On this edition of the Montana Evening Newscast, a Republican-led House panel voted down the Flathead water compact, but that doesn’t mean the bill is dead.
Also in legislation, lawmakers passed a bill Monday to join every other state in outlawing bullying.
The Montana Democratic Party has appointed Nancy Keenan as its new executive director.
It's ok to eat the fish downstream of last winter's big oil spill on the Yellowstone River.Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has lifted an advisory urging people to use caution when eating fish caught near the break in the Bridger Pipeline near Glendive.
The final pieces of a Republican plan to expand mental health care are approaching approval in the Legislature.
lawmakers hear a bill that would restrict where high-risk sex offenders can live and work.
A suspicious package delivered to the federal building in downtown Helena, leading to the evacuation of that building along with the federal courthouse and the state liquor warehouse, did not contain anything hazardous.
Forecasters say dangerous fire weather is in store for much of the Northern Plains over the next several days, with gusting winds and low humidity levels that could lead to explosive wildfires.