FIFPro lauds growth of women's game but calls for protection

A report on the state of women’s soccer globally lauded the growth of the game while also calling for greater support for players, including better wages, as well as the need for industry labor standards.

Big Sky football: Griz, Cat coaches chew on preseason predictions

When you look at the 2023 Big Sky Conference football preseason polls, it's important to know that in 2022, the Montana Grizzlies were the pick, and finished 8-5. Montana State, picked second and third by the media and coaches, and Sacramento State were co-champions.

College Notebook: Area athletes contributing on campus this fall

See how Bonner and Boundary county athletes are doing on the next level.

College Notebook: Area athletes contributing on campus this fall

See how Bonner and Boundary county athletes are doing on the next level.

Vandals rally, but get stung late

“Proud of our team; I thought we battled in the second half, we gave ourselves a chance, by getting some stops on defense,” first-year Idaho coach Jason Eck. “Sac State, there’s a reason they’re 20-1 in their last 21 Big Sky games, and that was really a championship drive that they engineered.”

Heat of the moment — Vandals’ much-anticipated season begins tonight in east Texas

“You’re going to have moments you have to push through,” second-year Idaho coach Jason Eck said. “Up here, it’s not humid but it’s been 90. That’s where the mental toughness comes in, when you get tired, being able to push through and still execute when you get tired."

Picking a QB — it’s so 2003

That the Montana Grizzlies haven’t decided on a quarterback might seem news to some, as the squad prepares to open their season against Butler at noon Saturday.

Defensive end completes a July Hail Mary

Every player that signs with the Montana Grizzlies football program wants to get on the gridiron sooner rather than later, and Glacier High’s Hank Nuce made sure it was sooner.

Big Sky football: Griz, Cat coaches chew on preseason predictions

When you look at the 2023 Big Sky Conference football preseason polls, it's important to know that in 2022, the Montana Grizzlies were the pick, and finished 8-5. Montana State, picked second and third by the media and coaches, and Sacramento State were co-champions.

Whitefish sees dip in impact fee collections

Following a peak for 2016, the city of Whitefish’s total impact fee collections dropped last year.

Column: Where QBs go - but not to stay

It was a spring evening a couple years ago when a longtime friend — we’d played fastpitch together, and like me he is maybe a little too fond of Red’s Bar — made an off-hand yet salient point.

Monday TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for Monday, July 14

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Television and radio highlights for Monday, June 16

Super Brawl Capsule

MSU is 3-0 at home in the semifinals and hasn’t lost at home to a Big Sky opponent in Brent Vigen’s tenure (22-0)

Monday TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for Monday, March 16

Legals for April, 13 2026

Legals for April, 15 2024

Court records 08/06/21

Court records 08/06/21

Bills targeting Montana’s child care challenges maintaining steam

A slate of proposals enhancing state assistance for families and child care workers are continuing to garner bipartisan support in the 2025 Legislature.

Farm close-up

Animals, tractors, lessons, fun at First Grade Farm Day

MOSES LAKE — The first graders pleaded, and they commanded, but that pig refused to listen. “Pig, come here,” the first graders shouted. “Please come here. Wake up, pig.” The pig was lazing in his pen, enjoying a warm fall afternoon, and he was not interested in being petted by the first-graders. It took a nudge from his owner to persuade him to cross the pen.