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Two Butte Men Die In Separate Snowmobile Accidents
Granite County authorities say two snowmobilers from Butte died in separate accidents in the Flint Range near Phillipsburg.
Jury Selection Set for Missoula Rape Trial
Jury selection is set to get under way Tuesday in the Missoula trial of a man accused of raping a woman and sexually assaulting another in 2010.
Missoula Skier On Comeback Trail
Missoula’s mogul’s skier Landin Gardner has made a triumphant return to completion. Gardner finished 18th in a World Cup event held on Dec. 20th in Meribel, France. The race was Gardner’s first since injuring his right knee two years ago...
Lady Griz Begin Conference Play
The University of Montana Lady Griz Basketball will open their conference season tonight when they travel to Cheney to face the Eastern Washington Eagles. Tip-off is set for 7:05pm.
The Lady Griz were victorious in 2 impressive wins at their Annual Holiday Classic Tournament...
Missoula Man Molested 5-Year-Old Girl
A 76-year-old Missoula man who police say molested a 5-year-old girl has been charged with sexual assault.
Woman Jumps From Car During Police Chase
Police in northern Idaho say a woman apparently kidnapped by her estranged husband jumped from the moving vehicle during a police chase, and that the man fatally shot himself after his tires were flattened by a spike device.
Kootenai County Sheriff Rocky Watson says police received a report about 11 p...
Yellowstone Opens To Snow-Machine Travel
Two weeks after Yellowstone opened for the winter season, enough snow has fallen to allow snowmobile and snow coach travel.
Snow vehicles were allowed in the national park starting Saturday.
Only wheeled and rubber-tracked vehicles had been allowed on park roads since the Dec...
Mont. Snowmobiler, Wyo. Skier Killed In Avalanches
Authorities say avalanches have killed a snowmobiler in Montana and a cross-country skier in Wyoming.
Doug Chabot with the Gallatin National Forest says the snowmobiler triggered the slide about noon on Saturday north of Cooke City in southwestern Montana...
Crews Respond To Oil Leak In Clearwater River
A Lewiston Fire Department official says experts are working to determine the cause of a petroleum leak in the Clearwater River along U.S. Highway 12 in northern Idaho.
Capt. Erik Kelly says that the substance reported Friday is coming out of a 60-foot-wide sandbar just downstream from the Orofino bridge...
Groups Buy Boat-Launching Site On Snake River
The public will have access to a boat-launching site on the Snake River near Jackson thanks to the purchase of a 40-acre parcel along the river by two groups.
The Jackson Hole Land Trust and the LOR Foundation purchased almost 40 acres on the Snake River on Wednesday...