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The University of Montana has been part of the Missoula community for almost 120 years. Its long history as one of the state’s largest learning institutions is peppered with interesting facts, stories and tidbits. Here

What’s the Fourth of July without fireworks?

I grew up in a pretty rural area of Montana, and most of my childhood memories of Independence Day involve lighting things on fire and watching them explode

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Like many Americans, I assume that my donated clothing eventually ends up in someone else's closet. That's not always the case.

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Now that the sun is rising earlier and morning temperatures usually are well above the freezing mark, more and more people are choosing to exercise before work.

Of course, I am not one of them — this is secondhand information that I have gathered from eavesdropping on other people’s conversations.

Luckily

Missoula’s beloved minor league baseball team will host its home opener this Friday, and here's why you should be there.

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Heading to a wedding in the woods? Here's what you need to know before you go.

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Here in Montana, we are hundreds of miles away from the nearest beach. But that doesn’t stop us from sliding our feet into one of America’s favorite beachwear items: flip-flops.

And why wouldn’t we? They are the epitome of cool, carefree summer fashion

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Missoula is bursting with culture and history, as indicated by its abundance of interesting relics and landmarks.

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If you're using a motorcycle to get from place to place this summer, it’s important to remember that safety is even more important when you’re on two wheels.

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In its latest move toward achieving total world domination, Facebook has announced that it is developing technology that would allow children under the age of 13 to use the social media site under parental supervision

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