Montanans at Risk with Potential Sale of Colstrip and Corette

HELENA – Today, the Montana Environmental Information Center and Sierra Club petitioned the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) to...

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Protect Montana’s Smith River!

Tintina Resources’ Black Butte copper and silver mine project is near Sheep Creek in the headwaters of the iconic Smith River, north of...

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Megaload arrives in Valier with little fanfare

VALIER — A 316-ton megaload of oil field equipment that’s drawn protests in Idaho and Missoula rolled into this northcentral Montana...

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“VOTE” for clean air, water, and energy in Montana!

Right now, the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) has invited the public to comment on PSE’s plan, and we have...

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Crowd gives opinions on copper plan: Company seeking exploration decline

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – A meeting to take public comment on a proposal by a Vancouver company to construct a major exploration decline...

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Conservationists appeal dismissal of Montana oil and gas lease dispute

HELENA — Three conservation groups filed notice Thursday they will appeal a federal judge’s dismissal of their lawsuit seeking to...

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Support for bills may have had part in firing

HELENA — Culbertson Republican Rep. Austin Knudsen lost his job at the O’Toole Law Firm in Plentywood last session in part because he...

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Copper mine near White Sulphur Springs gets initial OK from DEQ

A possible copper mine at the headwaters of the famed Smith River has passed another hurdle. On Monday, the state Department of...

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Colstrip Unit No. 4, major supplier for NorthWestern Energy, offline for up to six months

HELENA — According to memo sent Monday afternoon to members of the Montana Public Service Commission, Colstrip Unit No. 4, the...

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Baucus and Tester: Protect Montana’s Water!

Ask Montana’s Senators to OPPOSE any bills that weaken the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to protect us from toxic...

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