Hunter education courses available in north central Montana

MONTANA - Several in-person hunter education courses are scheduled in north central Montana, according to FWP. These courses cover a range of topics including firearm safety, basic survival skills, hunting ethics, and Montana hunting laws. In February and …

Montana bills aim to support farmers and ranchers

HELENA, Mont. – Montana's agriculture community is closely watching several bills moving through the state legislature that could impact farmers and ranchers. Members of the Montana Farm Bureau Federation recently visited the state capitol to discuss …

Feds and BNSF Railway set plan to protect Montana grizzlies

The Fish and Wildlife Service and BNSF Railway have finalized a plan intended to keep grizzly bears alive along a potentially dangerous 206-mile stretch of tracks in Montana. With dozens of grizzlies reportedly having died on or around the BNSF tracks, the …

Montana politicians send a letter urging USPS to resolve shipping issues in Bozeman, Belgrade

EBS STAFF U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy, and Representatives Ryan Zinke and Troy Downing, sent a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy requesting immediate action be taken to resolve major ongoing mail service disruptions in Montana, …

Montana Duo Battles in 2025 World Ice Fishing Championship

Timothy Marsh and Thane Melton of Montana are swapping the frozen waters of Big Sky Country for the freezing lakes of Michigan in their run in the 2025 World Ice Fishing Championship. Happening now through Sunday, these two die-hard anglers will put their …

Montana kids craft more than 1,000 Valentines for shut-in seniors

MISSOULA — A little community warmth goes a long way with the temperatures in the negatives. This Valentine's Day, seniors stuck inside will receive bags of food with a special heart-shaped card made by local kids. The younger generation is spreading …

Phony flier takes aim at State Bar of Montana

Members of the State Bar of Montana  appear to have received a flier from a fictitious organization claiming the Bar is attacking the Legislature, and letting members know they are eligible for a refund.  The mailer was sent from an address similar to a …

Check Out Montana's Seven Great Water Parks

Where Are The Best Water Parks In Montana? A place like Montana, that seems to have winter 9 months out of the year, might not be the first place you think of when it comes to water parks.  Thankfully we do have a few months of warm weather that allows us …

Could an Asteroid Hit Montana? What We Know About 2024 YR4

The end of days has been predicted for as long as humanity has existed. One of the biggest fears among apocalyptic prophets? An asteroid striking Earth. And they’re not wrong—history proves it’s happened before. Just ask the dinosaurs… oh wait, you can’t. …

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