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![Lolo Forest proposes Rock Creek logging project](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2024/01/attachment-Rock-Creek.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lolo Forest proposes Rock Creek logging project
The Forest Service is proposing a logging and prescribed-burn project under emergency authorization near the mouth of Rock Creek.
![At the Kettle, String Cheese Incident never the same thing twice](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2024/07/attachment-String-Cheese-Incident2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
At the Kettle, String Cheese Incident never the same thing twice
William Munoz writes, "A sense of unity is created at most live concerts. The fans of String Cheese Incident were certainly united this past weekend at the Kettlehouse Amphitheater."
![Viewpoint: Biden’s successes clear, but time to pass the torch](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2023/03/attachment-Biden.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Viewpoint: Biden’s successes clear, but time to pass the torch
Jerome Walker writes, "I urge you to pass the torch and force the Democratic Convention to run a younger candidate with better chances of protecting the world’s oldest democracy."
![Missoula County approves $2M purchase for new sheriff’s facility](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2024/07/attachment-police.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Missoula County approves $2M purchase for new sheriff’s facility
A building adjacent to the Missoula County Detention Center will soon house the Sheriff's Department in a move intended to provide better supervisory control and management of the jail.
![Missoula County approves 3% wage increase for elected officials](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2021/04/courthouse.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Missoula County approves 3% wage increase for elected officials
Missoula County commissioners on Tuesday approved the compensation board's recommendation for a 3% cost-of-living increase for elected officials – a move that also provides an increase for non-union county employees.
![Oregon lawmakers urge rehearing on youth climate case](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2023/09/attachment-Oregon-Sunset-Pacific.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Oregon lawmakers urge rehearing on youth climate case
A panel of three judges appointed by former President Donald Trump recently ordered the case dismissed, but lawmakers and advocates say the case deserves a trial.
![Montana tech and innovation hub lands $41M investment](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2023/02/attachment-Tester-Tech.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Montana tech and innovation hub lands $41M investment
While less than a year has passed since Montana was designated as a regional technology and innovation hub, the program has made headway in advancing new technologies and on Tuesday, it landed a large $41 million Phase 2 investment to continue that effort.
![Viewpoint: Support candidates that support reproductive rights](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2017/05/healthcare-e1470695772735.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Viewpoint: Support candidates that support reproductive rights
Karen Jarussi writes, "Women many decades ago fought courageously to protect our right to reproductive freedom. Many young people may not remember that time and take for granted their rights in this area."
![From Marshall to Sha-Ron, county planning for summer rec](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2022/08/attachment-River-Recreation-8.jpg?w=980&q=75)
From Marshall to Sha-Ron, county planning for summer rec
With summer in full swing and blistering temperatures on the way, Missoula County is bracing for a wave of recreation and the planning that comes with it.
![Judge: USFWS must consider effect of all roads on grizzlies, bull trout](http://townsquare.media/site/1098/files/2020/12/BLM-Road.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Judge: USFWS must consider effect of all roads on grizzlies, bull trout
A federal judge has found that the Flathead National Forest broke the law in a few more ways when it refused to consider the effect of certain roads on grizzly bears and bull trout.