Republican Representative Greg Gianforte has raised $252,000 dollars since July for next year's election for Montana's sole U.S. House seat, while two Democratic challengers took in about twice as much combined over the same period, according to campaign filings.
Federal regulators are allowing two companies offering health insurance through the individual market in Montana to file rate increases after President Donald Trump's decision last week to end federal subsidies for low- to middle-income workers, the state's insurance commissioner said Monday.
Political salvos are flying between Governor Steve Bullock and Republicans amid a waiting game and hints of a special legislative session to potentially solve the budget crisis.
Wildlife officials say one or more poachers illegally shot eight mule deer in eastern Montana with a type of ammunition used for small game that likely caused the animals to suffer considerably.
Scientists and wildlife advocates meet Tuesday to discuss whether grizzly bears in northwest Montana are ready to lose Endangered Species Act protections. Wildlife officials say they are, and they want grizzlies in the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem delisted by 2020.
A group that tracks water quality in northwest Montana is holding meetings this week about potential contamination in Lake Koocanusa and nearby rivers.
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is pushing to get more Yellowstone residents and workers to follow state law and purchase Wyoming registrations and driver's licenses.