What to Do on Memorial Day
Don’t let a little gloomy weather ruin your holiday weekend — there’s plenty of fun to be had indoors. Here are a few suggestions:
Ravalli County Museum Highlights India Thursday Evening
A photo journey through India.
EPA Nominates Missoula Mill Site for Superfund Status on National Priorities List
A 60-day comment period starts Thursday.
Local News
5 Things to Do on a Rainy Memorial Day Weekend...
Don’t let a little gloomy weather ruin your holiday weekend — there’s plenty of fun to...
Montana News
Browning Man Gets Life Sentence For Rape
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A 49-year-old Browning man has been sentenced to life in prison after...
Sports
Prepare to Be Mesmerized By This Pommel Horse...
This might be one of the strangest videos to come out of Japan in a while. Source: Prepare...
Valley News
Ravalli County Museum Highlights India Thursday Evening
Joann Hosko of Corvallis will present “India, Through My Eyes,” Thursday, May 23, at the Ravalli County Museum. Hosko will show photographs from many different areas of India – Kolkata, Delhi, Jaipur, Ag...
Woman Arrested and Jailed for Strong Armed Robbery...
Missoula police responded early Wednesday, May 22, at the Noon’s Convenience Store at 39th and Russell for a strong-armed robbery.
Amber Alert Suspect Appears in Court – Released on He...
Monday, May 20, Jamie Finley appeared in Lake County Justice Court, charged with kidnapping her two year-old niece over the weekend, resulting in a statewide Amber Alert.
University of Montana Athletic Director – ‘You’re a Griz 365 and 24...
First-year University of Montana Athletic Director Kent Haslam has a message for student athletes, no matter where they are, or whether school is in session or not.
Bitterroot Elk Population Making a Rebound
The number of elk in the most recent aerial Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks survey is encouraging. Mike Thompson of FWP said the count was over 7,300 elk in five hunting districts in and around the Bitterroot...
Baseball Bat Robber Gets 10 Years in Prison
Early in January, five men wearing black hoodies entered the Jay’s Mart convenience store and savagely beat store clerk Patrick Bendig with baseball bats, causing extensive injuries.
A Rainy Start to the 2013 Montana Fishing Season [AUDIO]
Rain soaked many who set out to start the 2013 Montana fishing season, but that did not deter thousands of men, women and children who set out to fish the state’s lakes, rivers and streams.
Students Stage Sit-Down Protest Over Staff Reductions...
About 20 students at St. Regis High School staged a ‘sit-down’ protest on the football field on Monday morning over staff reductions and a dispute with Janet Hanson, the St. Regis District One School ...
Hamilton is on This Week’s Tour of the Montana Chamb...
The bi-annual tour through the state by the Montana Chamber of Commerce started Monday and will reach Hamilton and Missoula on Wednesday. The Chamber uses the meetings to update members on the Chamber...
Missoula County May be Involved in Lawsuit Over Employee...
A bevy of lawsuits have been filed against Missoula's Partnership Health Clinic and now it appears that Missoula County itself may be involved in the lawsuit.
National News
Rigged Elevator Pranks Riders With Donald Duck Sounds...
Have you had enough elevator pranks? Well, howzabout just one more? We promise it’s a good one! Source: Rigged Elevator Pranks Riders With Donald Duck Sounds and More
Death Toll in Oklahoma Lowered to 24; Search for Survivors...
Officials in Oklahoma have lowered the number of deaths suffered to 24 in the massive tornado that swept through the town of Moore Monday night. Originally, the figure had been as high as 51, probably...
Oklahoma Tornado Survivor Reunites with Trapped Dog...
Even in the face of unspeakable tragedy, miracles can occur. Source: Oklahoma Tornado Survivor Reunites with Trapped Dog During Live Interview
Horrific Oklahoma Tornado Captured in Several Raw Videos
The country continues to pray for and help the people devastated by the massive tornado that touched down in Oklahoma on Monday, killing dozens.
Tornadoes, Huge Hail Batter Midwest, Plains States;...
On Sunday, at least 25 tornadoes pummeled states across the Midwest and Great Plains. At least two people died in the storms. Even more harsh weather, and not just tornadoes, is set to hit much of the...
Employment Laws You Should Know Before Taking a Job
All employees have basic rights. We can’t be chained to our desks or held as indentured servants, for example. But do we actually know enough when it comes to the federal laws that govern our workplaces? You may h...
Weekend Box Office Report: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Boldly Goes...
When is a $70 million opening not a success? When its predecessor opened to $75 million four years ago. This is the predicament facing ‘Star Trek Into Darkness,’ which opened at number one at box offi...
70 Years Later, Class of 1943 Is Finally Having Their...
It took some time (quite a bit of time, actually), but the New Haven Hillhouse High School class of 1943 will finally be having prom this Sunday. Source: 70 Years Later, Class of 1943 Is Finally Having...
The Future Is Now — Star Trek Phasers Are Real
You know how sometimes you’re walking through Times Square, and it reminds you a little too much of ‘Blade Runner,’ then you get an email on your hand-sized computer/phone, and you have a massive panic a...
Daughter Trying to Evict 91-Year-Old Dad From House...
World War II veteran John Potter is in the process of being evicted from the Zaleski, Ohio house he built 56 years ago. But the villain of this story isn’t some heartless bank bureaucrat. Instead it’s Pot...