President Donald Trump announced Thurs he’s nominated Kurt Alme of Billings to serve as the next U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana. Preparations are underway for a fuels reduction project in western Montana’s Bitterroot Valley. The Montana Supreme Court has rejected an appeal in the case of a Montana woman who sued, saying medical providers failed to diagnose her unborn daughter's cystic fibrosis. The investigation into the death of a famed Yellowstone National Park grizzly bear killed

Congressman Greg Gianforte has been assigned to serve on two congressional committees — one focused on natural resources and the other on government oversight. Law enforcement officers in northwestern Montana believe a body that was recovered from the Flathead River is that of a 23-year-old Nebraska man who went missing last month. Glacier National Park opened the full 50 miles of its iconic Going To The Sun Road Wednesday. Two Democratic governors are saying that the Senate health care proposal

Both of Montana’s Senators will host virtual town halls this week ahead of the U.S. Senate vote on its version of a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. A state judge and former Republican legislator from Billings has formed an exploratory committee to consider a run against U.S. Sen. Jon Tester in 2018. Authorities have released the name of a man who was found dead in a lake just north of Yellowstone National Park. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke visited his hometown in

Both of Montana’s senators will host virtual town halls this week ahead of the U.S. Senate vote on its version of a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Montana’s Republican U.S. Senator says that while he has not yet decided if he’ll support the Senate health care bill, one issue would be a deal breaker for him. Governors from the western U-S converge on Whitefish this week for the annual Western Governors Association. Today, they talked about international trade agreements

When he returns to his hometown of Whitefish next week, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke will be greeted by billboards and a media campaign urging him to leave the Missouri River Breaks alone. The body of a California man missing from a Montana campsite has been found in a lake just north of Yellowstone National Park. A Montana man convicted of fatally shooting a German exchange student who was trespassing in his Missoula garage is asking the United States Supreme Court to consider his case.

The Interior Department today said it will lift Endangered Species Act protections for grizzly bears in the Yellowstone National Park region. The city of Missoula has taken ownership of the water utility that serves its residents after a three-year court battle. Air Force investigators have identified the remains of a New Mexico-based airman who vanished in the mountains of Montana in June 1974.

Montana Republican Greg Gianforte has been sworn in as the newest member of Congress, a month after he body-slammed a reporter who had questioned him about the GOP health care bill. A new survey suggests broad support for central Montana’s Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument. University of Montana officials say several applicants have shown interest in the university president position, many of whom have held leadership positions at other higher education campuses.

The attorney for a Montana county sheriff charged with misdemeanor partner or family member assault says the sheriff will be taking personal leave while his case goes through the court system. Bozeman tech entrepreneur Greg Gianforte is poised to plunge into his duties as Montana's only representative in the U.S. House, after naming his key staff. Search and rescue teams are combing the southeast corner of the Bob Marshall Wilderness looking for a 21-year-old man who has gone missing in the Sun

Two of the people who were critically injured when a deck collapsed at a church camp on the west side of Flathead Lake Saturday are now classified as in good condition at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. Former University of Montana President Royce Engstrom will earn $119,000 a year when he returns to teaching as a chemistry professor. A Helena judge says police called him at home to hold an after-hours court hearing for Cascade County’s sheriff who was arrested Thursday.

Congressman Greg Gianforte is trying to avoid a judge’s order for a mugshot to be taken of him, following his guilty plea for assault. Helena Police arrested Cascade County Sheriff Bob Edwards yesterday on a misdemeanor assault charge. Governor Steve Bullock has joined a bi-partisan group of six other governors asking Congress to overhaul the existing Affordable Care Act, rather than replacing it with one passed by the U.S. House.