32 projects will connect all unserved locations statewide as Trump administration’s technology-neutral policy delivers results

Montana State Auditor James Brown

Montana Auditor Joins Coalition Calling for SEC to Delist Chinese Companies

State auditor cites fraud concerns and national security risks from Chinese companies on U.S. exchanges

Missoula City Council Chambers

Missoula Halts Development Reviews to Implement Climate, Equity-Focused Code

Immediate permit halt through mid-September followed by extended timelines as city embeds controversial priorities

Military Service Recognition Ceremony

Malmstrom Servicemember Receives Spirit of Montana Award

Technical Sergeant Cassandra Hackley recognized for connecting base with Montana communities