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67 dead in Maui wildfires amid questions over emergency alert system

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Some growth seen at Big Knife Fire near Arlee, community meeting planned

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Slight growth seen on Bowles Creek Fire near Skalkaho Pass

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Tin Soldier Complex Fires update: Aug. 11, 2023

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Niarada Fire near Elmo burning 20,365 acres, containment grows to 39%

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Colt Fire northwest of Seeley Lake holds steady, remains 45%

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Ridge Fire holds steady, public meeting planned

Montana News

MT senators call for permanent pay increase for federal wildland firefighters

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Ridge Fire holding at 2,940 acres, pre-evacuation notices issued

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Red Cross shelter opens in Columbia Falls for Ridge Fire evacuees

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Little change at Big Knife Fire near Arlee, community meetings planned

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Firefighters continue work on securing perimeter of Niarada Fire

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Little change reported from Bowles Creek Fire near Skalkaho Pass

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Little change being reported at Tin Soldier Complex Fires

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Pre-evacuation notice issued near Ridge Fire

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Containment grows to 45% on Colt Fire northwest of Seeley Lake

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Niarada Fire near Elmo grows to 20,000 acres, containment at 25%

6 killed as wind-driven wildfire rages through Maui, Hawaii

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Hungry Horse Reservoir closed due to fire activity

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Slight growth seen at Tin Soldier Complex Fires

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Lightning sparks series of small fires in the Kootenai National Forest

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Ridge Fire grows to 2,940 acres, Hungry Horse Reservoir closed

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Hungry Horse Reservoir closed due to wildfire activity

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Little change reported at Bowles Creek Fire near Skalkaho Pass

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Big Knife Fire near Arlee holds steady, community meeting planned

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Containment at Niarada Fire near Elmo grows to 25%

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Containment grows on Colt Fire northwest of Seeley Lake

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Hungry Horse Reservoir closing due to fire activity

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Change in the weather helps firefighters build containment on Niarada Fire

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Lake County evacuations eased near Niarada Fire outside of Elmo

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Fire danger lowered to "high" in Missoula County, part of Lolo National Forest

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Some evacuations lifted near Niarada, Mill Pocket fires

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Ridge Fire near Hungry Horse burning 2,773 acres

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Tin Soldier Complex Fires at 2,580 acres, remains 0% contained

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Big Knife Fire near Arlee grows to over 4,800 acres

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Bowles Creek Fire near Skalkaho Pass sees some growth

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Little change reported from Colt Fire northwest of Seeley Lake

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UPDATE: Niarada Fire burning 18,000+ acres, evacuation orders eased

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Evacuations ordered for Niarada Fire

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UPDATE: Section of Highway 28 near Elmo reopens

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Red Cross sets up Polson shelter for Niarada Fire evacuees

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Smoke in Western MT air means potential health hazards for sensitive groups

National News

Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE at the Golden Globes

National News

'Hamnet' and 'One Battle After Another' take top honors at Golden Globes

World News

Trump says Iran may have crossed red line following deadly crackdown on protests

National News

DOJ launches investigation into Fed Chair Powell amid tensions with Trump

Western Montana News

Montana Morning Headlines: Monday, January 12, 2026

Don't Waste Your Money

Store closing caution, as Value City starts liquidating all stores

Weather

Weather Forecast: High pressure builds through the week

Missoula County

Vigil for Renee Good draws hundreds in Missoula on Sunday

Flathead County

Whitefish Mountain Resort breaks two single-day attendance records over holidays

Missoula County

Montana Food Bank Network partners with Republic Services to expand operations