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Kalispell rally backs Sheriff Brian Heino after endorsement split

Kalispell rally backs Sheriff Brian Heino after endorsement split

KALISPELL, Mont. — Supporters gathered in downtown Kalispell as Sheriff Brian Heino pushed back after the local Republican Party chose not to endorse him in the Flathead County sheriff's race. The rally started at 5:30 p.m. and drew many people backing Heino as election season moved closer.

Forest Service confirms plans to sell 14-acre Missoula Midtown property

A 14-acre federally owned property within the heart of Missoula's Midtown neighborhood could exchange hands in the next two years, the U.S. Forest Service confirmed to the Missoulian on Wednesday. The land currently houses some of the Forest Service's Northern Region firefighting operations, historic

Clute’s Landing boat launch closes April 6

Clute’s Landing boat launch closes April 6

McAllister, Mont. — Clute’s Landing will be closed starting April 6, 2026, according to a Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas Facebook post. The BLM will repair the boat launch area during a planned two-week closure. The lower access road, lower parking lot and boat launch will be closed.

Bozeman housing market cools, but a stable market hasn’t meant an affordable one

Bozeman housing market cools, but a stable market hasn’t meant an affordable one

It feels like a distant era now, but it wasn’t that long ago that signs of Bozeman’s crushing housing crisis were unavoidable. As rents and housing prices skyrocketed during the pandemic, businesses struggled with staffing, the number of people living on city streets grew and homes put on

Tribes in Montana lose millions after USDA kills farm grants

Tribes in Montana lose millions after USDA kills farm grants

Kim Paul, executive director of the Piikani Lodge Health Institute, a nonprofit on the Blackfeet Reservation that promotes health and well-being, saw the email notification flash across her computer screen as she was working late last week. It was the U.S. Department of Agriculture saying a nearly $9

Knudsen demands Gallatin County reverse decision on ICE access to records

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen on Thursday demanded the Gallatin County Attorney’s Office undo an internal decision to block federal immigration authorities from accessing confidential criminal justice information. Knudsen’s letter said the county was toeing the sort of sanctuary policies that his office just successfully pushed City of

Montana lawmakers ask in new survey where transit is missing and who needs it

Montana lawmakers ask in new survey where transit is missing and who needs it

Montana — A new statewide survey asked Montanans to share where public transportation is falling short and whether passenger rail should return to southern Montana. The survey was part of an interim legislative study on mobility across Montana. It asked people how they travel now, where service is missing and what