Act now to save Amtrak service in Northwest Montana

This month marks the 96th anniversary of the Empire Builder passenger train, inaugurated on June 10, 1929.   Named for railroad magnate James J. Hill, who built the Great Northern Railway across Northern Montana and beyond, the train is the second-longest …

New child car seat law in Montana, here's what to know

HELENA — Montana has a new law for child car seats going into effect this year. The safety devices can be frustrating at times for parents, but the new law better defines what type of device is needed for each age. “No one ever plans to be in a crash, and …

Two Montana Hot Springs Nominated For Best In The U.S.

Here's a hot take for you: I like natural hot springs that haven't been transformed into a resort. I'd much rather go to Jerry Johnson or Weir instead of a legitimate resort. Maybe it's not a hot take, but I'd much rather sit in the …

PHOTOS: Round One Action at Montana High School Rodeo Finals

Ruby Ray, from Whitefish, weaves her horse through the pattern in pole bending at the Montana High School Rodeo Association Finals at Majestic Valley Arena on Thursday, June 5. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Casey Kreider

Top Moments From The Montana Grizzlies' 2024-2025 Sports Year

Top 10 Moments From The 2024-2025 Montana Grizzly Sports Year Anna Cockhill Sets The Program Record For Stolen Bases In A Single Season Money Williams Erupts For 30 Points VS Tennessee Lady Griz Upset Big 10 Washington Huskies at Home 82-68 Football Wins …

Montana Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for June 4, 2025 

Feds approve modifying federal coal mining project in Montana

June 6 (UPI) -- The Department of the Interior on Friday announced approval of a mining plan modification for Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana. It authorizes Signal Peak Energy LLC to mine roughly 22.8 million tons of federal coal. It also permits the …

Montana Women Sets World Record

When you think about life goals, the usual answers come to mind—own a home, start a family, maybe travel overseas a bit. You know… the standard stuff. But for some people, dreams look a little different. A little bigger. Like climbing Mount Everest. And if …

Tips For Repelling Wasps Naturally In Your Montana Garden

When I was younger I didn't have any problems shooing away a bee, yellow-jacket or a wasp. I was also fearless around bees. Over the years, things changed for me. I don't have any problems with bees, but a wasp can cause some serious issues for me. …

'Montana History Teacher of the Year' announced

GREAT FALLS — Darla Stone, a fourth-grade teacher at Beartooth Elementary School in her hometown of Billings, has been awarded the 2025 Centennial Bell Montana History Teacher of the Year Award. Stone was unanimously chosen by the nominating committee to …