Missoula Current

Chris Brick writes, "Standing up for science means recognizing the truth of climate, environmental, and health crises facing our communities – and seizing the real solutions we have in front of us."

Montanans object to the state's utility regulator allowing NorthWestern Energy to hide data-center energy demands from ratepayers with little justification.

Reilly Neill writes, "If more data centers come to Montana, they need to pay the full cost of the infrastructure they require."

The City of Missoula owns and manages 4,700 acres of conservation lands, 67 developed parks, 20 miles of commuter trails and 70 miles of unpaved natural trails.

A watchdog group is questioning Missoula County’s conditional approval allowing the Holland Lake Lodge to use an old storage tank for sewage this summer.

Roger Koopman writes, "As Daines is proud to admit, this sly little maneuver had the intended effect of keeping every well-known Republican out of the primary and every well-known Democrat out of the general."

Missoula County this week approved a settlement agreement with a Lolo nonprofit surrounding the 2024 approval of Western Material's request to expand its gravel pit off Highway 93.

Residents of the Old Hellgate Village mobile home park are hoping to land a federal grant to replace the property's outdated septic system – a move that would save them big on their monthly lot rent.

Biologists with Yellowstone National Park reported seeing the first grizzly bear of the spring season on Monday, according to a National Park Service press release.

Missoula County on Tuesday approved an agreement with several other agencies outlining their responsibilities around the removal and replacement of the old Maclay Bridge.