Trump Administration Moves to Dismantle U.S. Education Department
November 18, 2025
President Trump’s admin aims to dismantle the U.S. Dept. of Education, facing backlash from Democrats and labor unions.
President Trump’s admin aims to dismantle the U.S. Dept. of Education, facing backlash from Democrats and labor unions.
All Montanans eligible for SNAP received 100% of their benefits despite recent delays due to the federal shutdown.
Daycares in Missoula relocate after roof issues force closure. United Way and partners seek new locations to support them.
Gianforte’s administration faces limited interest from Hardin and Miles City for a new mental health facility site.
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Learn about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) at Montana FWP’s event, focusing on testing and prevention techniques.
The 2025 Montana Legislature passed major tax changes, affecting homeowners’ bills. New rules detail a second-home tax.
A coalition is suing Montana over “exempt wells” that developers use to access groundwater without protecting existing water rights.
Yellowstone National Park recorded 4.7 million visitors in 2024, marking its second busiest year. The majority visited during summer, while winter months saw a significant decrease in numbers. Despite a growing trend in overall park visitation, winter offers a quieter experience with fewer tourists and unique opportunities. From January to
Slaughterhouses dwindled from 10,000 in 1967 to 3,000 today. Fergus High in Montana teaches meat-cutting skills to revive this “dying art.”
Montanans honor veterans this Veterans Day, reflecting on the significant number of locals who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Montana ranks high nationally for veterans per capita, highlighting its deep connection to military service. In 2023, the Veterans Administration reported Montana as third nationally for veterans per capita, following
A faction of Montana Democrats delays a special legislative session as Congress nears a deal to end the shutdown.
