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Live interview with NAMI for Mental Health Awareness Month
MISSOULA, Mont. — May is Mental Health Awareness month, and several events are planned in Missoula. Suzin Kratina, board president of National Alliance on Mental Illness Missoula, joined NBC Montana's Laurel Staples for an in-studio interview. NAMI Missoula is hosting a forum Wednesday, May 29 from 6:15 p.m. to...
After winter vacation, Forest Service mules and horses going back to work
HUSON, Mont. — Last winter, NBC Montana brought you a story of the Ninemile Remount Depot's mules and horses that clear trails in our wilderness areas,. From November to May, the animals rest up at the ranch on the Lolo National Forest near Huson. Now, those hardworking Forest Service...
Alberton's Montana River Guides a leader in river safety
The Covid-induced tourism boom to Montana introduced a new audience to the Clark Fork River. For two summers, boats, tubers, kayakers, paddleboarders and river boarders had campgrounds and fishing access sites clogged. That visitation surge has settled, but once tasted, more people are using the incredible water resources today, and who can blame them? Most water recreation can be done with common sense safety but whitewater rafting is best done with an experienced company unless the person behind the oars has been safety certified. That’s because it’s a far cry from rowing with your buddies from Forest Grove to the Big...
How the proposed Missoula fire levy would impact emergency responses
MISSOULA, Mont. - With primary elections coming in a few weeks, Missoula voters will have the opportunity to approve or decline a fire levy that would provide funding to increase staffing and equipment, allowing the city's Fire Department to adequately respond to emergencies. NonStop Local rode along with a Missoula...
Man who started 2021 Boulder fire has been sentenced
MISSOULA, Mont. - An arsonist has been sentenced to 60 years in Montana State Prison with 30 years suspended. 38-year-old Craig McCrea was found guilty of two counts of felony arson back in February. McCrea was responsible for the Boulder fire that burned over 2500 acres, destroyed 14 homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate Lake County.
Man dies after motorcycle and pickup-truck crash on Orange St. in Missoula
UPDATE: Monday, May 13 at 1:32 p.m. A 20-year-old man died after a motorcycle and pickup-truck crashed near the Orange Street bridge in Missoula the evening of May 4. The 20-year-old man was riding a motorcycle, reportedly speeding northbound on South Orange Street and lost control near the intersection of First Street.
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