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Montana Morning Headlines: Monday, July 28, 2025

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Weather

Weather Forecast: Summer thunderstorms continue into this week

Dani Hallows

Wildfire Watch

Rapid response helps tackle new wildfires across the Bitterroot

Caroline Weiss

Flathead County

Flathead Faerie Festival returns for second year

Maddie Kiefer

Western Montana News

Annual Blackfoot River cleanup collects over 200 pounds of waste

Robyn Iron

Montana Ag Network

Montana Ag Network: Cows outnumber people in Petroleum County

Hannah Pedeferri

Montana News

Worker killed in underground incident at Stillwater Mine

Andrea Lutz

Montana News

Huge USDA reorganization eliminates Ag offices, USFS regions

Laura Lundquist - Missoula Current

Missoula County

Creature Features: Missoula's fox families

Chloe Olsgaard

National News

Wildfire Watch

Over 500 lightning strikes spark dozens of fires in local national forests

Chloe Olsgaard

Montana News

Some of Montana's small school districts blame new law for enrollment challenges

Jonathon Ambarian

Montana News

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

Hevenn Vanh
Wildfire Watch

Saturday thunderstorms spark wildfires across Western Montana

Chloe Olsgaard

Western Montana News

Flathead Cherry Festival returns to Polson with new flavorful twists

Maddie Kiefer

Wildfire Watch

Lightning sparks six fires across Bitterroot National Forest

Chloe Olsgaard

Montana News

Montana communities to receive $46.5 million in federal PILT funding

by Micah Drew - Daily Montanan

Flathead County

Fatal aircraft incident kills two near West Glacier

Missoula County

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

Katheryn Houghton - KFF Health News
Ravalli County

Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival in Hamilton to continue after wildfire scare

Robyn Iron

Montana News

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

Allie Kaiser

Montana News

Manufacturing company VACOM holds grand opening for first facility in Lewistown

Jonathon Ambarian

Ravalli County

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

Emily Brown

Montana Grizzlies

Unknowns not deterring high expectations for Montana Grizzlies entering 2025

Kyle Hansen

Montana News

2nd measles case from Billings vacation Bible school confirmed

MTN News
Crime and Courts

Montana woman sentenced to prison for murder

MTN News

Salute to Service

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

Maddie Kiefer

Montana News

Butte commissioner seeking urban camping regulations

John Emeigh

Out and About

Out and About: Touring abandoned mine sites of Stillwater County

Russ Riesinger

Crime and Courts

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

John Emeigh

Wildfire Watch

Containment on Deer Fire burning near Missoula grows to 60%

Emily Brown
Montana News

Montana residents assessing damage following severe hailstorm

Hannah Pedeferri

Missoula County

Missoula County budget seeking $5.7M in additional property taxes

Martin Kidston - Missoula Current

Wildfire Watch

Observation Point Fire south of Hamilton burning 95 acres

MTN News

Montana News

Volunteers sought for suicide grief support team in Montana

Marcus Cocova

Montana News

Residents react to small plane crash in Helena

Keith Grevenitz

Montana News

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

Charlie Klepps
Wildfire Watch

Rainy July in parts of Montana may mitigate wildfire danger

Erik Johnson

Wildfire Watch

PHOTOS: Observation Point Fire

MTN News

Photo Galleries

PHOTOS: Observation Point Fire

Flathead County

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

Derek Joseph

Crime and Courts

Six people charged in Bull Mountain poaching case

MTN News

Crime and Courts

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

Sean Wells
Western Montana News

Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, July 25, 2025

Montana News

Federal funds for afterschool and summer programs released after delay

Jonathon Ambarian

Wildfire Watch

Observation Point Fire forces evacuations near Hamilton

MTN News

Positively Montana

Community comes together: Montana veteran receives new roof

Esha K. Walia

Western Montana News

Logging truck crash blocking Highway 200 near Plains

MTN News

Missoula County

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

Martin Kidston - Missoula Current
Missoula County

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

Robyn Iron

Montana News

Small plane crashes into building in Helena

MTN News

Wildfire Watch

Containment on Deer Fire burning near Missoula grows to 40%

Emily Brown

Worker killed in underground incident at Stillwater Mine

Huge USDA reorganization eliminates Ag offices, USFS regions

Creature Features: Missoula's fox families

National News

Millions of garden hoses recalled after reports of product bursting

Federal agents 'storm cockpit' to arrest Delta co-pilot in San Francisco

'He stole people that worked for me': Trump on falling out with Epstein

Over 500 lightning strikes spark dozens of fires in local national forests

Some of Montana's small school districts blame new law for enrollment challenges

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

Saturday thunderstorms spark wildfires across Western Montana

Flathead Cherry Festival returns to Polson with new flavorful twists

Lightning sparks six fires across Bitterroot National Forest

Montana communities to receive $46.5 million in federal PILT funding

Fatal aircraft incident kills two near West Glacier

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

Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival in Hamilton to continue after wildfire scare

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

Manufacturing company VACOM holds grand opening for first facility in Lewistown

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

Unknowns not deterring high expectations for Montana Grizzlies entering 2025

2nd measles case from Billings vacation Bible school confirmed

Montana woman sentenced to prison for murder

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

Butte commissioner seeking urban camping regulations

Out and About: Touring abandoned mine sites of Stillwater County

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

Containment on Deer Fire burning near Missoula grows to 60%

Montana residents assessing damage following severe hailstorm

Missoula County budget seeking $5.7M in additional property taxes

Observation Point Fire south of Hamilton burning 95 acres

Volunteers sought for suicide grief support team in Montana

Residents react to small plane crash in Helena

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

Rainy July in parts of Montana may mitigate wildfire danger

PHOTOS: Observation Point Fire

PHOTOS: Observation Point Fire

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

Six people charged in Bull Mountain poaching case

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

Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, July 25, 2025

Federal funds for afterschool and summer programs released after delay

Observation Point Fire forces evacuations near Hamilton

Community comes together: Montana veteran receives new roof

Logging truck crash blocking Highway 200 near Plains

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

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

Small plane crashes into building in Helena

Containment on Deer Fire burning near Missoula grows to 40%

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