Washington's Legislature has passed a bill that would allow the state's largest utility to create a fund to pay for the eventual shutdown of two coal-powered electricity plants in Montana.
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Seattle man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for sending methamphetamine from Washington to Missoula.
The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/1lK7iq9) that 36-year-old Albert Pedro Jaquez was sentenced on Friday in U...
Montana officials are considering giving only partial approval to a $500 million silver and copper mine proposed beneath a wilderness area near the Idaho border.
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A 51-year-old Washington state man who was reported missing when he didn't meet his hunting party has turned up safe at a Meagher County ranch.
While the worst of fire season may be over and drought-induced fishing restrictions were lifted this week, hydrologist Ray Nicholas with the National Weather Service said Montana is still plagued by drought.
Highway crews are trying to clear mud and debris that washed onto roadways when heavy rain fell on land scarred by wildfires in north central Washington.
Firefighters have told residents of about 100 homes in Washington state they should evacuate because of a threatening wildfire. Residents of more than 100 other homes near Entiat have been told to be ready to leave.
A new poll done by faculty and students at MSU-Billings has politicos across Montana pointing to winners and losers after the fallout of the federal shutdown debates.
Missoula County Commissioner Jean Curtiss will be boarding a plane next week and flying to Washington, D.C. to meet with First Lady Michelle Obama to be honored for her role in the organization 'Let's Move Missoula'.