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Containment grows on Miller Peak Fire
MISSOULA, Mont. — Containment on the Miller Peak Fire burning 7 miles south of Missoula has grown to 55% as of Saturday morning. The fire measures 2,660 acres. There are764 personnel; 31 engines; 4 helicopters; 19 hand crews; 14 water tenders; 19 heavy equipment assigned. The following update was...
UPDATED: Missoula Businesses That Are Open/Closed
Many Missoula businesses are temporarily closed due to the effects of the severe thunderstorm on Wednesday, July 24. Missoula Businesses and Organizations That Are Open. Thankfully, there are Missoula businesses that did not lose power and are open and functioning normally. Here are a few that have confirmed they are open, or reopened after being closed temporarily:
Stevensville's Bridger Chambers focusing on family, Montana Circuit
HELENA, Mont. – Life has eased up for Bridger Chambers. The Montana man, a steer wrestler, has put his full-time rodeo behind him, at least for the time being. And he leads the steer wrestling after the first night of the Last Chance Stampede in Helena. The Stevensville cowboy...
Bogert to host SLAM summer cultural fest
Soon taking up residency in Bogert Park for its annual event showcase, the Summer SLAM Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, August 3rd and 4th. As it has in years past, the 2024 festival will feature artists and performers, culinary artisans and family activities, as well as breweries and distilleries from around the state. One of the unique aspects of the SLAM festival is its spirit of inclusion and community. Free to attend, the summer festival is open to everyone to come and enjoy and connect with the creative people of our great state.
Red Ants Pants, Country Jam, Cherry Festival, Frontier Days offer summer fun this weekend
MISSOULA, Mont. — It's a big weekend in Montana where numerous fun events are getting underway. The Red Ants Pants Music Festival kicked off in White Sulphur Springs on Thursday night and will run through Sunday. This year's headliner is Lukas Nelson. The Headwaters Country Jam kicked off Thursday...
Hodgskiss Seed offers a variety of fall options
With summer continuing to progress and the time for fall seeding quickly approaching, the family team at Hodgskiss Seed has a variety of fall options for producers. “We carry triticale and other fall forages that are really popular, along with winter peas and winter wheat,” said Chrissy Hodgskiss. “We try and grow most of our own seed, so we experiment and make mistakes but work for the best product. That’s what really sets us apart.”
Electric City Water Park In Great Falls Closing For Maintenance
Heads Up: Electric City Water Park In Great Falls Closing For Maintenance. There's nothing better than hitting up the pool on a hot summer day. The cool thing about Great Falls is that we have a pretty epic waterpark with slides, a lazy river, and a whole list of ways to cool off in the summer heat.
Missoula Debris Drop-Off Sites are Being Overwhelmed by Trees
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On the Friday KGVO City Talk Program, Missoula City Public Works and Mobility Director Jeremy Keene told residents the main drop-off site at Garden City Compost is being overwhelmed at this time. “The volume at Garden City Compost is just really high right now, we...
Q2 Billings Area Weather: Hazy on Sunday with scattered showers & thunderstorms
A ridge of high pressure is in control of the weather of Montana and Wyoming at this time, but a small trough of low pressure will move overhead Sunday, bringing another round of active weather.
Montana judge signs injunction verifying inactive voter signatures
A state judge in Helena Friday extended a legal freeze on Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen’s rejection of thousands of petition signatures on a trio of constitutional initiatives seeking inclusion on the November ballot. After a brief morning hearing, Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Mike Menahan...
Las Vegas man faces charges for threatening government officials, including Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 32-year-old Spencer Gear has been accused of threatening to assault and murder federal judges and state employees in Montana, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and New York.
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