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If the county is approved for the grant, it would have to return 5 percent of it due to Montana's lack of HIV testing for those arrested on allegations of sexual assault.

A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday unanimously upheld a temporary suspension of President Donald Trump's order that restricted travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.

Pothole season has commenced, Missoula Mayor John Engen declared Monday night. Problem is, it’s still sanding, deicing, plowing and sweeping season. “It’s a little challenging out there right now,” the mayor said.

Facing a tight budget and a running deficit in the Department of Grants and Community Programs, the Missoula County commissioners are moving forward with plans to eliminate the department and issue layoff notifications to two employees.

A potent winter storm plowed through western Montana on Monday, burying several northwest communities in more than 30 inches of snow while delivering heavy rain and rapid snowmelt in Missoula.

The West Central Montana Avalanche Center issued an "extreme/high" avalanche danger warning Saturday morning for the Rattlesnake Mountains, the Bitterroots from Lost Trail Pass north to Hoodoo Pass, and the southern Swan and Mission ranges.

Two University of Montana researchers widely known for their work on climate change found that ecosystems take up less carbon during periods of rapid warming and do the opposite during periods of slower warming.

A majority of Montana and Wyoming residents identify as a conservationist and want the Trump administration to protect sources of clean water, air and wildlife, a new round of polling has found.

Above average snowfall and changes in Federal Aviation Administration regulations are testing the snow-removal budget at Missoula International Airport, the director said on Tuesday.

The scope of President Trump's executive order blocking citizens from seven countries from entering the U.S. left universities across the country scrambling to understand the full impact on students, including those at UM.