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Western Montana News delivers real reporting from Missoula — covering city government, education, law enforcement, and political movements shaping the region. We go beyond legacy media spin to highlight the stories that matter to everyday Montanans. From City Council to the courthouse, stay informed with independent, local coverage you can trust.

Missoula’s Venture Medical Acquires Biotech Assets to Expand Wound Care Portfolio

Montana company adds FDA-cleared keratin technology and industry veteran to fuel national expansion

University of Montana Students for Life at 2025 March for Life

University of Montana Pro-Life Student Group Grows Despite Harassment, Earning Award Nomination

Group grows from one member to 30 while facing campus hostility, receives award nomination

Safe Haven Baby Boxes Founder and CEO Monica Kelsey stands with Lockwood Fire Hall Chief Brandon Stevens and crew after announcing the first of several baby boxes to be installed and maintained across Montana

Montana’s First Safe Haven Baby Box Blessed at Lockwood Fire Hall

Second box planned for Missoula as state secures funding for eight additional Safe Haven installations

Common Good Missoula Training Event hosted by First United Methodist Church

Ellie Boldman, Lucifer, and the Breaking of the Liberal Mind

How a Montana progressive darling became the center of whispers, resignations, and one woman’s tragic end

Chemtrails over Florence, Montana

Chemtrails and Compliance

On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, the skies lit up over Missoula and the Bitterroot with an extraordinary amount of what are commonly known as “chemtrails.” Since that day, numerous instances of these visible streaks—sprayed from jets crisscrossing the sky—have blanketed the area with “something” intended for a specific end. That “something” is being imposed on…

Missoula County Elections Center

Missoula County Mails Out 75,000 Ballots for School and Special District Elections

Residents encouraged to plan early ballot returns for May 6th mail-only election

Missoula protestor sign asks for deported MS13 illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be returned

Anti-Trump Missoula Protest Sequel Fizzles

Aging progressives returned to the Missoula Courthouse for a second round of chants, signs, and simmering hysteria—but this time, the crowd barely cracked 200.

Gov. Gianforte speaking during a press conference in Missoula

Governor Gianforte Pushes Permanent Property Tax Relief in Missoula

Press conference reveals widespread support for proposed Homestead Rate Cut

Missoula County Courthouse 50501 Protest

5150 in the 406: Missoula’s Mental Health Crisis Meets Nationwide Protest Hysteria

Waving signs, shouting slogans, and wearing costumes, Missoula’s activists staged a group exorcism of Trump Derangement Syndrome—a glimpse into the fractured state of the post-2024 Left.

Close-up of white pills scattered from an orange prescription bottle on a gray surface.

Missoula Opens Applications for $1.1M in Opioid Settlement Grants

Montana communities eligible for opioid recovery funding through National Settlement grants.

Missoula Weather

8:04 am, Oct 29, 2025
temperature icon 36°F
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1023 mb
5 mph
Wind Gust 0 mph
Clouds 100%
Visibility 6 mi
Sunrise 8:14 am
Sunset 6:24 pm

Missoula Crime Reports