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Applications for unemployment benefits in Montana have declined as the state continued to lift closures designed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Lawmakers and advocacy groups are urging federal officials to ensure the relief fund money is widely and fairly distributed.

Yellowstone Superintendent Cam Sholly said he intends to listen to health officers and elected officials in deciding when to reopen Yellowstone.

Montana authorities are working to identify a body that was found in the Missouri River near Great Falls.

The 14 dams together produce enough electricity to power eight cities the size of Seattle, but are disastrous for salmon.

Grand Teton officials want to eradicate about 100 nonnative mountain goats to help about 100 native bighorn sheep.

Public health authorities are watching closely to see whether the return to business worsens the spread of the virus, which has infected more than 40,000.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials are proposing extending the wolf hunting and trapping seasons in northwestern Montana.

A presidential task force charged with coming up with ways to address cases of missing and slain Native Americans has met for the first time.

Federal officials say the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs violated an order to repair a public water supply system on the Crow Indian Reservation.