Here are the latest Montana news highlights I found from reputable outlets:
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NBC Montana (West Montana) reports ongoing local coverage, including politics, public safety, and community events across Missoula, Kalispell, Butte, Bozeman, and surrounding areas. This outlet emphasizes both state and regional angles in its daily bulletins. NBC Montana[5][6]
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CBS News and other national outlets have included Montana in broader political and national-interest stories, with occasional features tied to travel, environment, and policy debates impacting the region. For example, national coverage often references Montana-related issues like land use, wildlife, and infrastructure. CBS News Montana[1]
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Montana-specific state and local government updates continue to appear, including press releases and program announcements related to broadband expansion and other infrastructure initiatives that affect rural communities. These sources highlight Montana’s BEAD broadband efforts and other modernization efforts as state priorities. ConnectMT News & Press Releases[3]
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Local TV and radio outlets—KPAX, KRTV, KTVQ, and Montana Right Now—provide regular updates on weather, politics, crime, education, and community events across western and central Montana. These sources are useful for daily, on-the-ground reporting. KPAX Montana News, KRTV Montana News, Montana Right Now[4][8][9]
If you’d like, I can drill down into a specific area (e.g., Missoula politics, Great Falls business news, Bozeman wildfires updates) or pull the very latest headlines from a chosen outlet. I can also provide a quick, one-sentence summary of today’s top Montana story from the most recent coverage.
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www.mtpr.org### ConnectMT Press Releaseses Governor Gianforte Announces Montana First in Nation to Receive Final BEAD Proposal Approval - November 18, 2025 Governor Gianforte Announces Montana First in Nation to Receive Final BEAD Proposal Approval HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte announced today that the State of Montana is one of the first of 18 states in the nation to receive approval from the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on its final...
connectmt.mt.govResorts nationwide are dealing with a big drop in international visitors. That's being felt especially hard in Whitefish, Montana, about 60 miles south of the U.S.-Canada border. Andres Gutierrez reports. Sen. Steve Daines said he had wrestled with the decision for months. First, Ukrainian survivors recount deadly bus attack. Then, Montana’s fight to block public land sales. And, a look at the rooms left behind after school shootings. … Iran warns any new U.S. attacks will bring a "bad...
www.cbsnews.comLocal news from ABC Fox Montana. News, weather, sports and breaking news headlines for Missoula, Kalispell, Great Falls, Helena, Butte, Bozeman and Billings.
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www.cbsnews.comNBC Montana, operating as KECI in Missoula, KCFW in Kalispell, and KTVM in Butte and simulcasting through KDBZ in Bozeman offer local and national news stories, sports, weather forecasts as well as entertainment programming. Our coverage area includes much of western Montana, including Thompson Falls, Whitefish, Clinton, Drummond, Philipsburg, Anaconda, Belgrade and Hamilton.
nbcmontana.comNBC Montana, operating as KECI in Missoula, KCFW in Kalispell, and KTVM in Butte and simulcasting through KDBZ in Bozeman offer local and national news stories, sports, weather forecasts as well as entertainment programming. Our coverage area includes much of western Montana, including Thompson Falls, Whitefish, Clinton, Drummond, Philipsburg, Anaconda, Belgrade and Hamilton.
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