Whitefish is a town of only 11.6 square miles, yet about 100 deer were stuck by cars on streets within the city limits last year. Local professionals tasked with dispatching injured deer, removing carcasses and repairing vehicles agree that the main cause of the crashes is not the nature of deer.

Another display of the northern lights could be visible this weekend in several U.S. states following a severe solar storm.

The NWS extreme cold warning for Duluth said: "The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes."

Eric Dailey Jr. scored 21 points and UCLA led all the way in defeating No. 16 Oregon 78-52 for the Bruins’ fifth straight victory.

Ilya Sorokin made 23 saves for his third shutout of the season, Marc Gatcomb scored his first NHL goal and the New York Islanders won their sixth straight game with a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.

The Montana Constitution contains the right for every person to participate in the process of governing. When the Montana Legislature is in session, this means letting your legislators know what you think about the proposed legislation being considered.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recently made significant appointments that will drive the administration focus on wildfire prevention and forest conservation. These appointments come ahead of President’s visit to California, where he will assess the damage caused by recent wildfires.

Discover the most iconic landmarks in Montana and explore the rich history and natural beauty of this incredible state.

Delaware, Iowa, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wisconsin earned the Pinnacle Award, the highest honor a state Farm Bureau can be awarded for program and membership achievement. The following state Farm Bureaus earned New Horizon Awards, which honor the most innovative new state Farm Bureau programs:

Taylor Jones scored 17 points, Madison Booker added 16 and No. 5 Texas defeated Missouri 70-61 for its fifth straight win and 18th in a row at home.

Dain Dainja scored 19 points on 8-of-11 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds, Colby Rogers scored all his 14 points in the second half and No. 19 Memphis beat Tulane 68-56.

A mid-February meeting with Texas could decide who holds the cards to own the top No. 2 seed in the bracket, and there’s an opportunity to steal a line if the SEC winds up with two No. 1 seeds (a possibility). Or LSU could earn it outright by winning the SEC tournament.