MoJo Book Club: Will Wright’s ‘Borders of Biodiversity’
‘How Gray Wolves, Monarch Butterflies, and Giant Sequoias Transformed Large Landscape Conservation’ explores transcontinental conservation efforts and the barriers separating wildlife movement.
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Montana candidates on the issues: immigration
With the 2026 midterm election three weeks away and absentee ballots mailed to voters Oct. 9, we asked the state’s candidates for federal office how they would address the issue of immigration.
Montana Free Press founder John S. Adams announces plans to step down as CEO after a decade of building independent journalism in Montana.
Montana Free Press founder John S. Adams announced that he plans to step down as CEO on June 1, 2027. "For ten years, I've poured my heart and soul into building Montana Free Press, and I couldn't be more proud of what this organization and its supporters have accomplished," Adams said.
For voters in Yellowstone County, we preview five interesting local races
Zolnikov called it “absurd” that some Republicans are supporting Tidswell, a write-in candidate, instead of himself, the Republican nominee. He said it boiled down to his own opposition to certain Republican candidates earlier this year. “Because they have been involved in progressive dollars and supporting primary…
Montana Free Press founder John Adams to step down as CEO
John Adams, who founded Montana Free Press a decade ago working out of his pickup, announced on Tuesday that he will step down as CEO of the nonprofit organization.
Your guide to Montana’s 2026 ballot initiatives
In addition to casting votes for three-quarters of the state’s congressional delegation, an open state Supreme Court seat, two Public Service Commissioners and legislative candidates, Montanans will also weigh in on three ballot measures in the upcoming election. This year, Montana voters will determine via initiative…
Sparks fly between Flint and Forstag in MT-01 debate
Two candidates for Montana’s Western District U.S. House seat — Republican Aaron Flint and Democrat Sam Forstag — debated in Missoula Oct. 13, exactly three weeks before the Nov. 3 general election. The debate, produced by Montana Free Press and NonStop Local, was hosted by NonStop Local’s Ben Wineman and moderated by…
Montana lawmakers allege disability discrimination in fight over psychiatric facility
An attorney for the city of Laurel received a draft copy of the letter about an hour and a half before the meeting last week, the city’s mayor said. He and others with the city watched the hearing and sent a five-page response the next day asking the committee to reconsider and to review a packet of city engineering…