There and back again
A nerd comes to grips with her awkward past at the Shire of Montana
The relics of a tragic adolescence are littered throughout my old bedroom in my parents' house.
This Week
Cruel and unusual
How the justice system failed Barry Beach
Let us say, for the sake of argument, that Barry Beach murdered Kim Nees in Poplar in 1979.
(Opinion)
Skating by
The man behind Maverick Mountain's survival
The slopes of Maverick Mountain northwest of Dillon are bare.
(News)
Sexual assault
Van Valkenburg stands his ground
Missoula County Attorney Fred Van Valkenburg came out swinging last week in response to the U.S. Department of Justice's criticisms of how his office has prosecuted sexual assaults.
(News)
Growth industry
City's poplar grove could be a model for managing waste
On a recent sunny afternoon, Missoula Wastewater Treatment Facility Superintendent Starr Sullivan walks through a poplar grove that's dotted with deer scat, mossy patches and the shadows of birds flitting above.
(News)
Forests
Mapping public comment
Recreationists long at odds over motorized use in and around the Great Burn Wilderness Study Area have found a new digital forum in recent months.
(News)
Old Montana
A search for one key supporter ends at Rep. Ankney
Once in a while, a principled person can make all the difference.
(Opinion)
Flathead
Subdivision makes waves
The Flathead Valley has long been billed as a destination for water-based recreation.
(News)
Business
Run off the road
On May 20, Steve Zetterberg leaned back in a chair and propped his boots on what used to be the receptionist's desk at Highway Technologies' Missoula branch office.
(News)
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No redemption
Montana Supreme Court denies Barry Beach's latest chance to prove his innocence
On a recent evening in Billings, Barry Beach sifted through stacks of handwritten notes in his garage.
May 16, 2013
Open water
Floating a new Clark Fork for the first time
For more than a century, the Clark Fork has been a waterway divided.
May 9, 2013
Beckoning the Bakken
Will the oil boom reach Montana's impoverished Fort Peck tribes?
In Poplar, Mont., the Bakken boom is tantalizingly close.
Apr 18, 2013
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