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Thursday Headlines: March 12, 2026

MTN News

Weather

Extreme Wind For SW Montana Thursday as a significant storm system rolls through

Matt Elwell

Montana Ag Network

Montana Food Bank Network grapples with rising gas prices and rising needs

Caroline Weiss

Local News

Tomato costs nearly triple, forcing Butte restaurant to hike prices

Meagan Thompson

Crime and Courts

MTN Investigates: Human trafficking, organized crime and massage parlors

Marian Davidson

Local News

Butte School District cancels classes until Monday

MTN NEWS

Weather

It's far from over. More severe winter weather for Montana.

Mike Heard

Iran War

Iran disrupts shipping routes as Israel, Hezbollah exchange attacks

Jason Bellini

Montana News

Boulder Elementary principal's contract causes concerns for parents

Evan Charney

National News

Crime and Courts

Helena man sentenced for human trafficking

John Riley

Montana Politics

Bodnar says independent U.S. Senate campaign aiming for "sensible center"

Jonathon Ambarian
Montana Politics

Highlights from Tuesday's Democratic primary candidate debate in Butte

John Emeigh

Local News

Bozeman man helps Americans flee conflict zones

Meghan Elaine

Weather

Powerful Atmospheric River with heavy mountain snow and extreme wind

Mike Heard

News

Wind damage highlights insurance challenges for Montana homeowners

Quentin Shores

Crime and Courts

Bail bondsman pleads not guilty in gas station shooting death

MTN News

Wildfire Watch

Fire near Billings subdivision alarms residents, highlights urban wildfire risk

Isabel Spartz
Montana News

4 Democrats face off in Butte for Montana's 1st Congressional District

John Emeigh

Local News

Wednesday Headlines: March 11, 2026

MTN News

Local News

Reporter shares story of her return to Montana from Dubai amid US-Iran conflict

Esha Walia

Montana Politics

Statewide trust for Montana school district health insurance moving forward

Jonathon Ambarian

Local News

Woman, baby killed in crash on US-93 near Arlee

MTN News

Montana News

Montana AG letter alleges Helena violates law banning 'sanctuary cities'

John Riley
Weather

Major Winter Storm & High Winds Headed for Montana

Mike Heard

Local News

Travelers face long lines amid government shutdown and spring break rush

Gabrielle Cleveland

Local News

Yellowstone's first grizzly sighting of 2026 comes early

MTN News

Montana News

Latest twist in Montana property tax issues surfaces in Billings neighborhood

Andrea Lutz

Montana News

Big Timber residents clean up again, after storm uproots trees and tips semis

Charlie Klepps

Local News

Tuesday Headlines: March 10, 2026

MTN News
National Politics

Trump says GOP can’t win without voting law changes, demands action from Senate

AP via Scripps News Group

National News

Sugary drinks and candy now off-limits for millions using SNAP benefits

Maura Barrett

Montana Politics

Montana Democrats say U.S. Senate race shake-up won't impact course

Jonathon Ambarian

Local News

Butte to host Democrat primary debate for U.S. Representative seat

John Emeigh

Montana News

Montana Biocontrol Project: Bugs battling invasive weeds

Caroline Weiss

Montana News

Community meetings respond to Forest Service roadless rule push

MTN News
Montana News

Billings woman killed in early Monday morning crash

Q2 News

Local News

No, animals are not fleeing Yellowstone before an eruption

John Sherer

National News

Gas and travel prices could continue to spiral as tankers stall near Iran

Simon Kaufman

Local News

Montana FWP has a new way to buy your fishing and hunting license this year

Chet Layman

Crime and Courts

Montana trucker charged after allegedly firing at driver he ran off highway 191

MTN News

Crime and Courts

Vigil Honors Bill Georgeson, Beloved Community Member Found Dead Near Pray

Cassidy Powers
Montana Ag Network

Montana ranchers and bear advocates react to federal grizzly regulations delay

Madelyn Heath

Montana News

Kalispell's Brenna Huckaby sets sights on Milan Paralympics

Maddie Kiefer

Local News

Monday Headlines: March 9, 2026

MTN News

Crime and Courts

Madison County Sheriff: Suspects in MHP pursuit in custody

MTN News

Montana News

Severe wind causes trouble across the region

MTN News

Montana News

Lincoln Elementary School damaged by severe winds

MTN News
Helena native Sean O’Malley booked for historic UFC White House card

Tom Wylie

Montana Politics

Montana, Forest Service identify first two areas for "shared forest management"

Jonathon Ambarian

Local News

Tempers flare at Virginia City heritage commission meeting

Meagan Thompson

It's far from over. More severe winter weather for Montana.

Iran disrupts shipping routes as Israel, Hezbollah exchange attacks

Boulder Elementary principal's contract causes concerns for parents

National News

US cyberattack linked to Iran raises concerns about security on the home front

$5,000 reward offered after military drones stolen from Fort Campbell

Hundreds of thousands of renters will see refunds. Are you one of them?

Helena man sentenced for human trafficking

Bodnar says independent U.S. Senate campaign aiming for "sensible center"

Highlights from Tuesday's Democratic primary candidate debate in Butte

Bozeman man helps Americans flee conflict zones

Powerful Atmospheric River with heavy mountain snow and extreme wind

Wind damage highlights insurance challenges for Montana homeowners

Bail bondsman pleads not guilty in gas station shooting death

Fire near Billings subdivision alarms residents, highlights urban wildfire risk

4 Democrats face off in Butte for Montana's 1st Congressional District

Wednesday Headlines: March 11, 2026

Reporter shares story of her return to Montana from Dubai amid US-Iran conflict

Statewide trust for Montana school district health insurance moving forward

Woman, baby killed in crash on US-93 near Arlee

Montana AG letter alleges Helena violates law banning 'sanctuary cities'

Major Winter Storm & High Winds Headed for Montana

Travelers face long lines amid government shutdown and spring break rush

Yellowstone's first grizzly sighting of 2026 comes early

Latest twist in Montana property tax issues surfaces in Billings neighborhood

Big Timber residents clean up again, after storm uproots trees and tips semis

Tuesday Headlines: March 10, 2026

Trump says GOP can’t win without voting law changes, demands action from Senate

Sugary drinks and candy now off-limits for millions using SNAP benefits

Montana Democrats say U.S. Senate race shake-up won't impact course

Butte to host Democrat primary debate for U.S. Representative seat

Montana Biocontrol Project: Bugs battling invasive weeds

Community meetings respond to Forest Service roadless rule push

Billings woman killed in early Monday morning crash

No, animals are not fleeing Yellowstone before an eruption

Gas and travel prices could continue to spiral as tankers stall near Iran

Montana FWP has a new way to buy your fishing and hunting license this year

Montana trucker charged after allegedly firing at driver he ran off highway 191

Vigil Honors Bill Georgeson, Beloved Community Member Found Dead Near Pray

Montana ranchers and bear advocates react to federal grizzly regulations delay

Kalispell's Brenna Huckaby sets sights on Milan Paralympics

Monday Headlines: March 9, 2026

Madison County Sheriff: Suspects in MHP pursuit in custody

Severe wind causes trouble across the region

Lincoln Elementary School damaged by severe winds

Helena native Sean O’Malley booked for historic UFC White House card

Montana, Forest Service identify first two areas for "shared forest management"

Tempers flare at Virginia City heritage commission meeting

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