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Monday Headlines: Jan. 26, 2026

MTN News

Local News

Filmmaker to launch new liquor, museum in honor of Butte legend Evel Knievel

John Emeigh

Local News

Butte library brings back historic Burns Night tradition

Meagan Thompson

Local News

Butte residents express concerns about proposed data center

John Emeigh

Local News

Community rallies behind Butte ref and volunteer coach

Meagan Thompson

Local News

Butte commissioner concerned data centers could increase energy bills

John Emeigh

Montana News

More than a thousand protesters line Beartracks Bridge for 'ICE Out' Rally

Mark Martin

Montana News

Montana's only cystic fibrosis center marks one decade

Shelly Molaschi

Montana News

Montana apartments, HOAs adopt fecal testing to ensure owners pick up after pets

Will Wagner

National News

Montana News

Big Timber man proposes $25M plasma waste facility to eliminate landfills

Isabel Spartz

Montana News

Billings protests held Sunday as tensions rise over ICE nationwide

Charlie Klepps
Montana Ag Network

MT AG: Live Oak Belgians receives grant to boost tourism

Robyn Wayne

Montana News

Montana sets organ donation record for LifeCenter Northwest

Cynthia Carranza

Local News

One dead in two vehicle crash in Rosebud County

Q2 News

More Sports

Montana's 'Suga' Sean O'Malley outpaces Song Yadong at UFC 324

Kyle Hansen

Quick response saves elderly couple who drove into snow bank off I-90

MTN News

Montana Politics

TikTok announces new ownership structure -- what's next for Montana's ban

Jonathon Ambarian
Montana News

Missoula holds protest against ICE actions in Minneapolis

Emily Brown

Indian Country

Tribal college adds 38 housing units to serve record 700+ enrollment

Robyn Wayne

Montana News

Mushers and community react to cancellation of 'Race to the Sky'

Evan Charney

Crime and Courts

Streamer arrested in Helena, failed to appear for testimony in LA investigation

Montana News

Former Cascade County Sheriff's deputy dies in ranching accident

Local News

Friday Headlines: January 23, 2026

MTN News
National News

Former Olympian on FBI's 'Most Wanted' list arrested on drug trafficking charges

AP via Scripps News Group

Montana News

Looking at non-resident and resident deer hunter numbers in Montana

Madelyn Heath

Local News

Former Montana Tech professor appointed to Butte council

John Emeigh

Local News

Reward increases to $31,000 for illegally killed wolf near Gardiner

Esha Walia

Montana News

Western Montana ski resorts maintain strong operations despite warm weather

Zach Volheim

Indian Country

New 400 Horses Casino in Polson nears completion with spring opening planned

Robyn Wayne
Crime and Courts

Pray man pleads guilty to possession of explosives

MTN News

Montana News

Reactions in Laurel mixed as site is chosen for forensic mental health facility

Will Wagner

Local News

Damage to Bear Canyon underpass forces I-90 detours

MTN News

Montana Politics

Ellsworth pleads not guilty to official misconduct charge, seeks to dismiss case

Jonathon Ambarian

Weather

Winter Blast across Montana through the weekend

Mike Heard

News

VA to slash health networks from 18 to 5 in major care system overhaul

Scripps News Group
News

Montana's Race to the Sky canceled for safety concerns

John Riley

Local News

Snow or no snow: Butte's Snoflinga event will go on

John Emeigh

Local News

Highway 191 gets new elk warning billboards in Montana

Esha Walia

Crime and Courts

Four juveniles charged after assault at Belgrade park

Meghan Elaine

Local News

Frozen Animal in Hyalite Reservoir Raises Questions About Warm Winter’s Impact

Cassidy Powers

Local News

Thursday Headlines: Jan. 22, 2026

MTN News
Montana Ag Network

Montana Ag Network: sheep producers face pressure from lamb imports

Madison Collier

Montana News

Montana University System working to fill leadership hole left by Seth Bodnar

Zach Volheim

Local News

Political experts weigh in on potential Seth Bodnar Senate run in Montana

Hannah Pedeferri

Local News

ZooMontana to start construction for first on-site veterinary clinic in fall

Vanessa Willardson

Crime and Courts

Woman ordered to pay $4K in restitution after feeding bears

Evan Charney

Montana News

'Life is too short': Hardin community mourns 18-year-old killed in hit-and-run

Charlie Klepps
Montana News

State identifies 114-acre site in Laurel for new forensic mental health facility

Shelly Molaschi

Montana News

Montana family searching for answers after 17-year-old shot and killed

Hannah Pedeferri

Local News

Sholly says end of his tenure running Yellowstone is in sight

John Sherer

More than a thousand protesters line Beartracks Bridge for 'ICE Out' Rally

Montana's only cystic fibrosis center marks one decade

Montana apartments, HOAs adopt fecal testing to ensure owners pick up after pets

National News

Walz rejects Bondi's voter roll demands, says she should focus on Epstein files

Trump says he had a 'very good call' with Walz amid rising tensions in Minnesota

Federal agents involved in Minneapolis shooting remain on duty

Big Timber man proposes $25M plasma waste facility to eliminate landfills

Billings protests held Sunday as tensions rise over ICE nationwide

MT AG: Live Oak Belgians receives grant to boost tourism

Montana sets organ donation record for LifeCenter Northwest

One dead in two vehicle crash in Rosebud County

Montana's 'Suga' Sean O'Malley outpaces Song Yadong at UFC 324

Quick response saves elderly couple who drove into snow bank off I-90

TikTok announces new ownership structure -- what's next for Montana's ban

Missoula holds protest against ICE actions in Minneapolis

Tribal college adds 38 housing units to serve record 700+ enrollment

Mushers and community react to cancellation of 'Race to the Sky'

Streamer arrested in Helena, failed to appear for testimony in LA investigation

Former Cascade County Sheriff's deputy dies in ranching accident

Friday Headlines: January 23, 2026

Former Olympian on FBI's 'Most Wanted' list arrested on drug trafficking charges

Looking at non-resident and resident deer hunter numbers in Montana

Former Montana Tech professor appointed to Butte council

Reward increases to $31,000 for illegally killed wolf near Gardiner

Western Montana ski resorts maintain strong operations despite warm weather

New 400 Horses Casino in Polson nears completion with spring opening planned

Pray man pleads guilty to possession of explosives

Reactions in Laurel mixed as site is chosen for forensic mental health facility

Damage to Bear Canyon underpass forces I-90 detours

Ellsworth pleads not guilty to official misconduct charge, seeks to dismiss case

Winter Blast across Montana through the weekend

VA to slash health networks from 18 to 5 in major care system overhaul

Montana's Race to the Sky canceled for safety concerns

Snow or no snow: Butte's Snoflinga event will go on

Highway 191 gets new elk warning billboards in Montana

Four juveniles charged after assault at Belgrade park

Frozen Animal in Hyalite Reservoir Raises Questions About Warm Winter’s Impact

Thursday Headlines: Jan. 22, 2026

Montana Ag Network: sheep producers face pressure from lamb imports

Montana University System working to fill leadership hole left by Seth Bodnar

Political experts weigh in on potential Seth Bodnar Senate run in Montana

ZooMontana to start construction for first on-site veterinary clinic in fall

Woman ordered to pay $4K in restitution after feeding bears

'Life is too short': Hardin community mourns 18-year-old killed in hit-and-run

State identifies 114-acre site in Laurel for new forensic mental health facility

Montana family searching for answers after 17-year-old shot and killed

Sholly says end of his tenure running Yellowstone is in sight

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