Groundbreaking

Three bicyclists had to be rescued by Glacier Park rangers late last week when two avalanches occurred within minutes, separating and stranding the bicyclists. No injuries reported.

A sizable crowd showed up on a sunny Friday afternoon to witness the groundbreaking of the $16 million dollar Rocky Mountain Gardens and Exploration Center that will contain the Missoula Butterfly House and Insectarium.

A four-story, 73,000 square foot building is set to break ground Monday morning. Consumer Direct Care Network is a personal home care management company that started in town and is experiencing rapid growth, both in Missoula and nationwide.

Supporters from several community organizations gathered in Lolo on Friday for the long-awaited groundbreaking ceremony for the Lolo to Missoula walking and biking trail.

On Tuesday, October 16th, Missoula Community Medical Center will be hosting two special events.