Fatal shooting in Great Falls being investigated

UPDATE: Great Falls police are working to determine how an individual ended up with what appeared to be a gunshot wound at the intersection of Ninth Avenue S. and 15th Street early Thursday morning. According to the Great Falls Police Department the victim has died and it appeared the incident involved people who knew each … Read more

Billings-based contractor is moving closer to bringing 3D-printed homes to Montana

BILLINGS – Aimed at addressing an affordable housing shortage, a Billings-based contractor is moving closer to bringing 3D-printed homes to Montana. The state approved building homes with 3D-printed walls in 2022, which the developer said drastically cuts down the build time, and also cut costs around 30%. He said a single-family 2,000 square foot home … Read more

Opponents slam Republican backed bill increasing tax credit for rich private school donors

Opponents are slamming a Republican backed bill that would once again dramatically increase the tax credit for private school donations. Democratic representatives criticized House Bill 408 calling it a tax break for wealthy individuals and corporations with personal interests that diverts potential tax dollars towards private schools instead of public schools, adding that further increasing … Read more

‘Man and Woman’ law passes through Montana Senate

HELENA – After a lengthy debate, the Montana Senate has given initial approval to a bill that would codify a definition of sex into state law, as male and female. Republican pushed Senate Bill 458 passed 28-22 Wednesday on a preliminary vote. Supporters said it made a relatively simple change, but opponents warned the effects … Read more

March snow storm in Helena wreaked havoc on the roadways

A surprise March snow storm in Helena, just a few days ahead of spring, wreaked havoc on the roadways making for a slip and slide Wednesday morning commute. The storm dumped upwards of 5 inches of snow on the valley in about four hours, according to local spotters’ reports to the NWS, and is being … Read more

Glacier remains one of the most visited parks in the nation

WEST GLACIER – Glacier remains one of the most visited parks in the nation. Nearly 3 million people paid a visit to Glacier National Park in 2022, keeping it among the top 10 most visited national parks. Numbers released on Tuesday show a total of 2,908,458 recreation visits for the year. Glacier National Park has … Read more