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Montana Football Program Under Investigation by NCAA
The NCAA is now investigating the University of Montana football program, which is already the focus of investigations by two other federal agencies, The U. S. Department of Education and the Department of Justice.
Jordan Johnson Still Enrolled and on the Football Team [AUDIO]
Tuesday afternoon, University of Montana President Royce Engstrom confirmed that Montana Grizzly quarterback Jordan Johnson is enrolled for fall classes and is still a member of the football team.
No Flood Danger Despite Heavy Rains [AUDIO]
Despite almost a full inch of rain at the Missoula airport, forecaster for the National Weather Service Leane Allegretto says local rivers and streams face no danger of flooding at this time.
Fire Department Urges Caution on Rivers [AUDIO]
Assistant Chief with Missoula City Fire Jeff Brandt says the Memorial Day weekend could be a dangerous one on Western Montana rivers. Brandt says even though there are no flood warnings at this time, the rivers are running high and fast, and rescue personnel remind swimmers and floaters that one man has already drowned in the Clark Fork this month, and to use extreme caution.
VP Foley Speaks on COT and UM Golf Course [AUDIO]
University of Montana Vice President for External Relations Jim Foley made it clear beyond the shadow of a doubt on Monday that if and when the Montana state legislature allocates monies to relocate the College of Technology, it will be placed on the South Campus, site of the present University of Montana Golf Course.
Van Crashes Into Orange Street Food Farm [AUDIO] [PHOTOS]
At about 3 o’clock Thursday afternoon, an elderly woman mistook the gas pedal for the brake on her minivan, and crashed through the front window of the Orange Street Food Farm. The van took out a display of flowers outside the store, drove over a concrete pillar, crashed through the storefront windows, struck a checkout stand and demolished a large wine display.
Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday [AUDIO]
On Saturday, May 12, 2012, Campbell Soup Company will join forces with the National
Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) to help Stamp Out Hunger in Montana
and across the country. Now in its 20th year, the annual food drive
has grown from a regional to a national effort that provides assistance to the
millions of Americans struggling to put food on the table.
Mayor Jon Engen On CNN [AUDIO]
Missoula made national news yet again on Wednesday, as CNN’s Erin Burnett-Out Front interviewed Mayor Jon Engen about the Justice Department’s Civil Rights investigation into sexual assaults on campus and in the city. Burnett seemed shocked by the fact that 80 sexual assaults had been reported in a three year span. Engen said that number is not unusual in a college town of Missoula’s size. He defe
Truck Submerged In Clark Fork River [AUDIO]
Missoula County Sheriff’sDeputies, Search and Rescue, Missoula Rural Fire, East Missoula Fire and the
Highway Patrol were called at about 7 o’clock last night for a report of a
pickup truck submerged in the Clark Fork River near Bandman bridge.
All Of Mount Jumbo Open May 1st [AUDIO]
On Tuesday, all of Mount Jumbo will be open to hikers and recreationists. Parts of the mountain are closed during the winter so that a herd of elk thereb will not be stressed by the presence of humans or dogs.
Missoula Police Have A Busy Saturday [AUDIO]
Missoula Police were busy Saturday, but two calls were newsworthy according to Sergeant Jake Rosling. The first dealt with a man who drove his vehicle into a house on Brooks Street early Saturday morning. Hear Sergeant Rosling describe what happened by clicking below
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Sideline Hit Leads To Splenectomy At Phoenix Game
The Missoula Phoenix are very happy to report that local Hellgate High School photographer Skylar Wallen is recovering after having her spleen removed after a sideline collision during the Phoenix v Bearcat game Saturday in Boulder. Skylar was crushed by quarterback Nick Arnold while receiving a blatant late hit by the Boulder defenseman in the second quarter of the game. After leaving the game an