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Collaborative unveils effort to preserve, enhance Blackfoot, Bitterroot, Clark Fork rivers

Good things supposedly come in threes, and floaters and anglers are showing that’s true with Missoula’s rivers: the Blackfoot, Bitterroot and Clark Fork. But the rivers’ increasing popularity requires that steps be taken to keep them that good.
Environment

Ruffatto Business Challenge: Scry Chat lets friends into your online dating decisions

Business

Homeword unveils 6 new affordable homes on Montana Street

Business

Legislators consider bills to increase the opportunity, methods to kill Montana wolves

Environment

Fast-moving bill gives Colstrip plant to NorthWestern Energy with little oversight

Business

Sustainable Missoula: Transportation planning a key piece of climate-change mitigation

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Politics

February 22, 2019

U.S. House counters Trump's "national emergency" with resolution to block

House Democrats introduced a resolution Friday to block President Donald Trump’s effort to fund his long-promised wall along the U.S-Mexico border by declaring national emergency.

Bullock reappointed to Council of Governors, advising president on National Guard

February 22, 2019

Montana Conservation Voters taps Murphy as new executive director

February 22, 2019

Poverello Center to provide warming shelter for homeless; work begins on long-term solution

February 21, 2019

Montana lawmakers seek compromise on infrastructure funding

February 21, 2019

Business

February 22, 2019

Fast-moving bill gives Colstrip plant to NorthWestern Energy with little oversight

A bill would allow NorthWestern Energy to take control of the Colstrip power plant with scaled-back regulatory oversight, and it’s moving through the Legislature at lightning speed. Senate Bill 278 would allow a utility to buy more ownership shares in the coal-fired Colstrip plant for a purchase price of no more than $1 per transfer.

Missoula outfitting business to build new headquarters, store on Russell Street

February 21, 2019

ATG gears up for growth, outreach while settling into new Sawmill office

February 21, 2019

Eastside Albertsons unveils brand new look after lengthy remodel

February 21, 2019

Dillard's to expand into former Herbergers space in Southgate Mall

February 20, 2019

Community Voices

February 22, 2019

Missoula Letters: Medicaid expansion pinching healthcare workers who need care

Republicans and Democrats need to work together across the aisle to lift the sunset on the Medicaid expansion, because caregivers like me cannot afford to lose our health care.

Montana Letters: A big win in the Big Hole, but work remains

February 21, 2019

Reader's opinion: Pass HB 192, protect victims of revenge porn

February 20, 2019

Conservative Missoula councilman recruits candidates for 2019 municipal election

February 19, 2019

Social workers: Montana cannot afford to end Medicaid expansion

February 19, 2019

Environment

February 19, 2019

Work to start this week on West Broadway Island trails, bridges

Work is slated to start this week on Missoula's West Broadway Island project, but mid-February weather is proving to be a bit of a challenge.

Nations too slow to protect the world's endangered species

February 15, 2019

Five Valleys Land Trust shepherds new conservation easements near Philipsburg, Garrison

February 14, 2019

U.S. Senate passes permanent funding for Land & Water Conservation Fund

February 12, 2019

Alaskans debate pros, cons of oil drilling in pristine Arctic refuge

February 12, 2019

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Missoula County, UM to provide rural sexual assault counseling in Seeley Lake

February 20, 2019

Montana Lady Griz squeak by Idaho State, 60-59

February 17, 2019

2 big runs give Grizzlies road win over Idaho State, 80-68

February 17, 2019

Grizzlies travel to Weber State for first time in two years

February 13, 2019

Arts & Events

A Raider's recognition: Missoula VA clinic named in honor of Doolittle veteran

February 21, 2019

New Missoula collaborative to discuss Clark Fork, Bitterroot, Blackfoot river needs

February 14, 2019

Richard Thompson plays the Wilma

February 12, 2019

One-woman show: 'All 100 Fires' set for Monday night performance at Free Cycles

January 24, 2019