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New Section of Clark Fork Opens

Alan K — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:12:54 +0000

A whole new section of the Clark Fork River is now open water recreation. Fish, Wildlife and Parks says the float from the Turah Fishing Access to the confluence of the Clark Fork and Blackfoot is now open. It’s been over a century since the section of the river has been open. Turah FAS is [...]

University of Montana Police Rescue Intoxicated Man From Clark Fork River in Missoula [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:50:38 +0000

University of Montana Police Captain Ben Gladwin received a call on Wednesday afternoon that a man was in the Clark Fork River, and was about to be pulled under a logjam. Gladwin, with security officer TJ Johnson, entered the water and rescued the intoxicated man just as he disappeared under the water. Gladwin obtained a [...]

Brennan's Wave Repair to Be Conducted in Two Phases [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:38:54 +0000

Starting next week, work to repair the popular kayak recreation feature Brennan’s Wave will begin. Missoula Parks and Recreation manager Allan White said the repairs will be conducted in two phases. The first phase will consist of removing some debris revealed by recent high water in the Clark Fork river, and will take one to [...]

Drowning Victim Identified

Associated Press — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:25:45 +0000

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Officials in Mineral County say a man’s body recovered from the Clark Fork River is that of a Superior resident missing since last November. County Attorney Marcia Boris said last night that the body located about five miles west of Superior was that of 21-year-old Dustin Goebel. A nearby resident found [...]

94.9 KYSS FM Rafting Trip

Scott Shannon — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:30:54 +0000

It’s time to enjoy what the rest of the country envy’s about Montana…the beautiful outdoors! Join me, Scott Shannon, a couple of other DJ friends from the building, and Western Waters on a 16 mile Clark Fork River raft trip through the Alberton Gorge Sunday, August 26th! You and a guest will enjoy a day [...]

Flood Warnings All Over Western Montana

Craig Johnson — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:48:04 +0000

The National Weather service has issued nearly thirty flood warnings for Western Montana including the Clark Fork River through Missoula. Here’s where you can get the details. The National Weather Service has a complete listing of flood warnings and watches here. The NWS reminds you not to drive your vehicle into areas where the water [...]

Clark Fork And Rock Creek Recede

jannettemcdonald — Tue, 31 May 2011 12:40:28 +0000

Flood levels receded on the Clark Fork River and Rock Creek in Western Montana over the long holiday weekend. Crystal Lake with The National Weather Service gives an update on the conditions.

Lake says cool temperatures will keep area rivers safe from melting snowpack for now

Flooding in Missoula

jannettemcdonald — Thu, 26 May 2011 13:01:48 +0000

Flood waters are now affecting homes in the Tower Street area near the Clark Fork River according to Leeann Allegretto with The National Weather Service Office in Missoula. Allegretto says the Bitterroot is below flood stage while Rock Creek is above. For more flood information call the Missoula County Emergency Services Information Line at 258-INFO.