Clark Fork River

UPDATE - Tuesday, July 8, 7:00 a.m. On Monday, KGVO News reached out to the Boeing Corporation in Renton, Washington regarding the potential damage done to aircraft fuselages that slid down a rocky embankment into the Clark Fork River. We received this response from Boeing spokesperson Lynn Steinberg.. "A team of experts from Boeing and Spirit Aerosystems continues to assess damage to six 737

The Missoula County Coroner has released a report on the cause and manner of death of the 71 year-old man whose vehicle went into the Clark Fork River on June 10.

UPDATE 12:00 noon 6/12/14 The victim in Wednesday's vehicle recovery effort in the Clark Fork River has been identified as Melvin Arthur Beedle, 71. The cause and manner of death are under investigation by the Missoula County Coroner. The investigation into what caused the accident is being handled by the Missoula Police Department. UPDATE 4:00 P.M. 6/11/2014 Missoula Police Department Public Info

The Bitterroot River has passed it's flood stage, and is flooding some low-lying areas in both Ravalli and Missoula counties.

Recent warm temperatures are causing increasing snow melt, leading to higher water levels in area streams and rivers.

With the rapid warm-up that western Montana is experiencing, Missoula Emergency Services is asking the public to watch for flooding.

Corey Allan Hewitt appeared in Missoula Justice Court on Tuesday, January 21 on a high misdemeanor charge of negligent endangerment, for jumping off a bridge and seriously injuring another man who was floating on an inner tube.

UPDATE: Saturday, January 18, 6:00 a.m. News partners NBC Montana/KECI reported Friday afternoon, January 17, that a student returned the sword that was stolen from a memorial to the late Chance Geery. The student returned the sword after members of the Missoula City Fire Department spent over a hour in a fruitless search for the sword off the Higgins Street Bridge in the Clarl Fork River. No char

The Missoula Tavern Owners Association will present a check to organizers of the Max Wave on Thursday, November 14 to help fund a river enhancement project in honor of Max Lentz, the Hellgate High School student who died at age 17 in a kayaking accident in West Virginia.

Authorities say a Missoula man, George Lee Meltzer, 64 died while fishing the Clark Fork River near Milltown.