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Join Rock The Pit 5 For Live Music And Mental Health Support
Rock the Pit 5 is coming this Saturday to the Butte Elks Lodge at 240 W. Galena and if you want to see the future of live music in Butte, this is the place. The event also goes a long way towards funding for instruments for these young musicians...
SDSU at Montana State: What I'm watching in Week 2
BOZEMAN, Mont. — After putting Sacramento State in their place in their opener, the No.2 ranked Jackrabbits head out on the road for arguably their biggest challenge of the regular season — facing No. 3 Montana State at sold-out Bobcat Stadium....

Kelly Clarkson TV Return Date Revealed: Is It Too Soon After Ex-Husband’s Death?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kelly Clarkson took an understandable break amidst the death of ex-husband Brandon Blackstock. She stepped back from her NBC talk show. The singer even put her Vegas residency on hiatus to be more present for her children....

Trump’s Art of Pivot on Ukraine: Squeezing Europeans, Poking Beijing, Teasing Putin Call
WASHINGTON DC – US President Donald Trump used a phone call with European leaders on Thursday to press them to stop purchasing Russian oil and turn their attention to China, as they convened in Paris to discuss future security arrangements for...

#3 Montana State vs #2 South Dakota State Game Preview
BOZEMAN, Mont. — After a long offseason and an unfortunate, but expected, week 1 outcome against Oregon, the wait is over for Montana State fans. The Cats are back at home for the annual Gold Rush celebration at Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman this...

Entertainment News | Kurt Russell Boards Cast of 'Yellowstone' Spinoff 'The Madison'
Washington DC [US], September 5 (ANI): Veteran actor Kurt Russell has joined the cast of the 'Yellowstone' spin-off titled 'The Madison', reported Variety. The series will be directed by Taylor Sheridan. Originally announced as a 'Yellowstone'...

Fighting Saints Insider: Carroll set for home opener against No. 11 Montana Tech
HELENA — Ahead of No. 25 Carroll College’s home opener Saturday night against No. 11 Montana Tech, MTN Sports' Jonny Walker sat down with Fighting Saints head coach Troy Purcell. A full transcript from the video interview is available below: MTN...

Latto, Ice Spice Work It Out in the Ring in ‘Gyatt’ Music Video
Ice Spice and Latto dropped a new joint single, “Gyatt,” alongside a dynamic music video for the track. The video, directed by Hidji World, features cameos from Deshae Frost, Tylil James, and Love Island’s JaNa Craig. “Gyatt” marks the first...

Definitive ranking of mob movies from Scarface to Godfather
The Godfather is regarded as one of the best films of all time (Image: Getty) Mob movies are often ranked in people’s list of all-time favourite films, thanks to their gritty storylines, stellar casts, and high-octane scenes. When it comes to the...

Montana Has Great Kids. Nominate a Billings Area Student for $1,000
Grumbling about youth and "kids these days" is certainly not a new thing. One can assume it's something that has occurred since, well, kids. Yes, there are troubled youth now, but there have been for millennia! And throughout generations, there...

Montana family preserves more than 1,000 years of Blackfeet history
BILLINGS— A family in central Montana is preserving more than 1,000 years of Blackfeet history they found on their Bear Gulch property, which contains approximately 5,000 pictographs and petroglyphs. Watch to see how one family is preserving...

Montanans asked to thank Veterans at Honor Flight sendoff
DEER LODGE, Mont. — Happening this weekend in Western Montana, dozens of veterans will be honored with a trip of a lifetime. Montana’s Continental Divide Honor Flight is bringing 31 Vietnam War veterans and two Korean War vets to Baltimore and...

‘Musical Showcase’ scheduled Oct. 3 in Holiday Island
Carl Hitt of Holiday Island will present “The Rhodes Show and The Morris Family, A Musical Showcase” from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at the Holiday Island Country Club Ballroom, 1 Country Club Drive in Holiday Island. Tickets for the...

20 hotly anticipated fall movies, led by Leonardo DiCaprio's latest
Fall movie season is here, and even if the leaves haven't started turning yet, Hollywood has changed gears with the season and is getting out of popcorn mode and into prestige mode. Superheroes are taking the season off, in favor of awards...

'A lot to prove': How young DBs are developed at Montana State and across the Big Sky
Tayden Gray waited the entire 2024 season for his moment. In the fourth quarter of the FCS semifinals against South Dakota, the Montana State defensive back seized his opportunity. With USD receiver JJ Galbreath charging toward the first down...

'A huge weapon': Levi Torgerson a versatile playmaker for Montana Tech football
BUTTE — Levi Torgerson had already had a career game in Montana Tech's home opener against Montana Western, scoring on the opening kickoff and then housing a 91-yard punt return — all in the first quarter. Then in the second quarter — with the...
NDSU Football Heads to Music City to Face Tennessee St
THIS WEEK: North Dakota State (1-0) travels to Music City this week to face Ohio Valley Conference opponent Tennessee State (1-0) on Saturday, Sept. 6. Game time is 1:30 p.m. at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. TELEVISION: Tennessee State and...

Thousands of Unexpected Buzzing Insects Swarmed I-90 in Montana
This sounds like a borderline Final Destination moment, particularly if you are allergic to bee stings. Travelers on a busy stretch of Interstate 90 in Montana suddenly found themselves surrounded by thousands of buzzing honey bees. The...

Montana running backs coach Justin Green provides continuity and perspective
MISSOULA - In the what-have-you-done-for-me-lately world of college football, continuity is not a luxury often afforded powerhouse programs in the Football Championship Subdivision. Coaches are either doing their jobs well enough to climb the...

Montana’s Bear Tooth Pass Eats Another Tourist Ride
If you’ve ever driven Bear Tooth Pass, you know it isn’t the type of road where you let your hair down and hammer the gas. It’s a ribbon of highway hanging off the side of the mountain, WAY UP in the sky where the air is thin. Locals treat it with...