Daines' Last-Minute Exit Scrambles Montana GOP Senate Race

In a stunning reversal just minutes before the filing deadline, U.S. Sen. Steve Daines withdrew from Montana's 2026 Senate race and immediately endorsed Kurt Alme, leaving two other Republicans to challenge the former U.S. attorney for the GOP nomination. The drama has exposed fractures within the state Republican Party, which refused to endorse any federal candidates in response to Daines' controversial move.

May 9

475 State Inmates Strain Montana County Jails Amid Prison Crunch

Nearly 475 people in Montana state custody are still housed in overcrowded county jails, with 178 waiting for prison beds as the system's expansion lags. This bottleneck burdens local taxpayers and delays rehabilitation programs. As Deer Lodge builds toward 2029 completion, counties like Yellowstone bear the load.

May 9

Vehicle fire triggers propane explosion in Yellowstone, destroying van

May 9

Nearly 475 State Inmates Still Jam Montana County Jails

May 9

The Algorithmic Tightrope: Personalization vs. Conformity

Are algorithms curating our experiences to enrich our lives, or are they trapping us in echo chambers that stifle growth and divide us further? Let's explore the fine line between personalized convenience and homogenized thought.

May 9

The Contentious Case of Counterpoint: Is Structured Disagreement Really Divisive?

May 9

Is the Era of Nuance Over? Point, Counterpoint, and the Missing Middle Ground

May 9

Numbers All Around: Unlocking the Fibonacci Fun in Everyday Life

May 9

Sync or Sink: Streamlining Your Brand Across Social Platforms

May 9

The Curious Case of Competing Truths: Can We All Be Right At Once?

In an age defined by opposing viewpoints, Splurge Sullivan dives into the possibility that multiple “truths” can coexist, and the potential value of embracing this complexity.

May 9

5 Arrested in Billings Heights Brick-Throwing Spree

A quiet Billings Heights neighborhood awoke to chaos as five suspects, including juveniles as young as 11, hurled bricks at cars in a predawn rampage. Billings police swiftly arrested the group on felony criminal mischief charges. Residents report shattered windshields and widespread vehicle damage.

May 9

Montana Hi-Line Braces for Summer Without Irrigation Water in 100+ Years

May 9