Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen has been placed on leave, according to the Montana Department of Corrections.

The Montana State Prison Warden, Jim Salmonsen, has been placed on leave, according to the Department of Corrections.The ...

Montana DOC officials say transferring the prisoners is a necessary step to manage prison populations as well as make necessary upgrades and additions to the main state-run facility in Deer Lodge.

Montana's new contract with private prison company CoreCivic includes no limit on how many inmates the state can transfer into private prisons out of state, the Montana Department of Corrections ...

A Butte man is awaiting transfer to the Montana State Prison for firing several gunshots into a house where an ex-girlfriend lived, causing one person inside to hit the floor to avoid being struck.

Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen’s leave started Jan. 14, according to department spokesperson Carolynn Stocker.

Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen has been placed on leave, according to the Montana Department of Corrections.

The Montana Department of Corrections said Monday that the warden responsible for the state prison in Deer Lodge is on leave, but declined to provide further information about the situation.