Montana Millionaire tickets go on sale soon

GREAT FALLS — The Montana Lottery will add 120,000 more tickets and a fifth million-dollar prize for the 2025 Montana Millionaire. This year, the lottery will sell 620,000 tickets, offer five $1 million grand prizes (up from four last year),...

Montana FWP Accepting Proposals for Community Pond Grants

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks' Community Pond Grant Program has started accepting applications for next year. Tell me about the program. Well, it's a grant program, so it provides money for the chosen projects to be used for the purposes of...

Montana Most Mispronounced Word 2025

Montana is full small towns with names that can leave even lifelong residents scratching their heads. Some of these names are easy enough to read off a map, but try saying them out loud without a local guide can be rough. In Montana, knowing how...

United States Antimony Corporation Updates Significant Montana Antimony Mining Activities

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Montana Food Banks Now Get Unexpected Help From Wild Pigs

Feral Pigs Unexpectedly Step In To Help Feed Montanans With the shutdown continuing and the end of SNAP benefits just days away, food banks in Montana are gearing up for an increase of those in need. Thankfully they're about to get some help...

Montana Millionaire tickets on sale soon

GREAT FALLS — The Montana Lottery will add 120,000 more tickets and a fifth million-dollar prize for the 2025 Montana Millionaire. This year, the lottery will sell 620,000 tickets, offer five $1 million grand prizes (up from four last year),...

Ty Morrison: Montana’s Big Sky Special Teams Star

Meet the Griz is a series that tells the stories of Montana Grizzlies athletes, coaches, and contributors. Here are some past "Meet the Griz" features: Meet the Griz: Paging Dr. Peck! Dr. Hunter Peck! Meet the Griz: The Unsung Hero of Griz...

Montana Ag Network: New flour mill promotes food sovereignty on Rocky Boy's Reservation

BOX ELDER — A project nearly a decade in the making is providing food sovereignty on the Rocky Boy's Reservation through a new flour mill that processes locally grown Kamut wheat. Tribal and agricultural leaders recently celebrated the...

The Montana Plan To Kill Citizens United

A group of Montana activists is pushing a ballot initiative attacking Citizens United, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that granted corporations the right to spend unlimited money in politics. Montana’s Republican Attorney General attempted to...

Game check stations open for general hunting season in south central Montana

BILLINGS, Mont. — The 2025 big game general hunting season is officially opened this weekend and biological game check stations were open both Saturday and Sunday in south central Montana. These were in Big Timber, Columbus, Lavina and Billings....

Montana mother pleads 'not guilty' in death of her young disabled child

DILLON — After turning herself in about a week ago, a Lima mother who is accused of murdering her disabled toddler, stood before a judge at the Beaverhead County District Court in Dillon. Boyer entered a not guilty plea to one count of deliberate...

Montana Ranks Among Worst States For Work

Times seem tough these days. The way inflation keeps creeping up makes a bag of groceries feel like a luxury purchase. Then there’s the ongoing government shutdown adding even more stress to everyone’s daily grind. Well, I hate to be the bearer of...

Montana Renewables, Calumet Now Shipping New Blend of SAF Available to Regional Airports

A Montana renewable fuels company which had its previously approved $1.44 billion federal loan guarantee temporarily delayed under the new presidential administration is now up and running to commission onsite blending and shipping of its...

Lighthiser joined a youth-led lawsuit organized by the nonprofit Our Children's Trust, which in 2023 sued the US state of Montana and won a landmark climate ruling; she was also the lead plaintiff in a federal case alleging that President Donald…

Lighthiser joined a youth-led lawsuit organized by the nonprofit Our Children's Trust, which in 2023 sued the US state of Montana and won a landmark climate ruling; she was also the lead plaintiff in a federal case alleging that President Donald...

Montana logging project snagged over illegal roads in griz habitat - Missoula Current

Montana Morning Headlines: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

WESTERN MONTANA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top news stories for Wednesday. The University of Montana removed Business Professor Anthony Richard Pawlisz from faculty after he was charged with criminal endangerment in Ravalli County court....

University of Montana students track wildlife in Missoula with camera traps

MISSOULA, Mont. – In the heart of Missoula, students and researchers from the University of Montana are delving into the lives of local wildlife. Led by Assistant Professor Madhya Charani and the W.A. Frankie College of Forestry and Conservation,...

Nurses, doctor sue Montana recovery program in class-action lawsuit

Stay up-to-date on the latest breaking news. Get MTFP's in-depth, independent reporting sent directly to your inbox. A group of Montana doctors and nurses is suing the national company that runs a rigorous, often mandatory monitoring program for...

Montana finalizes 2026 football schedule

MISSOULA, Mt. — The Montana Grizzlies announced the completion of their football schedule. The Big Sky is moving to a nine-game conference schedule in 2026 and the Grizzlies are opening their season welcoming one of the two newest members of the...

Montana hunting season sees increase in deer harvests

HELENA, Mont. — Hunting season in west central Montana is off to a busy start, with more than 2,500 hunters visiting the region's wildlife check stations during the opening weekend, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP). This marks...