The primary four bills that make changes to MEPA, according to lawmakers, will have broad impacts on streamlining energy production and clarifying how and when greenhouse gases can be tracked.

The humble water bottle is now about more than hydration. It's about personality. There are water bottles for everyone. Bottles that sterilize themselves. Bottles that remind you when to drink.

Snowpack conditions for river basins in southwest Montana have improved but more snow is needed in the weeks ahead to augment accumulation as summer approaches.