On this edition of Montana Morning Newscast, former Montana Senator Max Baucus returned to his home state for the first time in over a year Monday night.
Teachers, school officials and lawmakers are debating whether to repeal national education standards that Montana enacted in 2013.
A GOP-led House panel considering the Democratic governor's infrastructure plan allowed about 80 people to testify in support of the measure while no one testified in opposition.
Missoula County officials say a 19-year-old University of Montana student whose body was found in his dorm room died by suicide.
A Montana man drowned after rescuing his 13 year old son, who slipped on a rock and fell into the Pacific Ocean during a family vacation in Northern California.
A Missoula man who is serving a 70-year prison sentence for killing a German exchange student in his garage last spring has denied any negligence in response to a lawsuit filed by the teen's family.
Glendive's water supply was shut down briefly this weekend due to contamination from the January 17th oil spill into the Yellowstone River.
Montana lawmakers are considering issuing $15 million in bonds to help expand Internet, phone and cable services to Montana's isolated communities.