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Firefighters Hope for Progress on Bitterroot’s Latest Fire
If you were managing a wildfire, Monday's weather is exactly what you would order. Clear skies for water and retardant drops, cool morning with mild afternoon temperatures, and no wind are expected to favor firefighters battling the 1000-acre Sharrott Fire, which started in the Bitterroot Valley from a passing thunderstorm on Friday afternoon.
Parsnip the raptor's short life has come to an end, despite rescue
Parsnip, the 2-month-old osprey rescued Aug. 3 at Par Montana refinery (formerly Exxon), has died. Parsnip was rescued by a team at Par Montana, including Dan Carter, public affairs manager, who with his wife Lynn drove him to the Montana Raptor Conservation Center in Bozeman in August. Lynn named the young raptor Parsnip to reflect Par Montana's name. The rescue team also included Laurel FWP game warden Frank Bludetto, who picked up Parsnip and coaxed him into a box to transport him to Moore Lane Veterinary Clinic for one night before the trip to Bozeman.
Whitefish to Welcome Food & Wine Lovers at New Festival This September
Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, the charming town of Whitefish, Montana, is set to become the latest culinary hotspot with the launch of the Whitefish Food & Wine Festival. The festival will take place at the picturesque Haskill Creek Farms, a locally owned space that provides organic, healthy products sourced from its land or trusted local partners.
Summer Music in Library Park concludes Tuesday at 7 pm with Sally Jo and Friends Blue Grass
The Great Falls Public Library wraps up the successful Summer Music in the Park Series on Tuesday, August 27 when the group Sally Jo and Friends Blue Grass performs from 7 to 9 pm in Library Park. Sally Jo Ratliff is a Great Falls-based bluegrass performer. Ratliff, raised in Ohio,...
Burn the Point 2024: One Big Change to Note This Year
This Labor Day weekend, the streets of downtown Billings will come alive with the roar of classic engines and a surge of nostalgia as the annual "Burn the Point" event returns on August 30 and 31. Steeped in tradition from the 1950s and '60s, when young enthusiasts would cruise between...
Montana State sweeps Week 0 football awards
FARMINGTON, Utah (Aug. 26, 2024) – The Big Sky Conference announced its weekly honors for the past week of competition, with football officially entering the fold for the fall sports season after Montana State’s Week 0 victory at New Mexico. Big Sky Football Players of the Week (Aug....
Five keys for Montana Tech football: Defending Bob Green Field, stopping the run, and more
BUTTE — Coming off of its first NAIA playoff appearance since 2016, expectations are high once again for Montana Tech. The Orediggers, ranked No. 21 in the preseason Top 25, will have a good sense of where they’re at right away. They play host to No. 3 Georgetown (Ky.) to open the season on Aug. 29, under the lights at Bob Green Field.
There's no easy path for volleyball teams looking for repeat championships this season
It's been nearly a decade since there were no repeat champions among the four volleyball classifications. The 2015 season was the last time each classification crowned a new title-holder. Three of last year’s champions — Billings West in Class AA, Huntley Project in Class B and Manhattan Christian in Class C — all face some significant roster turnover this season.
Best of Montana Moment: Belgrade school teaches students saddle making
BELGRADE, Mont. — Passing on life lessons is a time-honored way of keeping essential professions healthy and vibrant. They are especially relevant when one generation gifts its knowledge and passion to a new generation that's anxious to learn. It's part of Montana's western culture, a way of life, mixed...
Montana State Back in the FBS? MSU defeats UNM with 4th Quarter Rally
Montana State Back in the FBS? MSU defeats UNM with 4th Quarter Rally. If you were watching the game on Saturday, you were possibly in the conglomerate of Cats fans letting out an exhausted sigh after the second touchdown for the Lobos with 13:45 left in the second quarter after the Lobos went ahead by 17. A disastrous fumble, a pair of empty drives, and 90 yards to their name, Cats fans were wondering if this game was even going to be competitive. Enter Touchdown Tommy.
Let’s All Go! Win Freebies at the Fall Home Improvement Show
The Fall Home Improvement Show is back, Sept. 6 - 8 at MetraPark. This show is one of the largest in a five-state area, drawing thousands of attendees to over 400 booths, vendors, and exhibits. From flooring and cabinetry to dream kitchens and hot tubs, the Fall Home Improvement Show...
FIRST LOOK: Missouri State comes to Missoula for first-ever matchup with Griz
MISSOULA, Montana — The Grizzlies may enter the season with mystery or multiple faces or both at quarterback. And a vast majority of the always-salty Montana defense will be new in the starting lineup. Yet the expectation remains the same for the University of Montana. The reigning Big Sky...
Scientific Conference on Greater Yellowstone Comes to Big Sky
The 16th Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is coming to Big Sky, Montana, from September 3-5. This year’s gathering, according to host Yellowstone Forever, Yellowstone National Park’s official nonprofit, is looking to advance the field of conservation and spotlight recent research on Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, and the collaborative efforts of the Greater Yellowstone Coordinating Committee.
VIDEO: FS1’s Devin Gardner Suffered Very Embarrassing Moment On Live TV During Montana State-New Mexico Showdown
Montana State vs. New Mexico proved to be one of the more exciting college football games this weekend, with the season finally kicking off to give fans some normalcy heading into the end of the year. One announcer didn’t have the best time during Saturday’s thriller, however, falling victim to...
Michigan State commit Leela Ormsby healthy, energizing Billings Senior entering final year
BILLINGS — Don’t be fooled by the contagious smile. Billings Senior's Leela Ormsby is back in the gym with renewed energy and motivation after last season ended freakishly for the Michigan State volleyball commit. “I slipped on the steps going to my car, landed really awkwardly. Wasn’t able...
State, local officials get peek at new Laurel school, the first new Laurel school in two decades
Laurel got a chance to show off its newest school still under construction last week when officials from the Montana Contractors Association joined school trustees, construction workers, and Montana U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy on a tour. The Laurel Intermediate School will educate students in grades three through five, and...
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