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    Woman files sexual assault report; Missoula PD investigating

    Woman files sexual assault report; Missoula PD investigating

    Posted 6:20 PM 2/22/2012 by Irina Cates (KPAX News)

    MISSOULA - The Missoula Police Department opened a formal investigation into one of two sexual assaults reported last week to the University of Montana.

    One of the women came to Missoula police late Tuesday afternoon and that's when she was interviewed by detectives.

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    Winds cause damage in the Missoula area

    Winds cause damage in the Missoula area

    Posted 4:43 PM 2/22/2012 by KPAX Media Center

    EAST MISSOULA- They may have been slow to get here but strong winds pummeled parts of Western Montana Wednesday afternoon. And the strong winds in East Missoula were mighty enough to cause damage.

    The wind and wet ground pushed over a 20-foot pine tree on top of a house near the corner of (More) • Photos (5)


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    Missoula Co. burn permits to be available online

    Missoula Co. burn permits to be available online

    Posted 1:52 PM 2/22/2012 by KPAX/KAJ Media Center

    MISSOULA- Fire managers and air quality officials with the Missoula County Fire Protection Association have been at work this winter getting ready for open burning season.

    One big change on the way for residents of Missoula County who want to burn leaves, brush, fields, or slash piles will (More)


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    Pat Williams tapped for Montana Board of Regents

    Pat Williams tapped for Montana Board of Regents

    Posted 12:09 PM 2/22/2012 by KPAX/KAJ Media Center

    HELENA- Missoulian Pat Williams, who served 18 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, has been appointed to the Montana Board of Regents by Governor Brian Schweitzer. He's being joined by Bozeman Deputy Mayor Jeffrey Krauss according to a news release issued Wednesday.

    Williams has (More)


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    Bitterroot Resort sells at auction for $22.5 million

    Bitterroot Resort sells at auction for $22.5 million

    Posted 11:03 AM 2/22/2012 by Dennis Bragg (KPAX News)

    MISSOULA- No one was even in the ballpark Wednesday morning as the land for the proposed Bitterroot Resort sells at a sheriff's auction for $22.5 million.

    The sale came off without surprises as the holding company for Metropolitan Life moved to declare owner Tom Maclay in default of the (More)


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    Combination of wet and snow over Western MT passes

    Combination of wet and snow over Western MT passes

    Posted 6:50 AM 2/22/2012 by Dennis Bragg (KPAX/KAJ Media Center)

    MISSOULA- Mild temperatures have helped with road conditions through Western Montana valleys on Wednesday morning. But snow and wind at the higher elevations is making for some challenging driving conditions in the passes.

    The Montana Department of Transportation reports Interstate 90 over (More)