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Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, January 23, 2026

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Missoula County

Plants show early spring signs in Montana due to warm January weather

Jill Valley

News

Montana's Race to the Sky canceled for safety concerns

John Riley

Western Montana News

Winterfest returns to Seeley, despite not-so-wintery weather

Caroline Weiss

Missoula County

Marshall Mountain currently more hikeable, bikeable than skiable

Emily Brown

Weather

Weather Forecast: Chilly and dry weekend

Lewis Dortch

Montana News

Reward increases to $31,000 for illegally killed wolf near Gardiner

Esha Walia

Salute to Service

Credit union commits $50K to Whitefish Legacy Partners for 5 more years

Maddie Kiefer

Missoula County

New dorm at University of Montana set to open Spring 2027

Emily Brown

National News

Photos: Missoula Big Sky and Sentinel clash in first girls crosstown meeting

Montana News

Understanding but disappointed, reactions on Race to the Sky cancellation

Evan Charney

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: "Optics of Aging" free documentary screening

MTN News
Montana News

Looking at non-resident and resident deer hunter numbers in Montana

Madelyn Heath

Missoula County

Mt. Jumbo winter closure sees increased trespassing

MTN News

Western Montana News

Western Montana ski resorts maintain strong operations despite warm weather

Zach Volheim

Weather

Weather Forecast: Chilly end to the work week

Erin Yost

Ellsworth pleads not guilty to official misconduct charge, seeks to dismiss case

Jonathon Ambarian

Western Montana News

New 400 Horses Casino in Polson nears completion with spring opening planned

Robyn Wayne
Western Montana News

Montana Morning Headlines: Thursday, January 22, 2026

MTN News

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: Home ReSource & Free Cycles Dual-Benefit Concert

MTN News

Weather

Weather Forecast: Cold and dry weather to end the week

Lewis Dortch

Missoula County

Missoula police investigate suspicious activity after blood found on River Road

MTN News

Western Montana News

St. Ignatius and tribal leaders partner on annexation to expand voting rights

Robyn Wayne

Missoula County

Students, staff react to President Bodnar leaving UM

Emily Brown
Local News

Reactions in Laurel mixed as site is chosen for forensic mental health facility

Will Wagner

Montana Ag Network

Montana Ag Network: sheep producers face pressure from lamb imports

Madison Collier

Montana Grizzlies

Montana record-setter Michael Wortham to play in 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl

University of Montana

Missoula County

Montana University System working to fill leadership hole left by Seth Bodnar

Zach Volheim

Weather

Weather Forecast: Arctic air makes a brief return

Erin Yost

Flathead County

Man dies after being pinned by truck at Bigfork cafe parking lot

Maddie Kiefer
Local News

State identifies 114-acre site in Laurel for new forensic mental health facility

Shelly Molaschi

Montana News

Montana Opts in to Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program

Madelyn Heath

Montana Politics

Lawmakers sue over Montana property tax reform bill

Jonathon Ambarian

Missoula County

University of Montana President Seth Bodnar announces resignation after 8 years

MTN News

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: Western MT Grazing & Agriculture Conference

MTN News

Weather

Weather Forecast: Colder air moving in

Lewis Dortch
Western Montana News

Montana Morning Headlines: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

MTN News

Ravalli County

Update from Ravalli County Sheriff on Corvallis arson investigation

Caroline Weiss

Montana Secretary of State reviews voter rolls, MTN breaks down initial findings

Jonathon Ambarian

Missoula County

Swan Valley residents come together to preserve feel of the valley

Zach Volheim

Positively Montana

Giddy-Up Rides helping transport elderly, disabled Bitterroot residents

Emily Brown

Missoula County

Missoula police warn residents to lock doors after string of burglaries

MTN News
Western Montana News

Man struck, killed by train near Libby; authorities seek help identifying victim

MTN News

Weather

Weather Forecast: High pressure hanging on

Erin Yost

Montana News

High school robotics teams compete in Helena

Joey Biancone

Local News

Billings family searching for answers after 17-year-old shot and killed

Hannah Pedeferri

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: Climate Smart Missoula Jan. & Feb. events

MTN News

Western Montana News

Montana Morning Headlines: Tuesday, January 20, 2026

MTN News
Weather

Weather Forecast: Little change Tuesday

Lewis Dortch

Montana News

Montana forensic mental health facility plans advance without local feedback

Shelly Molaschi

Montana Made

Montana Made: The Farmer's Daughter Fibers

Madison Collier

Reward increases to $31,000 for illegally killed wolf near Gardiner

Credit union commits $50K to Whitefish Legacy Partners for 5 more years

New dorm at University of Montana set to open Spring 2027

National News

White House says trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia was 'productive'

Exclusive: Don Lemon says DOJ will try to charge him, calls Nicki Minaj 'racist'

Philip Rivers reportedly interviewing for Buffalo Bills head coaching job

Photos: Missoula Big Sky and Sentinel clash in first girls crosstown meeting

Understanding but disappointed, reactions on Race to the Sky cancellation

Community Spotlight: "Optics of Aging" free documentary screening

Looking at non-resident and resident deer hunter numbers in Montana

Mt. Jumbo winter closure sees increased trespassing

Western Montana ski resorts maintain strong operations despite warm weather

Weather Forecast: Chilly end to the work week

Ellsworth pleads not guilty to official misconduct charge, seeks to dismiss case

New 400 Horses Casino in Polson nears completion with spring opening planned

Montana Morning Headlines: Thursday, January 22, 2026

Community Spotlight: Home ReSource & Free Cycles Dual-Benefit Concert

Weather Forecast: Cold and dry weather to end the week

Missoula police investigate suspicious activity after blood found on River Road

St. Ignatius and tribal leaders partner on annexation to expand voting rights

Students, staff react to President Bodnar leaving UM

Reactions in Laurel mixed as site is chosen for forensic mental health facility

Montana Ag Network: sheep producers face pressure from lamb imports

Montana record-setter Michael Wortham to play in 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl

Montana University System working to fill leadership hole left by Seth Bodnar

Weather Forecast: Arctic air makes a brief return

Man dies after being pinned by truck at Bigfork cafe parking lot

State identifies 114-acre site in Laurel for new forensic mental health facility

Montana Opts in to Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program

Lawmakers sue over Montana property tax reform bill

University of Montana President Seth Bodnar announces resignation after 8 years

Community Spotlight: Western MT Grazing & Agriculture Conference

Weather Forecast: Colder air moving in

Montana Morning Headlines: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Update from Ravalli County Sheriff on Corvallis arson investigation

Montana Secretary of State reviews voter rolls, MTN breaks down initial findings

Swan Valley residents come together to preserve feel of the valley

Giddy-Up Rides helping transport elderly, disabled Bitterroot residents

Missoula police warn residents to lock doors after string of burglaries

Man struck, killed by train near Libby; authorities seek help identifying victim

Weather Forecast: High pressure hanging on

High school robotics teams compete in Helena

Billings family searching for answers after 17-year-old shot and killed

Community Spotlight: Climate Smart Missoula Jan. & Feb. events

Montana Morning Headlines: Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Weather Forecast: Little change Tuesday

Montana forensic mental health facility plans advance without local feedback

Montana Made: The Farmer's Daughter Fibers

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