Warming rivers prompt fishing restrictions in western Montana
A dozen rivers are subject to 鈥渉oot owl鈥 restrictions on afternoon fishing or all-out closures as biologists grapple with warming rivers and meager streamflows.
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In the aftermath of one cancer doctor, patients and families search for answers聽
An investigation into Dr. Thomas Weiner sparked concerns about past medical care. But routes to accountability are often stacked with obstacles.
The Year of the Wolves
Thirty years ago, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park and central Idaho. Today, the people who made it happen remember the mayhem and magic of one of the 20th century鈥檚 most controversial acts of ecosystem management.
The future of coal country: Landscape on the brink of change
Montana’s energy economy pits traditional industry against renewable opportunities with billions of tax dollars at stake.
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A double-duty dip for potluck season
Meet 鈥榞uachummus,鈥 a west-meets-east invention ideal as an appetizer or side.
Bozeman commissioners hear debate over city adopting Pride flag
Divided commission schedules formal discussion, potential vote for next week.
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Rent vs. own in today鈥檚 economy: Is now the best time to buy?
There are many things to consider when deciding to rent or buy a home. If you aren鈥檛 sure which makes sense for you right now, consider these pros and cons of renting versus buying.
Republican senators demand revote for party leadership
Freedom Caucus members persuaded MTGOP delegates to disenfranchise the lawmakers.
NorthWestern Energy, Montana utility board dial back electricity rate hike
The move created confusion among the five Republican officials on the Public Service Commission.
Montana changes course, opts in to NCAA’s House settlement for this year
The school explained that it switched after rosters were grandfathered into the final approved settlement so that roster cuts weren鈥檛 necessary.