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A Whiff of Hyperbolenew

Thirty years ago, the Mission Mountain Wood Band became Montana's best-known musical export -- 30 years later, it's harder and harder to remember why.
Missoula Independent  |  Skylar Browniing  |  06-08-2006  |  Reviews

How (and Why) to Dry a Fishnew

If you can eat this, thank a fisherman.
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  06-08-2006  |  Food+Drink

No Place Like Homenew

Playwright Barret O'Brien stages a story about his native New Orleans on the day Katrina hit -- will "Breach" be his final Missoula act?
Missoula Independent  |  Skylar Browning  |  06-08-2006  |  Theater

Tester Timenew

In Montana's Democratic Senate primary, money walks while the grassroots talk.
Missoula Independent  |  George Ochenski  |  06-08-2006  |  Commentary

Much Ado About Mulchingnew

Didn't you have a garden -- where all those weeds are now?
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  06-01-2006  |  Gardening

Buying Powernew

What does Babcock and Brown's $2.2 billion offer for NorthWestern Energy mean to Montana?
Missoula Independent  |  Jessie McQuillan  |  05-25-2006  |  Economy

Tasting the Snake in Paradisenew

Chef Boy Ari goes fishing for rednecks.
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  05-18-2006  |  Food+Drink

Wrong End of the Gunnew

When "Willie" Burrell got shot seven times and survived, he learned that what doesn't kill you can turn your life around.
Missoula Independent  |  John S. Adams  |  05-18-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Accidental Activistnew

Asbestos watchdog Mike Crill has been in the wrong place at the wrong time his whole life, fighting to right wrongs even as activism and ill-health consumed him.
Missoula Independent  |  Paul Peters  |  05-11-2006  |  Crime & Justice

A Faux Chef For Sure ...new

Chef Boy Ari finds the kitchen competition hot.
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  05-11-2006  |  Food+Drink

Yellowstone's Own Caviarnew

With Caspian Sea sturgeon banned, can Montana's prehistoric spoonbill paddlefish fill the void?
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  04-27-2006  |  Food+Drink

Mendacity 101new

Sirota's new book unveils the movers and the motives of big, bad money.
Missoula Independent  |  Jason Wiener  |  04-27-2006  |  Nonfiction

How Clean Was the Cleanup?new

The EPA's asbestos remediation in Libby, Montana, comes under investigation by the Office of Inspector General.
Missoula Independent  |  Paul Peters  |  04-27-2006  |  Science

Why the Morrison Affair Mattersnew

While Montana's Abramoff-linked Sen. Conrad Burns is getting most of the corruption-related ink, Democratic challenger John Morrison is saddled with some ethical demons of his own.
Missoula Independent  |  John S. Adams  |  04-27-2006  |  Politics

Burns' Burdennew

The earliest midterm senate race in the country is already well underway in Montana -- is Conrad Burns' Abramoff baggage the Democrats' ticket to ride?
Missoula Independent  |  John S. Adams  |  03-23-2006  |  Politics

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