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Flights in and out of Missoula Montana Airport have been all over the board the past two days as the FAA reduces air traffic and airlines preemptively cut flights.

A 10% reduction at the listed airports would mean 3,300 canceled flights per day, according to Airports Council International-North America, the trade group for airports.

As the partisan bickering continues in Washington, D.C., airports in Montana are bracing for a likely disruption in traffic resulting from the shutdown and the FAA's planned cutback on flights.

Share of first-time homebuyers dropped to new low of 21% of all buyers, and median age of those first-time buyers increased to 40.

ADP’s report, released Wednesday, showed job increases mostly in West Coast states, which gained 37,000 jobs between September and October, and continued job losses on the East Coast.

St. Patrick Hospital over the last few months has increased its security presence in Missoula and Polson in response to an increase in violence and illegal weapons on its medical campuses.

Voters shot down a Missoula County effort to levy more mills to fund the maintenance and repair of roads and bridges, along with other infrastructure needs.

General Motors is set to lay off 3,400 workers at facilities building electric vehicles, including more than a thousand employees at a plant in Detroit.

The City of Missoula on Thursday named Marina Yoshioka as the new director of Parks and Recreation, one of the city's largest departments.

The Missoula County commissioners on Thursday appointed Lester Bracey to serve as interim auditor for Missoula County, replacing Dave Wall, who is retiring.