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Miller Creek hearing draws crowd over wild horses' future

Miller Creek hearing draws crowd over wild horses' future

Missoula, Mont. — A packed public hearing in the Miller Creek area brought out strong opinions about what should happen next with feral horses that many residents said they want to keep on the landscape. The hearing focused on more than the horses themselves. People spoke about public safety, who has

Montana Folk Festival returns next month, organizers need volunteer help

Montana Folk Festival returns next month, organizers need volunteer help

BUTTE, Mont. -- In just under a month's time, the streets of Uptown Butte will be packed with music, vendors, and attendees for the world-famous Montana Folk Festival. It's one of the Mining City's greatest summer treasures, but it also takes a massive effort

University of Montana launching physician associate program

MISSOULA, Mont. - The University of Montana announced on Thursday that it would launch a brand-new physician associate program in the fall of 2026. It is set to be the first PA program offered by a public university in the state. The university said interest in the program is already

Hawk returns to the wild with help from CSKT game warden

Hawk returns to the wild with help from CSKT game warden

POLSON, Mont. — A red-tailed hawk is back in the wild after CSKT Tribal Game Warden Jesse Drennan helped Montana Wild Wings Recovery Center release the rehabilitated bird, according to CSKT NRD Fish, Wildlife, Recreation & Conservation. According to a Facebook post, the agency said the hawk had been in

Bonner crowd pushes back on proposed data center

BONNER, Mont. — A packed meeting at the KettleHouse Taproom in Bonner showed local opposition to a proposed data center from Idaho-based company Krambu. Missoula Neighbors United organized the event and presented its case against the project. The group pointed to concerns about pollution, strain on the electric grid and

Invasive fish found in community ponds in Three Forks and Livingston

Invasive fish found in community ponds in Three Forks and Livingston

BOZEMAN – Fisheries staff with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks confirmed recent reports of invasive fish in community ponds in Three Forks and Livingston. FWP received two reports from anglers who observed northern pike in the Three Forks Ponds, which are less than a mile from the Madison River. FWP also

Arrest made in Franklin to the Fort violent crimes in Missoula

Arrest made in Franklin to the Fort violent crimes in Missoula

UPDATE: June 10 at 6:05 p.m. Missoula Police with help from the FBI Montana Regional Violent Crimes Task Force said investigators arrested 28-year-old Kyle Johnson in connection with one of the assaults and related crimes reported in the Franklin to the Fort neighborhood during the overnight