Photo Exhibition by Violeta Apostolova Opens in Montana

A photo exhibition titled “Near and Far” by Bulgarian artist Violeta Apostolova opened at the Geo Milev Regional Library in the northwestern city of Montana, the library said on Monday. The exhibition features 40 photographs from Paris, taken...

Helena man changes pleas to guilty in Montana Heritage Commission embezzlement case

A Helena man facing three felonies on Sept. 11 changed his earlier pleas to two of the charges to guilty for his involvement in an alleged embezzlement case from the Montana Heritage Commission. Casey Jack Steinke, who was listed in court...

Experience STEM in Action at Montana Tech's Fall Tech Day

Blasting demonstrations. Life-like nursing simulations and cadaver dissections. Deep dives into artificial intelligence and video game design. There's no better place for high school students to explore in-demand careers in science, technology,...

After the Bell: Lucky Montana — fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice…

One of the most interesting games I play when I meet someone, or just watch from afar as someone gets involved in a public soap opera, is to ask myself: How did they make their money? It’s a slightly guilty pleasure. I mean, how you make your...

Is The McDonald's Monopoly Game Worth It For Montanans?

McDonald's recently brought back their popular Monopoly game that gives customers the chance to win insane prizes including a $1 million grand prize. Here's the thing though: it sounds fun and dare I say delicious but I feel like it's pretty bold...

We're Off to Libby, Montana for Some Big Events Tues & Wed

Great news for Libby and Northwest Montana- the federal government has greenlighted the exploratory effort for a proposed copper and silver mine. We'll be heading to Libby on Tuesday for a Charlie Kirk event, and then hosting our statewide radio...

Indigenous Peoples' Day: Top LGBTQ+ films, TV shows, and documentaries you can watch on October 13. Full list

Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day are both celebrated on the second Monday of October, and although Columbus Day remains a federal holiday, some states only recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day. In the United States, a total of 17 states and...

Pushing back: Montana legislators, advocacy organizations pan Gianforte's Oversight appointment

HELENA — An appointment by Gov. Greg Gianforte to the Criminal Justice Oversight Council continues to draw scrutiny, most recently in a letter that 16 Montana organizations and seven state representatives signed. Earlier in July, Gianforte...

Opposition to Republican Party leader Vivek Ramaswamy from Radical Christians in USA

Vivek Ramaswamy It is often said that American society is reformist and inclusive of people of all sects, castes, and religions. However, in reality, this incident shows the extent to which fanaticism has taken root among Christians there. Will...

10 Classic Montana Foods You Need To Try At Least Once

Montana is a state known first and foremost for its beautiful landscapes. "Big Sky Country" is home to both Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, where unique plants, wildlife, and terrain attract millions of visitors each year. The state is...

Hope never stops singing: Zooey Zephyr’s fight for democracy

Reprinted with permission from Out NW I first met Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr in September 2024, when she was the featured speaker at the Victory Fund’s “Victory in Pacific Northwest” event in Seattle, long after she rose to national...

Keeping the Faith: El Dia de los Muertos in Monte Rio (and Sebastopol)

By Bob Jones At the Monte Rio Dia de Los Muertos event. (Photo by Bob Jones) Last Sunday, at the Monte Rio Community Center, we celebrated All Souls Day, the Day of the Blessed Departed, in the Mexican tradition, which includes music, dancing,...

World Homelessness Day sparks statewide conversations in Montana

MONTANA - Today, October 10, marks World Homelessness Day, a time to raise awareness and encourage communities to find solutions to a growing issue affecting people across Montana — from families with children to veterans. Across the state, local...

Carroll College offers full-tuition scholarships for Montana students

HELENA, Mont. – Carroll College is launching new full-tuition scholarships for Montana freshmen, funded by the Roy F. Simperman Foundation. Starting in fall 2026, six scholarships will be awarded each year — three for Butte Central High School...

Serve Americans first: Ramaswamy calls for H-1B and immigration policies that protect US workers

Ramaswamy targets US immigration, H-1B, and education policies At a Montana State University event, Vivek Ramaswamy shared his vision for US immigration and the H-1B visa program. He stressed that American workers should come first. According to...

Report: Montana’s angling adds nearly $1 billion to economy

It’s easy to watch Brad Pitt’s flyline unfurl in a perfect ‘S’ curve over the Gallatin River and know that image has helped feed into Montana’s status as an angling destination. It’s more difficult to determine exactly what kind of impact the...

Writers on the Range: Artificial intelligence wants to inhale my Montana book

Recently, my publisher told me that a major technology company involved in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) wants to use my book, “Stories from Montana’s Enduring Frontier,” “for AI training purposes.” I would earn, the...

Revealing The Most Diverse Cities Found In Montana

Diversity In Montana: A Word That Sparks Debate Diversity has sort of become a dirty word as of late in some circles. And while Montana wouldn't be at the top of the list when it comes to the most diverse states in America, there is plenty of...

Louisiana ranked 5th worst for job satisfaction

3rd November 2025 · 0 Comments By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer A recent study ranked Louisiana as the 5th worst in job satisfaction. The study, conducted by iSelect, judged states on several metrics: average weekly hours at work; hourly minimum...

These acts of defiance show the MAGA cult is cracking, from Montana to DC

Late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel could barely get the words out of his mouth when he had to say: “I agree with Marjorie Taylor Greene.” It was his second time this month, he noted, and added, “I need something to wash out my mouth.” But in truth, the...