4th of July

University of Montana Fire Scientist Phillip Higuera is one of 120 researchers who are urging all Montanans to forego the use of fireworks on the 4th of July.

Bottle rockets and Roman candles are now legal in Montana, thanks to legislation passed this spring. Are you happy about the decision or not? Take our poll!

Trying to find a way to celebrate the 4th of July without fireworks this year? Here are a few fun ideas.

Stage II Fire Restrictions in Yellowstone County means no consumer fireworks are allowed. Here are 7 ideas for other ways to celebrate this 4th of July weekend.

Don't panic, but fireworks supplies could be tight this year.

Step up your grill game this Independence Day and try something other than hamburgers and hot dogs. Here are six ideas to get you started, all of which you can find in Billings.

Riverstone Health has issued some reminders to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 this 4th of July weekend.

The chamber in Laurel may have had to cancel their 4th of July parade due to COVID-19, but a group of locals in Yellowstone County are making sure that something happens anyway. They're calling it a "4th of July Freedom Drive" starting at 11 a.m. in Laurel on Independence Day.

Celebrate the Red, White and Blue this 4th of July.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrated Independence Day on a golf course in Big Sky Montana.  KTVQ.com reports that the Super Bowl Fifty-One MVP posted a photograph of himself standing on a golf course and pointing to a flag stick on the green adorned with the Stars and Stripes..…