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As Montana gears up to elect a new congressman to the U.S. House, a Missoula organization is calling on the two appointed candidates to support an amendment to the U.S. Constitution saying corporations aren't people and money isn't speech.

Wildlife advocates are ramping up their campaign against the annual culling of bison that roam onto state lands in Montana each winter from Yellowstone National Park, erecting dramatic billboards showing buffalo bleeding in the snow.

Wolves in Wyoming should be stripped of Endangered Species Act protections and management given to the state rather than the U.S. government, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday, a decision that opens the door for hunting of the animals.

A year and a half after starting the Native American Race Relations and Healing Lecture Series in Billings, its organizers have received a Montana Humanities grant to bring a similar symposium to Missoula next month.

It didn't happen overnight, but somewhere along the way the magnetic alignment at Missoula International Airport shifted more than 5 degrees; and that will cost the airport a lot of paperwork and roughly $60,000 to address.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was open to a broad overhaul of the U.S. immigration system, a shift from his hardline campaign rhetoric, as he made his first speech to Congress following a turbulent first month in office.

Jason Rawlings sat before the judge one last time on Monday, but not to hear his sentence or to plead his case; rather, the Army veteran had come to graduate, and it was the judge who offered her appreciation for his efforts toward sobriety.

Girls Representing in the Trades, a new program launched by the YWCA, looks to empower and encourage girls to consider fields they might not have considered before – fields that are often male dominated and can be intimidating for women to enter.

Over the next two weeks, the city, its partner Home ReSource and the Zero Waste Advisory Committee will hit the streets with a series of listening sessions aimed at achieving the city's “ZERO by FIFTY” waste reduction initiative.

The research will help the bases know whether they have any archaeological sites and where they're located, enabling them to avoid disturbance during military exercises and other training activities.