Posted 12:58 PM 5/24/2012 by KPAX/KAJ Media Center
WEST GLACIER- Glacier National Park officials report that the Apgar and St. Mary Visitor Centers are open, as well as many of the campgrounds just in time for the Memorial Day Weekend.
Hikers and bikers can enjoy unrestricted access to the Going-to-the-Sun Road over the holiday weekend and (More)
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Posted 12:48 PM 5/24/2012 by Jamie Leary (MTN - Butte)
BUTTE- An RV caught fire in Butte Thursday morning, spreading and igniting a nearby garage.
The Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department along with law enforcement responded to a fire at a motor home on the 1100 block of California at around 10:30 a.m.
Officer Jimm Kilmer said he could see (More)
Posted 12:41 PM 5/24/2012 by David Sherman (MTN - Great Falls)
HELENA- Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Helena Regional Airport discovered fireworks on Wednesday during routine carry-on baggage screening at the security checkpoint.
The TSA officer noticed the fireworks in a passenger's carry-on bag while it was being screened (More)
Posted 12:37 PM 5/24/2012 by CNN Wire Staff
TOKYO (CNN) -- Japan's largest utility said Thursday that more radiation than previously thought was released into the atmosphere in March 2011, in the days after the nuclear disaster that followed an earthquake and tsunami.
TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Co.) estimates about 900,000 (More)
Posted 12:05 PM 5/24/2012 by KPAX News Staff
HAVRE- University of Montana President Royce Engstrom addressed the Board of Regents about the ongoing investigation of sex assaults on the UM campus on Thursday morning.
Engstrom says the university is fully complying with the Department of Justice and the Department of Educations (More) • Video (1)
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Posted 11:47 AM 5/24/2012 by Derek Buerkle (KPAX Sports)
MISSOULA- The final points of the AA tennis season left many Western Montana stars smiling, and holding a brand new title. We're taking a look back at a special championship Saturday for our Athletes of the Week.
"Only a few people have won three or more state titles in the state of (More) • Video (1)
Posted 11:46 AM 5/24/2012 by Irina Cates (KPAX News)
MISSOULA- One of the two so-called "Mountain Men" pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to nine federal drug and weapons charges.
Daniel James Nichols' charges include manufacture of marijuana, possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking offense and felon in possession of a firearm. (More)
Posted 11:37 AM 5/24/2012 by Melissa Anderson (MTN - Helena)
HELENA- Montana is home to four veterans centers, but there isn't one in Helena. Reporter Melissa Anderson takes a look at how the Capital City hopes to change that.
With Montana's veterans coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan, many are concerned about where those veterans suffering from (More) • Video (1)
Posted 11:12 AM 5/24/2012 by Alex Zuckerman (CNN)
(CNN) -- After sitting in storage for nearly a decade, George Washington's signature statement on religious liberty will go on display this summer in the city where freedom of religion was enshrined in the Constitution: Philadelphia.
America's first president wrote the letter to a Jewish (More)
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Posted 11:07 AM 5/24/2012 by Laura Wilson (KAJ News)
KALISPELL- Lawmakers around the state are looking for ways to lower the drunk driving rate across Montana, but DUI arrests are already going down in Flathead County.
Reporter Laura Wilson went on special assignment to find how law enforcement is helping keep the roads safer from drunk (More) • Video (1)
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