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Almost midnight in Montana

Like grizzly bears and anti-government militias, nuclear bombs lurk in our backyard. As world leaders bet and bluff in the great poker game of nuclear strategy, Montanans wrestle with the consequences of being the nation’s “nuclear sponge.”

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Care on hold

An out-of-state transfer center is among troubling accounts from current and former employees at Missoula’s private equity-owned Community Medical Center.

A triumph and a plague

For wolf protection advocates, it’s been a wildly successful 30 years since wolves were reintroduced to the Northern Rockies. But the backlash toward the apex predator is only growing more fierce.

Connective tissue

Indigenous students in Missoula experience a ceremonial buffalo blessing and harvest thanks to Blackfeet tribal elders and, of course, the life-giving “iinnii.”
Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray

Chris La Tray goes all in

With his memoir “Becoming Little Shell” and a life steeped in storytelling, Montana’s poet laureate challenges us to listen, commit, and create “The Good Life.”

Going deep

In Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness, a team of cavers reaches new depths in Tears of the Turtle, the nation’s deepest known limestone cave. How much lower does it go?

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