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NBC Montana, operating as KECI in Missoula, KCFW in Kalispell, and KTVM in Butte and simulcasting through KDBZ in Bozeman offer local and national news stories, sports, weather forecasts as well as entertainment programming. Our coverage area includes much of western Montana, including Thompson Falls, Whitefish, Clinto
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I-90 striping work to impact traffic between Belgrade and Bozeman
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (108+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — Drivers heading between Belgrade and Bozeman should expect some changes on I-90 starting tomorrow. Construction crews will begin putting down permanent pavement striping, with most of the work happening overnight — between about 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. That…...
Missoula union members, leaders host Labor Day barbecue
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (179+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — Union leaders from the Missoula area gathered at Fort Missoula on Monday in celebration of Labor Day. Attendees could buy raffle tickets to support a union scholarship fund, with free burgers, hot dogs, Big Dipper ice cream and…...
Driver killed after SUV goes airborne, crashes through fence and bursts into flames
1+ week, 3+ day ago (129+ words) SAN ANTONIO - A driver was killed in a fiery crash on the North Side early Tuesday morning after an SUV went airborne, crashed through a fence and struck several vehicles. The crash happened shortly after 2 a.m. along West Bitters Road near…...
Jesuit Brother's murals, scrolls, being restored at St. Francis Xavier Church
1+ week, 5+ day ago (747+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — Some of the region's most extraordinary works of religious art can be found at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Missoula. Sixty-eight murals, plus other decorative artwork, adorn the interior of the historic building. But the passage of…...
Crews gain containment on Deer Creek Fire
1+ week, 6+ day ago (70+ words) NBC Montana Crews gain containment on Deer Creek Fire by NBC Montana Staff The Deer Creek Fire burning 1,099 acres, 18 miles west of Marion, is now 76% contained. 164 firefighters are working on holding containment lines. Crews are working on mop and securing…...
Containment grows to 62% on Deer Creek Fire
1+ week, 6+ day ago (73+ words) NBC Montana Containment grows to 62% on Deer Creek Fire by NBC Montana Staff The Deer Creek Fire has grown to 1,099 acres with 62% containment, 18 miles west of Marion. 192 firefighters are working on holding containment lines. Crews are working on mop and…...
Cherry Peak Fire burns 173 acres, remains at 46% containment
2+ week, 3+ day ago (167+ words) The Cherry Peak Fire burning 173 acres, 11 miles southeast of Thompson Falls remains at 46% containment. The lightning caused fire has 106 firefighters working on gaining more containment. Crews are working on mop-up and securing the edges of the fire. Official say the…...
Battle Ridge Fire reaches 40% containment on Bozeman Ranger District
2+ week, 3+ day ago (103+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — The Battle Ridge Fire burning on the Bozeman Ranger District is now estimated to be 40% contained, according to the Custer Gallatin National Forest. The fire started Aug. 20 west of Highway 86 near mile marker 19 and North Fork Bracket Creek....
Sand Creek Fire grows to 33,088 acres, 14% contained
2+ week, 5+ day ago (224+ words) NBC Montana Wildfires burning southwest of Wise River and near Wisdom continued to challenge firefighters as winds and drying fuels increased fire behavior, prompting crews to strengthen containment lines and protect nearby structures The Bobcat Lakes Fire was listed at…...
Cherry Peak Fire reaches 44% containment southeast of Thompson Falls
2+ week, 5+ day ago (209+ words) MISSOULA, Mont. — Firefighters continue to make progress on the Cherry Peak Fire, which is now 44% contained, according to the Lolo National Forest. The lightning-caused fire is burning about 11 miles southeast of Thompson Falls. More accurate mapping using handheld GPS units…...