Energy & Land
Coverage, dispatches, and analysis from across the Treasure State.
Montana’s Moisture Recovery Has Not Erased Wildfire Risk in East and Southwest Regions
Despite some improvement in moisture conditions across Montana this spring, fire forecasters have identified areas of the state where above-normal…
Montana Enters 2026 Fire Season With Snowpack Concerns and Lingering Uncertainty
Montana officials gathered in Helena on June 2 for a state fire season briefing, and the picture that emerged was…
NorthWestern Energy Outlines $3.2 Billion Capital Plan as Black Hills Merger Advances
NorthWestern Energy Group, the Butte-based utility serving much of Montana, has reaffirmed its earnings targets for 2026 while laying out…