West Coast climber Jim Whittaker reached the highest point on Earth on May 1, 1963. He later turned recreation co-op REI into ...

The celebrated mountaineer, who also served as the first full-time employee of the outdoor retailer REI and later as its ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Jim Whittaker, who in 1963 became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. He was 97.

Celebrated mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died at the age of 97 years, 63 years ...

MONTANA - This morning, we're once again tracking isolated light snow showers across the eastern plains.

High pressure remains in control of the region's weather today and Friday with mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures ...

Light snow is falling in parts of central Montana, but it will be another cool but beautiful day. Expect clouds to start, ...

Gorgeous weather is on tap for Thursday with highs a good 5°-15° above average... thunderstorm threat begins to develop from ...

Expect near seasonal or slightly cooler temperatures on Thursday, warmer Friday through Saturday, then turning cooler and ...

Not only is it Friday, it will be a beautiful Friday with mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures until a few isolated ...

The selected 90 high school seniors will each receive a $1,500 scholarship. The students completed 100 hours or more of volunteer service in the past year and plan to attend a Montana Campus Network ...