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No fireworks at Southgate Mall in Missoula this year
MISSOULA, Mont. — The popular fireworks show at Missoula's Southgate Mall won't return for the third year in a row. NBC Montana reached out to Tim Winger, the manager of Southgate Mall for comment. "Unfortunately, we will not be doing the fireworks show this summer," Winger said. In previous...
Lane closed on E Broadway in Missoula for water main project
MISSOULA, Mont. — The city of Missoula announced the outside lane of eastbound traffic on East Broadway near Van Buren Street will be closed until Friday. The closures are for the city's East Front Street water main replacement project. Officials suggest finding an alternate route. For more information on...
Madison Street Bridge in Missoula to be inspected
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Transportation will conduct a bridge inspection of the Madison Street Bridge the week of June 10. The inspection is expected to take two days to complete, weather permitting. Traffic will be restricted to one lane and speeds will be reduced to 35...
Missoula Fire seeks $4.1 million boost in 2025
MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula's Fire Department is asking for more than $4.1 million in new requests for fiscal year 2025’s budget. The majority of the additional money, more than $2.3 million, would go toward hiring 20 firefighters for a sixth engine. Fire Chief Gordy Hughes presented the proposed budget Wednesday to Missoula City Council’s Budget and Finance Committee.
MDT restricting I-90 traffic near Missoula to one lane on May 30 for guardrail repairs
MISSOULA, Mont. - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has said that crews will be repairing the guardrail on I-90 near Missoula between N Reserve and Van Buren on Thursday, May 30, from 8 am to 5pm. MDT says that I-90 will be restricted to one lane of traffic at...
Montana is facing a statewide land management crisis
Montanans appreciate locally grown food, from vegetables to fresh-picked huckleberries, raw honey and grass-fed beef.Can we say the same about our wood products? Your community would rally to keep a local rancher in business. Won’t you do the same to keep a local sawmill in business?By supporting the local forest industry in Montana you are ensuring that wood products are coming from forests managed with some of the most stringent environmental laws in the world. The Missoula Chapter of the Society of American Foresters (SAF) supports investment in our local forest products industry, especially right now. We are currently facing a...
Missoula Downtown Association announces return of Out to Lunch, Downtown ToNight
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Downtown Association announced the launch of the 38th annual Out to Lunch and 23rd annual Downtown ToNight on June 5 and June 6. The association partners with the Downtown Missoula Partnership to bring bands, local food trucks, kids activities and community connection to Caras Park for 26 weekly admission-free events.
67th annual dog show underway at Missoula fairgrounds
MISSOULA, Mont. — The stakes have never been higher for the dogs entering the 67th annual dog show hosted by Five Valley Kennel Club, and no, we’re not talking about a T-bone, to the competition’s disappointment. "We have a number of events we are excited about this...
Missoula's Corner Farm seeks funding for land trust ownership
MISSOULA, Mont. — Planting season is underway at Missoula's Corner Farm. Trust Montana wants to buy the 8 acres of land and make the state’s first agricultural lands under a community land trust. The effort will need support from city officials to come to fruition. Missoula City Council...
Missoula Co. Public Schools cut 47 non-tenured positions
MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula County Public Schools are cutting exactly 47 non-tenured positions. These cuts, primarily teachers, will take place at the end of the current school year. This is after the district passed three of the four levies. A representative with the school said the total net full...
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