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• Some felt earthquake, others wished they had Play Video

  November 11, 2011 7:10 PM

  CLINTON- As the clock approached 11 a.m. Friday, on 11-11-11, a 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck just outside of Clinton. "Sitting in my chair and felt what felt like someone moving my chair and I double checked myself, turned around and saw that the fish tank was shaking," said Allyson... more »

• Maulers down Quake Play Video

  November 6, 2010 12:45 PM

  MISSOULA - The Maulers aree looking to sweep a two-game series with the Yellowstone Quake this weekend. Just 31 seconds into the game one on Friday, the Maulers dumped it in and Tyler Marek was able to put it in giving Missoula a 1-0 lead. Still in the... more »

• China earthquake death toll rises

  April 15, 2010 8:22 AM

  A frantic search for earthquake survivors continues in western China after a series of powerful jolts rocked the mountainous region on Tuesday, killing hundreds and injuring thousands. China Central Television is reporting that the death toll has risen to 617, with more than 9,000 injured and around 300 still... more »

• Man with Montana ties describes Chile quake Play Video

  March 4, 2010 6:51 PM

  MISSOULA - Aid continues to stream into the hardest hit areas of Chile after Saturday's magnitude 8.8 earthquake which killed hundreds of people. Survivors continue to try and pick up the pieces, and many of the buildings in downtown Curico are condemned. The damage to Curico represents the huge... more »

• Aid coming to Chile after quake Play Video

  March 2, 2010 10:09 AM

  WASHINGTON - International aid should begin flowing into Chile on Tuesday after a devastating earthquake struck over the weekend. Along with U.S. relief, Argentina says it's sending a "field hospital with doctors" and Brazil is also sending help with rescue teams. Chilean troops patrolled the streets of Concepcion overnight... more »

• Chile earthquake toll rises to 700

  February 28, 2010 7:28 PM

  Chile is assessing massive damage this morning after one of the most powerful earthquakes on record and the Chilean government has now agreed to accept international assistance. In Concepcion, the largest Chilean city hit hardest by the massive quake, there's been widespread looting right in front of TV... more »

• Quakes blowout Maulers, 6-2

  February 24, 2010 12:31 AM

  CODY, WY - The Missoula Maulers know all about the playoffs, but the three-year old hockey club hasn't enjoyed much success when they get there. The boys in black and blue lost in the first round in each of the past two seasons and their chance at a better... more »

• Maulers, Quake to tangle in playoffs

  February 21, 2010 9:39 PM

  MISSOULA - The Missoula Maulers will make a trip back to the postseason in just a couple days, but they ended their third season in the NORPAC on a bit of a slide. The boys in black and blue lost their last three games, including two at home this... more »

• Idaho-based missionaries held in Haiti to find out fate

  February 11, 2010 10:01 AM

  The 10 American missionaries charged with kidnapping in Haiti could find out as soon as Thursday if they'll face trial, or be released. According to jail and courthouse sources, the 10 Americans arrested for child kidnapping, could be released as early as Thursday. The leader of the Baptist... more »

• Tape of Idaho missionaries in Haiti released Play Video

  February 9, 2010 10:53 AM

  A lawyer for the 10 Americans held in Haiti on charges of trying to kidnap 33 children just got fired. The missionary's lawyer from the Dominican Republic claims the Haitian lawyer tried to use bribery to get the Americans out of jail. The scene was a police interrogation in... more »

• Prayers for Idaho-based missionaries held in Haiti

  February 7, 2010 10:43 PM

  Church members gathered in Idaho on Sunday to pray for the ten missionaries who were arrested in Haiti and Central Valley Baptist Church in Meridian left prayer boxes for people to deposit their thoughts. An investigating judge charged the Americans on Thursday with kidnapping for attempting to take 33... more »

• Evacuation of injured Haitians resumes

  February 2, 2010 9:09 AM

  The U.S. military has resumed medical evacuation flights of critically injured Haitian earthquake victims to the United States, ending a five-day suspension caused by a dispute over where to treat patients and who would pay for their care. Hundreds of patients have already been evacuated to the U.S. for... more »

• Idaho-based charity members jailed in Haiti

  February 1, 2010 8:39 AM

  Haitian police have arrested 10 U.S. citizens caught trying to take 33 children out of the earthquake-stricken country in a suspected illicit adoption scheme, authorities said on Saturday. The five men and five women, who are part of an Idaho-based charity group, were in custody in the capital, Port-au-Prince... more »

• Haiti: 2 weeks after massive quake

  January 27, 2010 1:27 PM

  Haitians woke up to another morning under their makeshift tents on Wednesday in Port-au-Prince, two weeks after the 7.0 magnitude earthquake destroyed much of the city. The daily struggle under strung-up sheets and tarps is becoming more routine each day for residents of the earthquake-ravaged capital. Women cooked breakfast... more »

• International leaders discuss Haitian relief efforts

  January 26, 2010 11:52 AM

  International community members gathering in Montreal held a minute of silence on Monday to remember the victims of Haiti's devastating earthquake. Soon after that, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper commended participating countries for their efforts and expressed condolences to his Haitian counterpart. He then said that the money... more »

• More quakes shake Yellowstone

  January 26, 2010 10:46 AM

  The recent swarm of earthquakes continues to rattle the Yellowstone National Park area, with a 3.1 trembler being recorded just before 3:30 on Monday morning. Overall, the U.S. Geological Survey reports that 12 earthquakes, registering between 0.9 and 3.1 on the Richter Scale, rattled the park on Monday. That's... more »

• Philipsburg nurse shares lessons of Haiti earthquake Play Video

  January 26, 2010 9:00 AM

  Phillipsburg nurse Michele Sare returned from Haiti just last week, and now she's sharing her story with nursing students to help them get to know those affected by the devastating earthquake. Sare arrived in Haiti just 15 minutes before the earthquake hit.She was on her way to Leogan to... more »

• Help Haiti and get tax break

  January 25, 2010 2:16 PM

  If you've been wanting to help with the Haitian earthquake relief effort, donating is just a text message away. Technology and text messaging have made it easier and more efficient to donate money than ever before, and you can donate $10 to the American Red Cross by just texting the... more »

• Leaders meeting of Haiti earthquake relief

  January 25, 2010 8:31 AM

  Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive will meet with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday morning to discuss relief efforts for his devastated country. This marks the international community's first meeting since Haiti's devastating earthquake and Harper and foreign ministers from more than a dozen countries, including Secretary of... more »

• Survivors found in Haiti earthquake rubble

  January 23, 2010 10:21 AM

  The Untied Nations says that the Haitian government has declared the search and rescue phase for survivors is over. Over 600,000 people are now estimated to be homeless in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area, but as bleak as that seems, there is still reason for hope and joy amid all... more »

• Telethon helps Haiti earthquake victims

  January 23, 2010 9:52 AM

  Using video and images of desperation and hope and celebrities came together Friday night asking people around the world to help those in need in Haiti. A star studded telethon broadcast on almost every major station in the US helped raise money for Haitians in need. Actor George... more »

• West Yellowstone residents not worried about quake swarm

  January 23, 2010 9:39 AM

  Over 1,000 earthquakes have rocked Yellowstone National Park in less than a week, with 10 of them have measured 3.0 or greater on the Richter scale. But for the people living near the park, in West Yellowstone, it doesn't seem to be that big of a deal. "I... more »

• Billings students helping Haiti

  January 22, 2010 9:46 PM

  BILLINGS - The earthquake in Haiti has sparked the spirit of giving worldwide and here in Billings it's no different, even for kids. Fifth graders at Highland Elementary School embraced the challenge of seeing how much money they could raise in one week to help the relief in Haiti. Last... more »

• Missoula group helping Haitian earthquake victims

  January 22, 2010 9:20 PM

  There's still a great need for donations in Haiti, 10 days after a massive earthquake struck the country. Some Missoula doctors are in Haiti working in a hospital that survived the quake, and they know the kinds of medical supplies they need. Julie B. is getting medical supplies... more »

• Missoula kids helping Haiti earthqauke victims

  January 22, 2010 10:20 AM

  It's how cookies are helping crumbled lives in Haiti. Target Range School fifth graders have joined the effort to send aid to that earthquake stricken island by holding a couple of bake sales. Thursday saw brisk business as money and baked goods exchanged hands. Some kids didn't even... more »

• Focus of Haitian earthquake recovery efforts shift Play Video

  January 22, 2010 9:39 AM

  As the humanitarian response to Haiti's earthquake intensifies, the main concerns for health care providers have become emergency surgery, treatment of wounds and tetanus prevention. Dr. Clemens Schelling from the International Medical Corps, who is currently working at the University Hospital in Port au Prince, said that many patients are... more »

• Bozeman restaurant owner to host Haitian fundraiser

  January 21, 2010 2:19 PM

  The owner of a Korean restaurant who was the recent target of white supremacists is organizing a fundraiser to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti. I-Ho Pomeroy, owner of I-Ho's Korean Grill, will open her doors Sunday to people who want to contribute to the Red Cross' efforts... more »