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Missoula County approves $2M purchase for new sheriff’s facility
(Missoula Current) A building adjacent to the Missoula County Detention Center will soon house the Sheriff's Department in a move intended to provide better supervisory control and management of the jail. Commissioners on Tuesday approved the $2 million purchase of the property, located at 2415 Mullan Road. The property formerly...
Missoula County approves 3% wage increase for elected officials
Missoula County commissioners on Tuesday approved the compensation board's recommendation for a 3% cost-of-living increase for elected officials – a move that also provides an increase for non-union county employees.
Missoula County Sets the Record Straight About Fireworks Myth
We're only days away from the 4th of July yet already, you can hear fireworks going off around Missoula. This, of course, can be stressful for humans and animals alike, but what adds complication to this, is that there's some misinformation circulating about the use of fireworks around Missoula County.
Entitlement funds could help Pyramid, but city nonprofits want the money
(Missoula Current) Looking to keep a struggling mill in Seeley Lake from closing for good, Missoula County may look to steer a one-time state grant toward the operation. Commissioners and the county’s grant administrators met Monday to discuss the parameters of a Community Development Block Grant earmarked for economic development toward Pyramid Mountain Lumber, which announced its plans to close earlier this year.
Tyler’s Kitchen project proposed on Lolo Forest
The Forest Service invites the public to provide feedback on the proposed Tyler’s Kitchen Fuels Reduction and Forest Health Project on the Missoula Ranger District, located southeast of the confluence of Rock Creek and the Clark Fork River in Granite and Missoula counties. This project includes a variety of management activities supporting vegetation health, fuels reduction, and road management on nearly 33,440 acres within the Tyler Creek and Brewster Creek drainages on the Lolo National Forest.The proposed project is set in an area of the Forest that has been identified through modeling to have increased needs for fuels and forest...
Additional PSC candidate clears signature threshold for general election
People in northwest Montana will have a second choice for the Public Service Commission after a Missoula resident successfully gained enough signatures to run as an independent candidate. Elena Evans, a Missoula County employee, submitted more than 5,200 signatures to the county election center in June. State law requires 3,050...
Western Montana Fair’s Trash Policy is Now Inspiring Others
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The big news at the 2023 Western Montana Fair revolved around an innovative waste removal effort that resulted in the fact that not a single one of the trash bins at the fairgrounds had to be emptied over the full five day period. How could...
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