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Evacuation warnings lifted for Bible Lane fire near Alberton
UPDATE: July 21 at 9:30 a.m. The Missoula County Sheriff's Office announced around 5:30 p.m. Saturday the evacuation warnings for the Bible Lane fire have been lifted. The warnings had been in place for residents east of the intersection of Petty Creek Road and Bible Lane, including Runyon Drive, Lydia Lane, and Lucinda Lane since Friday evening when the fire ignited.
Funding remains talking point for North Coast Hiawatha Line
MISSOULA, Mont. - Discussions regarding the resurrection of the former Northa Coast Hiawatha line that would run from Chicago to Seattle and bring service through the Treasure State continue to progress. For sponsors of the North Coast Hiawatha line, the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority (BSPRA), they have moved passed...
IMPORTANT: Missoula County Busts Myth About Evacuations
With the active fires near Missoula and our fire danger levels raised to "extreme" in Missoula County, there's a lot of information being shared. Yesterday, Stage II Fire Restrictions were implemented in Missoula County and Missoula Restrictions Areas. Fire Chief Gordy Hughes sent out a FAQ to help the public better understand the expectations of Stage II Fire Restrictions.
Unemployment rate rises in Missoula County, holds across state
(Missoula Current) A slight uptick in the nation's unemployment rate had little effect on Montana, where the rate of unemployment stayed at 3.1% in June. At the same time, general consumer prices in Montana fell 0.1% The index for gasoline fell 3.8% in June, which followed a decline of 3.6% in May.
Above-normal temperatures persist through this week
Montana - Excessive heat remains at the forefront of western Montana weather trends with very dry, hazy conditions, bringing some gorgeous sunsets to big sky country!. Isolated thunderstorms are scattered across central Montana and the eastern plains this evening - bringing gusts to 30 mph, rain showers, and lightning strikes. These storms diminish this evening.
Missoula County Sets Stage II Fire Restrictions
The Missoula County Commissioners have set fire restrictions for Missoula County, according to a press release sent out Thursday afternoon. The restrictions were implemented after a vote on Thursday morning and will go into effect at 12:01 am Friday, July 19. Yesterday, Missoula County announced via a Facebook post that...
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