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Religious meeting this week in Northwest Montana: July 13-19
Shawn Sloan, Parish Administrator of All Saints' Episcopal Church | All Saints' Episcopal Church website Shawn Sloan, Parish Administrator of All Saints' Episcopal Church | All Saints' Episcopal Church website The following religious meeting is...

New Study Reveals States with Narrowest Gender Gaps in Traffic Fatalities
Dallas, TX – July 2025 A groundbreaking study from The Texas Law Dog, a respected personal injury law firm, is raising awareness about gender disparities in vehicle crash fatalities across the United States. By analyzing nationwide data from 2018...

How Florida became America's leading religious-freedom defender under DeSantis: report
The attorney general spoke about the DOJ's efforts to protect religious freedom rights during a hearing and indicated to lawmakers that she was focused on a range of religions, from Judaism to Islam. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The...

How many H-1B petitions were made by Montana employers during 2024?
Fair Isaac Corporation Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 22 100% 0% University of Montana Educational Services 18 100% 0% Billings Clinic Health Care and Social Assistance 12 100% 0% Montana State University Educational Services 12...

Bannack Days: Step back in time as the ghost town revives 1860s Montana
DILLON — Bannack, Montana's first territorial capital, will come alive this weekend for the annual Bannack Days celebration, a two-day event that showcases the history of early Montana. WATCH: Ghost Town to Bustling Town: Bannack Days Returns This...

Governor DeSantis touts Florida's top ranking for religious liberty in new report
SARASOTA, Fla. - Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that Florida is ranked No. 1 for protecting religious liberty by the First Liberty Institute. At a news conference at the New College of Florida in Sarasota on Monday, the governor touted the...

A Lot of Montanans Don't Know Just How Huge This Is For Us
This has got to be one of the best, underrecognized moves in Montana politics. And I think a lot of Montanans didn't even notice it, nor how significant it was. This past week, it came out that former US Attorney and State Rep. Bill Mercer...

Another Fake Race Hate Hoax Exposed, This Time at Montana State
Another fake hate crime hoax has now been exposed, this time at Montana State University in Bozeman. Do you guys remember reading stories about how threats were being e-mailed to an LGBTQ club on the MSU campus? And then, there were stories about...

Montana expands training for educational interpreters
GREAT FALLS — In Montana’s public schools, students who are deaf or hard of hearing depend on sign language interpreters to fully engage in their education. But across the state, there are not enough trained interpreters, and no in-state program...

Montana Stockgrowers Foundation Awards Grants Supporting Education and Leadership Programs
HELENA, Mont. (July 11, 2025) – The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is proud to announce the award of $13,350 in grant funding to support a variety of agricultural education and promotion programs across Montana. Grants were awarded to the...

The Trump admin's reckless plan for replacing deported farmers shows how little they understand
With reports of more and more raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on migrant farm workers around the country, it would be a good time for Americans to learn about the labor that fuels our food supply — especially at a time when our...

Does Justin Herbert have a wife? Exploring his romantic side and more
All you should know about Justin Herbert’s wife and exploring his set of relationships from the past Justin Herbert Justin Herbert is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the NFL. Justin played college football at the...

Montana News Roundup: Will This Law Solve Water Fights?
Montana DNRC is estimating that a new measure signed into law this week by Governor Gianforte could clear a backlog and provide "certainty" for thousands of water permits across the state. Gianforte signed House Bill 441 during a visit with other...

Montana immigration lawyer answers questions about the immigration process
HELENA — For nearly three decades, Missoula-based immigration attorney Randall Caudle has helped clients navigate the often-complicated path to legal residency and citizenship in the United States. Caudle, who runs River Mountain Immigration, sat...

Montana roads are risky for teens. This one is taking it slow
LAUREL — Laurel freshman Hollyanna Patterson is spending part of her summer behind the wheel and under the watchful eye of her grandmother. The homeschooled teen is taking driver’s education through Laurel High School. On a short mock errand run...

Montana State University's Elizabeth Arnold wins national teaching award
For Elizabeth Arnold, mathematics has always been intertwined with family. Growing up, she often solved problems and puzzles with her father, a retired community college math professor. She recalls attending his lectures during "Take Your Child to...

Montana School Funding Commission Votes Against Including Education Organizations in Policy Working Group
Members of Montana’s School Funding Interim Commission voted June 23 not to include organizations representing educators, school administrators, school business officials and school board trustees as part of a working group whose research would...

Montana Tops List In Drunk Driving Category
Montana Ranks Number One In Drunk Driving Categories Montana ranks as the worst state for drunk driving. 43.51% of traffic deaths in Montana are caused by drunk drivers the highest in the nation. The state has the worst rate of drunk drivers under...

Montana Ag Network: turning a gravel pit into an agritourism ranch
An Alberton couple poured their savings and hard work into transforming a gravel pit into a regenerative farm. Now, they are ready to share their land and a message, as the ReWild Ranch takes on agritourism. “Not a lot of people would look at this...
Gender pay gap still a problem for TX women
Women who recently graduated from college are earning significantly less than their male counterparts. A new study reveals that women from Texas and other states who earned bachelor's degrees within the past seven years made an average of 18% less...