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A Montana resident believed to be the world's oldest man celebrated his 114th birthday Tuesday at a retirement home in Great Falls.

At a time when gays have been gaining victories across the country, the Republican Party in Montana still wants to make homosexuality illegal.

With the last credible sighting on Aug. 6 of the Arizona prison inmate and a woman who helped him escape, police continue to search for the two murder suspects, focusing on western Montana and the northwestern U.S. and Canada.

A tornado that ripped the roof off an arena also tore apart a casino, bar and laundromat in the downtown area.

The president tells a crowd in Montana: 'What you haven't seen on TV, and what makes me proud, are the many constructive meetings going on all over the country.'

President Obama today denounced the news media's emphasis on scenes of angry protesters at healthcare town halls as he fielded polite but tough questioning on his efforts.

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Montana has big trout, big mountains, big skies and some very memorable bars. Don’t forget your bear-spray.

Here are ten of the finest, most colorful Montana watering holes I have had the pleasure of scarring my liver in.

The plane that crashed in Montana and killed all seven children and seven adults aboard had more passengers than seats, a federal official said on Monday.

Children were among the victims of a plane crash that killed as many as 17 people Sunday in Butte, Montana, according to authorities in Oroville, California, where the aircraft stopped for fuel.

More on Sarah PalinMontana Democratic Gov. Brian Schweitzer ribbed Alaska Republican Gov. Sarah Palin Friday for announcing at the last minute that she will not be attending a Sunday discussion of energy policy that the two governors were scheduled to lead at this weekend's meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA) in Washington.