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Sen. Steve Daines announces surprise retirement
Montana Republican Steve Daines withdrew his Senate reelection paperwork Wednesday minutes before the deadline — and minutes after…
Trump nominee from Montana defends work, views on ‘white culture’ at Senate hearing • Daily Montanan
Even in the politically charged atmosphere and divided country, a routine U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing was…
Montana vs. Montana State: Time, TV channel, preview for the FCS semifinals
8:53 pm, December 18, 2025 Here’s how to watch the 2025 FCS semifinal game between No. 2 Montana…
Pacific Northwest prepares for another round of damaging rain
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Pacific Northwest residents braced for another round of heavy rain Wednesday after a powerful…
Pacific Northwest sees heavy rain as atmospheric river hits
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The first of a series of powerful storms dumped heavy rain and swelled rivers…
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…