Missoula Montana

University of Montana officials have shared some information about recruitment at their flagship, saying enrollment has been a challenge. Vice president for enrollment Tom Crady explained how UM anticipates another overall drop this coming fall, given the size of its graduating class of over 2,600...

28 maintenance workers laid off by Watkins - Shepard Trucking in Missoula and Fontana, California

What appears to be an unidentified object in the Missoula, Montana night sky falling to the ground was captured on a dashboard video camera at about 2:00 a.m. on Friday, October 17. It appears to be some sort of bright object falling diagonally to the ground between Mount Sentinel and Mount Jumbo in Missoula, near Interstate 90...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A 28-year-old Missoula man convicted of chatting online and arranging a sexual encounter with someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to five years in prison. The Associated Press reports Shane Maxey was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison with 10 suspended on two counts of sexual abuse of children...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man's desire for a souvenir of his ride in a sheriff's car got him another ride — to jail. Two Missoula County deputies gave 23-year-old Dexter Frey a ride from a Bonner gas station, where he had a drunken fight with his girlfriend, to a Missoula grocery store on Wednesday so Frey could walk home...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — The state has revoked the license of a Missoula day care center whose owner and two staff members were cited with negligent endangerment after a 4-year-old boy was reportedly left in a van during a movie outing. Tot Town owner Melanie Hoke tells the Associated Press she plans to fight the revocation...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Global banking giant Goldman Sachs is making $4 million available to loan to Montana small businesses that might otherwise have trouble getting loans. The Missoula-based Montana Community Development Corp. will be managing the money...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Police in Missoula say a jailer who was apprehended after allegedly videotaping a woman in a swimming pool changing room over the weekend told investigators he went to Splash Montana with the intention of videotaping women and that it wasn't the first time he'd done so...