NorthWestern Energy is raising its residential electricity rates by 17% without regulator approval. The move is based on a never-before-used law.

The head of Montana’s education department was cited for driving under the influence last weekend Lee Newspapers first reported that Office of Public Instruction Superintendent Susie Hedalen was ...

News of former U.S. Congressman Pat Williams’ death broke late Wednesday night. By daybreak Thursday, messages of condolences, respect and admiration for Williams started flooding Montana email ...

Modern-day Missoula is outdoorsy, artistic and musical, with university roots that bring energy to its downtown.

BEIJING -- A group of Chinese researchers has discovered the biosynthesis and release process of the key pheromone that causes a locust outbreak, making an important contribution to the ecological ...

Montana FWP says the change to allow trapping in the program was made when Governor Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 96 into law. The law amends the apprentice hunter statute to a more general ...

Feeding the locusts a meal mixed with the compound 4-nitrophenol stopped the phase shift to swarming. This finding shows that 4-nitrophenol could be sprayed on crops or areas near them to prevent ...

Be fast about treating infestations "With longer, hottersummers becoming more common, staying proactive before bugs settle in is the best way to avoid serious infestations," Perriseau says.

Pat Williams, a New Deal-style Democrat who won Montana's great liberal-conservative showdown of 1992 to become the state's lone voice in the U.S. House of Representatives, has died.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is forming a Screwworm response team to fight the invasive worm's expected return to Texas.

A group of tribes in Montana alleges a new election law will disenfranchise Native voters and has moved to join a lawsuit challenging it.

Thunderstorms have hit Montana hard on Thursday with lots of lightning but also some heavy downpours, even around the Jericho Mountain Fire.