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“I had a shop on my property and I just started telling some friends that I was working on bikes and it started slowly that way,” he said.

Mountain passes west of Lincoln County could see significant snowfall through Sunday morning. Forecasters say there is a 90% chance for more than 30 inches at Stevens Pass and a 60% chance of more than 18 inches at Lookout Pass. Hazardous travel is expected on mountain passes from Friday through Sunday.

For the first time since it was originally introduced into the U.S. Senate in 2017, the Blackfoot-Clearwater Stewardship Act has cleared committee hearings and could be ready for action on the Senate floor. But that's no guarantee that Montana Senator Jon Tester, a Democrat, will succeed with his fourth attempt to designate about 79,000 acres of western Montana as new wilderness while opening other areas to logging and recreation.

This Friday, for the 17th year, Missoula backcountry skiers, snowboarders and snowmobile riders will gather to support an organization that helps ensure their safety in the backcountry: the West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation. It doesn't hurt that there will also be beer, food trucks, a DJ, costume party, online auction and in-person raffle.

Hikers can head out to the Mission Mountains and the Swan Mountains to check out the beautiful fall colors and the fall feel that Montana has to offer.