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Missoula
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Feral horses, believed to be descendants of 1970s rodeo stock, have roamed Lower Miller Creek and raised safety concerns among residents. City officials will host public outreach in early March (after a recent auto accident involving one of the horses) to develop a management plan. MontanaRightNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Inaccessible is a ski film about backcountry skiers searching for powder in Montana’s Crazy Mountains — it premiered at Big Sky Documentary Film Fest last weekend and is now streaming online. Missoulian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former Forest Service workers say the Roadless Rule still lets fuel reduction projects preserve wildlife (and scenic values) in the Silver King area near Rock Creek; the Public Lands Defense Coalition will host a Missoula meeting (6 p.m. on March 9) to gather public comment. Missoula Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Several Montanans remain stranded in Mexico as a shelter-in-place order continues following violent cartel operations — flight cancellations have disrupted travel in popular resort areas including Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara. Montana Senator Tim Sheehy's office is assisting families with safe return plans. KPAX
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Community Medical Center has partnered with Advanced Imaging to offer heart disease screening during American Heart Month for patients 40 and older at its Missoula facility. The quick, noninvasive CT cardiac calcium scoring test helps find disease early—providing a chance to prevent major heart events. KPAX
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Winter BrewFest
1-6 p.m. — Caras Park — $20 for taster glass — Celebrate the 15th anniversary with over 40 Montana-based brews, local food vendors, and live music.
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Missoula Women's Fair
11 a.m.-4 p.m. — University Center Ballroom — Free entry — Celebrate women and support local nonprofits with shopping, pampering, and entertainment.
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San Holo - Wholesome Riddim Chapter Two
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Cost not specified — Experience the musical journey of San Holo as he blends personal tales with innovative soundscapes.
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Run For The Luck Of It!
8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. — Missoula County Fairgrounds — Registration fee applies — Kick off your St. Patrick's Day with a festive walk or run, complete with a free kids dash and live Celtic music.
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Montana Grizzlies Softball vs. Pacific Tigers
1-5 p.m. — University of Montana Softball Field — Tickets available — Come see the Grizzlies take on the Tigers in an exciting collegiate softball matchup.
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Montana Grizzlies Softball vs. Pacific Tigers
12-4 p.m. — University of Montana Softball Field — VIP tickets available — Experience the excitement of college softball with premium seating and packages.
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Montana Grizzlies Softball vs. Seattle University Redhawks (DH)
11 AM – 3 PM — University of Montana Softball Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling doubleheader between the Grizzlies and the Redhawks.
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WEST 22ND - The To Be or Not To Be Tour
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Top Hat — General Admission tickets available — Experience an unforgettable performance from WEST 22ND on their exciting tour.
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