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The Woman Who Wrote Liberty Valance
My friend Happy Jack Feder lived in Missoula, Montana, in the early 1980s in the same neighborhood as the writer Dorothy Johnson, who lived in a small house on Dearborn Avenue.
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Iron & Wine hits Missoula Tue., Nov. 5
In 2011, the last time Iron & Wine came to town with openers The Head and the Heart, the show sold out.
Officials ID Ovando man killed in crash
Missoula County officials have released the name of a 59-year-old man who died in a one-vehicle crash on Montana Highway 200 near Ovando.
Man dies after being hit by train in East Missoula
Missoula County officials say a 42-year-old man died after being struck by a freight train in East Missoula.
Schweitzer Planning Senate Bid
Former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer "is laying the groundwork to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Max Baucus in Montana, and looks very much like a candidate," the Missoulian reports.
Divers recover bodies of grandmother, 2 children
MISSOULA - Authorities in Sanders County say they have recovered the bodies of a grandmother and her two grandchildren after her car submerged in the Clark Fork River.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Eddie and Cindy Ingman of Sand Coulee. She is a graduate of Centerville High School and the University of Montana in Missoula.
Fire lookout lodges offer history, views and uncommon shelter
While enjoying the evening campfire at the base of Yaak Mountain Lookout in northwestern Montana, Phil and I were complaining about three days of sunny weather.
Missoula Pro XCT weekend expands to three days
The next round of the US Pro XCT will return to Missoula next weekend on Saturday, June 22, and two more events are being added to this year's race schedule: the short track on Friday, June 21 and the super D on Sunday, June 23. The short track will be held at the same venue as the traditional cross country: Marshall Mountain near Missoula, ... (more)
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Utility accused of unsafe work by Jessica Mayrer In May 2010, former Missoula Electric Cooperative employee Jon Cruson was dismayed when he discovered allegedly substandard cable trenches and meter connections that violated safety standards at an MEC installation project for the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and ... (more)
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Major Missoula spans classified as structurally deficient by Jessica Mayrer On a recent sunny morning, swallows dart above the Clark Fork River alongside the rusty steel girders that crisscross the Madison Street bridge's underbelly.
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New businesses invigorate Missoula's Westside scene by Alex Sakariassen On a recent Friday afternoon Jared Robinson busies himself stocking shelves at Summer Sun Garden and Brew with bottled beers from as far off as Scotland, Belgium and New Zealand.
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Wormwood brings the literary to mixtape culture by Erika Fredrickson Taylor McAnally, a Missoula rapper known as Wormwood, is a massive fan of 'Game of Thrones.'
Haz-Mat team responds to acid spill at plant
A fire official says at least 5,000 gallons of diluted acid spilled in the Missoula plant of a pool-products manufacturer.
Nobel Prize Recipient to Present in West Glacier
A scientist who received the Nobel Peace Prize for research addressing climate change is presenting in West Glacier later this month.
CEO of Vann's Acquisitions resigns
The chief executive officer of Vann's Acquisition LLC has left the company less than three months after announcing the closure of all three Vann's locations in western Montana.
New name, logo for Bitterroot college to be unveiled
Members of the Bitterroot Valley community are invited to a new name- and logo-unveiling event for Bitterroot College University of Montana on Tuesday, June 18 at 4 p.m. at 274 Old Corvallis Road in Hamilton.The unveiling will kick off with remarks from Montana Deputy Commissioner of Two-Year Education John Cech.
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It should come as no surprise that we love lifting a glass, regardless what day of the week it is.
Missoula man charged with dropping, biting baby
A 25-year-old Missoula man is jailed on $100,000 bail after telling investigators he dropped a 3-month-old baby last week and then bit her on the cheek because she wouldn't stop crying.
Man Charged With Dropping, Biting Baby
A 25-year-old Missoula man is jailed on $100,000 bail after telling investigators he dropped a 3-month-old baby last week and then bit her on the cheek because she wouldn't stop crying.