Good morning, Missoula.

Since 2007, the nonprofit Ole Beck VFW Post 209 hosted live events in its downtown building — after closing its bar in February, it will list the property for sale and transfer it to a new gym and community center.

Missoula is getting a Whole Foods Market and residents shared mixed opinions today; some praise its promise for new jobs and upscale options while others favor Trader Joe's or the local Good Food Store (social media responses fuel the debate).

Longtime hunters say that social media has made elk hunting look trendy and easy even as they face long hikes and early mornings.

Celebrities have shared trophy hunts, but locals remind everyone that real elk hunting takes hard work.

Montana's Taylor Schilling finished as runner-up on Netflix’s Wonka's The Golden Ticket, reaching the final phase (Perceiving Your Jury) and narrowly missing the $3 million prize paid over 30 years while Bryce ended in fifth place.

Missoula's First Friday art walk offers nine stops at local galleries and museums this weekend — visitors will explore a vibrant display of local creativity across the city.

The Reserve Street pedestrian bridge in Missoula will close next week but remain open during peak hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) to help manage traffic flow.

Montana's Medicaid work requirements began with a soft launch in July and required enrollees to prove work or volunteer hours by Oct.

1. Enrollees report confusion over conflicting notices, and state officials say systems are ready while limited staffing (20 of 59 positions filled) raises fears of coverage losses.

Helena native Reese Esponda was selected last Thursday to join Team USA at the Artistic World Championships in Rotterdam, which will be held from Oct.

17-25. The 17-year-old gymnast qualified from a two-day selection camp as part of a five-member team.