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Shelters in Missoula making efforts to cool off homeless
With extreme weather, the homeless population is vulnerable to the heat. In Missoula, The Poverello Center and Johnston Street Emergency Shelter are adjusting their rules to let more people come in to stay cool.
Casper councilor, parks director refute Washington Park misperceptions
CASPER, Wyo. — On Tuesday, Casper’s director of Parks, Recreation and Public Services asked the City Council to approve a grant application — not city funding — for renovations of the popular Washington Park. The council meeting in a work session granted Zulima Lopez’s request to...
80-acre wildfire breaks out northeast of Lockwood
LOCKWOOD, Mont. - The Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (DNRC) Interactive Fire Map reports an active wildfire has broken out northeast of Lockwood. It is located roughly between I-94 and I-90 northeast of Lockwood and Billings. The DNRC Fire Map reports that the wildfire, currently being referred to...
Crash investigation led to locating Idaho woman missing in Wyoming, WHP reports
(Moran, WY) – A crash investigation has resulted in locating a missing Nampa Idaho woman. On July 7, 2024 the Wyoming Highway Patrol was requested to assist with a crash investigation on US 26 near mile post 1 in Grand Teton National Park. The crash involved a vehicle discovered submerged in the Buffalo Fork River near Moran, WY.
Montanans Will See A Costco Membership Price Increase Soon
It seems like Costco members have been anticipating this news for some time, there will be a membership cost increase, and it is coming soon. There have been changes in Costco over the past few years. They have seen a change in leadership with a new CEO Ron Vachris who took over duties this past January.
Why it takes a crisis to trigger funding for Montana’s largest irrigation project
The rivets were still popping from the seams of the St. Mary siphon when Jennifer Patrick started crunching the numbers for repairing the century-old system that 18,000 residents of Montana’s Hi-Line depend on for water. It would take 3,600 feet of pipe — two-thirds of a mile of pipe...
I Would Love a Piggly Wiggly in Great Falls
Recent rumblings across the Electric City about our local grocery shopping choices have been rampant it seems. Most recently an article cited the rumor mill of social media of Winco brands coming to Great Falls. Could another large grocery chain be making its way into our market? Will we be...
Glasgow hires Dalton Reid as athletic director after brief stint at Miles City
GLASGOW — Glasgow High School announced Tuesday the hiring of Dalton Reid as athletic director. Reid, who will assume the role in August, resigned his position as athletic director at Miles City on June 13 after two years there. He succeeds Brenner Flaten, who spent 10 years as AD for the Scotties before his promotion to district superintendent last month.
Last Chance Stampede’s breakaway roping offers more opportunities for women
Helena, Mont. – July 8, 2024 – If Deb Lloyd had a crystal ball, she’d still be roping. The Helena, Mont. woman has been breakaway roping since she was ten years old, nearly forty years ago. She hasn’t quit horses and rodeo, but quit roping competitively a...
Gallatin's Josh Woodberry selected to NFF 2024 Team of Distinction
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Joshua Woodberry's time may be done at Gallatin High School, but he received one more honor as a Raptor as he was selected for the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame's 2024 Team of Distinction. The list of 3,500 applicants was trimmed down...
Lewistown's Royce Robinson lands at Rocky Mountain College after year at Montana State
BILLINGS — Royce Robinson, who helped lead Lewistown to Class A basketball and football championships, has signed with Rocky Mountain College for hoops after a year at Montana State. Robinson, a 6-foot-5 all-state guard/forward who averaged 24.2 points and 7.4 rebounds per game during the Golden Eagles' 2022-23 unbeaten...
Updates on Western Montana River Hoot Owl Fishing Restrictions
'Tis the season. And there will likely be more partial or full closures as the hot summer days roll on. But there was an error in a notice earlier this week that definitely affects anglers in and around Missoula that Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks wanted to clarify. Actually, not just Missoula-anglers, but anyone who is a Clark Fork River fan.
Montana’s Most Popular Tattoo Design Revealed: Find Out Here!
Summer is here, and that means people are showing a little more skin. For me, it's sleeveless all summer. In fact, I just cut the sleeves off of a few more of my favorite shirts. Why? Maybe because I'm a smidge redneck. Maybe it's more comfortable on hot days. Or, maybe I got 2 tickets to the gun show and want to show off my ink. I would say a good mixture of all of the above.
Montana Highway Patrol likely committed unfair labor practice in firing trooper
The Montana Highway Patrol likely committed an unfair labor practice violation when it fired a trooper and union president after she raised concerns about working conditions with her labor representative, according to the Department of Labor and Industry. In a complaint filed in April, the Montana Federation of Public Employees alleged the Montana Department of […] The post Montana Highway Patrol likely committed unfair labor practice in firing trooper appeared first on Daily Montanan.
The Hotel Group breaks ground on Home2 Suites in Montana
Hotel management company The Hotel Group (THG), an affiliate of Hotel Equities, in partnership with TE Miller Development LLC, broke ground on the Home2 Suites by Hilton in Kalispell, MT, an extended-stay option coming soon to Northwest Montana. Located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 93 and Rose Crossing, the...
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