Anne James

BOZEMAN – Montana State University has launched a fundraising campaign to offset costs for the Spirit of the West Marching Band to accompany the Bobcats as they play for the FCS national football championship in Frisco, Texas, on Jan. 6, 2025. “Th...

MISSOULA – The Montana Climate Office at the University of Montana has officially completed the 2024 Montana Mesonet build season, adding 37 new stations to its expansive and growing network of weather, snowpack and soil moisture monitoring instrumentation across Montana. The Montana Meso...

BOZEMAN — In the last home football game of the calendar year, the Montana State University Bobcats will host the University of South Dakota Coyotes with a spot in the national championship game on the line. The Football Championship Subdivision semifinal game in Bobcat Stadium will kick off at 1:30 p.m. on...

BOZEMAN —  Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 6-10 in the Golden Triangle area of north-central Montana. Speakers will cover topics such as noxious weeds, pulse insect management, pesticide updates and winter barley. Interested in...

BOZEMAN — The Montana State University Bobcats will host the University of Idaho Vandals at Bobcat Stadium at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. The top-ranked Bobcats will look to continue an undefeated season in which they have won 13 straight games. Mont...

HELENA, Mont. — Veterans are invited to join Montana VA virtually to discuss updates on policies, programs and services from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on December 12 at a Virtual Veterans Town Hall. This town hall will discuss a variety of issues from Veterans benefits, community care, tele-health, travel benefits, and more.  Duane Gill, Monta ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The 2024 State Capitol Christmas tree is a Blue Spruce and was harvested yesterday incoordination with DNRC, the Montana Logging Association and Mike Duffy Logging. Governor Greg Gianforte was on hand Monday afternoon, as the tree was taken from Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) state trust lands near Bozeman. In a pre ...

WEST GLACIER, Mont.  – Glacier National Park is seeking public input on the future of how visitors access and travel around the park, including the North Fork, Many Glacier, Two Medicine, and Going-to-the-Sun Road. The park is sharing initial ideas for addressing traffic congestion, visitor movement challenges, transportation, and related issues that affect visitor experience and park resources th

HELENA, Mont.— The Montana VA Health Care System is excited to announce the official re-opening of the Browning VA Clinic on Nov. 19.  The Browning VA Clinic is located inside the Blackfeet Eagle Shield Center, 5535 Haul Road, Suite 12 in Browning, Montana. The re-modeled ...

BOZEMAN — Montanans can open a medical care savings account or make deposits into existing MSAs before Dec. 31 to reduce their state income taxes for 2024, according to Marsha Goetting, Montana State University Extension family economics specialist. MSA account h...

BOZEMAN – Montanans have been dazzled in recent months by colorful displays of the aurora, or northern lights, which occur when plasma and energetic particles ejected by the sun slam into Earth’s atmosphere and clash with the planet’s magnetic field. As spectacular ...

GREAT FALLS – Hunters in north-central Montana opened the 2024 general big game season on Saturday morning (Oct 26) with warm, dry, and windy weather, resulting in fewer hunters afield along with a reduction in harvest success by hunters at the FWP check station in Augusta. A tota...