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US Approves Bison Grazing on Montana Prairie Amid Criticism
U.S. officials have approved a conservation group’s proposal to expand bison grazing on prairies in Montana amid objections from some ranchers and elected officials
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Montana Sheriff Says Hiker Killed, Grizzly Bear Suspected
A hiker in Montana has been killed in a suspected encounter with a grizzly bear north of Yellowstone National Park
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Youth-Led Climate Lawsuit Heads to Trial in a First in US
Sixteen young people are accusing Montana in a lawsuit of infringing on their right to a clean and healthful environment with its heavy reliance on developing fossil fuels.
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Montana Curbs Wolf Hunt After 23 From Yellowstone Are Killed
Montana wildlife commissioners are shutting down gray wolf hunting and trapping in areas bordering Yellowstone National Park amid criticism over 23 wolves being killed after roaming from the park in recent several months.
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Montana Advances Grizzly Bear Plans That Could Allow Hunting
Grizzlies in the region have been protected as a threatened species since 1975 and were shielded from hunting for most of that time.
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Meet a Woman Who Risked It All to Buy an 1880s-Era Ghost Town in Montana
Gunslinger Gulch is an 1880s-era mining town that was salvaged from demolition and moved to Anaconda, Montana. Today this old ghost town serves as a bed and breakfast to travelers who want a taste of the Old West. NBCLX contributor Greg Bledsoe brings his Family Geography Project to Montana to meet Karen Broussard, who moved her family from Seattle to...
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A 6-Year-Old Girl Lost Her Special Teddy Bear on a National Park Trail. Through Persistence, Luck and Social Media, They're Back Together
A little girl who lost a teddy bear she’d had since being adopted from an Ethiopian orphanage thought it was gone forever when she forgot it along a trail in Glacier National Park last year
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Kelly Clarkson Awarded the $10.4 Million Montana Ranch in Divorce From Brandon Blackstock
A judge gave Kelly Clarkson the reins to the $10.4 million Montana ranch where her estranged husband, Brandon Blackstock, has been living since their split.
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Rural Montana Banded Together in Swift Train Wreck Response
A series of 911 calls about an Amtrak train that derailed in rural Montana near the Canadian border set off an outpouring of help from area residents, volunteer fire and medical teams and regional law enforcement
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Amtrak Train That Derailed in Montana Was Going Just Under Speed Limit
An Amtrak train that derailed in rural Montana over the weekend was going just under the speed limit at about 75 mph (121 kph) when it went off the track along a gradual curve
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Wildfires Blasting Through West Draw States to Lend Support
Out-of-state crews are heading to Montana to battle a blaze that injured five firefighters as the West struggles with a series of wildfires that have ravaged rural lands and destroyed homes
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DNA Confirms Bear Killed by Wildlife Officials Was Grizzly That Mauled Calif. Woman
DNA testing confirms that federal wildlife officers shot and killed the grizzly bear that pulled a California woman from her tent in western Montana and killed her.
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These Are America's 10 Worst States for Infrastructure
America’s infrastructure, from roads to bridges, power and broadband internet, is in bad shape in many states. But the following states rank as the worst.
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34. Montana
Friendly regulation in Big Sky Country gives your business space to grow, but worker productivity is confining.
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Grizzly Bear Is Fatally Shot After Killing California Woman
A grizzly bear that pulled a California woman from her tent and killed her this week has been fatally shot in Montana
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Snowflake Relocates Executive Office From California to Bozeman, Montana, as Company Goes Distributed
Snowflake said in its earnings report on Wednesday that it no longer has a corporate headquarters, but its top execs live in Big Sky country.
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Montana Tribe Gifts Extra Vaccines to Neighbors Across the Canadian Border
A Native American tribe in northern Montana is giving unused COVID-19 vaccines to its First Nations relatives and others from neighboring communities in Canada.
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Native American Lawmakers Seek Federal Help on Montana Bison
Native American lawmakers in Montana are asking the Biden administration to craft a plan to reintroduce wild bison to areas in and around Glacier National Park and the Charles M
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Biden Taps Montana Environmentalist for US Public Lands Boss
A longtime environmental advocate and Democratic aide has been nominated by President Joe Biden to oversee roughly a quarter-billion acres of federally owned land in Western states.
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Grizzly Bear Mauls, Kills Backcountry Guide Near Yellowstone
A backcountry guide has died after he was mauled by a large grizzly bear just outside of Yellowstone National Park in Montana.