University of Montana Western News

You've got to hand it to some young Montana Republicans. They're both environmentally conscious and fiscally conservative.

The University of Montana Western offers the only natural horsemanship bachelor's degree in the country.

Adm. Timothy "Timbo" Keating, left, gets a stellar send-off today , as Defense Secretary Robert Gates is scheduled to attend the change-of-command ceremony that signals Keating's retirement and Adm.

New faculty art members Randy Horst, Kristi Glick, and Anne Berry have more than just teaching to offer Goshen College.

Sen. Jon Tester's office announced two upcoming town hall meeting on his Forest Jobs and Recreation Act .

Good morning; on the Beacon today, Montana's homeless are disproportionately working families , and they're crowding shelters from Billings to Kalispell.

The University of Montana Western is experiencing record-breaking enrollments. The current estimates show 1,188 full-time equivalent students, the highest since the university began tracking the statistic in 1973 and about a 7.5 percent increase from last year.

It's a travesty, an outrage, a slap in the face to Montana's cowboy culture. For the entire 53-year history of the Miss Rodeo America competition, not once has a contestant from the Treasure State won the crown.

In a June 20 story about the College National Finals Rodeo, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Wyatt Smith, who tied for the men's all-around title, competed for the University of Montana.

One of Dillon's signature buildings will undergo a major renovation after holding strong for more than 100 years.

BUTTE - In a recent one-hour conversation, former Montana Gov. Judy Martz, 65, quotes the Bible, her husband and Abraham Lincoln.

Three former University of Montana Western students accused of breaking into dorm rooms and stealing personal items on campus answered to charges Tuesday.

Commencement ceremonies for two area colleges will take place this weekend. Montana Tech will celebrate its 109th commencement ceremony Saturday with a graduating class of 414 students.

La Cense Montana, a horse training and working cattle ranch in southwestern Montana, is teaming with the University of Montana Western to offer a professional school of horsemanship.

Mid-Rivers Communications announces the award of scholarships totaling $6,000 to 12 high school and college students within Mid-Rivers' service area.

Six prep football players have signed Frontier Conference/NAIA letters of intent to play football at the University of Montana-Western. Among them is quarterback and running back Tanner Chilson from Weldona, Colorado.