MISSOULA — Legislators are asking for federal funding to mine rare earth metals and critical elements in Montana, but some want to limit the funding to specific types of projects.

Legislators are asking for federal funding to mine rare-earth metals and critical elements in Montana, but some want to limit ...

Butte-Silver Bow officials and a major data center company addressed numerous questions and concerns this week that citizens and watchdog groups raised over proposed data centers in Butte. It’s too ...

BUTTE, Mont. – Matt's Place, an iconic burger joint in Butte, has reopened after being closed for the past four years. The beloved restaurant, located at the corner of Montana and Rowe just off I-90, ...

BUTTE — “I can’t begin to tell you how many conversations, meetings, that we’ve had in DC talking about this superfund site in Butte,” EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said. On November 4, 2025, the EPA ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin toured Butte's Berkeley Pit Superfund site, promising community partnership and faster progress on cleanup efforts.

A 22-year-old Butte woman accused in a fatal hit-and-run during Butte’s traditional July 3 fireworks revelry in 2023 pleaded guilty to one of three charges Monday — failure to render aid in an ...

When healthcare providers talk about treating the whole person, they usually mean addressing physical, mental, and social health together. Southwest Montana Community Health Center is taking that ...

A woman has been federally charged with assault causing serious bodily injury in an incident that happened on the Isabella Reservation in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, last month, according to court records ...

BUTTE, Mont. — One of the leading producers of silane-based materials in the world announced upcoming layoffs at their Butte plant, NBC Montana confirmed on Friday. In a statement, a spokesperson for ...

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The Environmental Protection Agency’s top official made an unannounced visit to Butte and the Berkeley Pit on Tuesday and he was joined by Republican U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke of Montana. EPA Administrator ...