The Montana Department of Corrections plans to transfer female prisoners from Boulder’s Riverside facility to Pine Hills Correctional Facility in Miles City. This decision affects about 50 women, making room for more inmates at the 144-bed Pine Hills site. Agency spokesperson Carolynn Stocker confirmed the department’s intentions to explore this
Great Falls celebrates economic boom with new Amazon and Janicki Industries facilities, promising growth and jobs.
Missoula’s new development code boosts efficiency in housing projects. Full evaluation needed to see long-term impact.
Missoula County approved a year-long moratorium on data centers to assess impacts on public health and the environment.
City officials in Great Falls revealed a $183 million draft budget for 2027, delayed by new state tax laws.
STEVENSVILLE — The Painted Rocks Reservoir could be dwarfed by mining claims, raising concerns about water pollution.
Misty Ann Giles, director of Montana’s Department of Administration, will leave her role at August’s end; Mark Blasdel succeeds.
Aaron Flint, Montana’s Republican congressional candidate, backs ending forest protections, sparking debate over public land management.
Job growth slowed in June to 57,000, with unemployment at 4.2%, the lowest since 2025, per the BLS report.
Montana’s general fund revenues rose 4.1% in FY 2025, defying a projected 1.7% decline, easing budget pressures.
The proposed Bonner data center in Missoula County is facing challenges after the property owner decided to pull support. This decision, announced Monday, comes amid growing concerns from the community regarding environmental impacts. Bonner Mill Industrial Park’s general manager, Mike Heisey, informed the county that he withdrew his backing due
Cambridge schools aim to offer Algebra I to all 8th graders, balancing advanced coursework with mixed-level classes.
