Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry in Montana

MISSOULA, Mont. — A Mexican national who was in the United States illegally has been sentenced to time served and turned over to U.S. Border Patrol, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Leobardo Ricardo Torres-Torres, 38, pleaded guilty in April 2025 …

Montana Folk Fest favorite returns to Butte Saturday

BUTTE, Mont. — Happening this Saturday night in Butte, a world class musician and her band brings their tour to a close with a show for all ages. Christine Tassan et Les Imposteures are a gypsy jazz band out of Montreal and last played in Butte in 2022 at …

Covid-19 Is Now The 10th Leading Cause Of Death In Montana

Facing The Inevitable: Death In Montana Death is a subject that most people prefer to avoid or ignore. Coming to terms with death is challenging, not just for ourselves but also for those around us. Top Causes of Death in Montana: What the Data Shows …

Montana’s Most-Searched Slang of 2025 Will Leave You Confused

Yo! What's the 411? What's the sitch? How do you do, fellow kids? via GIPHY   You'd better believe I'm in touch with today's slang. I know what all the youths are saying, he said sarcastically. Seriously, I have no idea what the young …

Is This Deal Finally Good News for Montana TikTok Creators?

There are still a lot of details to be revealed, but Montanans who depend on TikTok for at least part of their income might be cautiously optimistic today, after the Trump Administration announced a tentative deal has been reached for an American group to …

Rudy Autio’s ‘Signal’ Returns To The University Of Montana

A beloved piece of art is making its way back to campus, and it’s more than just a sculpture; it tells a story. UM New Service tells us that the work of Rudy Autio, the famed sculptor who crafted the University of Montana’s signature Grizzly Bear statue, …

Drone footage of Missoula, University of Montana

As conference TV rights grow, why are Montana Grizzlies making less than before?

FRANK GOGOLA 406 MT Sports MISSOULA — Conference realignment around the nation has been driven primarily by lucrative media rights, particularly multi-billion-dollar deals signed by the largest conferences in recent years. As the demand for live sports has …

Five things to watch: No. 5 Montana Grizzlies host No. 8 Idaho to open Big Sky play

MISSOULA — The Battle for the Little Brown Stein is back on tap with plenty of juice this weekend after being sidelined last year. It'll be just the third top-10 matchup in Montana's second-oldest football series when the No. 5 Grizzlies host No. 8 …

After 20 years, Montana celebrates Clean Indoor Air Act

Cory Reeves For two decades, this important piece of bipartisan legislation has protected the health of Montana workers and community members in our public indoor spaces, including all workplaces, bars, casinos and restaurants. As stated in Montana law, …