Public land sales voted down in Montana Statehouse, added to federal budget bill

Click play to listen to this article. Montana lawmakers this session voted down a bill supporting the transfer of federal public lands to states but a similar conversation is growing on the national stage. Last year, Utah sued the United States, claiming …

How Housing Costs In Montana Compare to Other States

It's no secret that housing prices here in Montana are getting worse by the month. COVID ultimately kicked things into overdrive and jacked up prices throughout the Treasure State, and there doesn't appear to be any end in sight to the price hikes. …

Keep Montana Afloat, Donate a Lifejacket

If you’ve got a lifejacket or two tucked away in your garage or gear bin that haven’t seen the water in a while, now’s the perfect time to give them a second chance at making a difference. During National Safe Boating Week (May 19-23), Montana Fish, …

Montana Morning Headlines: Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Here's a quick look at our top stories for the morning of Tuesday, May 13, 2025: Watch the latest weather forecast Expect significantly cooler air in southwest Montana for the next few days as crisp Canadian air draws into the region and brings …

Montana murder suspect arrested in Coeur d’Alene

COEUR d’ALENE — Local police have arrested a man suspected of murder in Montana.  Cody Rencurel, 36, was arrested May 9 in Coeur d’Alene on charges of deliberate homicide in the death of 35-year-old Dixie Schroeder, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff …

Montana News Roundup: River Accident Kills 2

The bodies of two rafters who died in an accident in the Selway Wilderness Area have been recovered, but the identities of the victims still haven't been released by the Idaho County Sheriff. News of the drownings came Saturday, when local authorities …

Montana Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for May 12, 2025

Miley Cyrus’ Sister Noah Cyrus Reveals Crush on Hannah Montana Costar

Watch: Noah Cyrus Addresses Family Dynamics in Emotional Song “Don’t Put It All on Me” Miley Cyrus' sister wanted the best of both worlds with one of her Hannah Montana costars. Noah Cyrus admitted to having a childhood crush on Mitchel Musso, who …

National Police Week observed in Montana

HELENA — National Police Week is being observed in Montana, which is a time to reflect on and honor their challenging work. MTN News talked with an officer who hopes to provide more resources for those he works with. 
 
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Montana Teacher of the Year nominations open

HELENA, Mont. — Nominations for the 2026 Montana Teacher of the Year are open. The program honors a classroom teacher in the state who embodies innovation, leadership and dedication to student success. The winner will also be considered for the National …