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  1. 1D AGO

    Bitterroot Valley students swap class pets for trout tanks

    Trout are prized and ubiquitous residents of Montana’s waterways. They’re less commonly found in the classroom – unless you know where to look. In the Bitterroot Valley, some students are getting a hands-on lesson in what it takes to raise rainbow trout.

    4 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Montana's warm winter is one for the record books; Spring outlook predicts more of the same

    This past winter was defined by historic warmth in the Rockies. Long-term spring forecasts look similar – warmer and drier than normal.

    3 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Montana antimony smelter expands amid federal push for domestic sources

    A small company operating in western Montana has been tasked with supplying the federal government with a critical mineral. The project raises hopes and concerns for locals who have experienced the impacts of mining industries in western Montana.

    6 min

  4. 4D AGO

    Health care group outlines best practices for Medicaid work requirements rollout

    Montana health officials say they will roll out new Medicaid work requirements by July, months ahead of the federal deadline. There’s been worry the state is moving too fast and that Montanans who still qualify will lose coverage. The Montana Healthcare Foundation has released a list of actions it says the state can take to avoid that fate.

    2 min

  5. 4D AGO

    Campaign Beat: 'No Kings'; Shirtless on social media; Strange bedfellows

    "No Kings" rallies draw thousands from across Montana. What effect are they having? Candidates have their hands – and chests – out. Moderate Republicans acquaint themselves with Democratic consultants for legislative races.

    14 min

  6. 4D AGO

    Home insurance rate hikes driven by construction in fire-prone areas, industry reps say

    State lawmakers heard testimony last week on the connection between wildfires and skyrocketing insurance rates. Average insurance premiums for a typical Montana homeowner increased by 10% from 2021-2024.

    1 min

  7. 4D AGO

    Q&A: Ryan Busse, Democratic western district U.S. House candidate

    MTPR is airing interviews with candidates running for federal office in 2026. MTPR's Victoria Traxler speaks with Ryan Busse, a Democrat running for Montana's western U.S. House seat.

    5 min

  8. 5D AGO

    Q&A: Kimberly Persico, independent western district U.S. House candidate

    MTPR is interviewing candidates running for federal office in 2026. MTPR's Shaylee Ragar speaks with Kimberly Persico, an independent candidate running for Montana's western U.S. House seat.

    5 min
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Statewide news from Montana Public Radio

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    Montana Public Radio
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2026
  • Episodes
    24
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