BUTTE, Mont. – Ducks Unlimited is making a comeback in Butte after a 16-year absence, bringing renewed focus to wetland conservation in the area.

Dashiell Hammett, a former Pinkerton strikebreaker-turned-writer, modeled the fictional town of Poisonville on Butte, calling it an “ugly city of forty thousand people set in an ugly notch between two ugly mountains that had been all dirtied up by mining.

After a mild start to winter, people are looking forward to the colder temperatures the season can bring.While the air cooled down over the past few days, these

GREAT FALLS — As predicted, it was an extremely cold morning across Montana on Monday, January 20, 2025. Elk Park was officially the coldest spot in Montana with a temperature of -41°. Elk Park is in Jefferson County between Boulder and Butte along I-15.

A cold weather advisory is in effect through Monday morning for most of Montana. An extreme cold warning is specifically in place from Butte to Seeley Lake and

Police didn’t have to go far to find and arrest a man in a Montana bank robbery. The 45-year-old suspect was sitting in the bank lobby, apparently waiting for officers, according to Butte-Silver Bow Sheriff Ed Lester.

The Japan Consulate General in Seattle, the lead organization that upholds Japan’s connections with Montana, will host a reception in celebration of this relationship at the Capitol

Highlands College CDL Instructor Ted Shupe says semi crashes on Montana’s interstates are likely caused by drivers unfamiliar with Montana’s steep mountain passes.

Montana has close to a billion dollars to expand high-speed broadband internet to all corners of the state. A new program beginning this fall at community colleges across western Montana will help grow the workforce needed for the effort.

Did you know that in 1884 that John Foy’s mill between the Foys lakes was considered the first water-powered sawmill in the valley? Or that in 1914, the first of 147 permanent fire lookouts on the Flathead National Forest was built on Spotted Bear Mountain?

MONTANA - The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority is making strides towards reintroducing passenger rail service in Montana. The plan aims to connect Montana to itself and the rest of

Back-channel communications between Montana lawmakers, lobbyists and stakeholders when drafting bills are once again open to the public following a court order.