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Montanans take part in "The Real World" casting call. Reality television hopefuls auditioned for a chance to appear on the 24th season of MTV's "The Real World" as casting directors spent Wednesday in Missoula.

RJ Strange Owl and April Marrie stand on the sidewalk on Higgins Avenue near Warden's Market on Oct.

Originally published November 5, 2009 at 10:43 a.m., updated November 5, 2009 at 10:48 a.m. MISSOULA, Mont.

Missoula County's election brought in ballots from nearly 33% of voters according to Missoula County elections officer Vickie Zeier.

Talking to a new acquaintance the other day, I noticed that we were running through a getting-to-know-you script that is pretty common around these parts: where you're from, how you ended up in Missoula, and - most importantly - how you're managing to make a living.

An entomologist for the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation says the forests near Missoula are showing signs of the tree-killing mountain pine beetle.

The Missoula County Elections Department reports that as of Monday, 27% of registered Missoula voters have turned in their mail in ballots for Tuesday's local elections.

Missoula County Democrats accuse a City Councilman of deliberately deceiving voters.

A Good Samaritan, who tried to help a seemingly stranded man, had his car stolen at knifepoint just west of Missoula Thursday night.

Weight Watchers and its members are helping the Missoula Food Bank fight hunger.

A Turah man who is accused of firing a rifle over the head of a Missoula police officer who was investigating a report of vehicle break-ins has pleaded not guilty to attempted homicide charges.

Lake County officials say human remains were found in Big Arm last week and have been taken to the state crime lab in Missoula for identification and to determine the cause of death.

Baristas at a local coffee kiosk are banding together to help a family in need. Loose Caboose owner Malcolm Lowe says his staff members decided to set up donation boxes to help out the family of Conner Hiner-Zavarelli. The 7 month old infant died Sunday from bacterial meningitis, a secondary infection, which resulted from complications of having ...

Posted: Thursday, 22 October 2009 3:21PM Missoula City Council Candidates: Wards 4, 5 & 6 Beth Croughan Two major issues candidates are focusing on for the upcoming election; affordable housing and growth.

Sunday morning around 2:30 a.m. a fire broke out on 1600 Cooley Street. On arrival firefighters found the home fully engulfed in flames-- thankfully the couple inside, made it out safely.

Posted: Wednesday, 21 October 2009 5:41PM City Council Candidates in Missoula's Ward's 1, 2 and 3 Beth Croughan You should be receiving your ballots for the Missoula city election this week.

In recent weeks, head coach Bobby Hauck has publicly belittled Kaimin reporters at weekly news conferences, and followed through with an earlier threat of shutting the students out of interviews.

Authorities in Sanders County arrested three people following the theft of $60,000 in cash from a safe at a melon farm.

The defense wants to suppress a statement made by an accused Missoula murderer before going to trial.

This year's Montana Festival of the Book , which begins Thursday, has an incredible lineup scheduled.