Michael Burks

The fundraising continues by businesses owned (or formerly owned) by Missoula entrepreneur Michael Burks and his family to assist the victims of the March 15th shooting spree in Missoula, Highway Patrol Trooper Wade Palmer and Brian Leischner an independent trucker severely injured by a wrong way driver on I-90.

Various fundraising efforts begun not long after one person was killed and three others were gravely wounded after a road-rage sparked shooting spree on March 15 and 16 have increased, with new efforts being announced

Michael and Kiomi Burks announced on Saturday that Missoula’s only retail Christian bookstore, the Garden of Read'n, is closing its doors.

It took less than two minutes for hundreds of excited children to scoop up thousands of plastic eggs filled with prizes on the University of Montana oval on Saturday afternoon.

The Helena Bighorns took a 2-0 series lead after beating the Missoula Maulers 3-2 at the Glacier Ice Rink last night. The Maulers are in a 'win or go home' position and will play to stay alive Friday night in Missoula.