Northwest Montana has reached "severe drought" status in the U.S. Drought Monitor as a lack of rain and high temperatures are beginning to heat up streams across the state.
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A 21-year-old airman from Malmstrom Air Force Base put his CPR training to use just hours after taking the class.
The Great Falls Tribune reports Jake Bush was fishing near Ulm, south of Great Falls Monday evening, when he saw three people struggling in the river at about 9:45 p...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says this spring's drier than normal weather has helped keep space free for floodwaters in the reservoirs along the Missouri River.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today its proposal to acquire 652 acres of land around the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument.
Work crews in central Montana on Sunday began repairing two washouts of a backcountry road as part of a plan to get to another washout on a larger road that has for a week cut off more than 300 people in a rural area near the town of Roundup.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will release massive amounts of water from the Fort Peck dam Tuesday.
The Corps originally planned to release a record 50,000 cubic feet per second of water from the dam mid-June. The increased water flow into the Missouri River is already causing flooding in residential areas downstream.
Flooding is disrupting emergency phone service across a broad swath of eastern Montana as some areas remain inundated with several feet of water.
Heavy rains again pounded parts of the state on Memorial Day.
A badly decomposed body has been pulled from the Missouri River in Great Falls.
Responders with Mountain Patrol Search and Rescue recovered the body at West Bank Park at about 2 p.m. Wednesday, but authorities have not commented.