With strong bipartisan support, a Senate panel today passed a measure to prevent the U.S. Postal Service from closing rural post offices until it establishes clear...
Elouise Cobell, a citizen of the Blackfeet Nation, is being recognized for ‘her outstanding and enduring contributions to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and the Nation through...
By Deb Courson Smith, Big Sky Connection Thirty-four landowners who will see the proposed Keystone XL pipeline cross their properties are looking to Montana Department of...
Halliburton recently announced plans to hire 11,000 people to work on oil development projects in Montana and North Dakota. U.S. Senator Jon Tester, D-Mont., is pushing...
Despite dysfunction and partisanship in Washington D.C., Sen. Jon Tester yesterday praised the Senate’s passage of key legislation to “better live up to our promises to...
In a statement released yesterday, President Obama said he has “been committed to removing the stigma associated with the unseen wounds of war.” As a next...
By Deb Courson Smith Hunting and fishing access on public lands would be boosted in Montana and elsewhere in the nation under a bill re-introduced by...
The Forest Service’s Rocky Mountain Research Station in Missoula is working with Tricon Timber in St. Regis to commercialize cutting edge technologies that use biomass –...
Congress approved Senator Jon Tester’s plan to remove gray wolves in Montana from the Endangered Species List and return their management to the state. The bipartisan...