Montana

Unhappy with his life, Patrick Dobson decided to walk to Montana and canoe back

Patrick Dobson said he was forever changed by the journey he recounts in "Seldom Seen" ($29.95, University of Nebraska Press), his first book. He walked from Kansas City to Helena, Mont. Most nights he slept in parks under a...

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Tester assures seniors on health care reform

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Jon Tester is assuring seniors that health care reform plans brewing in Congress will help reduce their costs. Tester spoke to AARP members Wednesday on a statewide conference call. Tester took...

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PSMI Opens New Office in Missoula, Montana / Christina Witt Opens PSM Office

ROSWELL, N.M., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PrimeSource Mortgage, Inc. (PSMI), a leading mortgage brokerage and banking company in the southwestern United States, and a wholly owned subsidiary of PSM Holdings, Inc.,...

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Truckloads of Blixseth's furniture to be auctioned

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Truckloads of opulent furniture, including a two-seated throne meant to grace a 53,000-square-foot home that Yellowstone Club founder Tim Blixseth never built, will be on the auction block in Georgia next...

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Helena Native Born Without Legs Shares his Perspective in "Double Take"

Helena-raised Kevin Connolly is on the road talking about his new memoir, Double Take. He'll visit Bozeman today (Country Bookshelf, 7 p.m.), and he'll be in Helena on October 28 (Montana Book Company, 7 p.m.), and in Missoula...

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Suspect pleads guilty in Knoxville murder case

The suspect in a Knoxville murder case pleaded guilty on Tuesday. Devery Daniels, 33, is accused of shooting Fronzella Eskridge, 63, in August 2006. The incident happened on Ohio Avenue. Authorities arrested Daniels in Bozeman,...

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Climate bill supporters tout jobs

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Supporters of the climate bill in Congress are releasing a report that says the measure would create more jobs in Montana. A report done by university researchers says that Montana stands to gain 13,000...

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Lutz of MSU-Billings gets GNAC volley honor

Associated Press - October 27, 2009 5:04 PM ET HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana State-Billings freshman middle blocker Jody Lutz has been named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference volleyball player of the week. Lutz recorded 13...

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Baucus signs on to Tester's wilderness proposal

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Jon Tester says fellow Montana Sen. Max Baucus has co-signed a proposal to both add more wilderness and require more logging on federal land. Tester made the announcement Monday during a public...

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Climate change in our own backyards

Marketplace sustainability reporters Sam Eaton and Sarah Gardner discuss the radical changes Americans are seeing to their surroundings as temperatures rise from global warming. The reddish trees have died from infestations of...

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