Montana State's fourth football national championship, a dramatic 35-34 overtime victory over Illinois State on Monday, culminated on a night of multiple firsts.

If the hope among Democrats for a decisive blue wave in the 2026 midterms has a chance of coming to pass, the party would likely have to win difficult House contests in redder parts of the country. Montana's 1st Congressional District may prove to be the test case for whether that can happen.

A couple of fronts will move through Montana the next few days with areas of heavy snow and strong wind. While there will be some heavy snow showers and squalls in the lower elevations, the mountains of western Montana will once again pick up the lion's share of the snow.

After 41 years, Montana State fans are celebrating another national championship after the No. 2-seeded Bobcats won an instant classic, 35-34 in overtime, over Illinois State to capture the crown.

If you are a fan of ghost towns, head to this Montana once-thriving mining community near Helena that is full of Old West vibes and nearly abandoned buildings.

The finding, based on an analysis of Cadastral data, has implications for wildlife management, recreational access

The town is known for its gourmet food and luxury stores, and for hosting major sporting events. The Crans-Montana Resort, which does not operate the bar that caught fire, was acquired by Vail Resorts in 2024.

Twin brothers Taco and Caden Dowler overcome injuries and lead their team to a historic FCS Championship after a 41-year title drought.