COLUMBUS, Montana (AP) — Authorities were investigating the death of a rail conductor who was hit by a passing train Sunday ...

A BNSF Railway (Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway) conductor was fatally struck by a passing train Sunday morning in Columbus, Montana, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

Authorities are investigating the death of a BNSF Railway conductor struck by a train in Columbus, Montana. Key details ...

A 15-year-old Columbus boy has died after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 10 near Park City on Saturday, October 4, 2025.

After years of legislative debate, Oct. 13 marks the first time the state has officially observed the day as a legal holiday.

UPDATE: I-90 East and Westbound between Columbus & Big Timber reopens after a closure this morning. However, the Montana Department of Transportation reports severe driving conditions are on the road ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A Washington utility unveiled plans for a commercial-scale wind farm near Columbus on Thursday, ...

HELENA, Mont. — Globs of asphalt binder that spilled into Montana's Yellowstone River during a bridge collapse and train derailment could be seen on islands and riverbanks downstream from Yellowstone ...