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Montana VA to hold victual meeting on Thursday

Montana VA to hold victual meeting on Thursday

HELENA, Mont. – The Montana VA will host a virtual town hall from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on March 12 to discuss veteran benefits, policies and programs. The event is accessible virtually by calling in at 866-478-3358. The Montana VA said the meeting would discuss how

Bozeman Health seeking public input on community health needs

Bozeman Health seeking public input on community health needs

Bozeman Health has launched its 2026 Community Health Needs Assessment, which aims to identify key healthcare needs in the community. The survey comes as Bozeman Health seeks to double the size of its emergency room at Deaconess Regional Medical Center. Gallatin County residents are invited to participate in the confidential

Beyond the Slopes, a World-Class Wildlife Event is Hiding in Montana this March

Beyond the Slopes, a World-Class Wildlife Event is Hiding in Montana this March

Montana in March may mark the tail end of ski season, but it also brings one of North America's most extraordinary wildlife spectacles. At Freezout Lake, roughly 300,000 snow geese and around 10,000 tundra swans descend on the wetlands during March, turning a quiet stretch of

John Stegmaier & 3 others: Fate of Montana’s backcountry deserves public meetings

The 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule has long served as a critical safeguard for the places that sustain Montana’s way of life and our state’s $3.4 billion outdoor recreation economy. Despite strong public support for the rule, political appointees at the Forest Service are rushing to eliminate

Reps. Tyson Running Wolf & Tom France: Montana’s future being decided without tribes — or the buffalo

One hundred and forty years ago, in 1886, the last wild buffalo on the Great Plains was shot in the rough breaks of central Montana — the final remnant of the tens of millions that once roamed across these vast prairies. The great slaughter of the buffalo and the near extinction

Butte to celebrate its Irish heritage ahead of St. Patrick's Day

The highlight of Butte’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities is always its annual parade. It won’t matter if it’s raining, snowing or the sun is shining, the parade kicks off at noon on Tuesday in historic Uptown Butte. Hosted by the Butte America Foundation, all parade entries

Court OKs allowing insurance companies to set rates based on marital status

The Montana Auditor and Commissioner of Securities and Insurance James Brown is cheering a recent court ruling by Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Mike Menahan which determined legislation passed in 2021 doesn’t violate the state’s Constitution by allowing insurance companies to figure marital status when setting