Megan Mannering
Missoula Downtown Business Improvement District renewed for 10 more years
The BID brings vital services to the community through common-area maintenance and management. Services such as garbage removal, dedicated downtown patrolling, and ice chipping are done regularly.
Poverello Center strengthens community ties through meetings with neighbors
Amy Allison Thompson, executive director of the Poverello Center, recognizes they can be a challenging neighbor to have at times, but with a little bit of communication, she’s hoping they can work through these issues.
Highway 200 concerns addressed at East Missoula public meeting
At a public open house, community members brought concerns and ideas to the table. Many said Highway 200 and East Missoula are lacking in a number of areas. They said narrow sidewalks, poor lighting and unrestricted parking must be addressed.
Missoula metro planning takes feedback at Reserve Street forum
City officials asked for community input at Wednesday's forum as they work to get ahead of the growing challenge. The meeting was just the beginning of a three-month, community-oriented project that will eventually change the way people experience Reserve Street.
‘Seussical the Musical’ opens as final show in MCT’s 2019 season
A trip to the Missoula Community Theater will feel more like you’ve stepped into a Dr. Seuss storybook. Haley Alexa Court, who plays the role of Gertrude McFuzz in "Seussical the Musical", has years of theater under her belt and says this show is unlike any other.
Missoula’s favorite Big Dipper to add new southside location near Southgate Mall
Serving up hand crafted ice cream since 1995 to ice cream lovers in Missoula, Big Dipper Ice Cream is now adding a second location - next door to Southgate Mall the new Dram Shop.
Missoula Food Bank distributes thousands of turkeys during annual drive
More than 2,000 local families now have the chance to celebrate the holidays with a traditional Thanksgiving meal, thanks to the Missoula Food Bank’s annual turkey distribution.
Frenchtown seeks answers to transients parking, sleeping in right of way
At a meeting Thursday, members of the West Valley Community Council in Frenchtown reported transients parking in the public right of way, leaving behind sewage and garbage, and sleeping on a popular bike path in town.
Missoula Economic Partnership sees opportunities in $13M federal grant
The Missoula Economic Partnership played a key role in the process with CEO and president Grant Kier saying he and his team are thrilled about the money. They see Missoula as a vibrant community with potential for growth.