Republican congressman Greg Gianforte has been photographed and fingerprinted after pleading guilty to assaulting a reporter on the eve of the special election that put him in office.
Grand Teton National Park rangers are investigating the illegal use of a drone that buzzed a grizzly bear and her two cubs in northwest Wyoming.
An aggressive aerial assault saved homes and held a lightning caused fire south of Helena to just 76 acres. Residents were expected to be kept out of their homes again today while crews worked to mop up the fire that burned in heavy grass and timber.
The director of Montana's Department of Natural Resources and Conservation says he has dismissed Bob Harrington as state forester.