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Local law enforcement personnel respond to multiple crimes in and around Butte.

Since UConn's first appearance at No. 1 in 1995, UConn has held the top spot in the poll for 259 weeks — more than double ...

Adam Lee McPhie was sentenced Thursday to three 100-year sentences, to be served consecutively, for repeated sexual assaults ...

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran against rebuilding its nuclear program Monday as he welcomed Israeli Prime Minister ...

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue.

MISSOULA — As the Montana men's basketball team turns the page on its nonconference slate to Big Sky play, fans that only caught a portion of the 13-game slate will have vastly different takeaways.

These are the Montana Standard's top stories for December 29, 2025.

From a tiny turtle hatchling to a breaching whale, AP’s best nature photos of 2025 capture life in all its forms.

Hola Car Rentals reports U.S. car rental prices are stabilizing amid market growth, with modest increases expected and ...

NEXT reports that small businesses face rising risks in 2026, including AI misuse, cyber incidents, extreme weather, and liability claims.

Grist reports that U.S. electric vehicle sales have dropped significantly after the end of federal tax credits, but growth momentum is expected to continue.