Montana
Yellowstone Region Hit by 1,000 More Earthquakes in 2021 Than in 2020
According to a report, 2,773 earthquakes were documented in and around Yellowstone National Park in 2021.
Yellowstone Bison Slaughter Fails Miserably, With Just 49 Killed
The National Park Service had planned to slaughter between 600 and 900 bison to keep their numbers at a manageable level.
Voter Fraud Worries Lead GOP Chapter to Count 2020 Mail-In Envelopes
The Missoula County, Montana, Republican Central Committee is counting mail-in envelopes after a private group says it found irregularities in an investigation.
Ted Cruz Wasn't Recognized by Cop Asked to Deal With Him at Montana Airport
Officials said a security officer was asked to "assist with a frustrated passenger" at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
Elusive Wolverine Filmed in Yellowstone Park in Incredibly Rare Footage
Wolverines are seldom seen in Yellowstone, which may be home to fewer than 10 of the animals in total.
Grandfather Sentenced to 100 Years for Role in Beating Death of Grandson
The man pleaded guilty to several felonies related to child abuse and homicide of the 12-year-old boy.
Yellowstone Wolves Appear to Be Adapting to Climate Change
A study comparing present-day wolves in Yellowstone with Alaskan wolves 50 years ago suggests their behavior and feeding habits may be changing.
Hundreds of Yellowstone Bison Are About To Be Slaughtered
Between 600 and 900 animals will be hunted or moved out of the park with the help of Native American tribes to keep their numbers to a manageable level.
COVID Cases Still Rising in Eight States, Despite Omicron Wave Receding
Alaska, Idaho, Kentucky, Minnesota, Montana, Tennessee, Washington, and Wyoming, have seen increases in daily coronavirus case average compared to 14 days ago.
Canadian Truckers Blocking Emergency Vehicles Could Face Punishment
Alberta's premier called for an end to the truck convoy demonstration against vaccine mandates in his province.
Avalanche Warnings in Place Across Montana as More Snow Approaches
The area where the pair died in an avalanche last week has seen 15 inches of snow since then, as more avalanche warnings are issued across the state.
Hunters Kill Entire Pack of Gray Wolves After They Leave Yellowstone
Park officials say this is most wolves killed in a single hunting season since they were reintroduced and worry about the species' long-term viability.
Responders Battle Sub-Zero Temperatures to Save Two Dogs From Frigid River
The fire chief told Newsweek that responders wore specialized suits to allow them to dive into the icy waters.
Only 3 States Haven't Detected Omicron Weeks After First U.S. Case Reported
Omicron is believed to be highly transmissible and could potentially reduce the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.
Man Mauled to Death by Pack of Dogs, Family Claims
Avalee Little Whirlwind told reporters her uncle's body "was really torn up."
'Yellowstone' Episode 7 Recap: Political War Wages Within the Dutton Family
Jamie's political aspirations are scuppered by his own family while Beth sees an opportunity to save the state in the latest episode of "Yellowstone."
Company Faces Almost $400,000 Fine For Exposing Employees to Arsenic
U.S. Minerals has to pay $393,200 and be under probation after ignoring years of warnings against exposing employees to arsenic.
Men Accused of Starting Montana Fires Were Smoking Weed, Shooting Fireworks
Gavin Coates Munson, 19, is believed to have started both fires responsible for the destruction of 13 homes in Montana and two other teenagers were present.
How Tim McGraw Fits Into the 'Yellowstone' Universe
Country music singer Tim McGraw is joining the "Yellowstone" universe as a member of the Dutton family, but don't expect to see him interact with Kevin Costner.
Montana Man Serving 100 Years for Murder, Arson Confesses to Second Killing
Courtney Brooke Atlas confessed in prison this week to the 1968 murder of Pamela Ann Dorrington, a 19-year-old woman who was renting an apartment from him.
Over 100 People Show Up to Help Save Stranded Fish After Dam Malfunctions
Volunteers sprung into action after a gate malfunction at Hebgen Dam suddenly dropped water levels, leaving fish stranded in the open air.
Rhode Island Drivers are the Most Vocal on Twitter About Potholes
New data from TheClunkerJunker.com says that Rhode Island and Hawaii residents are the most likely to complain on Twitter about potholes.
'Yellowstone' and Piper Perabo Tackle Global Warming in Season 4 Episode 5
Climate change protesters upset the balance in Episode 5 of "Yellowstone" with Piper Perabo's new character forming a surprising connection with John Dutton.
Montana Must Pay Girl $16M for Failure to Probe Abuse That Left Her Blind
"This is an important moment for our client and represents a measure of justice for her," one of the girl's lawyers said in a statement.
Multiple Montana Officials Allegedly Tried to Influence COVID Treatments
Officials allegedly tried to use their position and influence to pressure a hospital to treat an 82-year-old patient with ivermectin.
'Yellowstone' Episode 4 Reveals Who Ordered the Hit on the Duttons
Episode 4 of "Yellowstone" Season 4 solves a mystery, unearths a gruesome cowboy dish, and introduces our first look at the 6666 ranch.
Man To Plead Guilty After Charges of Buying Animal Parts, Such As Bear Paws
Prosecutors alleged that Yan Fong met with an undercover game warden who was purportedly selling illegally obtained wildlife parts and carcasses.
Montana GOP, Democrats Locked in Redistricting Battle Over College Towns
The Census Bureau gave Montana another seat in the U.S. House, which has resulted in a redistricting battle between the state's political parties.
Public Officials Threatened Doctors Over Ivermectin Refusal, Hospital Says
A spokesperson for the hospital said: "These conversations were deeply troubling to our physicians and staff."
Montana Judge Blocks Abortion Laws After State Court Declines to Intervene
"This is an important and hard-fought victory. We're thrilled that the Montana District Court preliminarily blocked these unconstitutional laws," said Planned Parenthood.