Month: August 2025

Missoula Crime Report – August 8, 2025
Early Morning Thefts and Disturbances Highlight Crime Activity

Montana Workers Could Gain Access to Wall Street’s Exclusive Investments Through 401(k) Plans
Trump executive order aims to open private equity, real estate, and digital asset investments to retirement savers

The Modern Age that is Driving Us All Nutty
A Montana Rural Reflection on Urban Dysfunction Both Social & Political

Billings Woman Gets 10 Years for Major Meth Operation That Traded Drugs for Guns
DEA investigation reveals operation that distributed up to half pound of meth daily while exchanging drugs for weapons

Could Coal Development Ease Property Tax Burden While Funding Montana Schools?
State officials invoke constitutional mandate in letters to BLM, arguing federal coal restrictions violate duty to maximize trust land revenues

Missoula Crime Report – August 7, 2025
Concentrated efforts in emergency and crime responses across neighborhoods

Gallatin Crime Report – August 5, 2025
Variety of incidents concentrated in Bear Creek and 4-Dot Meadows.

Pro-Lifers and Firefighters Bring Real Choice to Moms in Missoula
Fire Station One to House City’s First Safe Haven Baby Box, Providing a Safe Option for Newborns

Daines Backs Bill Targeting Public Officials for Financial Fraud
Montana senator joins Republican effort to create mandatory minimum sentences for officials who commit fraud

Montana Sets New Monthly Business Registration Record with Nearly 7,000 July Filings
July filings surpass April’s previous record, marking fifth consecutive month above 6,000 new business registrations

Montana State Breaks Into DARPA Research with $780K Cybersecurity Award
MSU researchers developing AI tools to stay ahead of cyber attackers

Daily Montanan’s Legal Demand for Government Interviews Rebuffed by State
State officials cited editorial bias, out-of-state funding, and connections to international billionaire donors










