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After a century's absence, beavers return to Cedar Creek

Skiing into Cedar Creek isn’t easy, but a few Montana Trout Unlimited members were rewarded with more than pretty scenery: Beavers are back, for the first time in a century.
Environment

Mueller submits Russia probe, but will attorney general make it public?

Politics

Opportunity zones provide investors with incentives to redevelop West Broadway

Business

Missoula County wants state to adopt tougher standards for metals in groundwater

Environment

City plans to finish Wyoming Street roadwork this summer, with lighting

Business

MHP starts social media campaign to support injured state trooper

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Politics

March 22, 2019

Bill banning tanning bed use by minors moves forward this session

After three failed attempts in previous sessions, a bill that would prevent minors from using tanning beds is moving through the 2019 Legislature. Senate Bill 21 passed the Senate 26-24 in February and had its first hearing in a House committee Friday.

Mueller submits Russia probe, but will attorney general make it public?

March 22, 2019

Bill requires Montana schools to screen students for dyslexia by 2nd grade

March 21, 2019

Proposed Montana opioid drug tax would fund treatment centers

March 21, 2019

Missoula judge: Republican National Committee can use Quist photo without permission

March 21, 2019

Business

March 21, 2019

Early Stage Montana seeks tech startups to apply for mentorship, grant program

A Montana-based organization is helping jump start high-tech startups through a business pitch competition held in Missoula, Billings and Bozeman to encourage tech industry development and job opportunities. Early Stage Montana, a nonprofit coalition, is looking for entrepreneurs who need help planning and growing their businesses.

Downtown Missoula apartment with 22 units to break ground this summer

March 21, 2019

House bill would give filmmakers tax incentives to shoot in Montana

March 21, 2019

MTPR news director Eric Whitney selected to prestigious program

March 21, 2019

"Money and complexity;" Missoula housing policy to weigh regulatory barriers to affordability

March 21, 2019

Environment

March 21, 2019

Judge cites climate change in block of Wyoming oil, gas drilling

Faulting the Trump administration for its failure to consider climate change late Tuesday, a federal judge temporarily blocked the auction of federal land in Wyoming for oil and gas drilling.

Clark Fork, Bitterroot River mapping project to study channel migration

March 20, 2019

Governor seeks applicants for grizzly bear advisory council, citing leadership void

March 19, 2019

Scientists ask: Is climate change killing Montana's harlequin ducks?

March 18, 2019

Montana lawmakers try to prevent 'inevitable' arrival of aquatic invaders

March 18, 2019

Community Voices

March 22, 2019

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Missoula faces budget shortfall, appeals to community

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Missoula needs your help today to keep our doors open and continue our legacy of defending the potential of our most important asset – our children. We’ve reached a critical budget shortfall due to unexpected changes in funding.

Montana Wilderness Association: Flathead Forest Plan a win for wilderness

March 21, 2019

Great Falls City Commission: When it comes to safety in Montana's cities and towns, locals know best

March 20, 2019

Schweitzer: Montana Republicans go all in on big government, socialism

March 19, 2019

Mary Sheehy Moe: This St. Patrick's Day, let us keep America's doors open

March 17, 2019

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UM Corner

Peace Corps ranks UM among top volunteer-producing schools

March 21, 2019

Game Notes: Montana meets Michigan Thursday night in Des Moines

March 20, 2019

Grizzlies leave for NCAAs Tuesday a.m. with parade through Missoula

March 19, 2019

Montana, Michigan paired up again in 1st round of NCAA tourney

March 17, 2019

Arts & Events

VIDEO: In their own words, Missoula students call for action on climate change

March 15, 2019

Music: Mandolin Oranges plays to a sold-out Wilma

March 15, 2019

Missoula, Bitterroot artists showcase work at coveted Scottsdale Arts Fest

March 12, 2019

Mission Mountain Wood Band reunites in Missoula for benefit concert

March 4, 2019