University of Montana Police Captain Ben Gladwin received a call on Wednesday afternoon that a man was in the Clark Fork River, and was about to be pulled under a logjam. Gladwin, with security officer TJ Johnson, entered the water and rescued the intoxicated man just as he disappeared under the water.
UPDATE - Monday, April 1, 7:45 a.m.
Missoula County Sheriff's department spokesman Jason Johnson has released the name of the victim of Saturday afternoon's motorcycle crash near Lolo. Johnson says 31 year-old Frank Schwindt died of blunt force trauma to the head and back. Johnson said Schwindt was not wearing a helmet when his motorcycle went off the road and tumbled into a ditch.
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Senator Jon Tester was in Missoula Monday afternoon to visit St. Patrick Hospital and discuss a bill he has sponsored to help physical therapy students pay off their loans.
Update 1/14/13 11:17 a.m.
The Missoula county coroner's office has released the victim's name in Sunday morning's fatal accident Corwin Cornelius, 34, of Ronan.
A three-car accident at about 10:30 Sunday morning has left one man dead and two others injured.
47 year-old Dawnette Eaton, the woman accused of running over police officer Deni Poling Monday night in an effort to escape arrest on a probation violation, appeared in Justice Court Wednesday afternoon.
HOORAH!! Semper Fi! Words reserved only for the few..the proud..the Marines. And a small company of Marines, friends and relatives celebrated the 237th birthday of the Corps Saturday night in a Missoula home.