Zoe Buchli

It's burning just 5 miles west of Dixon, a small town in Sanders County, near mile post 104 on Highway 200. As of Thursday morning, it's 0% contained, according to a Facebook post from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire.

Counties with the most college graduates in Montana These are the counties with the most college graduates in Montana. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Speakers said the needs of Missoula's animal shelter have outgrown the space the current building offers, especially as Missoula's population has ballooned in recent years. The Butler Creek location was first built over 20 years ago.

These are the Montana counties with the lowest cost of living. The Ronan School District is dedicating four newly built units to local teachers to address the affordable housing crunch educators are facing in Lake County.

The program gets students who aren't on track to be literate by third grade enrolled into classes to jumpstart their reading and writing skills. The district was able to increase its capacity for the 2024-25 school year in how many early literacy sections it offers, MCPS Superintendent Micah Hill said.

The university's internal computer systems had communication failures, prompting students to see processing delays with their financial aid awards reflected in their accounts, UM Director of Strategic Communications Dave Kuntz said.

Artist Dave Deal poses with a raku-fired urn. For more than 35 years, he and his wife, Boni Deal, have made ceramics from a studio in the Cascade Mountains. Their work will featured through October at White Bird Gallery.

Witches and warlocks in costume paddle down the Necanicum River in Seaside. Shanna Madison/The Astorian

Tamara Davidson’s “Crashing” is part of a miniature show at the Cannon Beach Arts Association gallery supporting the Friends of Haystack Rock.

Since opening Oshen Knits, an ocean-inspired yarn store in downtown Astoria, Vanessa Fleming has made crochet and knitting classes a mainstay.