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Bird flu detected in north central Montana poultry flock

Bird flu detected in north central Montana poultry flock

MONTANA - Bird flu has been confirmed in a domestic poultry flock in north central Montana, marking the first case in months within the Treasure State. The last detection occurred in Gallatin County in March. Montana has recorded 31 affected...

Lattice Materials Receives 2025 Montana Governor's Safety Achievement Award

Lattice Materials Receives 2025 Montana Governor's Safety Achievement Award

Lattice Materials (Lattice), a Bozeman-based custom infrared optics and materials manufacturer and a part of The Partner Companies (TPC), has been honored with the Governor's Safety Achievement Award, recognizing Montana employers and individuals...

14 Montana animal shelter workers hospitalized after FBI meth burn goes wrong

14 Montana animal shelter workers hospitalized after FBI meth burn goes wrong

Fourteen workers at a Montana animal shelter were rushed to the hospital after breathing in meth-laced smoke from a botched FBI drug incineration in the same building, officials said. Staffers at the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter in Billings...

Meth burn by FBI smokes out animal shelter in Montana

Meth burn by FBI smokes out animal shelter in Montana

A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and incinerated inside a Montana animal shelter prompted its evacuation and sent workers to the hospital, city officials in Billings said. The smoke started to fill the building...

Positively Montana (September 14, 2025)

Positively Montana (September 14, 2025)

GREAT FALLS — Every week, MTN News presents "Positively Montana" hosted by Hallie Chouinard - featuring uplifting stories of good people and good things across Montana. Watch the video below for this week's edition! Positively Montana (September...

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and incinerated inside a Montana animal shelter prompted its evacuation and sent workers to the hospital, city officials in Billings said. The smoke...

Bozeman Health completes 14-bed inpatient psychiatric unit 

Bozeman Health completes 14-bed inpatient psychiatric unit 

The facility is the first of its kind in southwest Montana By Jen Clancey STAFF WRITER It was an uplifting morning for Bozeman Health’s leadership on Sept. 10, when they announced the completion of a 14-bed inpatient psychiatric unit in Bozeman...

Ohio Man Dies of ALS Just 1 Day After Pleading to Lawmakers for Medical Aid in Dying: 'He Fought to the End' By Vanessa Etienne

Ohio Man Dies of ALS Just 1 Day After Pleading to Lawmakers for Medical Aid in Dying: 'He Fought to the End' By Vanessa Etienne

NEED TO KNOW David Hollister was diagnosed with ALS and wanted to end his life with medical aid in dying rather than “suffer needlessly” MAID is illegal in Ohio, where Hollister lives, so he published a personal essay on Sept. 2, pleading with...

Avian influenza detected in north central Montana poultry

Avian influenza detected in north central Montana poultry

MONTANA - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in domestic poultry in north central Montana, marking the state's first detection this fall, according to a press release from the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL). This...

Ohio Man Dies of ALS Just 1 Day After Pleading to Lawmakers for Medical Aid in Dying: 'He Fought to the End'

Ohio Man Dies of ALS Just 1 Day After Pleading to Lawmakers for Medical Aid in Dying: 'He Fought to the End'

WKYC Channel 3/Youtube David HollisterNEED TO KNOW David Hollister was diagnosed with ALS and wanted to end his life with medical aid in dying rather than “suffer needlessly” MAID is illegal in Ohio, where Hollister lives, so he published a...

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and being incinerated… BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and being incinerated inside a Montana...

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

BILLINGS, Mont. – A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and incinerated inside a Montana animal shelter prompted its evacuation and sent workers to the hospital, city officials in Billings said. The smoke started to...

Avian influenza detected in north central Montana poultry flock

Avian influenza detected in north central Montana poultry flock

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Livestock announced a domestic flock was confirmed to have Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza on Sept. 10 in north central Montana. Officials say this is the "first detection in domestic poultry this fall,"...

Bozeman Health prepares to help psychiatric patients ‘on the journey that they’re on’

Bozeman Health prepares to help psychiatric patients ‘on the journey that they’re on’

Stay up-to-date on the latest breaking news. Get MTFP's in-depth, independent reporting sent directly to your inbox. This article contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, call or text the 988...

Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, September 12, 2025

Montana Morning Headlines: Friday, September 12, 2025

WESTERN MONTANA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top news stories for Friday. A 39-year-old man and a 27-year-old man were arrested in the 1700 block of South Fourth Street West after Missoula police, SWAT and multiple other agencies served a...

Activists cite health in bid to stop 'unleashing' of fossil fuels

Activists cite health in bid to stop 'unleashing' of fossil fuels

Jim Robbins HELENA (KFF) — In 2023, a group of 16 young Montanans won a much-heralded climate change case that said the state had deprived them of a “clean and healthful environment,” a right enshrined in Montana’s constitution. Their victory in...

Instead of selling, North Dakota rural hospitals band together to survive

Click play to listen to an abbreviated version of this article. Retta Jacobi stepped onto a metal platform that lifted her to an entrance on the side of a custom-designed semitrailer. Once inside, she lay down on a platform that technicians slid...

Montana Pound Puppies Evacuated to Avoid Meth Smoke

Montana Pound Puppies Evacuated to Avoid Meth Smoke

Billings Police are saying they, and their partner agencies, have long used the incinerator at the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter, and that usually the schedule has worked. But that wasn't the case this week when negative pressure built up...

U.S. Forest Service to invest more than $8 million in forest health

U.S. Forest Service to invest more than $8 million in forest health

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $8 million for five new projects to reduce wildfire risk, protect water quality, and improve forest health across the nation. This expands President Trump’s...

Bureau of Land Management selling 4.2 million board feet of timber in Montana

Bureau of Land Management selling 4.2 million board feet of timber in Montana

BUTTE, Mont. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting written bids for the Big Hole West timber sale until Sept. 23, 2025. The sale includes nearly 4.2 million board feet of timber across 1,800 acres to thin dense Douglas-fir stands and...

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