'Inflation Checks' in Montana: What You Need To Know

BUTTE, MT - Across the country, inflation has taken a bite out of household budgets. Groceries cost more, gas prices surge in the summer, and even a quick hardware store run in Helena or Havre can leave your wallet lighter than you'd like. Now, in a …

Which Montana City Offers The "Most Bang For Your Buck"?

Like it or not, people continue to move to Montana. For a while, Bozeman was the city of choice. Over the last few years, Bozeman has increased in population and size, and while construction continues at a rapid pace, the cost of everything has gone up in …

5 Life Tips For Montana State Grads

So, the big day has come. After years of hard work, you're now a college graduate and ready to hit the ground running. First, let me congratulate you on your achievement. This is a big deal and, at this point, probably the most important thing most of …

Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, May 9, 2025

WESTERN MONTANA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top news stories for Friday. Today, the VFW in Bigfork is hosting a free suicide awareness and prevention training open to the public. Led by Vietnam War Veteran Michael Stone, the training aims …

How To Donate A Gently Used Lifejacket In Montana

If you're into water recreation here in the Treasure State, there's a good chance that you've accumulated a few lifejackets over the years. If this sounds like you, the million-dollar question is what do you do with those extra lifejackets …

Friday Headlines: Montana celebrates Pope, Heights water leaks, Beartooth Pass plowing

Q2 Top Stories and Weather for Friday, May 9 Billings students and clergy react to election of first American-born pope Billings students and clergy react to election of first American-born pope BILLINGS - Montanans across the state are celebrating the …

Keeping Elections Safe Keeps Montana Safe

Faith in our election process drives our democracy and has driven much of my legislative career. Requiring photo identification to vote is just common sense, so I put it into law. Governor Greg Gianforte signed a voter ID bill I sponsored, SB 276, into law …

Montana rep on US-UK trade deal: 'Expanding this market for my beef producers is a game changer'

Another Victory For Free Speech: Montana Adopts Uniform Public Expression Protection Act

The Montana legislature has given its citizens a quality Anti-SLAPP law in the form of the Uniform ... More Public Expression Protection Act.getty The Treasure State of Montana has adopted the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act ("UPEPA"). …

Montana Gov. Gianforte Signs State-Wide Ban on Red Flag Laws

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) signed legislation Thursday banning red flag laws in cities and/or municipalities throughout the state. The legislation is HB 809. The NRA-ILA noted HB 809 not only bans red flag laws but also prohibits cities and/or …