Montana Property Appraisal Notices Mailed with Updated 2025-26 Values and Rates

HomeState NewsMontana Property Appraisal Notices Mailed with Updated 2025-26 Values and Rates HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Revenue is mailing property classification and appraisal notices to property owners statewide. These are not...

Montana Republican Party elects new leadership after brief voting spat

The Montana GOP elected new leadership at its Saturday convention, inheriting a party that newly controls all statewide and federal offices, but has seen deep fissures form among factions of the party in recent months, a feature that also reared...

Montana's Most Famous Restaurant Can Be Found In Helena

Montana's Most Famous Restaurant Is Not The One You'd Expect Food is like art; everyone has a different opinion on what makes it special. That is why I find it amusing that a website would claim a particular restaurant is the most famous in...

We witnessed teammates be sidelined by transgender athletes. Why we're now one step closer to restoring integrity in women's sports

A few years removed from their graduations, former college athletes Lainey Armistead and Madison Kenyon may now be on the verge of the biggest wins of their respective NCAA careers. With the US Supreme Court's decision this week to review lower...

Montana attorney general launches investigation into media company's cyberattack

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen will investigate Lee Enterprises after a cyberattack breached the personal data of approximately 40,000 individuals. Knudsen will examine the company's data collection standards to ensure consumers' personal...

SBA Disaster Loan Deadline Approaching for Montana Businesses

Mont. — The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses and nonprofits in ten eastern Montana counties that the deadline to apply for federal disaster loans is July 25th. The loans help cover economic losses caused by drought...

How UW’s director of contracts is helping Huskies manage new era of college sports

Cameron Foster has spent the past 35 years on the other side of the negotiating table. Since 1989, Foster — a UW alum and former student-athlete on the rowing team — has worked as an agent for professional athletes, cultivating a reputation as a...

Supreme Court takes up legality of bans on trans athletes in women’s sports

The Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will take up a pair of cases next term dealing with the contentious issue of transgender athletes competing in school sports. Twenty-seven states have enacted such bans in recent years. Supporters say...

2024-25 Montana Gatorade Athletes of the Year

Montana's Best Airbnbs For A Poolside Getaway

If you think Montana is all tents and bison and roughing it, then we need to talk. Imagine coming home from a long day exploring one of our national parks, or hunting, or whatever your Montana adventure is, and relaxing in your own private pool in...

Before 'Jurassic World Rebirth,' Scarlett Johansson and Rupert Friend Were Standouts in One of Wes Anderson's Best Recent Movies

Although the colorful art style, rhythmic pacing, idiosyncratic dialogue, and symmetrical framing are all key elements of Wes Anderson’s style, his films are also hallmarked by several recurring cast members who have appeared in multiple...

Why Montana Grizzlies opted into House settlement, what's next in revenue-sharing era

MISSOULA — The University of Montana has long planned to opt into the House settlement, as athletic director Kent Haslam first told the Missoulian and 406 MT Sports in January, but has ended up making the move one year earlier than expected. The...

Montana’s Most Charming Small Town Has A Top National Park On Its Doorstep

There are over 60 national parks in the United States that offer various breathtaking landscapes, including snow-capped mountain peaks and red rock desert formations. These parks are a popular travel choice for millions of visitors looking for...

Montana Lottery Awards Over $117,000 in High-Tier Prizes Since June 16th

HomeState NewsMontana Lottery Awards Over $117,000 in High-Tier Prizes Since June 16th HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Lottery awarded $117,877 in high-tier prizes since June 16th. A Billings resident claimed $77,777 from a Mega Super Hot 7’s ticket...

Montana DEQ Seeks Public Comment on Statewide Asbestos Program Assessment

HomeState NewsMontana DEQ Seeks Public Comment on Statewide Asbestos Program Assessment HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is accepting public comment through July 28th on a draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment...

Former UM Western head coach Britt Cooper joins Montana Lady Griz staff

MISSOULA — Britt Cooper, who won a national championship as a player at Montana Western and was later the head coach of the Bulldogs for two seasons, has joined the Montana women’s basketball program as an assistant coach. “It’s a boon for me,”...

Hailey Barrett 'perfect fit' as new Montana State women's tennis coach

BOZEMAN — Hailey Barrett, who recently completed her third season as an assistant at Rutgers University, has been named Montana State’s next women’s head tennis coach, announced MSU director of athletics Leon Costello on Wednesday. “I am pleased...

Montana's Most Popular College Degrees Revealed

I was aware of what I wanted to do for a profession at an early age. I wanted to be a doctor. With a desire to help people who were hurting, I thought the best way to do that would be through medicine. However, when I asked my parents for a...

Montana Football Hall of Fame inducts 8 members to 2025 class

BILLINGS, Mont. — The Montana Pro Football Hall of Fame added another chapter to its historic legacy by inducting eight members to the 2025 class Saturday. The eight inductees include: Flathead product and former University of Montana running back...

Fourth of July celebrations bring fireworks to Montana

MISSOULA, Mont. - Missoula is hosting its annual Fourth of July celebration, featuring the Zoo Town Music Festival at the fairgrounds. The festival will take place tonight and tomorrow, offering a vibrant atmosphere for locals and visitors alike....