August 2022

BOZEMAN — One of Montana's top football recruits from the Class of 2023 plans to play for Montana…

PORTLAND, Oregon. A Multnomah County judge has ruled that a sweeping proposal to change the form of government and electoral system in Portland, Oregon should pass the November ballot, dismissing a legal challenge from a business…

The grim findings of a new survey reveal just how badly the people of Swindon are coping with the cost of living crisis. Conducted by Citizen's Advice Swindon, the survey asked residents how they felt about soaring…

Oregon Women's Soccer opens its 2022 season this week aiming to build on improvements in 2021. Coach Graeme Abel is entering his third season as head coach, having been hired in 2019 after her position as assistant coach of the 2019 FIFA…

MISSOULA — Montana's offensive players on the north sideline at Dornblaser Field erupted with an excited…

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Morgan Greco was crowned Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2023 Friday night in Dallas, Texas.Greco, who competed as Miss Washington's Outstanding Teenager, is from Camas, a town near Vancouver, about 22 miles from Portland, Oregon. She…

Betsy Johnson has relied on her "Betsy Brigades", groups of volunteers circulating petitions, to garner the nearly 24,000 signatures she needs as an unaffiliated gubernatorial candidate to qualify for…

How much do you buy for real estate financing? If you're looking to invest in a condo, make sure the lending company you deal with helps you have fun with a great doctor's home loan for that specific purpose. Really,…

Frontier Post LLC, Stevensville, Mt., added its own CCA processing plant to handle its own post and rail production, as well as agricultural products manufactured by others. Operating on six adjacent acres as Frontier Wood Preservers,…

PORTLAND, Oregon. Police in suburban Portland, Oregon, said Thursday they arrested a crime ring leader responsible for trafficking more than 44,000 stolen catalytic converters from vehicles on the West Coast since 2021. Detectives…

Placeholder while loading article actionsWe used to think that wine was steeped in tradition, with France at the center of the world. A classic restaurant or retail wine list would start with Bordeaux and Burgundy, then move on to…

When you're low on cash between paychecks or have an unexpected financial emergency, a payday loan can be a tempting option to help you make ends meet or access cash quickly. However, these short-term loans, which are usually due on the…

BEND, Ore. (AP) — The parents of a 9-year-old who died skiing at the Mt. Bachelor ski area in central Oregon last year have filed a $49 million wrongful death lawsuit dollars against the station and its parent company, Powdr Corp.Angela and…

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Comment this storyCommentThe minimum wage is making a comeback.President Joe Biden may have failed to push through Congress an increase to the federal salary floor, which remains stuck at $7.25. But last month, Connecticut, Nevada and…

DILLON — Montana Western Men's Basketball head coach Mike Larsen has signed five rookies for the 2022-23…

Sunday's vote on the Infrastructure Reduction Act (IRA) showed, once again, the differences between Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and the Democratic Party. Amendment after amendment, Sanders was the only one to support the publicly popular…

There's a new fishing guide in town, whose unorthodox methods have introduced countless anglers to "full…

MISSOULA — There's a budding sports team in Montana. It's been around for a while, but it's not an established powerhouse like the Montana Grizzlies or the Montana State Bobcats. Some are professionals, but they are not members of the…

Comment this storyCommentBIRMINGHAM, England — Australia's two-time world champion javelin thrower Kelsey-Lee Barber played the waiting game to perfection again at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.After adding the 2022 World Championship…

EUGENE — No Oregon Ducks position group has been more significantly and hugely improved this offseason than the inside defensive line.Starters Brandon Dorlus, Popo Aumavae and Keyon Ware-Hudson all missed the spring after winter surgeries…

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Comment this storyCommentThe success of this year's "Uncharted," a film starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg and based on characters and themes from the popular video game series, drew attention to how historical themes and concepts can…

No, MDU's eastern Montana customers are not at risk of summer outages, contrary to a press release issued Thursday by the Montana Public Service Commissioners.Clarifying the after-hours issue, Montana Dakota Utilities said…

Sea otters were hunted to local extinction along the Pacific Northwest Coast as part of the fur trade in the 18th and 19th centuries. The creatures were successfully reintroduced to Washington,…

BRAD NIVA A few months ago, I was fortunate enough to join a group of fellow Montanas on a trip to Washington, DC to meet with our Congressional delegation…

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Sitting at a table on the roof of the Novo Theater in Los Angeles, overlooking its most important recruiting region, Kalen DeBoer was asked what has affected Washington's recruits the most.The first-year Huskies coach spoke for two…

CNN — The searing heat that engulfed the Northwest is believed to have killed at least 14 people in Oregon and three in Washington state, officials said.…

The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved, 218-199, a huge package of bills to address the growing threat of wildfires and drought in the West. The measure includes 49 stand-alone bills from Democrats and Republicans. It…

Comment this storyCommentSEATTLE — Seattle and Portland, Ore., set records Sunday for most consecutive days of high temperatures, and officials in Oregon have been investigating other heat-related deaths.In Seattle, the temperature soared…