MISSOULA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top news stories for Wednesday.
Two Montana Motor Carrier Services officers saved an unconscious couple found in a snowbank near I-90's De Borgia exit after responding to a radio call from their Haugan weigh station. Corporals Emily Verbanac and Megan Vinyard worked with Mineral County Sheriff's deputies to successfully break the car window, administer Narcan and perform CPR. (Read the full story)
After closing nearly six months ago, the former Johnson Street shelter property is being deconstructed, with 95% to 99% of the materials being reused for future redevelopment. Looking ahead to the future, Missoula's Redevelopment Agency is now seeking a master developer for the eight-acre site near the MRL Rail Link Park. (Read the full story)
Lincoln County was hit by two extreme weather events when flooding and major winds rocked the region in December. The Montana National Guard and the Montana Department of Emergency Services have been assisting the county with cleanup efforts ever since. On Tuesday, they flew a Black Hawk Helicopter over the region to survey the storm damage. (Read the full story)
