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Polson fire department responds to house fire, residents safe

Polson fire department responds to house fire, residents safe

POLSON, Mont. — The City of Polson Fire Department quickly responded to a house fire on the 200 block of 5th Avenue West on Monday evening. According to a Facebook post by the City of Polson Fire Department, firefighters arrived and saw smoke coming from the home. Thankfully, the residents had

Gianforte petitions to block Montana property tax lawsuit

Almost a year after its passage, the Montana GOP fight is intensifying over Gov. Greg Gianforte’s property tax legislation package — a signature policy effort to reduce property taxes for primary residences and long-term rentals, in part by raising rates on others. The governor’s office on Monday petitioned

‘The Lady’ Recounts a Murder Case Involving Buckingham Palace: Get the Backstory

Warning: The following post contains discussions of sexual assault, domestic abuse, and suicide. Come Wednesday, March 18, American television viewers will see a slice of British royal life that The Crown didn’t touch. That’s when BritBox debuts The Lady, a story of Jane Andrews, a former dresser for

Winners named at Rau School Science Fair

Winners named at Rau School Science Fair

SIDNEY — Rau School held their annual science fair on March 12. Emersyn Stuckers won Best in Show with their project "Let's Get Crystalized." Winning first through third place were Ezri Halvorson ("Go Big or Go Home"), Elliott Sult ("Best Maple Syrup Candy"

US Fed expected to keep rates steady as Iran war impact looms

US Fed expected to keep rates steady as Iran war impact looms

The US Federal Reserve opened its two-day meeting on Tuesday with policymakers expected to keep interest rates unchanged as they digest weak economic data and gauge the economic effects of the Iran war. The central bank's rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) began its gathering at

Ten candidates advance in University of Montana president search

MISSOULA — Out of more than 60 candidates for University of Montana president, 10 are advancing for further consideration, according to the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education. In January, then UM President Seth Bodnar announced he was stepping down to consider a different role in public service. He subsequently

Two men in Kenyan court for ant-smuggling

Two men in Kenyan court for ant-smuggling

Two men appeared in a Nairobi court on Tuesday accused of attempting to smuggle thousands of ants to China, a lucrative trade exposed last year in the east African country. Chinese national Zhang Kequn was arrested at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport last week with more than 2,