Good morning, Missoula.

Missoula gears up for a weekend full of diverse events ranging from sports to cultural gatherings, including Friday Night Lights Skate, University of Montana sports games, music performances by the String Orchestra of the Rockies, a painting class, Cranky Sam's Chili Cook-off, and a draught works speed puzzling competition.

The 'Can the Cats' food drive by Missoula Food Bank & Community Center and the University of Montana supports students facing delayed Federal Student Aid and increased food insecurity.

Cranky Sam Public House hosts its second annual chili cook-off with chefs from 12 restaurants participating, while the first-ever East Missoula People's Fair offers free services and community building activities.

In Missoula, a suspect was arrested for breaking into an apartment complex's laundry area and attempting to steal coins from the machines, also found in possession of methamphetamine.

Over a dozen women are suing Community Medical Center, alleging sexual assault by former emergency department physician Dr. Tyler Hurst, claiming the hospital ignored their complaints.

A report forecasts significant economic impacts on Montana's agriculture due to climate change, including a loss of over 9,500 jobs and reduced crop and cattle production.

Missoula County approves a new Targeted Economic Development District at Grant Creek Crossing, aimed at encouraging urban infill and diverse development on 86 acres near I-90.

Missoula is identified as Montana's 'drunkest city' with 24.9% of residents drinking excessively, surpassing the state's already high average.

The Montana Grizzlies aim to bounce back from a recent loss by defeating Portland State Vikings in their final regular-season home game, emphasizing the importance of improved rushing and quarterback play.

Sunday Night Fall Jazz Series at Draught Works

Experience a cozy Sunday evening filled with soothing jazz music at Draught Works, featuring craft beer and great vibes for a perfect weekend wind-down.

Service Industry Night with Live Jazz by Connor Racicot Trio

Experience a vibrant Service Industry Night featuring live jazz music by the Connor Racicot Trio alongside special food and drink promotions at Stave & Hoop.

Sunshine Deity with Heavyweight and Verne

Experience an eclectic mix of jazz, hip-hop, and soul from local bands Sunshine Deity, Heavyweight, and Verne at the Zootown Arts Community Center.

Jessica Audiffred Live Performance

Experience one of the hardest players in the game as Jessica Audiffred showcases her talents at The Badlander in Missoula.

Donkey Fest ‘24: Donkey Island, Donkey Okay, and a Special Guest

Experience a lively night of music featuring the eclectic sounds of Donkey Island and Donkey Okay, along with a surprise mystery guest.

Jamie Lissow Live Comedy Show

Experience a night of laughter with comedian Jamie Lissow at The Wilma.

PMP Certification Intensive Training in Missoula, MT

Experience an in-depth 32-hour interactive training session designed to prepare candidates for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam, featuring group activities, case studies, and 24/7 customer support.

Turkey Day 8K and 3K Family Fun Run

Experience a festive community atmosphere with timed and untimed running events suitable for the whole family at the University of Montana.

NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs: First Round - Montana Grizzlies vs. TBD

Experience the thrill of NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs as the Montana Grizzlies compete at the iconic Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Prayer Night: For Those Who Wait

Experience a guided time of prayer to commence the Advent Season, welcoming individuals and families of all ages into a heartfelt community gathering.