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Missoula County moves forward with Seeley Lake trail funding

Missoula County officials recommitted their plans to partially fund a 30-mile trail system near Seeley Lake after a coalition of environmental groups urged the county to pull out of the project last month. On Tuesday, the Missoula County commissioners sent a letter acknowledging concerns over the Forest Service'

Missoula north side plan moves 93-acre Scott Street land ahead

Missoula north side plan moves 93-acre Scott Street land ahead

MISSOULA, Mont. — A 93-acre stretch on Missoula’s north side moved a step closer to redevelopment after city leaders approved an expansion of the Scott Street Urban Renewal District. The change centered on land near North Reserve and Scott Street that had once been used for industrial purposes and

Meet mayoral candidate Brendan O’Connor

Meet mayoral candidate Brendan O’Connor

Unlike most people, Brendan O’Connor doesn't drink caffeine in the morning. He can’t, because he works overnight as a custodian at MSU, and needs to sleep during the day. At 24, O’Connor is the youngest candidate in Bozeman’s 2025 mayoral race. He was born

Hear from Bozeman's mayoral candidates

The candidates running for Bozeman's mayoral seat are Douglas Fischer, John Meyer and Brendan O'Connor. Read on to hear their responses to the Exponent’s 2025 candidate questionnaire. Candidates were given three weeks to respond to the questionnaire and were given word counts for each response.