It is primary election day, and only about 19,000 out of over 48,000 absentee ballots had been turned in to the Missoula Elections Office as of Saturday.
The Missoula County Elections Office will be relocating from the County Courthouse to the Elections Center at the Missoula County Fairgrounds on April 5.
The Montana governor's race is still too close to call, Ryan Zinke easily defeated Denise Juneau for the U.S. House, and Republicans fared well over the rest of the statewide races.
The divisive presidential campaign between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton is putting political rifts between parties and genders on display across the country.
Butte-Silver Bow officials have identified the victims in an apparent murder-suicide in the Butte suburb of Ramsey as 70 year-oldLarry farrell and his wife, 48 year-old Michelle Farrell.
Former Missoula City Councilman Dave Strohmaier will officially announce his candidacy for the Missoula County Commission on Friday morning at the Missoula County Elections Office.