State News
Harlem man faces decades in prison after pleading guilty to methamphetamine and fentanyl distribution charges
Great Falls, Montana -Â A Montana man admitted in federal court that he possessed methamphetamine and fentanyl with the intent to distribute after authorities discovered...
Nearly half of Montana children previously in foster care have found new paths toward stability, officials say
Kalispell, Montana - Montana officials say the number of children in foster care across the state has dropped dramatically over the last several years,...
Washington man receives five year federal sentence tied to fentanyl sales in northern Montana communities
Great Falls, Montana - A Washington state man who federal authorities said helped distribute fentanyl pills in northern Montana and on the Rocky Boy’s Indian...
Greg Gianforte announces statewide apprenticeship initiative designed to train and support future Montana teachers
Helena, Montana -Â Montana officials announced the launch of a major new apprenticeship initiative aimed at addressing teacher shortages across the state while creating new...
Former Montana bookkeeper sentenced to federal prison after embezzling more than $166,000 from company
Great Falls, Montana -Â A former bookkeeper from Poplar has been sentenced to federal prison after authorities said she carried out a years-long embezzlement scheme...
Governor Gianforte recognizes two dedicated mentors for their lasting impact on Montana youth
Dillon, Montana - Two longtime leaders at the Montana Youth Challenge Academy have been recognized for their deep and lasting impact on young people...
Two Helena brothers sentenced to long prison terms for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in major drug case
Helena, Montana - Two brothers from Helena have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms after admitting to their roles in distributing dangerous drugs throughout...
Great Falls man with violent criminal history sentenced to 15 years after firearm discovered hidden inside residence
Great Falls, Montana -Â A 35-year-old man from Great Falls will spend the next 15 years in federal prison after a jury found him guilty...
New 1 million gallon water tower in Kalispell set to support thousands of homes and future development
Kalispell, Montana - Governor Greg Gianforte traveled to Kalispell to highlight a major infrastructure project that is already shaping the city’s future growth, as officials...