Though the events are widely separated in location and in time, they are symptomatic of an industry that is ill prepared for the surge in demand that knocks at its door, a surge, that if unmet, may ...

Click on the image above for the audio. PNS - Thursday, December 19, 2024 - Rural folks could soon be shut out of loans for natural disasters if Project 2025 has its way, Taos, New Mexico weighs ...

Online news organizations are trying to fill the lack of local coverage in Montana's news deserts. As the year ends, a dwindling number of the state's 56 counties have reporters covering issues on the ...

Click on the image above for the audio. PNS - Thursday, December 19, 2024 - Republicans reject spending bill under pressure from Trump and Musk; TX group works to give Latinos seat at the ...

Click on the image above for the audio. PNS - Monday, December 23, 2024 - Congress passes a last-minute budget stopgap. Trump's second-term tariffs could harm farmers, and future budget cuts ...

Big Sky Connection - In an effort to protect a corridor for migrating grizzly bears and other animals, a coalition of wildlife advocates have sued the Bureau of Land Management over a 17,000-acre ...

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By Mark Moran - Producer-Editor, Contact - News Big Sky Connection - A substantial pay raise for Montana's wildland firefighters could expire this week if Congress does not extend federal ...

Big Sky Connection - Climate change will cost Montana nearly 10,000 jobs a year by mid-century and strip it of 20% of its overall economic output, acccording to a report from Farm Connect Montana. The ...

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law included $600 million to boost salaries for 11,200 wildland firefighters in the U.S. for two years. (Adobe Stock) December 18, 2024 - Montana's wildland firefighters ...

Big Sky Connection - Legal services advocates in Montana will use a $275,000 grant to make it easier for low-income Montana residents to access the online help they need to stay in their homes.