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Posted 03/16/2010 5:58 PM by Breanna Roy
Source: KPAX News

MISSOULA - Five Montana cities are losing a furniture store because the economy forced a local factory chain to close its doors.

Montana Furniture Galleries in Billings, Bozeman, Helena, Ka… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 5:43 PM by Breanna Roy
Source: KPAX News

WHITEFISH - The Whitefish Chamber of Commerce is working to make sure its Fourth of July fireworks show doesn't go dark this year after the event's main sponsor can no longer afford the bill.

Posted 03/16/2010 5:30 PM by Allyson Weller
Source: KPAX News

With spring break coming up the University of Montana is taking the travel warnings issued for Mexico very seriously.

UM Legal Counsel's David Aronofsky says there are no University of M… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 5:22 PM by Mark Holyoak

MISSOULA, MT -- A Missoula golf course is getting some national recognition.  Golfweek Magazine named The Ranch Club to its "Best Courses 2010" list.  The March 12 issue of the magazine… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 5:18 PM by Irina Cates
Source: KPAX Media Center

A big break in a fatal hit and run case from more than two years ago.

A Stevensville woman faces charges of negligent murder for hitting and killing a man in East Missoula.

Br… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 5:18 PM by Breanna Roy
Source: KPAX News

MISSOULA - Opponents of a proposed coal mine in southeastern Montana called out on the streets of Missoula Tuesday, hoping the state land board listens.

Sierra Club representatives, env… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 5:10 PM by Mark Holyoak

KALISPELL, MT -- Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking information about why a wolf carcass turned up in the North Fork up the Trail Creek Drainage.  Officials located the animal's body on March 15 after a citizen reported the carcass.  The case is under investigation and the carcass will go to the FWP Wildlife Lab in Bozeman.  FWP encourages anyone with information to call 1-800 TIPMONT. 

Posted 03/16/2010 3:13 PM by Dennis Bragg
Source: KPAX Media Center

It's not just Missoula County that's hurting for people to work at the polls. State officials say the strong candidate turnout in local races means election judges are needed statewide.

Cou… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 5:20 PM by Irina Cates
Source: KPAX News

MISSOULA - The Griz basketball team left for San Jose on Tuesday morning to play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Fans gathered on campus to send off the team, but once the team g… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 11:42 AM by Angela Douglas
Source: Montana's News Station (KTVQ)

RICHLAND COUNTY - Authorities in Richland County have called off the search for a missing 11-year-old girl.

Sheriff Brad Baisch says they have not located the body of Ivy Leninen, but … Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 11:39 AM by KPAX Staff
Source: KPAX News

HELENA - Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer has ordered that the National flag and State flag be flown at half-staff beginning on Friday morning March 19, 2010 until sundown on Saturday evening Marc… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 11:06 AM by Mark Holyoak
Source: KPAX News

MISSOULA - Homecomings don't get any more emotional than the one Missoula native Chance McKinney experienced this past weekend. 

The Big Sky High School graduate brought his band, Chan… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 9:40 AM by Bob Wilson
Source: CBS News

ENFIELD, CT - There's been a multi-million dollar drug heist from an Eli Lilly storage facility in Enfield, Connecticut, about halfway between Hartford, Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts.<… Click to Read More

Posted 03/16/2010 9:00 AM by Mark Thorsell
Source: KPAX Media Center

MISSOULA - The Lolo and Flathead National Forests are assuming management of approximately 112,000 acres of former Plum Creek Timber Company lands purchased by The Nature Conservancy and The Trust … Click to Read More