By late last night it looked like Missoula voters had rejected the 20-year-bond, but the latest results from the Missoula County Elections office shows it has passed by a vote of 14,020 to 13,838.
Six new Missoula city council reps were elected: Heidi West, Harlan Wells, Gwen Jones, John DiBari, Julie Armstrong and Michelle Cares.
A Montana woman serving 30 years in prison for shoving her husband to his death from a cliff in Glacier National Park asked a federal appeals court to allow her to withdraw her guilty plea.
Three grizzly bears died on Northwest Montana highways last week.
A startup wind energy firm from Sweet Grass County yesterday asked the Montana Public Service Commission to change the state's rules governing small energy producers.