A proposal earlier this year sought to sell off public land. In Big Sky Country, Montanans put up a fight.
Montanans earlier this year rallied against a proposal in Congress to sell public lands, perceiving the effort, introduced…
Trump administration moves to roll back imperiled species protections
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration moved Wednesday to roll back protections for imperiled species and…
Montana man convicted in campsite killing that was originally reported as bear attack
A jury has found a man with links to white supremacists guilty of murder in a brutal killing…
4 family members of Illinois candidate’s family killed in helicopter crash
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Four family members of a Republican running for governor in Illinois were killed in…
Darren Bailey’s son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren killed in helicopter crash
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey says his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren are dead…
BNSF Railway conductor struck and killed by a train in Montana
Authorities were investigating the death of a rail conductor who was hit by a passing train Sunday in…
A train conductor has been fatally struck by a train in Montana
COLUMBUS, Montana (AP) — Authorities were investigating the death of a rail conductor who was hit by a…
‘No Kings’ protests against Trump return Saturday
Big crowds of protesters are expected Saturday in thousands of places around the U.S. in opposition to what…
GOP repeals Biden-era limits on mining, drilling in Alaska, Montana
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans have voted to roll back restrictions on mining, drilling and other development in…
Trump opens land for coal mining, offers to boost coal-fired power plants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Monday it will open 13 million acres of federal lands for…
FBI drug burn smokes up Montana animal shelter
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and…
Trump administration proposes canceling public lands rule
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Wednesday proposed canceling a public land management rule that…