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Montana Hunters: FWP Spring Flyover Deer and Elk Surveys Mixed
As you might expect, some areas showed improved herd growth and some areas see lower numbers. Either way, it's helpful information for Montana hunters who are starting to focus their energy on fall hunting opportunities. And annual aerial surveys help give us some preliminary indications of where and why some areas may be more plentiful than others.
Shining a Spotlight on How Mormons and the Muslim Community Lack Places of Worship In Missoula
Missoula is expanding, and welcoming newcomers from diverse backgrounds and regions. However, both the Latter-day Saint Church and the Islamic community are still facing challenges in finding suitable places for worship. Where is the Temple for Latter-day Saints in Missoula?. In April of 2022 the 17th President of The Church...
2024 Wildfire Protection Plan Available for Missoula Neighborhood
Hours after publishing this story, lightning struck a Ponderosa in Grant Creek and started a wildland fire. You can read more about the fire at this link. The Friends of Grant Creek and the Missoula County Office of Emergency Management have completed, and made available online, a wildfire protection plan. The plan serves as a resource for home and landowners in the area and is part of the 2018 Missoula County Community Wildfire Protection Plan, according to a press release from Missoula County.
Montana Is One of the Most Dangerous Places to Drive on the 4th of July
With the 4th of July right around the corner, travel experts are already predicting that this year will break records for how many people will be traveling. That means a lot of people will be on Montana's roads. We know that data supports troubling realities about driving in Montana. In...
Montana Has Great Places If You Need A ‘Digital Detox’
Using technology as a tool is something that I do every day as a part of my job. Most of the time I don't realize how much I rely on technology, until I am in a position where I can't access it. That's what happened to me last weekend, and for me, it was a much better situation than I thought it would be.
Stunning Montana Home from Hit MTV Show Now for Sale
During the height of the pandemic, when everyone was still spending most of their time working from home, a camera crew filmed a hit MTV reality show in our own backyard. They did a fantastic job of keeping it under wraps. I only discovered it was being filmed when my future mother-in-law mentioned something about a shirtless guy running around her neighborhood with a camera crew.
Lolo Montana Residents Anticipate New Store Opening Soon
I am not ashamed to admit that I am a forgetful person. I am also someone who never properly prepares for projects. So when it comes to DIY projects around the house, I tend to cut corners. First: I never follow the golden rule of carpentry. "Measure twice, cut once."...
Your Ultimate Guide To Enjoy The Missoula Marathon
We have made it to Missoula Marathon weekend. Runners, make sure you take these couple of days to relax and stretch—no need to run 10 miles on the eve of the Marathon. You should rest up to ensure you're 100% for Sunday's race. If you're not participating in the...
Montana Residents Warned: Avoid Mailing Checks on Specific Days
When was the last time you wrote a check? I had to order more checks recently. It was odd to think that I wrote enough checks to need a refill. Remember the days before debit cards? When we would either deal in cash or check. I can remember the day when I went bowling with no cash. I can remember the look on the bowling alley employee's face when I busted out my checkbook to rent a pair of bowling shoes.
Yellowstone Is Catching On To How Attractive Missoula People Are
Missoula... y'all are beautiful. Los Angeles, or any city in California, receives a lot of credit for their beautiful people. Rightfully so but don't sleep on the beauty of Missoulians. I'm serious about this, by the way. When I moved to Missoula two years ago and experienced my first summer...
Man With a ‘Machine Gun’ Apprehended by Missoula Deputy
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On June 27, 2024, a Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was dispatched to a residence in the 20700 block of Highway 93 N for a reported firearm-related offense. John and Jane Doe, who both lived on scene, reported that a male, 38-year-old Tyler Vaile, was outside the house with a machine gun and going crazy.
Yellowstone Tourism Numbers. Glacier Crashes Stymie Traffic
The national park tourism crush is definitely underway in Montana. Unfortunately, a few tourism crashes helped grind visitations to a halt this past week in one of the parks. But, it is a relief that there were no fatalities. YELLOWSTONE BY THE SPRING NUMBERS. The visitation count only increases from...
Supreme Court Ruling Will Affect Homeless Camping in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Early Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court, in the case of Grants Pass v Johnson, granted cities like Missoula to arrest, cite, or fine those who sleep outside in city parks and other public places, thus overturning the 2018 9th U.S. Circuit decision on Martin v Boise.
Missoula Crime Report: 11 Very Intoxicated Individuals This Week
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The Missoula County Attorney’s Office filed 15 new felony complaints this week, which is two less than last week and right around the weekly average. According to County Attorney Matt Jennings, 11 of those involved very intoxicated individuals who were on drugs or alcohol.
If You Need Missoula Child Care This is Great News
For years, it's been tough to find consistent child care in Missoula. It's only gotten more difficult given the employment and economic pressures that have developed over the past 3-years. Well, there IS some good news, with the Missoula Family YMCA bringing its new child care center online this coming...
Missoula Soccer Team Qualifies for the President’s Cup
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - They’ve been playing soccer together since kindergarten, and now the Missoula Strikers FC 2007 (Football Club playing together since 2007) have qualified to play in the elite national tournament in Wichita, Kansas. I spoke with Natalie Hiller-Claridge on Thursday about the achievement and the...
City mulls potential use of open space funding to conserve ranch
(Missoula Current) While questions remain, members of the Missoula City Council on Wednesday set a public hearing on whether to apply funding from the open space bond to conserve more than 1,600 acres of private land northwest of the city. The Inderland Ranch is comprised of both grasslands and forest...
Paws a Minute and Peek at a New Montanans’ Favorite Dog Survey
Everybody loves to brag about their dogs and what makes them the best breed. Fair enough, and who are we to tell you that your favorite isn't the favorite of many others, pushing it up the pooch power rankings. At the same time, it's always fun to unleash some survey data, and see what breed is making a pretty loud bark these days among Montana dog lovers.
Would Montana Pass A “Gassy Livestock Carbon” Tax?
I need to get this off my chest before I write this article: I HATE the word 'fart.' It's such a juvenile word that makes my skin crawl. I cannot stand it and I don't want to hear you say the word 'f**t' around me... EVER. If you're thinking "What...
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