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Missoula Man Charged With Promoting Prostitution

NBC Montana — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:57:35 +0000

By AP MISSOULA, Mont. — A man charged with using a website to advertise a prostitution business with encounters at a Missoula motel is jailed on $250000 bail. 36-year-old Clifton Ray Dwayne Oliver was arrested by Missoula police on Thursday.
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Missoula man accused of drilling holes in gas tanks to steal fuel

The Missoulian — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:57:35 +0000

The 29-year-old Missoula man faces three felony counts after police say he and an accomplice drilled holes in the gas tanks of numerous cars and trucks in the Missoula area on at least eight separate occasions in 2010. Police have been looking for him …
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Missoula man charged with running prostitution ring from motel

The Republic — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:02:13 +0000

AP MISSOULA, Mont. — A 36-year-old Spokane, Wash., man charged with using a website to advertise a prostitution business with encounters at a Missoula motel is jailed on $250000 bail. Clifton Ray Dwayne Oliver was arrested by Missoula police on …
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Bail set at $250K for suspect in Missoula prostitution case

The Missoulian — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:02:13 +0000

Terrance Edwards, sentenced last year for promoting prostitution, is again jailed in Missoula on prostitution charges – this time in a case where his brother is also charged. Edwards was sentenced to probation last February after pleading guilty.
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Missoula City Council votes to forgive over half of housing nonprofit's loan

The Missoulian — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:02:13 +0000

The Missoula City Council voted 9-2 on Monday to forgive more than half of a $400000 loan to the North Missoula Community Development Corp. – but not without some fierce opposition from the public and pleas to the council to consider other options.
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Man makes court appearance for Missoula gas thefts

KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:06:26 +0000

MISSOULA- More than 20 Missoulians and businesses reported someone stole from their gas tanks in the summer and fall of 2010. The thieves did it by drilling holes into their gas tanks. One of two men accused of the crime was in court Monday.
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Butte man jailed after alleged pot sale to Missoula police informant

The Missoulian — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:28:05 +0000

A Butte man who allegedly sold a half pound of marijuana to a confidential informant in Missoula is being held on $50000 bail. Darwin Jaime Bailey, 32, twice sold quarter-pound bags of pot to the informant, who was wired by Missoula police officers the …
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Kevin Van Valkenburg: A fond farewell to the Sun and its readers

Baltimore Sun (blog) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:12:25 +0000

And though I couldn't put the feeling into words, each day, I wandered around my hometown of Missoula feeling directionless. I had no plans after graduation. I had been rejected by about 50 newspapers I had applied to, seeking a post-graduate summer …
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Washington man arrested for prostitution business at Missoula hotel

USA Today — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:12:22 +0000

By Nancy Trejos, USA TODAY A 36-year-old Spokane, Wash., man has been charged with using a website to advertise a prostitution business with encounters at a Missoula motel, the Associated Press and a local paper reported. Clifton Ray Dwayne Oliver was …
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Butte man charged for selling pot in Missoula

KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:12:22 +0000

MISSOULA- A Butte man is facing charges for buying pot at a Butte medical marijuana dispensary and then selling it to a man in Missoula. Darwin Bailey has been charged with felony criminal distribution of dangerous drugs after prosecutors say a …
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Bengals-Grizzlies Preview

USA Today — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:39:18 +0000

GAME NOTES: Two of the Big Sky Conference's hottest teams square off in Missoula tonight, as the Montana Grizzlies play host to the Idaho State Bengals. After winning just three of its first 16 games, Idaho State has turned things around by winning …
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Missoula man charged with running prostitution ring from motel

The Republic — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:39:18 +0000

AP MISSOULA, Mont. — A man charged with using a website to advertise a prostitution business with encounters at a Missoula motel is jailed on $250000 bail. The Missoulian (http://bit.ly/wZfRe9 ) reports 36-year-old Clifton Ray Dwayne Oliver was …
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Pro-marijuana Montana legislator investigated by Drug Enforcement Admin.

The American Independent — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:41:57 +0000

Diane Sands, D-Missoula, has come under investigation by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration. Sands said she doesn't know why she's being investigated, but she suspects the investigation is related to her advocacy of liberalized marijuana laws.
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Big screens for the big game in Missoula

KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:41:57 +0000

MISSOULA – Best Buy employees saw an increase in TV sales leading up to the Super Bowl and tell us t's because some football lovers see the biggest game of the year as the perfect time for a TV upgrade. During January Best Buy slashed prices and helped …
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Missoula Art Museum has most successful benefit auction since recession

The Missoulian — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:38:43 +0000

The 40th annual Benefit Art Auction show will be transported from the Missoula Art Museum to the Holiday Inn Downtown at the Park. The Missoula Art Museum's Benefit Art Auction surpassed a threshold it hasn't reached since before the economy went sour, …
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Missoula Art Museum has most successful benefit auction since recession

The Missoulian — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:49:18 +0000

The Missoula Art Museum's Benefit Art Auction surpassed a threshold it hasn't reached since before the economy went sour, and enthusiasm about the 40th annual event seemed to hit another peak Saturday as well. "Oh goodness, it was an outrageously fun …
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Missoula school superintendent replaces 15 principals over last 3 years

The Republic — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:45:11 +0000

AP MISSOULA, Mont. — The superintendent of the Missoula County Public Schools District over the last three years has replaced 15 principals at the district's 17 schools. The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/ybyZ3Y) that Superintendent Alex Apostle …
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Cub Scouts flock to Missoula

KPAX-TV — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:32:17 +0000

MISSOULA- Well over 100 Cub Scouts flocked to Fort Missoula on Saturday, some from Seeley Lake and Superior to take part in the annual Cub Klondike. Respect for your country and respect for each other are words that the Cub Scouts are learning to live …
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Missoula prepares for audition rush Feb. 20

Pauls Valley Daily Democrat — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:32:17 +0000

Pauls Valley, Oklahoma — Every community has traditions which carry with them a guaranteed level of excitement and one synonymous with Pauls Valley for the past 15 years has been Missoula Children's Theater. The PV Arts Council calling card will once …
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Montana has plenty of white-tailed deer, but not with trophy racks

The Missoulian — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:15:37 +0000

A nice-sized whitetail buck jumps a fence this fall in a Missoula neighborhood. While record-sized bucks are on a steep increase nationwide, Montana lags far behind in their production. As Montana hunters stew over unfilled 2011 tags and break out the …
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