One-time $400 tax rebate: Montana homeowners can visit getmyrebate.mt.gov through October 1 to claim relief under the state’s new property tax law — find out how to apply.
Strings’ Montana Summer Tour: Billy Strings resurrected long-dormant bluegrass classics in sold-out shows at Bozeman’s Brick Breeden Fieldhouse and Missoula’s Adams Center, weaving playful Hendrix and Tool teases into old-school single-mic sets, and tomorrow he heads to Vancouver, B.C. — find out what’s next.
Montana’s wildfire season intensifies: Seven large blazes, led by a 6,149-acre fire near St. Xavier, are now burning after a slow start, stretching crews, closing roads and prompting evacuations across the state — learn what’s happening.
Reviving powwow moccasins: Bozeman’s White Bear Moccasins set up a mobile repair station at the 106th Crow Fair, offering quick $20 fixes in under an hour to keep dancers’ heirloom shoes in step — find out how they’re preserving tradition.
Montana’s labor puzzle: A state report released earlier this month finds 350,000 Montanans out of work despite record‐high employment, with 100,000 aged 16–54 sidelined by school, caregiving and health hurdles as leaders push new measures to fill jobs — find out what’s driving the gap.
Other Montana headlines this week
- Montana Tech professor earns prestigious national award
- Montana gas prices inch up again
- Foundation seeks city funds for housing solutions
- Montana National Guard wins regional marksmanship championship
- Montana’s hidden hikes rival Glacier’s Highline Trail
- Northwest Montana Fair livestock sale nets $900,000