Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. In wide-open Montana, long drives on the highway are a way of life and, often, a source of danger ...

The Montana Department of Commerce is polling people on new designs for the state’s “Welcome to Montana” highway signs that ...

WEST YELLOWSTONE — A lone bison walked north on a snowmobile path last Tuesday, parallel to U.S. Highway 191. It crossed the Madison River on a Jeep trail bridge about 4 miles outside of town, then ...

Rob Ament, road ecology program manager at Montana State University’s Western Transportation Institute, said some money is always available for wildlife crossings through various transportation ...