The switchback road at Makoshika State Park has reopened following temporary repairs to areas recently impacted by sinkholes. Access is restored to sites above the switchback including the new picnic shelter, amphitheater, trails, primitive camping sites and the archery range. The youth and adult 3-D archery shoot scheduled for June 17 at the park will proceed as planned. Rain-caused

Officials have decided that Agland in Nashua will quit providing fuel in the near future. According to correspondence with customers, Agland announced it will discontinue its gas and diesel pumps on June 12 or before if product runs out, citing BNSF safety concerns. General manager Dave Williams declined to comment regarding the reason behind the decision. Agland closed its store and shop

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester’s bill to establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies today passed through the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, clearing a key hurdle and is now headed to the Senate floor. Tester’s bill would create a five-member Truth and Healing Commission, a 19-member Native American Truth and Healing Advisory Committee, a 17-member Federal Truth

In his continued push to Montana communities have access to reliable, affordable high-speed internet connectivity, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont, has secured $119.9 million through the American Rescue Plan Act to build out high-speed internet to 61,000 locations across the state. This funding comes from ARPA’s Capital Projects Fund, which prioritizes building out internet infrastructure in areas