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      • Wildfire Watch
        Saturday thunderstorms spark wildfires across Western Montana
        Chloe Olsgaard
        Wildfire Watch
        Lightning sparks six fires across Bitterroot National Forest
        Chloe Olsgaard
        Flathead County
        Fatal aircraft incident kills two near West Glacier
        Wildfire Watch
        Observation Point Fire south of Hamilton burning 95 acres
        MTN News
        News
        Flathead Cherry Festival returns with new flavorful twists
        Maddie Kiefer
        Homepage
        Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival in Hamilton to continue after wildfire scare
        Robyn Iron
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        Montana News

        From 300 campers to 22: Bozeman's move to address urban camping

        Hevenn Vanh

        Montana News

        Montana communities to receive $46.5 million in federal PILT funding

        by Micah Drew - Daily Montanan
        2025-07-14 Medicaid Work Reqs 2

        Missoula County

        Missoula man ‘sees no choice’ but to break Medicaid rules

        Katheryn Houghton - KFF Health News
      • National News

        • Aces Fever Basketball

          Caitlin Clark's WNBA rookie card fetches $660,000 at auction

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Rite Aid

          Confusion over prescription transfers as Rite Aid stores begin to close

          Scripps News Group
        • Organ Donation-What to Know

          Man wakes during organ harvesting procedure, prompting federal investigation

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Annual Blackfoot river clean up collects over 200lbs of waste

        Homepage

        Annual blackfoot river clean up collects over 200lbs of waste

        Robyn Iron
        Line tape

        Montana News

        Cut lines cause people to go without internet for weeks in Helena

        Allie Kaiser
        VACOM Ribbon-Cutting

        Montana News

        Manufacturing company VACOM holds grand opening for first facility in Lewistown

        Jonathon Ambarian
      • Victor Bike Park

        Ravalli County

        New 55-acre bike park opens in Victor, created by Iraq veteran and family

        Emily Brown
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        Montana Grizzlies

        Unknowns not deterring high expectations for Montana Grizzlies entering 2025

        Kyle Hansen
        RiverStone Health

        Montana News

        2nd measles case from Billings vacation Bible school confirmed

        MTN News
      • Kennedy Rose Aigner

        Crime and Courts

        Montana woman sentenced to prison for murder

        MTN News
        Abbie Shelter and Humane Society of Northwest Montana collaborate

        Salute to Service

        Flathead non-profits partner to help pets and people escape domestic violence

        Maddie Kiefer
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        Montana News

        Butte commissioner seeking urban camping regulations

        John Emeigh
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        Out and About

        Out and About: Touring abandoned mine sites of Stillwater County

        Russ Riesinger

        Weather

        Weather Forecast: Isolated storms into the weekend

        Lewis Dortch
        Bryson Leggitt

        Crime and Courts

        Butte man pleads not guilty to 52 counts of sexual abuse of children

        John Emeigh
      • Deer Fire

        Wildfire Watch

        Containment on Deer Fire burning near Missoula grows to 60%

        Emily Brown
        James Scott

        Montana News

        Montana residents assessing damage following severe hailstorm

        Hannah Pedeferri
        Missoula County Courthouse

        Missoula County

        Missoula County budget seeking $5.7M in additional property taxes

        Martin Kidston - Missoula Current
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        Montana News

        Volunteers sought for suicide grief support team in Montana

        Marcus Cocova
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        Montana News

        Residents react to small plane crash in Helena

        Keith Grevenitz
        Ceila Hulin

        Montana News

        Big Timber residents rage at city's water sale to Crazy Mountain Ranch

        Charlie Klepps
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        Wildfire Watch

        Rainy July in parts of Montana may mitigate wildfire danger

        Erik Johnson
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        Wildfire Watch

        PHOTOS: Observation Point Fire

        MTN News
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        Photo Galleries

        PHOTOS: Observation Point Fire

      • Dream Adaptive participant uses foot pedal-operated paddleboard, Bigfork

        Flathead County

        DREAM Adaptive works 'to break down barriers' to allow everyone on the water

        Derek Joseph
        Crime Watch

        Crime and Courts

        Six people charged in Bull Mountain poaching case

        MTN News
        Lincoln Co Courthouse

        Crime and Courts

        Amended charge brought forward in fatal shooting of 3-year-old near Libby

        Sean Wells
      • Linda Vista Gold

        Western Montana News

        Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, July 25, 2025

        MAPS Media Institute

        Montana News

        Federal funds for afterschool and summer programs released after delay

        Jonathon Ambarian
        Observation Point Fire

        Wildfire Watch

        Observation Point Fire forces evacuations near Hamilton

        MTN News
      • Rich Michau

        Positively Montana

        Community comes together: Montana veteran receives new roof

        Esha K. Walia
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        Western Montana News

        Logging truck crash blocking Highway 200 near Plains

        MTN News
        Missoula Brooks Street Traffic

        Missoula County

        Loss of $24M Highway 200 grant ripples through new Missoula transportation plan

        Martin Kidston - Missoula Current
      • Linda Vista Gold

        Missoula County

        Linda Vista Golf Course continues recovery a year after July 2024 wind storm

        Robyn Iron
        Helena small plane crash

        Montana News

        Small plane crashes into building in Helena

        MTN News
        Deer Fire

        Wildfire Watch

        Containment on Deer Fire burning near Missoula grows to 40%

        Emily Brown
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        Missoula County

        NorthWestern Energy looks back on July 24, 2024 windstorm

        Jill Valley
        Trees in river 2024

        Missoula County

        July 2024 windstorm closed river access, debris may have revitalized ecosystem

        Emily Brown
        Missoula Storm Roof Repair

        Missoula County

        Roofing company staying busy following July 2024 Missoula windstorm

        Mark Martin
      • Urban Forestry 0723

        Missoula County

        Missoula Urban Forestry Department discusses 2024 windstorm clean-up progress

        Emily Brown
        Alexandra Melhuse Outside Rebuilt Home

        Missoula County

        Homeowner fully rebuilds after tree fell onto home during July 2024 windstorm

        Zach Volheim
        Four Killed University of Idaho Documents

        Crime and Courts

        Police documents released after man sentenced for murders of Idaho students

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Community Spotlight

        Community Spotlight: Home ReSource and the Missoula County Fairgrounds

        MTN News
        Hip Strip Parking Expansion

        Western Montana News

        Montana Morning Headlines: Thursday, July 24, 2025

        MTN News
        MacDonald Pass

        Montana News

        Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest lays out plans for wildfire mitigation

        Jonathon Ambarian
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