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A recent Kelly Clarkson Show interview with Kurt Russell turned into a heartfelt conversation about Montana, The Madison, and why Big Sky Country continues to capture America's attention.

Montana ranks No. 15 among the best states to move to in 2026, with strong quality of life but rising housing costs keeping it out of the top 10.

Suzette's Organics has begun its soft opening inside Missoula's former Finnegan's building, bringing fresh organic breakfast and new life to a beloved local landmark.

Fentanyl seizures in Montana are down — but meth and cocaine numbers are heading the other direction. There's more to this story than just one drug.

Montana landed right in the middle of the pack on a new national school ranking — but how it stacks up against its neighbors tells a more interesting story.

The full lineup for the Wilma Theater in 2026.

A Billings hiker survived a terrifying accident after being impaled by his own trekking pole while climbing Granite Peak. The incredible story is a reminder that Montana's backcountry demands respect.

Montana is among 17 states covered by a federal emergency power order as extreme heat boosts electricity demand. Cooler weather may soon ease pressure on the grid.

Montana State football celebrated its FCS national championship with a rare White House visit, meeting President Donald Trump alongside Montana leaders.

Montana native Jeff Ament is releasing Since Forever, a photography book featuring 250+ never-before-seen Pearl Jam photos, personal stories and memories.

The Missoula County Sheriff’s Office warned the community of recent scams that have been occurring.

A Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was patrolling on Nine Mile Prairie Road.

Wondering how long wildfire smoke will blanket Montana? Check the latest air quality forecast, local health advisories, and tips to protect your lungs.

Montana's tech economy quietly crossed a threshold most people haven't heard about yet — and the numbers behind it are pretty hard to ignore.

The 40-acre Butte ranch once owned by Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock has been listed for sale at $2.9 million.

There is a major turf war happening right now in the Mission Valley wetlands, and the locals are losing.

Missoula families can vote for this year's Washington-Grizzly Stadium Movie Night featuring Shrek, Inside Out 2, Zootopia 2 and Project Hail Mary.

A missing McCormick Peak hiker was found safe after an overnight search in Missoula County. Authorities credit GPS coordinates for the successful rescue.

Missoula Police Department officers were dispatched to the 2200 block of Great Northern Avenue.

Missoula Police Department officers were dispatched to 1609 W. Broadway Street.

Kohberger plead guilty in an Ada County Courthouse over a year ago