Initial reports indicate that it registered as a 4.2 quake, and was centered about nine miles from Great Falls.

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake that originated just northeast of Great Falls was felt across central Montana Thursday afternoon, although authorities said there were no early reports of damage.

A light, 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Montana on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:41 p.m. Mountain time about 7 miles northeast of Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., data from the agency shows.

A weak weather system brings the chance for light freezing rain in northeast Montana overnight Friday into Saturday. Otherwise, another mild and breezy weekend in Montana.

Montana's economy is losing a bit of steam but still holding up better than many places, as local employers add higherpaying jobs even while growth in tourism,

Frustrations have been boiling over on the heels of two people being killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis, but the anger is not limited to Minnesota.

In Helena, downtown coffee shop Montago Coffee Co. announced it would be open for business on Friday, but that all proceeds will go to the legal fund of Roberto Orozco-Ramirez, a Mexican citizen and diesel repair shop owner arrested in northeast Montana’s Froid earlier this month.

Sacramento State hosts the Montana Grizzlies after Prophet Johnson scored 27 points in Sacramento State's 83-80 win against the Montana State Bobcats.