One of the biggest wildfires in the American west right now is burning about 4 miles north of Plains in western Montana’s ...

Fire crews make headway against the Banana Lake Fire in Mineral County, now 15% contained, while St. Patrick Hospital in ...

"With the recent above-average temperatures and the absence of previous and predicted moisture, the fuels are drying out ...

The Banana Lake Fire in Sanders County has grown to nearly 1,000 acres, prompting fire management teams to ramp up ...

Fire was discovered Saturday about four miles from Plains and is under a full suppression response from multiple agencies.

Montana's western U.S. congressional representative filed 15 funding requests through Congress on Tuesday worth $64 million ...

A Juniata County woman facing charges that include theft of leased property and animal neglect, was extradited from Lake County, Montana, this week. Melanie Barry, 48, of Mifflintown, was returned to ...

Commission Chair Gale Decker seemed a little wary as he stepped to the microphone for last Thursday's public hearing. The topic, a resolution to impose a Notice of New Construction for any property ...

Public health officials confirmed a second case of measles in Flathead County this week, noting two potential locations for public exposure near Logan Health facilities. The Flathead City-County ...

After years of concern over Public Law 280 (PL 280), the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and Lake County have joined forces under SB 393, which proposes a phased and state-funded transition ...

With little fanfare, Senate Bill 393 became law last week. The legislation, carried by Polson Sen. Greg Hertz, signals a ...

The law lays out a path toward changing a fraught law enforcement dispute between the state of Montana, Lake County and the ...