FWP Warden is the first woman to win Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer of the Year for Montana

HELENA — Maribeth Ault has been named the Shikar Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year Award recipient for Montana and is the first female game warden to receive the honor. The Shikar Safari Club recognizes an outstanding wildlife law enforcement officer in …

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Guard accused of raping inmate at Montana Women's Prison in Billings

A former Montana Women's Prison guard has been accused of two counts of raping an inmate, one count of releasing articles to an inmate and one count of official misconduct in Yellowstone County District Court. Andre Hunter pleaded not guilty Tuesday to …

Montana FWP honors high school archery state champion from Twin Bridges

TWIN BRIDGES — Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks is helping Montana kids preserve their heritage one arrow at a time through a program that helps children learn about archery. "I have this key saying that I say in my head: Aim small and miss small,…

Joan Montana Preston, TRINITY

                                               Funeral service for Joan Montana (Jones) Preston, age 79, of Trinity, will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Parkway Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Delashaw and Rev. Steve Agee officiating.  The …

AFP-Montana Statement on Right of First Refusal Legislation

HELENA, MT—Today, Montana Governor Richard Gianforte signed Senate Bill 355 into law. This legislation repeals the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) for investor-owned utilities regulated by the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC). ROFR laws give electric …

From Idaho to Montana: Troyers’ faithful journey continues

GRANGEVILLE — Eddie and Jemima Troyer have called Idaho County home for the past decade, finding instant belonging on Gill Point Road. Originally from northwest Montana, Eddie always felt a pull toward the Northwest, even after his family relocated to …

Montana Tech selects Dr. Johnny MacLean as new chancellor

BUTTE — Montana Technological University announced on Wednesday that Dr. Johnny MacLean has been chosen as the university's 13th Chancellor. Montana Tech said in a social media post that Dr. MacLean will begin in his new role on June 1, 2025. MacLean …

Montana voters now required to show photo ID at polls

MONTANA - A new law in Montana requires voters to present a photo ID at the polls. Governor Greg Gianforte, along with Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen, signed the bill into law on Monday. This move aims to ensure the integrity of elections in the state …

What To Know About River Surfing In Montana's Rivers

River Surfing is nothing new in Montana River surfing goes back as far as 1975 or even before Montana Is Known For Outdoor Sports When people talk about outdoors in Montana, they usually talk about hunting, fishing, camping and skiing. Montana is known all …