search and rescue

A portion of Bighorn Lake will be closed today as the search continues for two men missing after a boating accident over the weekend. A National Parks Service spokeswoman said Tuesday the area between dayboards 6 and 8 will be closed from 7 a...

MTN News reports that on Saturday night, the Big Horn County Sheriff’s department received a 911 call from an off-duty deputy reporting a boating accident near Dayboard 7, with a sunken vessel and two individuals in the water. According to the National Park Service, sheriff&CloseCurl…

Missoula County Sheriff’s Deputy Ross Jessup and U.S. Forest Service Officer Nick Schultz were the two searchers who rescued that five month-old baby boy who had spent over nine hours buried under a pile of brush and sticks

It was an amazing week for volunteers in Missoula as friends, neighbors and strangers met to fill sandbags and support those who were displaced by the rising waters of the Clark Fork, Bitterroot and Blackfoot Rivers.

18 year-old Cameron Roullier was killed on Saturday after slipping on wet rocks and falling into the swift moving water and was swept over the cliff at Mud Lake Falls.

Scott Price and Sarah McKnight were sentenced in Missoula District Court yesterday for the stabbing death of Lonnette Keehner at the Super 8 Motel last December. Price was sentenced to life without parole, while McKnight won't be eligible for parole for 60 years.

Two back-country skiers spent a long, cold night in the woods Sunday, December 11, after they got stuck in extremely deep snow in the Lolo Pass area. Missoula County Search and Rescue Chief Joe Blattner says the skiers were expected back by sunset, but never showed up...

A man convicted of two murders, one in Billings and one in Missoula, received his first sentence yesterday in Billings. Scott Austin Price was high on meth during both murders.

Lost Hiker Lit Signal Fires in Seelely Lake Wilderness area, found safe, and fires put out by Clearwater helitack crews.

An unidentified body is currently being recovered from the Clark Fork River not far from the Reserve Street Bridge.