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Tippet Rise announces 2026 season of art and music

Tippet Rise Art Center, the sprawling venue that's turned the plains near Fishtail into a sort of open-air art museum, opens for hiking, biking, and sculpture van tours on June 19. The center’s 15-mile trail system reopens with two major site-specific additions to the

Director plans to put Val Kilmer back on screen thanks to AI

Director plans to put Val Kilmer back on screen thanks to AI

The late American film star Val Kilmer could soon be "acting" on the big screen again after allowing a director to use AI tools to produce his likeness for an upcoming film, media reports said Wednesday. Coerte Voorhees had tapped Kilmer, who died of pneumonia last year after

The platypus is even weirder than thought, scientists discover

The platypus is even weirder than thought, scientists discover

They already have the bill of a duck, the tail of a beaver, lay eggs like reptiles and have venom like snakes. Yet the humble platypus, a small creature which quietly swims in the rivers of eastern Australia, has found yet another way to amaze scientists. It is the only

Avalanche warning issued, unstable snow in Flathead Range

Avalanche warning issued, unstable snow in Flathead Range

HUNGRY HORSE, Mont.— An avalanche warning has been issued for the Flathead range, highlighting very dangerous conditions, the Flathead Avalanche Center announced. Rain on snow and rising freezing levels are creating unstable snow, leading to the potential for large avalanches. People recreating in the area are advised to avoid steep

New court venue law draws constitutional challenge from youth climate lawsuit

In a first for a new court venue law, Speaker of the Montana House Brandon Ler is trying to move a controversial youth climate lawsuit from district court in Helena to a court in Sidney — seven and a half hours away, by interstate. When the Montana Supreme Court declined to

Social media addiction trial jury deliberations continue

Social media addiction trial jury deliberations continue

Jurors will return to court here on Thursday to continue deliberations in a civil trial accusing Meta and YouTube of harmfully hooking young internet users. Since jury deliberations began on March 13, the jury sent questions to the judge related to the plaintiff's family troubles as well as

Department of Administration to reconsider weekend rally permits

After significant pushback, the Department of Administration will again allow permitted public access in some form to the Capitol grounds on the weekends. In February, the department barred events requiring a permit at the Capitol, citing the need to be a better steward of the taxpayer dollars used to support