The drawings for Montana deer and elk permits and for nonresident combination licenses are complete and applicants can check their results online. This is the fourth year of the new online application process, which allows Fish, Wildlife & Parks to complete the drawing much faster than in years past. There are a few ways to get your drawing results. Visit fwp.mt.gov, click on MyFWP Login

Dear Editor: Recently, a local citizen submitted a letter to the editor and expressed some concerns about various law enforcement issues, such as the operation of the Roosevelt County jail and cooperation among law enforcement agencies. As your Sheriff, hopefully I can answer these questions and shed some light on how these issues are already being addressed. I’ll discuss the jail operations

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division, hosted a Family Summit Wednesday, April 10, in Billings to support Montanans who have lost loved ones to the drug overdose epidemic. Over a dozen families from across Montana attended the summit where they learned more about what local, state and federal leaders

Kyle Severson shot Tyler Hayden outside a Sidney convenience store on July 2, 2019. A jury convicted him of mitigated deliberate homicide and a judge sentenced him to 40 years in prison. But even the judge noted the prosecutor’s handling of the case had been “a disaster,” and appellate attorneys for Severson claimed that prosecutors withheld evidence that later showed Severson had

Randy Pinocci is off the hook for a couple of felony charges in Cascade County — at least for now — but he’s out $200. As part of a deferred prosecution agreement, Pinocci pled no contest to a disorderly conduct misdemeanor with a $100 fine, and he admits there was probable cause to charge him for the felonies. Pinocci, a Montana Public Service commissioner, is a Republican running

Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.57/g Monday, April 15, according to Gas-Buddy's survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 11.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 16.8 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel is down 1.2 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has announced that 36 trail organizations, communities and various land-managing agencies throughout Montana will receive Montana Trail Stewardship Program grant awards for their projects in 2024. Forty TSP applications were received this year from a variety of eligible applicants, including federal and state agencies, towns, cities, counties, recreational

Poplar scored 15 points in the boys’ standings and nine points in the girls’ division during the track meet in Baker on Saturday, April 13. Walker Burshia led Poplar’s boys by earning second-place honors in the shot put with a best of 43-9. Raylando Red Eagle ran to a sixth-place finish in the 3200-meter run with a time of 12:23.37. Adrien Matuck took seventh in the long jump with