A few miles from where George Custer made his infamous Last Stand against thousands of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians, artifacts dealer Christopher Kortlander is waging his own battle with authorities to reclaim a trove of war bonnets, medicine bags and other items seized during government raids on his privately-operated Custer museum.

Montana tribes all around the state will be able to provide more financial support for their low-income families, including a tribe in northwest Montana thanks to a federal grant.

MISSOULA- Montana tribes across the state will be able to provide more financial support for their low-income families thanks to a federal grant.

GARRYOWEN, Mont.

GARRYOWEN, Mont. (AP) - A few miles from where George Custer made his infamous Last Stand against thousands of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians, artifacts dealer Christopher Kortlander is waging his own battle with authorities to reclaim a trove of war bonnets, medicine bags and other items seized during government raids on his privately-operated Custer museum.

HELENA - Jason Ward, road construction manager for the Crow Tribe and a farmer, has filed as a Democrat for Montana 's lone seat in the U.S. House.

Jason Ward, road construction manager for the Crow Tribe and a farmer, has filed as a Democrat for Montana ’s lone seat in the U.S. House.

The Glendive Agri-Trade Exposition (GATE) is holding its 34th annual trade show Feb. 10-11 at the Eastern Plains Events Center. This year's GATE show includes 75 booths and displays, agricultural and health seminars, a bull and stallion show, and a banquet, humorist speaker and dance. Lunch will be served both days by the Gateway Cowbells.