JORDAN — Nickolas Murnion refused to fold in 1994 as the Montana Freemen began raising the ante against public officials in his county. That spring, the Freemen posted a $1 million bounty for ...

"The citizen grand jury idea goes back to the Posse Comitatus, the (Montana) Freemen, that citizens can assemble grand juries and hand down criminal indictments," said Travis McAdam, a researcher ...

Tactical Civics claims to have 450 members in Montana and chapters in nine counties. The organization has found harbor with ...

From the Sagebrush Rebellion of the 1970s to the Montana Freemen’s standoff with federal agents in the 1990s, Westerners have often resisted federal control over land and resources — tensions ...