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Political Attack Ads in Montana – Why So Many?
We still have more than three months to go before Election Day, and for anyone who owns a television, it’s going to be a long three months.
I’m already sick of campaign ads, and it seems like there’s a new one every day. Also, it seems like most of the ads are negative in tone, which makes them even more annoying...
Alberton Gorge – A Real Montana Adventure
This past weekend I took the plunge — quite literally, it turns out — and agreed to float the Alberton Gorge on a river raft.
Hit by Missoula Pranksters
Most of the time, I’m a pretty good sport when it comes to being pranked.
OK, that’s a total lie. I hate being the victim of practical jokes, but I love playing the part of the jokester — although, to be honest, most of my pranks fail due to my inability to keep a straight face...
New Big Sky Conference Logo Unveiled
The new Big Sky Conference logo was unveiled this week, and my response to this much-anticipated redesign was overwhelmingly… meh.
With all of the hype leading up to the big reveal, I guess I was expecting the “wow” factor to pack a little more punch.
5 Common Traffic Violations in Missoula
Everyone could use a little driver’s ed refresher — so take a look at these five commonly overlooked traffic rules.
5 Missoula Foods You Have to Try
Whether you’re a local resident or a tourist who is just passing through town, deciding where to dine can be a little overwhelming with so many great choices.
Lemonade Stands – A Classic Sign of Summer
Here’s a sign of summer that almost every person who grew up in America can relate to: lemonade stands.
When I was growing up, no summer was complete without at least one lemonade-selling venture. With dreams of arcade games and quarter-machine candy in our heads, my friends and I would gather poster boards, markers, folding chairs and Dixie cups...
5 People You Will See at a Baseball Game
People-watching is one of my favorite activities, and sporting events are prime territory for observing my fellow human beings. I recently attended a Missoula Osprey game, where the crowd provided just as much — if not more — entertainment than the game itself...
5 Things People in Missoula Don’t Say
You’ve probably seen at least one “Stuff People Say” video on YouTube. Here's a local twist on the concept.
Be Nice to New Jersey (After All, You Get to Live in Montana)
In case you didn’t know — and you probably didn’t — July 1-7 is Be Nice to New Jersey Week.
When I first heard about it, my initial reaction was, “Why would anyone in New Jersey care about people being nice to them?”
You see, I have a special connection to New Jersey: it’s my boyfriend’s home state...
Are You Watering Your Lawn Efficiently?
Many factors affect the efficiency of your lawn watering habits. Review these tips before you hook up your sprinkler.
Missoula Marathon: Race Day is Almost Here
This Sunday, July 8, I’m going to wake up at 4 a.m. Then I’m going to go run 13.1 miles. If it sounds crazy, that’s because it is.