Nick Chrestenson is the News Director for Townsquare Media Missoula and has been with the company since 2015. He started out as an intern and then graduated from the University of Montana School of Journalism. He typically writes about crime in our community. He lives in Missoula, Montana, and is in no hurry to leave. During spring and summer, he enjoys golfing and spending time on Flathead Lake with friends and family. During fall and winter, you can find him cheering on the Griz inside Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
Nick Chrestenson
Man Caught With Meth at Missoula Fishing Access Site
A Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Corporal was patrolling East Missoula.
Woman Arrested After a Terrifying Encounter on a Missoula Street
A male contacted 911 to report a female driver bearing a firearm on Russell Street.
61 New Montana Officers Went Through Rigorous Training
MLEA provides basic and advanced training for state, county, city, and tribal law enforcement officers throughout the state.
Wanted Man Swallows Pills During Drug Arrest in Missoula
Missoula Police Department Officers were dispatched to Edith Street for a welfare check.
Montana Gas Prices Continue to Rise at an Alarming Rate
Montana gasoline prices continue to rise and remain higher than the national average.
Wanted Missoula Man Admits to Having Meth in His Pocket
A Missoula Police Department Officer was patrolling the area near the PS Mini Mart on North Russell Street.
Missoula Crime Report: Repeat Offenders was the Theme This Week
The Missoula County Attorney’s Office filed 20 new criminal complaints this week.
Man Lies About His Identity, Gets Caught With Drugs in Missoula
A Missoula Police Department Officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of Scott Street and Turner Street.
Graduation Rates and Dropout Rates in Montana for 2023
Arntzen announced graduation rates and dropout rates for Spring of 2023.
Switching License Plates Leads to Drug Arrest in Missoula
A Missoula Police Department Officer was dispatched to Ernest Avenue for a report of suspicious activity.
Impaired Montana Driver Flips His Car on Highway 93
A Montana Highway Patrol Trooper responded to a single-vehicle crash on US Highway 93.
Bitterroot National Forest Needs Campground Hosts This Summer
The Bitterroot National Forest is seeking volunteers to serve as onsite camp hosts this summer.