
Missoula Current


St. Pats recognized as primary stroke center, top heart center
Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula notched two achievements this month after being designated as a “Top Heart Center".

City of Missoula notches its side of Marshall Mountain agreement
The City of Missoula has notched its side of an agreement to manage Marshall Mountain over the next year.

Feds list wolverine as threatened after two decades
After more than two decades of consideration, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has decided to list the wolverine under the Endangered Species Act.

City to analyze transportation demand ahead of long-range plan
Members of the Missoula City Council on Wednesday approved a contract to update the city’s transportation demand model.

Missoula County asks DEQ to add climate impacts to policy review
On the heels of the recent climate trial, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality is taking a fresh look at its policies.

Grizzly biologists: good food year brought less conflict, removals
For the grizzly bears of the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem, it was a good year for finding natural food.

Rock Creek bridge over Clark Fork under ‘scour critical’ status; county seeks solutions
Missoula County is working to pursue countermeasures to keep the bridge intact and open to traffic.

EPA awards $6.6 million grant to UM pesticides-in-streams study
Pesticides pollute lakes and streams across the nation, but no one knows how much pesticides affect Montana’s rivers.

City Council approves assessment for greenway sidewalks
The Missoula City Council on Monday night approved a plan to assess property owners for their cost of sidewalks and boulevards planned as part of a new greenway.

After court ruling, Missoula County seeks clarity on how to levy extra state mills
The difference between 77 mills and 95 mills will net the state roughly $80 million more in tax collections.