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05/14/2026 · Lake County
Montana Tourism Hits Records, Fuels Economy Despite Shifts
Montana welcomed a record 13.8 million nonresident visitors in 2024, pumping nearly $5 billion into hotels, outfitters and local businesses statewide. While 2025 saw a slight dip in numbers, spending surged 12% to $5.6 billion from wealthier, older travelers. The boom supports 38,000 jobs and eases tax burdens for residents.[1][2][3][6]
Missoula OKs 252 Units Along Clark Fork River Through 2035
Missoula planners have greenlit a major housing push, approving 252 new units on pristine land hugging the Clark Fork River from 2025 to 2035. The decade-long project aims to ease the city's housing crunch amid booming demand. But with riverfront developments multiplying, questions swirl over environmental impacts and neighborhood fit.
05/04/2026
Montana Parks Smash Records with Spring Booking Boom
Visitor reservations for Glacier and Yellowstone national parks have surged to record highs this spring, fueling Montana's tourism economy. Local businesses from Missoula to Bozeman report packed lodges and booming revenues amid the frenzy. Officials predict the trend will shatter annual records by summer's end.
05/02/2026
Missoula approves 252-unit Aspire Subdivision along Clark Fork River
The Missoula City Council has greenlit a decade-long development that will transform 35 acres of East Missoula land into 252 homes, though legal challenges from residents question whether the project aligns with the city's growth policy. DeNova Homes and 406 Engineering aim to shift the jurisdiction from Missoula County to city limits to accommodate smaller setbacks from the river.
05/02/2026
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