Anne James

UM Celebrates Homecoming with “A Fall Affair”– The University of Montana Alumni Association is eager to welcome the community to celebrate Homecoming Week this year between Oct. 7-12 with a theme of “A Fall Affair.” “We can’t wait to host ...

HELENA – Opportunities for guided bison and elk hunts on the Blackfeet Reservation are available through a lottery system. The lottery is a way FWP partners with the Blackfeet Tribe to demonstrate a shared commitment to managing fish and wildlife across the state and to facilitate hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities. The lott ...

BOZEMAN — Yellow cornmeal grits with roasted vegetables. Maple sugar popcorn with chili smoked salt. Curried butternut squash and tepary bean soup. Those are just a few of the recipes featuring Native crops that a team of students and faculty at Montana State University have developed to help support Native American producers and improve food security on reservations. The...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's incumbent Sen. Jon Tester faces Republican challenger Tim Sheehy in a debate tonight as the three-term Democratic lawmaker fights to hold on to his seat. The outcome of the race could be crucial to control of the Senate, where Democrats hold a slim majority. It's...

BOZEMAN – Montana State University’s 2024 Homecoming Week will begin Monday, Sept. 30, and culminate with the football game against the University of Northern Colorado on Saturday, Oct. 5. This year’s Homecoming theme is “Bobcat Boots and Big Sky Roots.” MSU and the MSU Alumn ...

MISSOULA – Tommy Running Rabbit grew up in Browning with a dream of playing football for the Montana Grizzlies. Earlier this year, his dream became a reality when he signed with the Griz after an MVP season with Browning High School. Runnin...

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen has announced a human trafficking course developed by the Montana Department of Justice to raise awareness and educate Montana students about human trafficking and online exploitation. I...

BOZEMAN — Montana State University’s Steer-A-Year program will return for the 2024-25 academic year and is seeking donations of young cattle and feed. A program housed in the College of Agriculture’s Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Steer-A-Year combines academic courses with hands-on experience and exposes students to the many aspects of raising cattle. Students spend the year feeding, ca

HELENA, Mont. – The Montana Department of Commerce is now accepting applications for the Economic Impact and Destination Event Grant Program. This State-funded grant program helps Montana communities with new and destination events to increase tourism by regional, national and international visitors, to promote Montana's unique attributes and to generate additional community revenue. “Local organi

BOZEMAN – When fall classes began last week at Montana State University, senior Henry Jacobson was the first student to declare a major in data science, a new undergraduate degree designed to equip graduates with in-demand career skills they can apply in any domain that deals with data. Jac...

WEST GLACIER, Mont.  – A search is underway in Glacier National Park for Grant Marcuccio, a 32-year-old man from Whitefish, Montana who has been missing since Sunday evening. In a press release, park officials say Marcuccio separated from his party while hiking from Heavens Peak to McPartland Peak. He was last seen heading...

White Sulphur Springs, Mont. – August 9, 2024 — The Belt Creek-White Sulphur Springs Ranger District is seeking public comment on the Bonanza Project. The project is focused on restoring part of the Castle Mountains that has experienced a long history of grazing, mining, timber harvesting and recreational use. “This project ...