Missoula Current
Viewpoint: Sage Grouse ‘collaborative conservation effort’ failing
Mike Garrity writes, "No matter what election-year fiction Stone-Manning spreads about the great success of the collaborators' plan, the reality is that sage grouse are staring extinction in the face."
Missoula leaders call on faith communities to aid in homeless effort
City and county officials on Monday called upon communities of faith to step up and play a stronger role in helping Missoula address the basic needs of its homeless population.
State of the Community: Leaders paint brighter picture of Missoula’s future
Housing, homelessness, infrastructure and education topped the list of issues on Monday during the annual State of the Community address.
Harmon’s Histories: The names behind the dorms at UM
A huge construction project is set to begin at the University of Montana in August of this year: a new $100-million, 600-bed residence hall to replace three existing dorms: Elrod, Craig and Duniway.
Beats Antique Soundsystem brings world music to Missoula
William Munoz writes, "These two, without the spectacle of the normal Beats Antique concert, were able to draw the crowd into the deeper intricacies of the music while still generating movement with the audience."
Missoula tech company partners with Microsoft AI initiative
Submittable, which helps organizations launch, manage and measure social impact programs, said the “AI for the Greater Good” initiative will promote practical and informed AI development and adoption.
Climate Connections: We need trees, and trees need us
Susan Teitelman writes, "Missoula is no exception when it comes to deriving benefits from trees: our urban forest plays a significant role in keeping our community cool, healthy, safe, and climate resilient."
Rattlesnake property owner seeks zoning change to allow ADU
A property owner in the Lower Rattlesnake neighborhood has applied to withdraw from an isolated overlay placed upon the property in 2004 in hopes of building an ADU on the site.
Residents oppose Reserve St. zoning change, proposed car wash
Citing concerns over traffic and a change in neighborhood character, residents who live near a Reserve Street property eyed for a change in zoning voiced opposition to the proposal on Wednesday.
Spring Game caps extended developmental season for Griz
When the Grizzlies take the field at 6 p.m. on Friday in Washington-Grizzly Stadium for the annual GSA Spring Game, they’ll have added 15 more opportunities for the defending Big Sky champs to get better over the last month.