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Tuesday Headlines: March 3, 2026

MTN News

Wildfire Watch

Basin Creek wildfire south of Butte halted at just under 7 acres

John Emeigh

Local News

Pasties to fund roof repairs at historic Butte church

Meagan Thompson

Montana News

Zinke will not seek reelection

John Riley

Politics

Montana congressional leaders react to U.S. and Israel strikes on Iran

John Riley

Local News

Butte residents question proposed data center at recent public forum

John Emeigh

Montana News

State trust lands recreation survey now open in Montana

MTN News

Local News

MSU Hockey is still aiming toward St. Louis, and still needs fundraising help

Jane McDonald

Crime and Courts

Man charged with deliberate homicide after shooting death in Hungry Horse

Sean Wells

National News

Montana Made

Montana Made: Timberline Clayworks

Madison Collier

More Sports

Frontier women: Montana Tech roars past DSU for 1st Frontier title since 1983

Luke Shelton
Weather

Finally some moisture in the forecast

Mike Heard

Montana News

Montana authorities monitor security risks after Middle East conflict

Isabel Spartz

Montana News

World's largest acidic geyser erupts again in Yellowstone after years of silence

CBS News

News

US says it cannot help Americans leave Israel amid escalating Iran conflict

Jason Bellini

Montana News

Political experts weigh the impact of Zinke's announced retirement

Charlie Klepps

Montana Politics

Republican hopefuls seek to fill Zinke's seat in Congress

Jonathon Ambarian
Montana News

Body of fisherman recovered in Spar Lake in northwestern Montana

MTN News

Montana News

'Uncertainty': Attack on Iran halts air travel for Montana native

Vanessa Willardson

Local News

Montana FWP releases key 2026 hunting regulation changes

Chet Layman

Weather

A little rain or snow is coming to Montana

Mike Heard

World News

What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key corridor for global energy supply

AP via Scripps News Group

National News

Hegseth says military mission is "laser-focused" and it will not be "endless"

CBS News
Montana News

Billings driving school helps tackle national driver shortage

Isabel Spartz

Montana News

Daines tours Stillwater Mine as tariff on Russian palladium boosts outlook

Isabel Spartz

Local News

Monday Headlines: March 2, 2026

MTN News

National News

US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war

AP via Scripps News Group

News

Montana Department of Agriculture focusing on innovation in 2026

Marian Davidson

More Sports

Unseasonably warm weather has pros, cons for skijoring event in Three Forks

Toni Wetmore
Montana Politics

U.S. Interior Secretary praises work in Butte to grow mining industry

Jonathon Ambarian

Local News

Montana activist speaks out after closed-door Interior secretary meeting

Meagan Thompson

Montana News

Student loan repayment plan changes coming later this year

Evan Charney

Local News

Frontier Basketball tourney to bring high-scoring weekend for Butte's economy

John Emeigh

Montana News

Police crack down as traffic violations surge in this Montana town

Cassidy Powers

Montana News

Montana FWP transitions to digital for fishing and hunting licenses

Justin Robicheau
Wildfire Watch

Fire burns 120 acres in Chouteau County

Brianna Juneau

Montana News

Bridger Pipeline Expansion proposal emerges years after Keystone XL cancellation

Aneesa Coomer

Local News

Butte brand 'Recover Out Loud' celebrates sobriety, eyes storefront

Meagan Thompson

Weather

Above normal temperatures through early next week

Mike Heard

Local News

Victim in fatal pedestrian crash on Oak Street identified

MTN News

News

Total lunar eclipse: 'blood moon' viewing guide for Montana

Erik Johnson
National News

Papa John’s to close more than 300 stores, cut corporate workforce

Scripps News Group

Local News

Montana delegation joins Secretary Burgum on today's Montana This Morning

Jane McDonald

Local News

Friday Headlines: February 27, 2026

MTN News

Wildfire Watch

Wildfire in Musselshell County now 75 percent contained

MTN News

Local News

Bozeman Police and nearby residents react to fatal pedestrian accident on Oak St

Cassidy Powers

Montana Politics

Federal ruling on Columbia River dams could impact Montana electric utilities

Jonathon Ambarian
Local News

Study reveals troubling health trends in Butte-Silver Bow County

Meagan Thompson

Local News

Crazy Mountain Ranch requests short-term water leases for luxury golf course

Andrea Lutz

Montana News

State extends deadline to apply for homestead, rental reduced property tax rates

MTN News

State trust lands recreation survey now open in Montana

MSU Hockey is still aiming toward St. Louis, and still needs fundraising help

Man charged with deliberate homicide after shooting death in Hungry Horse

National News

Officials identify 4 US service members killed in Iran conflict

War effects spread through the Middle East as Iran retaliates

Rubio walks back claim that US strikes on Iran were influenced by Israel

Montana Made: Timberline Clayworks

Frontier women: Montana Tech roars past DSU for 1st Frontier title since 1983

Finally some moisture in the forecast

Montana authorities monitor security risks after Middle East conflict

World's largest acidic geyser erupts again in Yellowstone after years of silence

US says it cannot help Americans leave Israel amid escalating Iran conflict

Political experts weigh the impact of Zinke's announced retirement

Republican hopefuls seek to fill Zinke's seat in Congress

Body of fisherman recovered in Spar Lake in northwestern Montana

'Uncertainty': Attack on Iran halts air travel for Montana native

Montana FWP releases key 2026 hunting regulation changes

A little rain or snow is coming to Montana

What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key corridor for global energy supply

Hegseth says military mission is "laser-focused" and it will not be "endless"

Billings driving school helps tackle national driver shortage

Daines tours Stillwater Mine as tariff on Russian palladium boosts outlook

Monday Headlines: March 2, 2026

US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war

Montana Department of Agriculture focusing on innovation in 2026

Unseasonably warm weather has pros, cons for skijoring event in Three Forks

U.S. Interior Secretary praises work in Butte to grow mining industry

Montana activist speaks out after closed-door Interior secretary meeting

Student loan repayment plan changes coming later this year

Frontier Basketball tourney to bring high-scoring weekend for Butte's economy

Police crack down as traffic violations surge in this Montana town

Montana FWP transitions to digital for fishing and hunting licenses

Fire burns 120 acres in Chouteau County

Bridger Pipeline Expansion proposal emerges years after Keystone XL cancellation

Butte brand 'Recover Out Loud' celebrates sobriety, eyes storefront

Above normal temperatures through early next week

Victim in fatal pedestrian crash on Oak Street identified

Total lunar eclipse: 'blood moon' viewing guide for Montana

Papa John’s to close more than 300 stores, cut corporate workforce

Montana delegation joins Secretary Burgum on today's Montana This Morning

Friday Headlines: February 27, 2026

Wildfire in Musselshell County now 75 percent contained

Bozeman Police and nearby residents react to fatal pedestrian accident on Oak St

Federal ruling on Columbia River dams could impact Montana electric utilities

Study reveals troubling health trends in Butte-Silver Bow County

Crazy Mountain Ranch requests short-term water leases for luxury golf course

State extends deadline to apply for homestead, rental reduced property tax rates

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