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The Missoula City County Health Department said yesterday that west winds have brought dense smoke into the Missoula and Bitterroot Valley, making air quality unhealthy.

Reports of several recent sexual assaults have been under investigation by Missoula authorities, some involving homeless or transient individuals, but few arrests have been made.

U.S. Attorney Michael Cotter announced on Friday that the University of Montana Police Department has fully implemented the agreement to improve its response to reports of sexual assault.

Jon Krakauer's request to obtain the records of University of Montana quarterback Jordan Johnson, who was accused of rape, will go to the Montana Supreme Court...again.

A 19 year-old Oregon man, Andrew Knutson, appeared in Missoula Justice Court on Friday, charged with sexual intercourse without consent.

According to Missoula Police Public Information Officer Travis Welsh, Police began a sexual assault investigation after a disturbing call came in at about 3:30 in the morning today, June 4.

A former University of Montana student was found not guilty of rape by a Missoula jury Friday evening.

With the recent publication of Jon Krakauer's “Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town,” many are wondering how prevalent rape actually is in Missoula.

Author Jon Krakauer has chided Rolling Stone's publication of "A Rape on Campus," a now infamous example of bad journalism about a college rape that never really happened, and even told Salon that "Rolling Stone has a lot to answer for," but when asked to give answers about his own work at a forum in Missoula, Krakauer took the microphone away from his questioner...

A group of Montana lawyers says it is giving a lifetime achievement award to a state judge for his many years of service, despite the judge being censured last year for comments about a 14-year-old girl raped by her teacher.