Montana News

The lines on the map look like the doodling of a toddler. The pink line makes big loops that sometimes overlap. The green line is wound so tightly, it just looks like a big blob. Though they sometimes get close to each other, they seldom intersect. The lines show the

A Whitefish doctor who admitted defrauding Medicare and other federal government health programs through a telemedicine conspiracy that resulted in more than $31 million in false billing was sentenced today to six months in prison, to be followed by six months of home confinement, fined $100,000 and ordered to

In the Augusta area of north-central Montana, the five-week general rifle season began with mild weather for the first three weeks of the season, followed by cooler weather and some snow arriving over the last two weeks of the season. Despite that favorable weather, the overall harvest finished

Hunters have until December 22nd to purchase lottery chances for a guided bison hunt on the Blackfeet Reservation. The drawing will be held on December 23rd. The lottery is a way FWP partners with the Blackfeet Tribe to demonstrate a shared commitment to managing fish and wildlife across the state

A Joliet man who admitted to stealing firearms from a Billings pawnshop during a burglary was sentenced today to six years and five months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said today. The defendant, Lucious Machiavelli, aka Robert Allen Boyden,

The muzzleloader heritage season opens on Saturday, December 14th, and continues through Sunday, December 22nd. This season is specifically designated for the use of heritage muzzleloaders. No alternative methods of taking game, such as archery, are permitted. It is important to note that certain areas are designated for elk shoulder