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Blue states hit hardest by Trump disaster aid denials, analysis says
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (23+ words) KRTV Blue states hit hardest by Trump disaster aid denials, analysis says...
3 firefighters killed in wildfires
2+ week, 3+ day ago (11+ words) KRTV 3 firefighters killed in wildfires...
Montana OPI chief addresses recent cases of reported educator misconduct
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How does Montana OPI handle cases of educator misconduct?
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (404+ words) GREAT FALLS — Montana schools have come under increased scrutiny from parents following an increase in reported educator misconduct incidents last year. According to the Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI), 15 teacher licenses were suspended or revoked statewide in 2025 for various…...
Montana’s fentanyl crisis: recovery, hope, and the power of community
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (455+ words) As the fentanyl crisis continues to sweep across Montana, the human cost becomes impossible to ignore. The Montana Department of Justice calls fentanyl “the biggest safety threat facing Montana,” and for people like Great Falls resident Kayla Jessee, the path…...
NBC says Savannah Guthrie will return to ‘Today’ as mother remains missing
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) Savannah Guthrie, co-anchor of NBC’s “Today,” was back at Rockefeller Center on Thursday as the network announced she will eventually return to the program following the apparent kidnapping of her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie. Guthrie has spent most of the…...
Montana Ag: What Waters of the U.S. changes could mean for agriculture
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (662+ words) HELENA — The Trump administration is proposing changes to the definition of what bodies of water are considered “the waters of the United States.” While it may seem like an obscure or even irrelevant question, Montana agricultural organizations say it’s not…...
Grants help to bridge gaps for Montana childcare challenges
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (385+ words) HELENA — The state’s chief economist says that in 2024, the state had enough child care spots for only about half of the kids who needed them overall, and for just one-third of infants who needed care. A partnership between Zero to…...
Bear takes a stroll through downtown Bozeman (video)
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (221+ words) BOZEMAN — Customers at Bozeman Spirits may have thought they’d had one drink too many Tuesday morning — until they realized there really was a bear outside. “He was smelling around for that huckleberry vodka, so I think he came to the…...
Four people dead in helicopter crash in eastern Montana
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (130+ words) BILLINGS — Four people died when a helicopter crashed near Ekalaka in eastern Montana on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. According to a statement on Facebook from the political campaign of Darren Bailey and Aaron Del Mar in Illinois, the four people who died…...