'Old-school newspaperman': Montana Standard reporter Mike Smith remembered for getting it right Mike Smith, a reporter at The Montana Standard, died Tuesday morning in Butte
Conservation in the Classroom: Teller Wildlife Refuge creating curriculum for schools Two sandhill cranes warble while passing over over Teller Wildlife Refuge in Corvallis on Tuesday morning as the new education program manager for the refuge, Sarah Daman, is starting her day. Daman was hired a month ago to help bridge a gap between Teller Wildlife Refuge and the school systems
Wyoming company's proposal shows 645-mile pipeline coming for Eastern Montana A Wyoming-based pipeline company recently filed a proposal with Montana regulators to move over half a million barrels of oil a day across Eastern Montana in what is being called a revival of the long-controversial Keystone XL pipeline. Late last month, Bridger Pipeline of Casper filed the proposal
'Community first, pickleball second': Commercial development coming to Billings Grant and Jessie Scelzi see a gap for residents on Billings’ far West End, and they’re taking the development plunge to fill it. After Billings City Council’s final 9-1 approval in late January, the Copper Farms commercial development is set to begin construction this summer on land
Could $2.4M prevent Montana children from dying in the ER? Some experts say yes. Montana’s Public Health and Human Services Department is encouraging hospitals to take steps to better prepare their emergency rooms to treat pediatric patients, following new recommendations from a coalition of health care professional groups. Hospitals can apply for the state’s “pediatric prepared” status, which is based on a
'Old-school newspaperman': Montana Standard reporter Mike Smith remembered for getting it right Mike Smith, a reporter at The Montana Standard, died Tuesday morning in Butte
A 12-year-old girl was raped. A lawyer says it took Montana CPS 6 months to contact police. Throughout a two-week civil trial in Butte, an attorney cast Montana’s child protection agency as so buried in its own bureaucracy, it failed for six months to do the simplest thing: call the cops about a child rape. Because of that, Lawrence Henke said, a 12-year-old