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September 23, 2017

Tester calls on Justice Department to investigate ATF's secret slush fund

Sen. Jon Tester on Friday sent a letter to the Justice Department asking it to investigate a federal agency for reportedly stashing away millions of dollars in a secret bank account to finance undercover investigations, attend NASCAR and buy luxury items.

New Missoula report says no to corporate architecture, yes to creativity

Nearly two years after gathering ideas and concerns regarding the design of new construction and urban growth in Missoula, the firm contracted by the city to study the issue and make recommendations presented its preliminary findings this week.

Work to begin on Lucky's Market at Southgate Mall

September 22, 2017

Bridge Pizza looks to expand from Hip Strip to Midtown in old Tower Pizza

September 21, 2017

PSC to consider $5.3 billion merger of power companies across 6 states, Canada

September 19, 2017

Where's your food from? Upstart meat share looks to source locally grown animals raised humanely

September 19, 2017

Community Voices

September 23, 2017

Harmon's Histories: Montana cowboys answered the call to Spanish-American War

There were some real cowboys – some "rough and bronzed" men – from Montana who answered the call to duty in the Spanish-American War. They just lacked the charisma and press corps of Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders.

Montana Voices: Missoula needs long-term, realistic solutions to traffic congestion

September 22, 2017

Montana Voices: State budget cuts "cruel and shortsighted"

September 21, 2017

Missoula Notebook: Gianforte and his communications team must do better (updated)

September 20, 2017

Montana Voices: Youth Homes supports children, but state cuts could hurt

September 20, 2017

Environment

September 20, 2017

Montana Climate Assessment: Warmer temps, lower snowpack, longer growing seasons

Montana’s average annual temperatures have increased 2-3 degrees since 1950 and are projected to warm 5.6-9.8 degrees by the end of the century, 32 scientists from the public and private sectors said in the first Montana Climate Assessment, released Wednesday.

Missoula County fire fund nears $90,000 in donations, committees vetting requests

September 20, 2017

Zinke suggests designation of Badger-Two Medicine as national monument

September 20, 2017

Zinke urges action on 10 national monuments, according to report

September 18, 2017

Rebuilding the Sperry Chalet one of Secretary Zinke's "top priorities"

September 16, 2017

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Scientists: Weakened by past management, Montana forests face effects of climate change

UM program looks to grow behavioral health services in rural settings

Crews begin forest thinning on Mount Sentinel to improve stand health

Stearns: Montana spirit can carry UM to a brighter future

Montana Voices: Preparing Missoula for a fiery, smoky future that is here

Business, tourism leaders launch campaign to bring more flight options to Missoula

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Politics

Tester calls on Justice Department to investigate ATF's secret slush fund

Missoula County asks city to add fairgrounds to Midtown urban renewal district

Triepke, candidate for mayor, says campaign complaint is a political smear

Legislator files campaign finance complaint against Missoula mayoral candidate

City Council amends budget resolution without impact on taxpayers

Business

New Missoula report says no to corporate architecture, yes to creativity

Work to begin on Lucky's Market at Southgate Mall

Bridge Pizza looks to expand from Hip Strip to Midtown in old Tower Pizza

PSC to consider $5.3 billion merger of power companies across 6 states, Canada

Where's your food from? Upstart meat share looks to source locally grown animals raised humanely

Community Voices

Harmon's Histories: Montana cowboys answered the call to Spanish-American War

Montana Voices: Missoula needs long-term, realistic solutions to traffic congestion

Montana Voices: State budget cuts "cruel and shortsighted"

Missoula Notebook: Gianforte and his communications team must do better (updated)

Montana Voices: Youth Homes supports children, but state cuts could hurt

Environment

Montana Climate Assessment: Warmer temps, lower snowpack, longer growing seasons

Missoula County fire fund nears $90,000 in donations, committees vetting requests

Zinke suggests designation of Badger-Two Medicine as national monument

Zinke urges action on 10 national monuments, according to report

Rebuilding the Sperry Chalet one of Secretary Zinke's "top priorities"

Montana lets lead slip away, drops league-opener to Eastern Washington

Montana football: Griz host Eastern Washington to open conference play

Big Sky basketball tournaments headed to Boise

Montana dominates Savannah State; QB Phillips suffers leg injury

Offensive line clears way for Montana's momentum

Montana football: Tigers come calling for hungry Grizzlies

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Montana Climate Assessment: Warmer temps, lower snowpack, longer growing seasons

Suicide a public health crisis in Missoula; 25 self-inflicted deaths so far in 2017

Missoula hospital execs say city's health care industry remains strong; challenges linger

Hidden in smoke, Glacier still a place of stories

44 Ranch: Neighbors work to provide playground for children in growing subdivision