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Updated 8 hours, 40 minutes ago

Flathead residents raise concerns about housing, mental health at listening session hosted by state lawmakers

Flathead Valley residents expressed frustration over property taxes, the lack of affordable housing and a broken m…

Updated 4 days, 8 hours ago
Homeschool Theatre Club presents ‘The Sound of Music’

Based on the true story of the Von Trapp Family Singers, the play includes music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.

Updated 4 days, 20 hours ago
Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities arrested the four men suspected of carrying out the attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed at least 133 people,…

Updated 5 days, 8 hours ago
Gianforte out-raises Democratic challenger Busse

Incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte out-raised Democratic challenger Ryan Busse by about $350,000 in Montana’s gubernatorial race so far, filings show.

Updated 5 days, 8 hours ago
In an election year, abortion access initiatives in the states interplays with national politics

ST. LOUIS — In early February, abortion rights supporters gathered to change Missouri history at the Pageant — a storied club where rock ’n’ roll revolutionary…

Updated 5 days, 21 hours ago
Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy

LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, said Friday she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy.

Updated 5 days, 22 hours ago
House approves $1.2 trillion package of spending bills before shutdown deadline, Senate up next

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills on Friday just a few hours before funding for some key federal agencies is set t…

Updated 5 days, 22 hours ago
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is at risk of being ousted after hard-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a "motion to vacate" on Friday in the midd…

Updated 6 days ago
More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs recalled due to burn, laceration risk

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs made by Nestle and sold during the winter holidays are being recalled after reports of some users rece…

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
Judge Christopher announces resignation, effective April 5

In a letter dated March 15, District Court Judge Kim Christopher informed Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike McGrath that she is officially stepping down from he…

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
Columbia Falls School District sending more levy requests to voters

Looking down the barrel of some significant operating deficits in both the elementary and high school budgets, the Columbia Falls School District 6 Trustee Board unanimously approved bringing two levy requests to v…

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
State uses Jan. 6 insurrection to argue for tougher voter registration requirements

A Montana assistant attorney general told a federal judge Wednesday afternoon that Montana needs the additional voter registration requirements signed into law…

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
Accurate rent estimates would bring state millions more for vouchers, housing advocate says

Local housing advocates in Montana are committing to do the on-the-ground work to get a more accurate estimate of the rental market in the state – which would …

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
Law roundup: Owner abandons sick dog at veterinarian’s office

The 5-month-old dog, who went by “Tux” possibly owing to its black and white fur, received an exam and tested positive for parvovirus with the total bill coming to about $201.

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
Three vie to replace state Supreme Court Justice Dirk Sandefur

The stage is set for a three-way contest to replace retiring Montana Supreme Court Justice Dirk Sandefur, a race featuring two district court judges and a man …

Updated 6 days, 8 hours ago
Workshop to discuss Whitefish's tourism management plan

The Whitefish Sustainable Tourism Management Plan committee will hold a planning workshop April 3 from 6-8 p.m. at Whitefish City Hall.