MISSOULA — Toys for Tots isn’t taking place in Missoula or Ravalli counties this year after a long-time coordinator stepped down .

However, if you’d like to support kids and families in need this holiday season, the Salvation Army in Missoula is running their angel tree program.

"It's a wonderful program that helps kids up to 12 years old," Missoula Corps Officer Major Rob Covert said.

While applications to receive a present closed in October, anyone looking to sponsor an angel still can do so. People can request anywhere from one to 50 angel tags. The tags list what the child wants as gifts.

"I get emotional during this time of year because I absolutely love to see the faces on the parents, knowing that they may be going through a hard time right now. They may not be able to provi

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