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Montana Governor Steve Bullock hosted another press conference in the State Capitol to announce that a fifth Montanan had died of complications of COVID 19.

Southgate Mall may be closed to the public today, but the ownership of the mall has agreed to help out the American Red Cross for two much needed blood drives, according to spokeswoman Alexandria Harris.

Missoula police officers responded to the report of a disturbance in the 1100 block of West Broadway.

Run Wild Missoula, the organization behind the popular Missoula marathon, currently scheduled for the weekend of June 20, has a decision to make, and the date to decide if the race will occur is fast approaching.

As of Tuesday morning, Montana has confirmed 184 positive COVID-19 cases.

Missoula City County Health Department says the county has entered the period of 'community spread' with the coronavirus.

Missoula, we will be posting a frequent blog with updates and new information from our local businesses to let you know if they are open, their hours of operation and what they are currently doing to serve the community.

Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton shared a letter with KGVO and KLYQ from an 11 year-old boy in his weekly crime report that deeply impressed him with its power and bravery.

Open burning season is underway, however residents are urged to use greater caution after two fires got away from homeowners in the past two weeks.

The COVID 19 pandemic has reached another stage in Missoula County called ‘community spread’.

On the KGVO Talk Back show on Monday, several callers asked why the public cannot receive more detailed information about those who test positive for the coronavirus, such as where they live, where they have shopped or other information.

Missoula police received a report that a man was brandishing a shotgun and threatening another man at a convenience store in the 400 block of Russell Street.

The National Weather Service has issued a strong wind advisory for the Missoula area starting at 5:00 p.m. on Monday and continuing through 10:00 p.m.

At around 6:30 Sunday night, Missoula police responded to a residence in 1000 block of South 5th Street West.

The Toole County Health Department recently confirmed that two of their residents have died of COVID-19, bringing Montana's death total to four.

As of Monday morning, Montana has confirmed 171 positive COVID-19 cases.

A second Montanan has died from the coronavirus. The Montana DPHHS announced the death of a patient from Madison County on Sunday. No other details were released.

The Montana State Department of Health and Human Services has announced a second death in Montana from COVID 19.

Montana Senator Steve Daines was on Fox News on Saturday morning and was praised by anchor Griff Jenkins for his actions to get new medications available to COVID 19 patients.

There were tense moments on I-90 just after 1:00 p.m. on Saturday as a semi truck and a pickup truck were involved in a road rage incident that began at the Wye just and finally ended up 18 miles later near Turah.

Missoula, we will be posting a frequent blog with updates and new information from our local businesses to let you know if they are open, their hours of operation and what they are currently doing to serve the community.

As of Saturday morning, Montana has confirmed 129 positive COVID-19 cases.

According to County Attorney Kirsten Pabst, “all systems are go” at the Missoula County Attorney’s Office.

Providence St. Patrick Hospital invites you to connect with their new ‘Providence Health Connect’ App.

As of Friday morning, Montana has confirmed 108 positive COVID-19 cases.

Montana DPHHS reports the first death from the COVID 19 virus. The death was reported Thursday at about 8:30 p.m. and no other information was released.

The Montana Department of Health and Human Services has reported the first death due to COVID 19 in the state.

The Montana Department of Labor and Industry reported on Thursday that the number of Montanans applying for unemployment insurance is completely unprecedented.

Montana Governor Steve Bullock, citing the growing number of COVID 19 virus cases in Montana, now standing at 90, issued a statewide stay-at-home order to all Montanans to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.

An announcement this week brought the bummer news that delivery of Thin Mints, Samoas and all your other favorites are being delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic.