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Montana Law Challenged Over Impact On Indigenous Voting Rights

Montana Law Challenged Over Impact On Indigenous Voting Rights

Montana law faces challenge over impact on Indigenous voting rights A new Montana law is facing legal challenges from the ACLU of Montana and others who argue it restricts Indigenous communities from participating in the state’s electoral process....

Blake Wiedenheft Named Montana State University Endowed Chair in Plant Science

Blake Wiedenheft Named Montana State University Endowed Chair in Plant Science

Blake Wiedenheft, a scientist in the Montana State University College of Agriculture, has been named the university’s next endowed chair in plant science. Wiedenheft will assume the position of Winifred Asbjornson Plant Sciences Chair on Aug. 15....

Montana budget includes new investments in tribal colleges, repatriation

Montana budget includes new investments in tribal colleges, repatriation

Gov. Greg Gianforte last week finalized Montana’s two-year budget, which contains several new investments for Indian Country, including a historic increase in funding for tribal colleges and money devoted to repatriation efforts. Though Gianforte...

Montana's unemployment rate among lowest in nation

Montana's unemployment rate among lowest in nation

MONTANA - Governor Gianforte's team released new statistics highlighting Montana's unemployment rate compared to national trends. According to the data, Montana is among the top five states with the lowest unemployment rates in the country. The...

Luxury Montana Golf Course Accused of Illicit Irrigation

Luxury Montana Golf Course Accused of Illicit Irrigation

A new ultra-luxury golf resort has been playing fast and loose with irrigation rules over in the Shields Valley of Montana. Crazy Mountain Ranch (CMR) was purchased in 2021 by CrossHarbor Capital Partners, the private equity firm that also owns...

Montana Ag Network: Tiny but Mighty - Chance Farm Thrives with 30+ Varieties on Just 5 Acres

Montana Ag Network: Tiny but Mighty - Chance Farm Thrives with 30+ Varieties on Just 5 Acres

BOZEMAN — Tucked away in Bozeman, Chance Farm may be small in size, but its impact is growing fast. The operation grows more than 30 varieties of vegetables on just under five acres. From leafy greens to lavender, it’s one of only three produce...

Billings Skyview's Rae Smart is Gatorade Montana Girls Track & Field Player of the Year

Billings Skyview's Rae Smart is Gatorade Montana Girls Track & Field Player of the Year

CHICAGO — In its 40th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, in a press release on Monday Gatorade announced Billings Skyview's Rae Smart is the 2024-25 Gatorade Montana Girls Track & Field Player of the Year. The Gatorade...

How TikTok Captures Montana State's FCS Heartbreak

How TikTok Captures Montana State's FCS Heartbreak

If you are a Griz fan still basking in the glow of that last playoff win in Missoula, you are going to love this. A TikToker named @smoresnipez just dropped the coldest replay in the history of Montana football on the internet. With the new...

USDA Signs Historic Agreement to Reduce Wildfire Risk in Montana

USDA Signs Historic Agreement to Reduce Wildfire Risk in Montana

Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a historic Shared Stewardship Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a new framework between the...

Montana Wheat and Barley Committee announces summer board meeting

Montana Wheat and Barley Committee announces summer board meeting

The Montana Wheat and Barley Committee (MWBC) Board is scheduled to convene on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The meeting will take place in person at the Northern Agricultural Research Center in Havre, Montana, with an option for remote participation...

Montana kids learn how to help with outdoor injuries and illnesses

Montana kids learn how to help with outdoor injuries and illnesses

HELENA — It's something many of us do not want to think about: being out in the wilderness and getting a serious injury, especially when you're with your kids, but if they're adequately trained, they may be able to help you. Watch kids learn...

Montana Historical Society seeking support for completion of Heritage Center

Montana Historical Society seeking support for completion of Heritage Center

HELENA — The Montana Historical Society is asking for the community’s support in completing the Montana Heritage Center. The Historical Society is seeking the remaining $1 million needed to reach its $60 million capital campaign goal. The final...

Bozeman Montana Cost Of Living

Bozeman Montana Cost Of Living

Montana is an expensive place to live, and depending on which part of the state you live in, it will even cost more. Want to live near a National Park? That's more expensive. Want mountain views? Close to rivers and lakes? That's going to cost you...

Brinkmann Real Estate Buys 180-Unit Apartment Community in Kalispell, Montana

Brinkmann Real Estate Buys 180-Unit Apartment Community in Kalispell, Montana

27KALISPELL, MONT. — Brinkmann Real Estate has acquired The Meridian Apartments, a Class A multifamily property in Kalispell. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The company’s capital markets team, in partnership with Greystone’s debt...

USDA signs agreement to reduce wildfire risk in Montana

USDA signs agreement to reduce wildfire risk in Montana

(Photo: Bureau of Land Management) Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a historic Shared Stewardship Memorandum of Understanding,...

Best Montana Farmers' Markets 2025

Best Montana Farmers' Markets 2025

There's something magical about heading to a farmers market in Montana during the summer. The scent of wildflowers and freshly baked bread fills the air, and tables overflow with locally grown produce. Montana’s farmers' markets offer more than...

New DRG Agriculture In-depth podcast shares information about Sioux Nation in Fort Pierre's launch of Drake Seed

New DRG Agriculture In-depth podcast shares information about Sioux Nation in Fort Pierre's launch of Drake Seed

June 30, 2025: Testing quality of livestock water sources helps prevent loss from reproductive issues, poor weight gain or even death South Dakota State University Extension is offering free, on-site livestock water testing services to farmers and...

The Truth About Lightning Strikes In Montana

The Truth About Lightning Strikes In Montana

How Likely Are You To Be Struck By Lightning In Montana? Did you know that each year there is a "National Lightning Safety Awareness Week?" Turns out it was actually last week, which made me wonder, what are the odds of someone being struck by...

Forest Service Chief in Montana to Sign Major Agreement

Forest Service Chief in Montana to Sign Major Agreement

The head of the US Forest Service is signing a major agreement with the State of Montana later today (Monday). Governor Greg Gianforte and USFS Chief Tom Schulz gave us a big preview of what is to come. We got the notice late Friday that Schultz...

Montana's unemployment rate remains among lowest in the nation

Montana's unemployment rate remains among lowest in the nation

HELENA, Mont. — Governor Greg Gianforte announced that Montana's unemployment rate remained near record lows in May, placing the state among the top five in the nation for the lowest unemployment rates. Montana's unemployment rate was 2.8 percent...

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