GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Schools across Montana can struggle in hiring new teachers as a result of low pay to start, but a new law offers them a helping hand in finding educators for future generations. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - It's that time of year again... time to get your 2021 fishing and hunting licenses.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Lewis & Clark Foundation’s Executive Director, Jay Russell, announced his retirement effective June 30. Russell has served in this position for the past 17 years.

LINCOLN, Mont. - The Lincoln Volunteer Fire Rescue has rescheduled the Fireman's Ball to early June 2021. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Governor Gianforte and Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen are set to visit Sacajewea Elementary in Great Falls Friday morning to sign the Teach Act, House Bill 143, into effect.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. -  The Great Falls LGBTQ+ Center is offering an opportunity for people to seek legal advice this weekend. Naomi Simmons-Thorne, a representative with the center, says so many people came forward sharing stories of gender and social discrimination in response to last year's…

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Thanks to one health center, rural areas can now receive health services directly in their community.

UPDATE: MARCH 4 AT 10:14 P.M.

GREAT FALLS - Shocked, sadness, grief, and even anger are all emotions that you could feel when someone close to you dies. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - After getting cancelled last year due to COVID-19, a series of concerts are making a comeback to the Electric City as part of 2021’s Downtown Summer Jam. 

LEWISTOWN, Mont. - Members of a Lewistown family were sentenced for their roles in a meth trafficking scheme.

VAUGHN, Mont. - Fire crews responded to a call of smoke rising around a shed Thursday around 4 p.m. on U.S. Highway 89.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Investigators seized nearly two pounds of meth found hidden in a “cop dog” piñata and a jar of peanut butter.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Great Falls Americans hockey team has postponed their upcoming games against Helena and Bozeman due to an unspecified illness.  

GREATS FALLS, Mont. – March 1-7 marks ‘Feasting in the Falls’ week. The Great Falls Take Down and Take Out and online newsletter The Electric have teamed up for a community-wide restaurant week to drive people back into small businesses.  

CASCADE COUNTY, Mont. - Fishing by the pond is a great way to enjoy the outdoors across Montana, and a new project in Great Falls looks at making it more accessible for those living with disabilities. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Getting back to normal is about to cost a little more money in downtown Great Falls as the return of paid parking is coming April 2, 2021. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - More information has been released regarding an incident that led to Great Falls High School being locked down.

UPDATE 3/4/2021: According to Senator Jon Tester's office, the resolution passed Wednesday night and 'National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week' officially began on February 28, 2021. 

MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont. – Last week, the 341st Missile Wing supported U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa’s Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control demonstration. The demonstration, hosted by USAFE-AFAFRICA, in conjunction with the Air and Space Forces’ Chief Architect’…

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Great Falls residents who are interested in becoming more involved with their local government are encouraged to consider running for elected office.

STEVENSVILLE, Mont. - Local chicken farmers are scrambling to adjust plans after continued USPS mailing delays. Farmers tell us it's causing widespread business problems that could lead to less supply on grocery store shelves and less selection in restaurants. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - A Harlem man who admitted to drinking and driving a four-wheeler when it crashed, killing his passenger on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, was sentenced Thursday to 16 months in prison and two years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said in a …

GREAT FALLS, Mont. -One of the last two known fluent Little Shell Chippewa/Ojibwe speakers, Duncan Standing Rock, passed away Sunday morning.

GREAT FALLS - You’d normally go to your doctor’s office if you need a blood test, which detects  health conditions like diabetes early on. However, one Fort Shaw woman says she’s bringing it to workplaces all across the Treasure State. 

HELENA, Mont. - In the Capitol, lawmakers heard a bill that would bar state funds from supporting radio stations across montana. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - With a couple of days to go before March rolls around, Malmstrom Air Force Base is reflecting on the past for a better tomorrow as they wrap up Black History Month.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The City of Great Falls Parks and Recreation Department will reopen the administration office to the public in March.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Thick smoke was seen coming out of a City of Great Falls Public Works building on 25th Avenue Northeast Friday.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Judges are needed for this year’s Great Falls College MSU Regional Middle & High School Science and Engineering Fairs.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Montana Chamber of Commerce is hosting the first "The Prospects, Investing in Montana's Future Business Leaders" statewide entrepreneurship contest for high school students to spark interest in the future of local economies. 

CORRECTION: Game Night Lounge is only giving 25% of their revenue on Friday. That information's now reflected in the article, after it originally said the business would do so across a week. Montana Right Now sincerely regrets the error. 

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Department of Veteran Affairs currently gets 125,000 vaccine doses per week. But now the VA has confirmed an increase in doses to help reach more veterans and staff. Rising 5x to 600,000 doses. 

SHELBY, Mont. - Shelby Public Schools (SPS) is reminding spectators of attendance rules ahead of the district tournament.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Thanks to money from the CARES Act, the Little Shell Tribe will have its own health clinic sooner than expected.

CASCADE COUNTY - From housing to childcare, low income families in Great Falls can struggle to make ends meet. However, they may get a leg up thanks to millions in federal funds going towards a local head start program.