The Latest Breaking News from Montana

Nut butter distributed to Walmart recalled over potential salmonella contamination

A nut butter distributed to Walmart stores across 19 states is being recalled due to potential salmonella contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said. Boticelli Foods is recalling a lot of bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter 6.7oz. The product details are as follows: UPC 194346207961, Lot LB028ACP04, expiration…

The Independent UK · Aug 7

Federal Medicaid Work Rules Leave Homelessness Off the Exemption List, and Clinics Are Improvising

The federal Medicaid work requirement exemption list does not include homelessness. Clinics are documenting eligibility through other categories.

Medical Daily · Aug 5

Alabama makeup artist cancels when bride refuses to pay more before wedding. Publicly slammed, she wants Jesus Christ to forgive her brother

"Forgive them father for they do not know."

We Got This Covered · Aug 4

Heat wave brings record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of Western US

A significant heat wave is currently affecting large areas of the Western United States. Temperatures are nearing record highs, increasing wildfire dangers in already dry regions. Many cities are experiencing dangerous heat, with some expecting record-breaking temperatures. Overnight lows offer little relief, making the situation particularly hazardous for residents.

The Economic Times · Aug 2

US to get blanketed by dangerous heat wave with heightened wildfire risk

A dangerous heat wave is gripping parts of the Western U.S. this weekend, threatening to shatter temperature records and significantly escalating wildfire risks across already parched or burning regions.

The Independent UK · Aug 1

Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

Trout need cool water to survive

The Independent UK · Aug 1

In 1954, Montana turned an abandoned gold-rush town into a state park: Today, Bannack has over 50 buildings visitors can explore

In 1862, gold was discovered near Grasshopper Creek, forever transforming Montana's history. Bannack, the territory's first significant mining town, flourished as a vibrant community. However, as miners moved to richer strikes, Bannack faded into a ghost town. By 1954, concerted preservation measures allowed the establishment of Bannack as Montana's first…

The Times of India · Aug 1

A man impales himself on trekking pole while climbing Montana's highest peak, hikes 10 miles to safety instead of calling a helicopter

A hiking trip to Montana's highest mountain turned into a remarkable survival story after a nurse accidentally impaled himself on a trekking pole but still managed to hike nearly 10 miles to safety instead of waiting for a helicopter rescue. There, surgeons safely removed the trekking pole and treated the…

The Times of India · Jul 30

The Morning Flush and a Box Fan: A County Health Department's Specific Advice for Smoky Days

A Montana health department's wildfire smoke guidance is more specific than national advice: flush cool air in the morning, then filter hard all day.

Medical Daily · Jul 30

Montana removed more than three million tons of contaminated sediment and dismantled the dam that trapped it; the former Superfund site is now a 500-acre state park

Milltown Dam's cleanup removed millions of tons of mining waste. The century-old dam was dismantled, restoring river flow. Contaminated sediment was excavated and transported for secure disposal. Restoration teams rebuilt river channels and created wetlands. The former Superfund site is now Milltown State Park.

The Times of India · Jul 30