It was a chaotic year on the water, wildlife, energy, climate and public lands beat, and 2026 is expected to bring more news ...

It’s not every Wide Open Table column in which a condiment plays the star, but this onion gravy is primed to elevate a plate ...

The start of January will mark my first six months at Montana Free Press as the visual fellow. Before coming to MTFP, I ...

Until next year, Queen City. The city will hold a swearing-in ceremony on Monday, Dec. 29, to begin the terms of new Mayor ...

The sovereign nations section of the museum is Robinson’s favorite exhibit. Each tribal nation has a dedicated display case, and each nation’s leaders chose the items inside. The Chippewa Cree Tribe’s ...

FWP says it is the first confirmed sighting in that region of south-central Montana since grizzly recovery began.

The list includes the Berkeley Pit in Butte, the Anaconda smelter site, Sibanye-Stillwater’s platinum and palladium mine, the ...

That data covers the seven national forests that are entirely or mostly in Montana: Beaverhead-Deerlodge, Bitterroot, Flathead, Custer Gallatin, Helena-Lewis and Clark, Kootenai and Lolo.

As Helena welcomes a new leader, Collins reflects on his eight years as mayor — the successes, his regrets and the challenges that come with the city’s structure of government.

The weather service predicts that warm temperatures and rain will make snow unlikely across much of the state.

A male wolf in Yellowstone National Park’s canyon pack as photographed by National Park Service photographer Neil Herbert in 2016. Here for your decisions, there for accountability, everywhere for ...

“When you’re doing ice, one of the best things you can do for a piece is consider a moment in time, right, something that is ...