10+ hour, 29+ min ago   (14+ words) NBC Montana AI reshaping higher education in Montana...

6+ hour ago   (823+ words) BOZEMAN, Mont. — For decades, we've used synthetic materials made from chemicals of fossil fuels to manufacture clothing. But many consumers prefer material made of natural fibers. Wool used to be an essential material for apparel. In a sign of the…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (209+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — In 2010, the median cost of rent in Missoula was $750 for a single income household. Today, that price is nearly double. NBC Montana spoke with the Missoula Housing Authority about what options are out there for people in need…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (427+ words) HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s labor force hit a record high in 2025, according to new data from the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. The department reported nearly 578,000 people were in the state’s labor force last year, totaling 577,800. Montana’s unemployment rate averaged…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (887+ words) Bozeman, Mont. — Affordable housing has become one of the most common phrases in conversations about growth, development, and the cost of living in Bozeman. But what does the term actually mean? According to David Fine, economic development manager for the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (630+ words) by Zeke Lloyd | Montana Free Press HELENA, Mont. — Gov. Greg Gianforte announced his support for a public education campaign supporting a flat 4.7% state income tax at a press conference in the Capitol Tuesday, arguing that a flat rate — which would…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (386+ words) (TNND) — The price of oil surged past $100 a barrel Wednesday, its highest level in more than six weeks, after U.S. military strikes destroyed five Iranian tankers and Houthi attacks set oil facilities ablaze in Saudi Arabia. U.S. Central Command said…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (130+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — A massive boulder is standing in the way of a major expansion at the Flathead County Landfill. Crews are getting ready to blast it apart Wednesday. Here’s what the public can expect. The boulder was uncovered during excavation…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (608+ words) Americans hitting the road for the Labor Day weekend are facing the highest gas prices ever recorded for the holiday, as disruptions tied to the conflict with Iran and reduced traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continue to put pressure…...