Fourth of July

Fourth of July weekend is approaching and the Montana Highway Patrol has a few reminders for Montanans.

It won't be a Fourth of July many Montanans are used to this year, mainly thanks to record high temperatures and dry weather conditions.

It’s more than just barbecues and fireworks to help bring in the Fourth of July for some in western Montana…and even nationwide.

Fire danger on the Bitterroot National Forest has been moved to high as a result of the much warmer and drier weather in the past few weeks.

Fireworks in Hamilton are back on for the Fourth of July thanks to one local bank.

Earlier this week we found out that the city of Hamilton was going to cancel their fireworks show on the fourth of July due to a shortage of funds. Just yesterday, Farmers State Bank has stepped up and said they would supply the $3,200 so the town fireworks show could continue this year...

If you’re throwing together a barbecue, or planning a party for this Fourth of July, then you’re probably searching for a few easy and festive foods. Of course these foods must be red, white and blue as these are the official colors of Independence Day...

There are so many things to do with your day off this Fourth of July that it can be hard to decide what to choose. To help pick what to do with your extra day off, we’ve compiled a list of fun things and events to do this Independence Day. There is a little something for everyone, from movies and food, to beer and fireworks.

The legend of America’s birth is only 236 years old. However, in that short amount of time, a number of legends that would normally take centuries to grow and multiply in any other civilization have sprung up.

The 4th of July is always a big day at the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula, and Wednesday is no exception.

What’s the Fourth of July without fireworks? I grew up in a pretty rural area of Montana, and most of my childhood memories of Independence Day involve lighting things on fire and watching them explode. Unfortunately, that’s a big no-no inside Missoula city limits...