The Air Force is court-martialing a nuclear missile launch officer on drug and obstruction-of-justice charges stemming from a criminal investigation that led to the disclosure last winter of ...

Whether debated over a steaming cup of coffee in a café or deliberated in the chambers of the Montana Capitol, the transfer of federal lands to state or private ownership has become a divisive ...

In yet another act of bipartisan cooperation, the three members of Montana's congressional delegation have teamed up to stop — or at least slow down — the proposed expansion of ...

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock says he remains opposed to an Air Force proposal to establish a bomber training area over the Northern Plains that would cover an ...

I was tremendously disappointed to see U.S. Sen. Steve Daines go back on his word when he opted not to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Daines had the ...

A nonpartisan survey of Rocky Mountain state voters found 68 percent consider federal public lands as “American places” ...

The contentious issue of transferring management of federal lands to the state got its first airing at the 2015 Legislature Monday, as a Republican senator presented her bill ...

Montana needs timber management that addresses all 10 of the state’s national forests, Sen. Steve Daines told listeners on a statewide conference call.

Oil pipeline accidents have become increasingly frequent in the U.S. as Congress pushes for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline — a project that would pass near ...

Determining the cost to the state of Montana to take over management of roughly 25 million acres of federal land within its borders is no easy task, but a back ...