Good morning, Missoula.

A goat farmer at Cole Canyon Farms (Laurel) is selling raw milk this week after commercial milk spoiled prematurely, prompting consumer concern.

Morgan Cole said her family monitors production closely for safety while food experts warn that raw milk poses risks for vulnerable groups.

Montana native Jeff Ament will release his photography book, Since Forever, on Sept.

25 featuring over 250 rare black-and-white Pearl Jam photos—most never seen before. He also backs local youth with skateparks in Philipsburg and Lame Deer.

A landmark book on Montana's Little Shell Tribe is republished after its initial run sold out over a decade ago.

The 2012 edition by the Drumlummon Institute is a joint effort by the Montana Historical Society Press + Little Shell Tribe to preserve the tribe's history.

At the Great Falls State Fair, Montana 4-H competitors are learning animal care + managing finances + public speaking at an American Rabbit Breeders Association event, gaining lifelong skills as they prepare to advance in livestock shows.

Twenty-two young plaintiffs, including Missoula residents, are asking the full Ninth Circuit to rehear their case after a three-judge panel dismissed their claim that federal orders worsen climate change.

The Our Children’s Trust press release said the appeal challenges a decision that limited judicial review of executive actions.

Missoula officials are reviewing a study from the Montana Pesticide Stewardship Partnership Program that found carbaryl in Pattee Creek.

They are planning steps to reduce pesticide levels (to protect water quality) in the waterway.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks removed a boat dock with six slips at Placid Lake because Owl Creek Dam began leaking early this week — the agency is coordinating with the dam owner on repairs and advising boaters to launch with caution and load their boats daily.

The federal government has ordered extra backup power generation (July 26 to Aug.

3) in Montana to ease strain on the grid as record heat drives up power use. Cooler weather is expected to reduce demand by the end of the weekend.