Author: Staff Writer

Missoula Crime Report – September 2, 2025
Concentrated early morning incidents and widespread activity

Federal Coal Lease Sale Set to Extend Montana Mine Life by 16 Years
Spring Creek Mine extension caps delegation’s fight against Biden coal restrictions

Montana Business Registrations Continue Upward Trend with Nearly 6,000 August Filings
State on track to exceed 2024’s record 64,000 annual filings for fourth consecutive year of growth


Gallatin Crime Report – August 30, 2025
Heightened Patrols and Varied Crime Activities across Communities

Federal Government Orders Montana to Remove Gender Content From Sex Education Curriculum
State has 60 days to comply or face loss of federal funding for sex education programs

Missoula Crime Report – August 31, 2025
Notable Rise in Early Morning Shift Incidents and Public Assistance Calls

Gallatin Crime Report – August 29, 2025
Early morning activity peaks with vehicle and follow-up reports.

Missoula Crime Report – August 30, 2025
Significant Evening Activity with Multiple Incidents Across Neighborhoods


Montana Rep Downing Co-Sponsors GRACE Act Protecting Religious Vaccine Exemptions
Legislation would withhold federal funding from schools that don’t honor religious exemptions

Montana House Republicans Criticize Lawsuit Challenging Forest Project Near St. Regis
Environmental group sues over bull trout concerns despite federal finding of no jeopardy to species






