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The entrance to the Museum Of The Rockies in Bozeman, Montana. (Wikimedia Commons)

6 free or low-cost fun places to take your family this summer in Montana

Jenifer Powell was named 2024 Centennial Bell Montana History Teacher of the Year.

Corvallis Middle School history teacher named 2024 Montana History Teacher of the Year

Demonstrators gather on the step of the Montana State Capitol protesting anti-LGBTQ+ legislation on Monday, March 15, 2021, in Helena, Mont. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP)

Montana court tosses out law defining ‘exactly two sexes’

Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT), at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 27, 2024. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)

Rosendale amendment would strip funding for genetic testing in IVF from defense budget

Montana Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte, right, Republican Sen. Steve Daines, center, and NorthWestern Energy President Brian Bird on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in Colstrip, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Breaking with precedent, Gov. Gianforte refuses to live in Helena

Tim Sheehy speaks to supporters in Gallatin Gateway, Montana, June 4, 2024 (Screenshot from Independent Record/YouTube)

Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy saved big on property tax

Greg Gianforte speaks during the 2017 Capitol Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Gianforte fires operations chief of Montana’s Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks

The Mike Mansfield Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Butte, MT. (Wikimedia Commons)

Mansfield Courthouse in Butte gets an update with funds from the Inflation Reduction Act

Photo by Richard Bell on Unsplash

Crime is down in the US across the board in first three months of 2024

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Jon Tester accuses Tim Sheehy of lying about abortion during first Senate campaign debate

Greg Gianforte attends the Crow Fair in Crow Agency, Mont., on August 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Greg Gianforte’s disregard for hunting norms and public goods

Voters cast ballots at the MetraPark events center, Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Billings, Mont. The primary election included candidates for president, U.S. Senate, governor and other offices. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Montana’s June primary election results produced no major surprises