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Gianforte housing task force suggests limiting urban parking requirements
HELENA — Among nearly two dozen suggestions included in a report released this week by Gov. Greg Gianforte’s housing task force is a proposal that, if adopted by next year’s Legislature, could prevent Montana’s four largest cities from requiring that parking spaces be included with new multifamily housing developments.
Canadian Connection! Griz Football Star Ranked Top 10 Pro Prospect
Where he's from, what he's been accomplishing and where he might end up combine to form the promise of a bright future. University of Montana Sports Information Director Eric Taber tells us that Griz senior receiver Keelan White, a native of North Vancouver, B.C., has been ranked No. 10 on the list of the top 20 Canadians eligible for the 2025 Canadian Football League Draft. The CFL scouting bureau released that announcement Thursday, August 22.
Montanans for Election Reform’s constitutional initiatives will be on November ballot
Montanans for Election Reform announced its efforts to create an “open primary” and provide for “majority vote” outcomes in certain races both will be on the November ballot. This week, Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen certified Constitutional Initiatives 126 and 127. “We’re grateful to make it through the final step of the certification process […]
Search Underway Missing Climber at Montana's Glacier National Park
COLUMBIA FALLS, MT - A search is underway for a climber who has been missing in Montana's Glacier National Park since Sunday evening. Grant Marcuccio, a 32-year-old from Whitefish, Montana, separated from his party while hiking from Heavens Peak to McPartland Peak, according to the National Park Service. Marcuccio was...
Severe weather causes power outages for Missoula Electric Cooperative customers
MISSOULA, Mont. – Severe weather has led to power outages for 2,696 Missoula Electric Cooperative (MEC) customers as of 8:20 p.m. on August 23. MEC reports that the outages are scattered throughout their service area due to downed trees. The outages are mostly centered around the Seeley Lake area.
PaddleHeads player breaks the Pioneer Leauge record in single-season home runs
MISSOULA, Mont. - Adam Fogel tied the Pioneer League single-season home run record on August 14th; after that day, he has been reaching to break it. On Thursday, hitting his 33rd ball Fogel made history, passing up PaddleHead alum Jayson Newman-Dodd and became the PBL's new single-season home run champion.
Missoula Responds to the Governor’s Call for Cell Phone Free Schools
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Montana Governor Greg Gianforte sent a letter on Thursday to all Montana school superintendents and trustees asking them to “consider creating cell-phone-free schools”. Gianforte referenced a 2023 report from Common Sense Media that “97 percent of 11- to 17-year-olds use their cell phone...
Pearl Jam Fans Buzz Over Possible Setlist Leak on Missoula Merch
The merch line was a long one at the recent Pearl Jam performance at Washington/Grizzly Stadium. The band created a ton of Missoula-specific merchandise to kick off the 3rd leg of their "Dark Matter Tour." The merchandise stands opened the day prior to the show. That way the diehard fans...
Missoula Crime Report: Exposing a Child to Fentanyl
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The Missoula County Attorney’s Office filed 17 new felony complaints this week, which is the same as last week and right around the weekly average. According to County Attorney Matt Jennings, eight were crimes of violence against persons. “The silver lining this week is...
Disturbance at the POV Leads to Drug Discovery in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 21st, 2024, a Missoula Police Department officer responded to the Poverello Center for follow-up of a disturbance. An employee contacted dispatch stating that there was a video of the incident. Once at the Poverello, the officer reviewed the surveillance video and observed Jane Doe seated behind a bike rack next to the north doors.
Two Edgar S. Paxson Paintings Reunited in Missoula Courtroom
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Two paintings by renowned Montana artist Edgar S. Paxson that had been separated for many years have now been reunited in the Missoula County Courthouse. I spoke with Rafael Chacon, Director of the Montana Museum of Art and Culture in Missoula, who explained how the...
Griz soccer drops first game, 3-0 at Washington State
Washington State handed the Montana soccer team a 3-0 loss on Thursday night at Lower Soccer Field in Pullman in the Cougars’ home opener. Goals came in the 22nd, 40th and 81st minutes for Washington State, which improved to 12-0-1 against the Grizzlies in the teams’ last 13 matchups.
Missoula Man Found Unconscious in Car With Drugs at Rose Park
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 18, 2024, Missoula Police Department Officers responded to Rose Park for a report that a male was passed out behind the wheel of a running vehicle. There was an unsheathed knife within his reach. Officers were able to wake the male and identified him as 31-year-old Ivan Bobko. Bobko was dazed but advised he was diabetic and was having issues.
The Montana Brewers Fall Beer Rendezvous is On the Way
Fall in Missoula is a special time with a lot to look forward to. The changing of the weather, Griz Football and a fall brew fest or two are on the schedule. The Montana Brewers Association is hosting their annual Fall Rendezvous Brew Fest. This is one of the biggest...
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