BELGRADE, MT — Homeland Security Investigations agents arrested a Belgrade woman Thursday on federal charges of harboring undocumented immigrants, according to HSI Denver’s official social media ...

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This article was originally published by The Empowerment Alliance and is republished through RealClearWire. The 2009 “endangerment finding,” in which the EPA formally declared that greenhouse gases ...

MISSOULA COUNTY — The Missoula County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam targeting people with false claims that their loved ones have been arrested. According to the Sheriff’s ...

HELENA, MT — The Montana Department of Livestock confirmed Friday that a bull from a Beaverhead County ranch tested positive for brucellosis, marking the 14th case of the reproductive disease detected ...

HELENA — Montana hunters face a mixed but generally encouraging outlook this fall, with elk herds at or above objectives in most regions, pronghorn numbers surging to eight-year highs in the southeast ...

BOZEMAN — A California semiconductor company has relocated its entire operation to Montana, citing the state’s business climate and access to Montana State University’s cutting-edge quantum computing ...

BOZEMAN — Author and attorney Michael Punke, whose novel “The Revenant” became an Academy Award-winning film, addressed Montana State University’s incoming freshmen Tuesday as part of the university’s ...

MISSOULA, MT — Multiple local businesses that sponsored the Missoula County Republican Central Committee booth at the Western Montana Fair are facing coordinated harassment campaigns through false ...

HELENA — EquipmentShare opened its first Montana location Monday, launching an $81 million statewide expansion that will create 82 jobs across four facilities in the coming months. The construction ...

HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce will open applications Oct. 1 for a new loan program designed to help rural businesses access capital at lower interest rates. The Opportunities in Rural ...

CHOTEAU — Grizzly bear conflicts in Montana have more than doubled in just five weeks, jumping from 59 cases in mid-July to 139 incidents as of this week, according to state tracking data — a surge ...