Jun 06 2022 Montana Primary Election Results By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press Montana's election results and maps for the 2022 midterm primary elections. Continue reading
May 24 Montana bans birth certificate changes, even after gender-confirming surgery By Matthew Brown, Associated Press Montana health officials say transgender people can't change their birth certificates even if they undergo gender-confirmation surgery. Continue reading
Aug 13 Wildfires threaten rural towns in Montana, California By Matthew Brown, Associated Press Fire officials say Northern California will have dangerous fire weather on Friday, including possible lightning that could spark more blazes. In Montana, firefighters have scrambled to save hundreds of homes around the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. Continue reading
Aug 11 Huge California fire grows as Montana blaze threatens towns By Associated Press California’s largest single wildfire in recorded history continued to grow after destroying nearly 550 homes while authorities in Montana ordered evacuations as a wind-driven blaze roared toward several remote communities. Continue reading
Jul 24 Wildfires blasting through West draw states to lend support By Nathan Howard, Associated Press Out-of-state crews headed to Montana Saturday to battle a blaze that injured five firefighters as the West struggled with a series of fires that have ravaged rural lands and destroyed homes. Continue reading
Apr 29 U.S. agency to look at bringing back bison on Montana refuge By Matthew Brown, Associated Press The remote landscape of badlands and prairie is bisected by the Missouri River. Bison historically roamed the area but were wiped out by overhunting across most of North America in the late 19th century. Continue reading
Apr 01 Justice Department working with tribes on missing persons By Michael Balsamo, Iris Samuels, Associated Press The Justice Department has finalized its first plan to help address the problem of missing and murdered Native people on one of the largest reservations in Montana. Continue reading
Feb 24 Watch 7:33 Sen. Jon Tester on COVID relief, minimum wage and Biden’s Cabinet nominees With the Senate evenly split 50-50, moderate senators have become key to getting President Biden's COVID bill passed and his Cabinet nominees approved. Sen. Jon Tester, a Democrat from Montana, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss. Continue watching
Dec 15 Watch 10:01 Breaking the cycle of childhood trauma in rural Montana By Cat Wise, Leah Nagy Trauma experienced in childhood is often passed down from generation to generation. In rural Montana, scarce mental health resources and stigmas about seeking treatment are making the crisis worse. Special correspondent Cat Wise and producer Leah Nagy look at what’s… Continue watching
Nov 04 Republican Steve Daines wins reelection to Senate seat from Montana By Associated Press Republican Steve Daines of Montana has won a second Senate term, dealing a blow to Democrats' hopes of gaining a majority in the chamber. Continue reading