Interior Secretary Sally Jewell will visit Montana Monday to make an announcement about public land conservation near Yellowstone National Park.
Montana's seasonally adjusted unemployment held steady at 4.3 percent in October, compared to the national rate of 4.9 percent.
An attorney for Montana Commissioner of Political Practices Jonathan Motl says Motl will dismiss an ethics complaint filed against Governor Steve Bullock next week.
Friday, the state board of regents approved re-naming a school and an academic program at the University of Montana in honor of a major financial contributor.
Three 18-year-old Hamilton men have pleaded not guilty to negligent arson in connection with the Roaring Lion fire.
Governor Steve Bullock has appointed Chinook attorney Yvonne Laird as judge for Montana's 17th Judicial District, which covers Blaine, Phillips and Valley counties.