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Heading down a long Montana grade, you might be tempted to shift into neutral to save gas. Don’t. It’s the kind of rule you never hear about until you break it. Here are the Montana driving laws most drivers have never heard of. Note: This is general information,...
At Montana Expo Park on July 30 at 7 p.m. The 2027 fair runs July 30 to Aug. 7 and the county will announce more acts and ticket sale dates soon. NorthWestern Energy completed the Black Eagle Spillway Project in October. The project improved the integrity of the dam and...
With hits like "Hard to Love" and "Rumor", the Montana State Fair 2027 is already shaping up to be special!
Looking to buy a home in Bozeman? You better bring the Brinks Truck, because Bozeman has been named the town with the biggest housing affordability crisis.
Montana homeowners on a fixed or limited income have until April 15 to apply for the state’s Property Tax Assistance Program, which cuts the tax rate on the first $350,000 of a home’s market value by 30%, 50% or 80%. The Montana Department of Revenue says residential homeowners on a fixed or limited income may […]
The measure received roughly 65% support from voters. Now a federal court will have to weigh in on its future.
Montana households that use SNAP benefits can no longer buy candy, high-sugar drinks, energy drinks or shelf-stable prepared desserts with the card. The state’s Department of Public Health and Human Services says the restriction took effect Nov. 1, after the start date was pushed back from earlier in the fall. It applies to every SNAP […]
Montana’s river trips and public-land campsites can put bathroom routines into a very different setting from a roadside hotel. A latrine, a portable toilet system, and an indoor washroom each call for their own kind of preparation. These five habits can cause discomfort or practical problems in shared outdoor...
Two people in Yellowstone County have died from the flu, the first flu deaths this season. The county has seen 119 cases and 15 hospitalizations.
Some Montana homeowners say they were approved for a lower tax rate but still received bills showing their property taxes had doubled.
Bigfork resident Todd Ware received the best gift of his life the day after Christmas 2020. Critically ill and in need of a double-lung transplant, Ware predicted he didn’t have more than two weeks of life left when the call came telling him there had been a match. Since that moment nearly six years ago, […]
While some mail carriers have hundreds of mailboxes packed into a few miles, one in Montana covers nearly 200 miles.
Montana’s foster care population has declined nearly 48% since 2021, according to state officials, as Gov. Greg Gianforte proclaimed November 2026 Adoption Month at a State Capitol ceremony. The number of children in foster care fell from more than 3,300 to 1,716, while the Department of Public Health and...
Montanans have always been an independent-minded bunch. We don't much care for being told what to think, who to vote for or how to run our lives. But there's a big difference between thinking independently and believing that running as an independent is some magic ticket to winning an election.
Older homeowners and renters in Colorado and Montana can apply for winter heating aid through April 30, while Georgia and North Carolina begin taking applications from older residents on Dec. 1, a month ahead of everyone else. New York and Pennsylvania are also open. Each state sets its own dates, income limits and payment amounts […] The post Heating aid is open in New York, Pennsylvania, Colorado and Montana, while Georgia and North Carolina open Dec. 1 first to households with older residents appeared first on The Money Overview .
Montana State University is among four Montana colleges recognized nationally for supporting veterans and military-connected students.
Montana Medicaid expansion adults will lose two of their three months of retroactive coverage on Jan. 1, 2027, the state Department of Public Health and Human Services says. The agency’s Changes to Medicaid page says the federal law known as H.R. 1 “changes retroactive coverage for the Medicaid Expansion population from 3 months to 1... The post Montana Medicaid expansion adults lose two of their three months of retroactive coverage on Jan. 1, 2027 under the federal H.R. 1 law, the state health department says appeared first on The Financial Wire .
The Montana Office of Public Instruction and Department of Public Health and Human Services announced a partnership to expand school-based medical, behavioral health and dental services, with $28 million proposed over five years. The agencies said approximately 90 school-based health sites already operate in Montana. The agreement would support existing...
More Montanans than ever registered to vote in Montana for this year’s midterm elections, and it was one of the largest midterm elections ever. The Secretary of State’s Office reported that 486,746 votes were cast in Tuesday’s election — the second highest number of any midterm election, surpassed by only 2018. That represents just more […]
