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National News

Costco’s $1.50 hot dog combo faces inflation. The CEO’s answer?

White House weighs in on whether Jan. 6 pardon applies to pipe bomb suspect

National News

California to rename Cesar Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day

Iran War

US F-35 lands safely after Iran mission; report says it may have been hit

National News

Demolition of Pulse Nightclub follows years of disputes over pride symbols

National News

Tugboat crew members killed in 'confined space incident,' Coast Guard says

National News

‘Extremely rare’ heat wave shatters records across Southwest US

Politics

US national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran

Montana Ag Network

Montana farmers face uncertainty amid dry winter and high input prices

Politics

Committee advances Mullin for DHS secretary after Fetterman crosses aisle

Iran War

Pentagon asks for $200 billion to continue to fund Iran war

Iran War

State Department denies claims that staff cuts have hindered Iran war response

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: AniMeals MardiPaws

Western Montana News

Montana Morning Headlines: Thursday, March 19, 2026

Politics

How Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs impact prices one year later

Iran War

Global fuel prices spike after Iran hits multiple Gulf oil and gas sites

Missoula County

Missoula police use grappler to stop armed suspect near downtown

Ravalli County

Jury sides with Ravalli County in jail diversion lawsuit

Politics

Nashville reporter detained by ICE could soon be released

Missoula County

Woodman School offering early literacy program

Iran War

As Iran war spreads, a UN shipping agency searches for ways to keep crews safe

Montana News

Montana leaders focusing on three possible locations for new women's prison

Flathead County

Helena Flats School in Kalispell puts levy requests in front of voters

Missoula County

MHP reports deadly crash along Highway 93 near the Wye

Montana News

How Columbus teen Ethan Hulsey ‘beat death twice’

Iran War

War in Iran is about to cramp a critical helium supply

Iran War

Trump pays respects to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East

Montana News

MT Historical Society Library and Archives reopens

Iran War

Trump suspends Jones act, which could free up more shipping amid Iran war

Montana News

MSU gets $1.9M grant to study bird flu in Montana

Politics

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, projects one cut this year

Politics

USPS warns stamp price could rise to nearly $1 amid financial strain

National News

'Designer Xanax' banned nationwide after 22 states urged DEA to change its rules

National News

Allegations against labor icon Cesar Chavez lead to cancellation of celebrations

Montana News

Montana’s fentanyl crisis: recovery, hope, and the power of community

Western Montana News

Libby man sentenced for fatal shooting of 3-year-old son

Politics

Gabbard grilled on Iran war, Fulton County presence at Senate hearing

Politics

Airlines warn fare increases likely as Iran war drives fuel price surge

A deadly 'unprecedented' meningitis outbreak in England is raising alarm

National News

TSA warns some small US airports could close amid shutdown

Sports

WNBA and players union reach preliminary agreement on transformational pay deal

Politics

US producer prices rise 0.7% in February, higher than expected