Opposing Views On Eventual Closure of Colstrip 1 and 2 – State Headlines
Montana Governor Steve Bullock said yesterday that he stands behind the Colstrip power plants, while an economist said the closure was 'inevitable'.
Missoula City Council deals a blow to the Historic Preservation Commission in its attempt to save the Missoula Mercantile building, with a 10-1 vote against the commission.
Scathing criticism of the Salish and Kootenai tribes in their attempt to pass legislation transferring control of the National Bison Range to the tribes.
Mostly sunny and warm in western Montana today. Highs in the low 80's
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