Bacon s’mores? Some gourmet twists on a campfire staple

Alternative ingredients add tasty spins to these recipes – just don’t mess with the marshmallows. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Montana brewers battle shortages in aluminum as demand for packaged beer grows

“We’d always done so well on draft, we weren’t too concerned about the cans. Even in my worst case scenario, I didn’t see this coming.” Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

More money raised in Montana attorney general race than seen in past 20 years

The two attorney general candidates squaring off in November have raised more money than any of their predecessors in the past two decades at this point in the race. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

COVID-19 confirmed among Big Horn county jail inmates

Big Horn County confirmed 21 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, including several inmates at the county jail. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Attorney general cautions against COVID-19 contact tracing scams

Contact tracers with local health departments will never ask for payment, a social security number or immigration status, according to a warning from the state’s top prosecutor. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Magpie Rock fire near Dixon still growing

With temperatures again pushing into the 90s on Friday, the Magpie Rock fire burning west of Dixon continued to grow, and remained at 0% contained. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

US officials seek limits on “habitat” for imperiled species

The Trump administration is proposing to define what land and water can be declared as “habitat” for imperiled plants and animals – potentially excluding areas that species could use in the future. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Columbia Falls man missing in Glacier National Park

Search efforts are underway in Glacier National Park for a 68-year-old Columbia Falls man who reportedly did not return from a hike in the Kintla Lake area, in the northwestern part of the park. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Fire near Dixon doubles overnight

“Very extreme fire behavior was observed. The fire continues to move east/southeast towards Revais Creek,” said an update posted on the Facebook page Thursday morning. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Body found in Yellowstone River ID’d; cause of death still undetermined

The body found in the Yellowstone River at the Huntley Bridge last Wednesday has been identified. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Lolo Hot Springs bear-proofs its trash

New locking trash cans and an electrified fence cap an intensified effort to let bears prowling Highway 12 know they’re not welcome around the popular forest recreation area. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

2 more COVID-19 deaths, 40 new cases, reported in Yellowstone County says state

The state’s COVID-19 case tracking website was updated Wednesday morning to show another two deaths in Yellowstone County, bringing the local death total to 25 people and the total statewide to 54. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Sidney man dead after train collides with semi near Brockton

A train collided with a semi-truck Tuesday morning in Roosevelt County, killing the driver. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Mystery seeds sent to Montanans may be from China, Ag department warns

Montanans are receiving unsolicited packages of seeds that appear to be from China. The Montana Department of Agriculture is urging residents not to open or plant the potentially invasive seeds. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Montana man hospitalized after being mauled by grizzly bear

A Montana man was hospitalized Tuesday after being mauled by a grizzly bear in an abandoned barn, officials said. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Yellowstone County reports another death; 5 deaths reported statewide in Montana

A man in his 40s in Yellowstone County died of COVID-19 at his home Sunday, RiverStone Health announced Tuesday morning. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Helena City Commission funds SRO program for next year, sets date to reconsider contract

The Helena City Commission voted Monday to continue the city’s contract providing school resource officers to its local school district until June 2021 and engage the school district over the next year on a new path forward. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Interim chancellor appointed at MSUB

Montana State University Billings has appointed an interim chancellor, a week after Chancellor Dan Edelman announced he was stepping down due to a medical condition. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

COVID-19 death caps ‘deadliest week yet’ for Yellowstone County, health officer says

Another person in Yellowstone County has died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the county death total to 22, with 18 of those deaths coming since July 6. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

41 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Montana

Another person in Montana has died of COVID-19, bringing the statewide death total to 47, according to a Monday morning update on the state’s case tracking website. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

89 new COVID-19 cases added Sunday in Montana; active cases statewide at 1,217

Montana has added another 89 new cases of COVID-19, according to testing numbers updated on the state’s case tracking website Sunday using data from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Northern Cheyenne people’s camp emerges from need for police amid pandemic

The Northern Cheyenne People’s Camp has transitioned from staffing an emergency response to the outbreak of COVID-19 to providing law enforcement on the reservation. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

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