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Fort Missoula fills with families for a fundraiser with a constructive twist
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Food Bank and Jackson Contractor group present the 7th Annual Missoula under construction event. The goal is to raise funds for the childhood nutrition program while educating young people and families about the trades. Gates opened at 9 a.m. Saturday morning at the Fort...
Montana poll finds support for new BLM oil and gas rules
(Daily Montanan) A poll commissioned by the Montana Wildlife Federation in July and released this week found broad support for parts of a Bureau of Land Management oil and gas rule released earlier this year that Montana’s Republican federal delegation is seeking to block from taking effect. The poll...
Viewpoint: Montana must get serious about property tax cuts
Do you own a home and wonder what it’s worth? You can easily look up your address on Zillow and see the estimated value is rapidly rising, translating to more property taxes. Too many Montana families cannot keep up with an annual $249-million property tax increase imposed by Republican...
Montana requests federal disaster aid from July windstorm
(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Gianforte has requested a disaster declaration from President Joe Biden in response to a July windstorm in Missoula and Powell counties. In his letter to Biden, Gianforte wrote that “long-lasting thunderstorms that produced strong damaging winds” in the area. “When these...
Arlee celebrates skatepark grand opening and new opportunities for youth
ARLEE, Mont. – Arlee is celebrating the grand opening of a brand-new skatepark, thanks to the efforts and contributions of Jeff Ament, the Montana Pool Service, and the Montana Skatepark Association. The event began with a Native American prayer to bless the park, followed by acknowledgments from tribal elders....
Butte hires private security at Uptown garage at night
BUTTE, Mont. — The Uptown Butte parking garage continues to be a source of controversy and frustration. Over the last few years, we’ve told you about problems like vagrancy, human waste, and glass bottles being thrown off the top floor. Now, Butte-Silver Bow is taking action. Two years...
TWQ Mini: Kevin Barry talks about his “abandoned Butte, Montana, novel” in this sneak peek of The Write Question’s eighteenth season
For this mini episode, host Lauren Korn gives listeners a look into The Write Question’s eighteenth season, coming this fall. In this sneak peak, you’ll hear Irish author Kevin Barry talking about The Heart in Winter (Doubleday Books; Penguin Random House), a novel following young lovers Tom Rourke and Polly Gillespie in Butte, Montana, in the 1890s.
Great Things in Great Falls: Arts Fest, Luminaria Walk, Little Shell Powwow and Craig Morgan!
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Great Falls is buzzing with Great Things this week and into next weekend!. The Electric City is hosting the sixth annual Arts Fest Montana - which will mark the start of a few local favorites including the Luminaria Walk and the Little Shell Powwow, along with a special treat - a concert featuring Craig Morgan.
Cancer-treatment drug developed at UM heads to human clinical trials
MISSOULA, Mont. — A cancer-treatment compound (INI-4001), developed by the University of Montana in partnership with Inimmune Corp., is heading to Phase I human clinical trials. Previously, in animal testing, the compound stimulated the immune system to fight cancer. INI-4001 will be administered through IV to cancer patients with...
Law enforcement kick off “The Honor Roll,” biking through 4 states
SPOKANE, Wash. — Active and retired law enforcement officers started their journey through four states in honor of fall law enforcement officers. According to a press release, a law enforcement cycling group started “The Honor Roll” cycling trip to ride their bikes through Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming to honor those who lost their lives serving the United States.
Move-in day at Montana universities brings support for students and families alike
College move-in day is here, signaling a new start for students at Montana State University and the University of Montana, along with some emotional goodbyes. About three-quarters of students moving into dorms at both universities are new, including UM student, Dora Colin, who arrived on campus without knowing anyone beforehand.
New Ways to Remember Montana’s Mann Gulch Tragedy
As a powerful period of recollection of the Mann Gulch firefighter tragedy concludes, the 75th-anniversary commemoration is also showing new ways for future generations to remember the sacrifice. Last week marked the anniversary of the tragic fire in Central Montana when 13 firefighters were caught in a massive "blow up"...
Southgate Health Center Will Replace Bed Bath and Beyond
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Providence Montana will open a new health center inside the former Bed Bath and Beyond location in Southgate Mall. I spoke to Amber Norris, Executive Director of Strategy and Business Development with Providence in the Montana service area about the purpose of the new Providence Southgate Health Center.
50% Off Downtown Today (Sat!)
Today's (Sat) National Thrift Shop Day, & the Cedar Closet's celebrating the day by selling every item in the store for 50% off! The Cedar Closet's managed & operated by dedicated volunteers along with members of our Toole County Medical Auxiliary. Saturday hours at the Cedar Closet, Saturday hours are from 10 to 2, at the Cedar Closet. Hours during the week are from 10 to 3 Tuesday, through Friday. Happy National Thrift Shop Day, from Shelby's Cedar Closet. Half off sale? I've got "half" a mind to go down & check out some new threads for me for fall sports...
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