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Photos: PaddleHeads Rally Late, Top Raptors 10-5
Photos from a Pioneer League baseball game between the Missoula PaddleHeads and the Ogden Raptors at Ogren-Allegiance Field on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The PaddleHeads used a six-run eighth inning to knock of the Raptors 10-5.
Evacuation center established at St. Labre for Rosebud Co residents.
ROSEBUD Co. - The Rosebud County Sheriff's Office shared a post to social media saying the Bureau of Land Management has issued an evacuation order for Southern Rosebud County. RCSO says the evacuation order is in place for Tongue River and all of Otter Creek to Lee Creek to Birney...
Glacier National Park invites volunteers to become 'weed wranglers' to help remove invasive plants
WEST GLACIER, Mont. – The Crown of the Continent Research Learning Center (CCRLC) and Glacier National Park invite volunteers for a day of hands-on learning during the Annual Noxious Weed Blitz on July 25. The event will take place from 10 am to 3 pm in West Glacier. Participants...
Missoula's Chloe Larsen found 'right opportunity' with hometown Montana Lady Griz
MISSOULA — Chloe Larsen helped lead the charge for the Missoula Hellgate girls basketball program the past two seasons, and as her senior year concluded in the spring in time for graduation, the former Knight announced she'd continue her basketball career right at home with the Montana Lady Griz.
Lander Legends head to American Legion State Tournament July 18
(Lovell, WY) – The American Legion C State Baseball Tournament will be taking place in Lovell from July 18th to July 21st, and the Lander Legends will be in attendance representing Lander. The bracket is officially out, and the Legend’s first game is this Thursday at 10am. As...
UPDATE: New evacuation warning for residents near Miller Peak Fire southeast of Missoula
UPDATE 07/15 11:30 a.m.: The Missoula County Sheriff Monday morning issued new evacuation warnings for the Miller Peak Fire burning eight miles southeast of Missoula. This warning applies to the following addresses: 14380 Upper Miller Creek Road to the junction of the West Fork Sanchez Creek Road, and from the junction of the West Fork Schwartz Creek Road to 7018 West Fork Schwartz Creek Road.
Red Lodge Search and Rescue seek hiker swept away by Rosebud Creek on Friday
RED LODGE, Mont. - Red Lodge Search and Rescue and Carbon County Sheriff's Office are searching for a person who slipped into Rosebud Creek while crossing below Rimrock Lake and was washed away on Friday afternoon. A bystander reported that the person was washed away into the rapidly moving East...
Hot and dry, gusty winds increase fire weather concerns
WEATHER ALERT DAYS are posted for the Missoula area as hot and dry weather creates critical fire weather conditions this week. Missoula will see high temperatures right around 100 degrees Wed through Sunday! Remember to practice heat safety by staying hydrated and take breaks in the shade if recreating or working outside. Check on the elderly, those susceptible to heat, and protect all animals and livestock during this stretch of hot temperatures. Obey fire restrictions, no open flames or spark, keep vehicles off dry grass, properly dispose of cigarettes, secure your trailer chains, and avoid power equipment that creates a spark.
UM receives $250K to support storytelling in rural, Indigenous communities
MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana School of Journalism received $250,000 to expand media literacy and audio storytelling skills in rural and Indigenous communities. “Through these initiatives, we aim to cultivate a new generation of storytellers who can advocate for their communities and contribute to a more diverse...
Bridge on Elk Meadows Road in Lolo National Forest to be replaced this summer
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Lolo National Forest announced the bridge on Elk Meadows Road will be replaced this summer. The bridge runs along the Bitterroot Mountains from the Lolo Pass Visitor Center on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests to the Lolo National Forest. The $847,225 project was contracted by...
Historic Montana aerial photos digitized by UM library
MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana is digitizing a collection of aerial photos of Montana taken by the U.S. Forest Service. The collection will be held in UM's Mansfield Library in the archives and special collections department. The archives will feature images from the 1930s, with 3,500 currently...
500 acre wildfire sets ablaze near Missoula
MISSOULA, Mont. — According to the Montana Department of Natural Resources a wildfire is growing southeast of Missoula County, approximately 8 miles southeast of Missoula. Current reports show the Miller Peak fire is at 500 acres. The fire was discovered around 4:30 p.m. Sunday with no current containment according...
Montana stories: Pickleball prevails, new courts planned
After making requests to the city of Glendive over the last couple of years, pickleball enthusiasts — local or visiting — will have a couple of permanent outdoor courts to play on in the coming months. A group of local pickleball players approached the Finance, Utilities, Property, Recreation...
Missoula Downtown Foundation to launch second mural
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Downtown Foundation will launch its second downtown mural of the summer, partnering with TrailWest Bank and artist Kelsey Dzintars. The mural spanning over 30 feet in length and 18 feet in height, will be on the Downtown Headquarters Building at 218 E Main Street in the alleyway.
Search continues for hiker swept away by Rosebud Creek near Red Lodge
Update: July 15, 2024 at 8:15 p.m. Red Lodge Fire Rescue said in a release the hiker missing from Rosebud Creek since July 12 is a 20-year-old male Montana State University student from Minnesota. "Search and Rescue leaders continue to make plans to safely search the very hazardous and rugged...
UPDATE: Miller Peak Fire Near Missoula Grows to 1,700 Acres
UPDATE - 7/16/24 2:15 PM: Five Valleys Land Trust has closed multiple trails according to a post on Facebook. "To support firefighting efforts on the Miller Peak Fire, the Skyline Ridge Trailhead, Inez Creek Trailhead, and Little Park Creek Trailhead on Mount Dean Stone have each been CLOSED until further notice."
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