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City seeks partnership in Forest Service plan to sell Missoula Midtown parcel

City seeks partnership in Forest Service plan to sell Missoula Midtown parcel

City officials are asking the U.S. Forest Service to reconsider how it plans to sell a 14-acre property within the Missoula Midtown neighborhood, contending that a partnership with the city would lead to more effective redevelopment of the land. Members of the Missoula Economic Partnership and the City

Records: Missoula police write 62 tickets for urban camping violations so far in 2026

The Missoula Police Department has given 62 citations for people violating the city's urban camping law since the start of the year, with several individuals racking up multiple violations. A review of the 2026 data from Jan. 1 to mid-April found the police department has cited several

True crime company sues Missoula County for records in two graphic cases

A national media company known for producing true crime videos sued Missoula County for details on two graphic cases involving children, which the county has refused to share, citing privacy concerns. EWU Media LLC, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking body camera footage and testimony related to a case

LDS church announces groundbreaking for 19,000-square-foot temple in Missoula

A new 19,000-square-foot temple under development by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planned to break ground in June, the church announced Monday afternoon. The new Missoula Montana Temple will be built in the Lower Miller Creek neighborhood as a part of a

Missoula property owner sued over disc golf course, camping operation

An apparent neighborly feud between two landowners west of Missoula spurred a lawsuit recently over one of the neighbor's disc golf courses, people camping and vehicle traffic. The lawsuit, filed on Feb. 17, argues the growing recreation uses on Brad Isbell's property violates the area'

Missoula judge, public defender clash over artificial intelligence use

A dispute over the use generative artificial intelligence in Missoula's district court system boiled over last month with questions of personal bias, leading to a request for the Montana Supreme Court to weigh in. Missoula County District Court Judge John Larson rejected court submissions in multiple cases made

Read Tranel's case to the Montana Supreme Court, and the final ruling

Tranel's motion to disqualify Larson Montana Supreme Court ruling against Tranel