A former St. Peter’s Health nurse pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to a felony charge that alleges he sexually assaulted a ...

Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen argues that only lawmakers have sway over state elections under the U.S.

The Custer Gallatin National Forest on Friday authorized a controversial land swap involving more than 15 square miles of ...

The bill was opposed at Monday’s hearing, however, by a long line of tourism industry and community boosters, each of whom ...

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The Supreme Court turned back an election law case out of Montana that relied on a controversial legal theory with the potential to change the way elections are run across the country.

Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen’s leave started Jan. 14, according to department spokesperson Carolynn Stocker.

Montana state Sen. Jason Ellsworth is being accused of entering into an inappropriate contract. He counters that he’s the ...

Warden Jim Salmonsen’s leave started Jan. 14 and Associate Warden Scott McNeil is acting as warden. The leave comes as the ...

Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday also said the bill oversteps the Legislature’s role by policing people’s presence rather than their actions. Any criminal conduct in the affected spaces, including ...

Wildlife and conservation group members from across Montana sued the state Fish and Wildlife Commission for allegedly ...

Montana lawmakers will debate bills to increase teacher pay and school funding, as well as improve early childhood numeracy ...