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Thursday Headlines: February 5, 2026

MTN News

Crime and Courts

Anaconda man found not guilty of rape charge after jury deliberation

Meagan Thompson

Local News

New Butte supportive housing project designed to prevent homelessness

John Emeigh

Montana Politics

Gianforte wants more Montana chapters of organization founded by Charlie Kirk

Jonathon Ambarian

Local News

CDL training in Butte emphasizes road safety

John Emeigh

Crime and Courts

Daren Abbey sentenced to 100 years in prison for killing camper near Big Sky

Meghan Elaine

Montana Politics

Judge won't grant injunction in GOP lawmakers' suit against MT Republican Party

Jonathon Ambarian

Changing college football landscape the catalyst for Bobby Hauck's retirement

Kyle Hansen

Montana News

Family and the Helena community cheer on Konnor Ralph at the Olympics

Evan Charney

National News

Montana Ag Network

Montana Ag Network: Vaughn family grows tulips indoors through winters

Madison Collier

Local News

Bozeman's Iconic Baxter to re-open as boutique hotel

Esha Walia
Crime and Courts

Reward offered for info on illegally introduced pike at Kalispell pond

MTN News

News Literacy Project

Poplar students discuss news, social media, and AI

Quentin Shores

Crime and Courts

Former Great Falls teacher sentenced for sexually abusing a child

Madelyn Heath

Crime and Courts

15 months later, Billings woman still trying to get money back after scam

Hannah Pedeferri

Indian Country

Montana tribe fights effort to change signs at Little Bighorn National Monument

MTN News

News

Wyoming horse rescued from Wind River mountains using river raft and snowmobiles

Charlie Klepps
News Literacy Project

From Social Media to Headlines — Why Detecting AI News Is Getting Harder

Cassidy Powers

Montana News

Press conference: Bobby Hauck, Kent Haslam address Hauck's retirement

Kyle Hansen

Montana News

UM students react to Grizzly football coach Bobby Hauck's retirement

Jill Valley

Montana News

Montana and the Super Bowl: Treasure State history in football's biggest game

Greg Rachac

News

Nearly 40% of new cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, study finds

Scripps News Group

Weather

Warm Weather to Peak in Southwest Montana Before Winter Returns

Mike Heard
Montana News

Montana State DC Shawn Howe leaving for position with Pittsburgh Steelers

Slim Kimmel

Montana News

Meet Bobby Kennedy: New Montana coach brings pedigree, track record of success

Slim Kimmel

Montana football coach Bobby Hauck retires; Bobby Kennedy to take over program

Montana Sports

Local News

Wednesday Headlines: February 4, 2026

MTN News

Montana Politics

NorthWestern Energy takes public comment on new Integrated Resource Plan

Jonathon Ambarian

Local News

Virginia City businesses lose bid to block state lease terminations

Meagan Thompson
Weather

Spring like temperatures for the rest of the week

Mike Heard

Montana News

Man killed in Jefferson County crash identified

MTN News

Local News

AI in MTN newsrooms: How journalists are using technology responsibly

Hailey Monaco

Local News

Tuesday Headlines: February 10, 2026

MTN News

Montana News

Famed Montana paleontologist Jack Horner named in Epstein files

Keila Szpaller - Daily Montanan

Local News

Groundhog predicts more winter, but Bozeman’s sunshine tells a different story

Meghan Elaine
Local News

Company seeks extension before building data center near Butte

John Emeigh

Crime and Courts

Jury trial begins for Anaconda man accused of rape at high school party

Meagan Thompson

Montana News

Man killed in Jefferson County crash, children in the vehicle survive

MTN News

Crime and Courts

7 arrested in large-scale Billings human-trafficking sting operation, police say

MTN News

National Politics

All DHS officials in Minneapolis will wear body cameras, Noem says

Scripps News Group

This Week in Fish and Wildlife

Montana wildlife officials conduct winter aerial surveys to study animal herds

Chet Layman
Crime and Courts

Man charged with felony assault with a weapon after woman shot in Flathead

Maddie Kiefer

Indian Country

Great Falls students learn Indigenous cooking traditions

Brianna Juneau

Montana News

Montana students share their perspective on journalism and AI

Madelyn Heath

News

Powerful men dispute connection to Epstein after appearing in more files

Scripps News Group

Positively Montana

Veteran finds healing through K9 Care Montana

Erik Johnson

Crime and Courts

Billings rodeo instructor's trailer stolen with thousands in custom equipment

Isabel Spartz
Weather

Wow Factor is a 10+ this week in weather

Mike Heard

National News

Alex Pretti’s death ruled homicide after Minneapolis shooting by federal agents

Scripps News Group

News

Montana investors turn to gold and silver amid market uncertainty

Shiksha Mahtani

Judge won't grant injunction in GOP lawmakers' suit against MT Republican Party

Changing college football landscape the catalyst for Bobby Hauck's retirement

Family and the Helena community cheer on Konnor Ralph at the Olympics

National News

Rep. Khanna calls for those who emailed Epstein to testify before House panel

Small business owners say Amazon is selling their products without permission

2 crew members killed in helicopter crash during Arizona active shooter response

Montana Ag Network: Vaughn family grows tulips indoors through winters

Bozeman's Iconic Baxter to re-open as boutique hotel

Reward offered for info on illegally introduced pike at Kalispell pond

Poplar students discuss news, social media, and AI

Former Great Falls teacher sentenced for sexually abusing a child

15 months later, Billings woman still trying to get money back after scam

Montana tribe fights effort to change signs at Little Bighorn National Monument

Wyoming horse rescued from Wind River mountains using river raft and snowmobiles

From Social Media to Headlines — Why Detecting AI News Is Getting Harder

Press conference: Bobby Hauck, Kent Haslam address Hauck's retirement

UM students react to Grizzly football coach Bobby Hauck's retirement

Montana and the Super Bowl: Treasure State history in football's biggest game

Nearly 40% of new cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, study finds

Warm Weather to Peak in Southwest Montana Before Winter Returns

Montana State DC Shawn Howe leaving for position with Pittsburgh Steelers

Meet Bobby Kennedy: New Montana coach brings pedigree, track record of success

Montana football coach Bobby Hauck retires; Bobby Kennedy to take over program

Wednesday Headlines: February 4, 2026

NorthWestern Energy takes public comment on new Integrated Resource Plan

Virginia City businesses lose bid to block state lease terminations

Spring like temperatures for the rest of the week

Man killed in Jefferson County crash identified

AI in MTN newsrooms: How journalists are using technology responsibly

Tuesday Headlines: February 10, 2026

Famed Montana paleontologist Jack Horner named in Epstein files

Groundhog predicts more winter, but Bozeman’s sunshine tells a different story

Company seeks extension before building data center near Butte

Jury trial begins for Anaconda man accused of rape at high school party

Man killed in Jefferson County crash, children in the vehicle survive

7 arrested in large-scale Billings human-trafficking sting operation, police say

All DHS officials in Minneapolis will wear body cameras, Noem says

Montana wildlife officials conduct winter aerial surveys to study animal herds

Man charged with felony assault with a weapon after woman shot in Flathead

Great Falls students learn Indigenous cooking traditions

Montana students share their perspective on journalism and AI

Powerful men dispute connection to Epstein after appearing in more files

Veteran finds healing through K9 Care Montana

Billings rodeo instructor's trailer stolen with thousands in custom equipment

Wow Factor is a 10+ this week in weather

Alex Pretti’s death ruled homicide after Minneapolis shooting by federal agents

Montana investors turn to gold and silver amid market uncertainty

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