Nick Chrestenson is the News Director for Townsquare Media Missoula and has been with the company since 2015. He started out as an intern and then graduated from the University of Montana School of Journalism. He typically writes about crime in our community. He lives in Missoula, Montana, and is in no hurry to leave. During spring and summer, he enjoys golfing and spending time on Flathead Lake with friends and family. During fall and winter, you can find him cheering on the Griz inside Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
Nick Chrestenson
Officer Discovers Drugs in Vehicle Parked Near a Missoula Business
A Missoula Police Department officer was patrolling the area of West Broadway and Charlo Street.
Report Graffiti Vandalism: Missoula Police Seek Public’s Help in Investigation
If your property has been tagged, please contact MPD's non-emergency line at (406) 552-6300.
Incredibly Realistic Pumpkins Carved by Missoula Family
Is it too early to start thinking about pumpkin carvings?
Drunk Driver’s Dangerous Escapade in Missoula Ends in Arrest
One vehicle had to slam on their brakes to avoid a serious T-Bone style collision.
False Police Report: Potential Drug Dealer Arrested in Missoula
A man called 911 and reported that he had been shot in the chest.
Man Points Stolen Pistol at Woman Near a Missoula Shopping Center
MPD officers were dispatched to the area of the Trempers shopping center for a report of an assault with a weapon.
Montana Gas Prices are the Lowest They’ve Been in 6 Months
Montana gas prices have now dropped nine weeks in a row.
Extremely Dangerous High-Speed Chase on Missoula’s Busiest Streets
The early evening pursuit reached speeds over 104 MPH.
Missoula Crime Report: Huge Rise in Fentanyl-Related Overdoses
The Missoula County Attorney’s Office filed 15 new felony complaints this week.
Man Arrested For Placing Large Rocks on a Montana Highway
A Missoula County Sheriff's Office deputy was dispatched to a report of a male placing large rocks in the middle of the road.
Female Found Unresponsive in Vehicle Sparks Concern in Missoula
The female was not moving and there was no response to knocking on the vehicle.
Man Threatens Missoula Officer, Calls Him Racist Names
An officer was called to a disturbance at the intersection of W. Broadway and May Street.