Today is the final day that candidates can file with the Secretary of State's Office for the 2016 elections.
On the deadline for candidates to file for public office, a Democrat has been convinced to challenge incumbent Republican Tim Fox for the seat of Montana’s Attorney General.
Two sides of the refugee debate faced off on whether or not Montana should take in refugees from other countries today.
Montana environmental regulators want more details about potential water contamination before they will approve a copper mine that opponents fear could harm the Smith River and its acclaimed trout fishery.
The state Labor Department says Montana's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent in January.