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Jun 5, 202310 min read
Unsolved Montana: Who Killed Steve Kilwein?
Steve Kilwein always wanted to live under the vast skies of Montana. In the mid-1980s the middle-aged father of five, a successful...
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Montana Press
Apr 20, 202314 min read
Two Spirit Gathering in Montana
Late on a rain-soaked August evening by the north shores of Flathead Lake, a few dozen people packed into a small shoreside chapel. Drag...
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Montana Press
Dec 14, 202215 min read
Taking Flight: Saving and Restoring a Montana Treasure
By Bryan Douglass • Photos by Keely Flatow Developed in the 1930s, the Douglas DC-3 was perhaps the first modern passenger plane....
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Montana Press
Jul 12, 202113 min read
Unsolved Montana: Who Killed Donna Lemon?
On Monday, July 9, 1973, at approximately 7:42 p.m., the body of a young woman...
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Montana Press
Jun 10, 20217 min read
The Taste of Montana: An Innovative Business Model for Made-in-Montana Products
“An exquisite meal is so much more than just tossing random ingredients together. It takes patience, imagination...
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Montana Press
Jun 9, 20216 min read
Montana’s Co-Poet Laureate: Mandy Smoker Broaddus
M.L. Smoker describes her earliest memories of writing as analogous to the sound of a bell penetrating deeply into her cosmos...
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Montana Press
Jun 7, 20218 min read
Famous and Not Forgotten: Life-saving Vaccine Scientist Maurice Hilleman
A 1941 Montana State graduate with dual degrees in chemistry and microbiology, Hilleman is credited with saving the lives of millions...
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Montana Press
Apr 20, 20218 min read
Rez Gothic: Stephen Graham Jones
Stephen Jones repeatedly tags readers with smack-dab prose, wicked humor and nightmarish circumstances of real and imagined immortality.
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Montana Press
Apr 20, 20214 min read
Montana Spotlight: Xeriscaping in Missoula
Lavender, tick weed, black-eyed Susan, common yarrow, mountain-ash, spiraea, and much more fill the lawns of Montana's low-water gardeners.
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Montana Press
Apr 7, 202114 min read
Capitol Watch: Governor Greg Gianforte Brings Religious Values to the Political Arena
In this ongoing series, Montana Press will continue to present a biographical profile of Montana’s new governor, exploring his history...
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Montana Press
Apr 4, 202115 min read
Jennifer Pentilla: A Montanan Forever Lost in New Mexico?
She loved camping and hiking and the thrill of sleeping outdoors.
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Montana Press
Mar 20, 202110 min read
Circling the Globe with Author Amanda Eyre Ward
The variety of settings fueling Amanda Eyre Ward’s compelling fractious family novels have also helped rescue the author from her own...
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Montana Press
Mar 17, 20215 min read
Famous and Not Forgotten: The Terry Cowboy Band
Terry and Prairie County stake claim to one piece of Montana’s most idiosyncratic history – a band of musicians who invited themselves to...
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Montana Press
Mar 15, 20215 min read
Montana Arts: Amanda Heimbuch and Country Girl Clay
Amanda Heimbuch, owner of Country Girl Clay in Glendive, provides mud-caked testimony that behind every polished and impressive mug,...
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Montana Press
Mar 11, 202113 min read
Capitol Watch: Governor Greg Gianforte’s Connections to Petra Academy
In this ongoing series, Montana Press will continue to present a biographical profile of Montana’s new governor, exploring his history...
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Montana Press
Feb 17, 20215 min read
Famous and Not Forgotten: Taylor Gordon
Emmanuel Taylor Gordon’s life began between six and seven o’clock on Saturday morning, April 29, 1893, at White Sulphur Springs, Montana,...
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Montana Press
Feb 13, 202113 min read
Capitol Watch: Behind the Tech Empire that Launched Montana’s New Governor
Last month, Greg Gianforte became Montana’s 25th governor. Born in 1961 in California, he grew up in a suburb outside of Philadelphia and...
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Montana Press
Jan 2, 20217 min read
Montana Profile: Climbing High with Evelyn Wall
Evelyn Wall first discovered the sport of climbing in 2005 while doing Tai Chi in a park in her hometown of Billings. She noticed a group...
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Montana Press
Jan 5, 20208 min read
Interview with Filmmaker Erik Petersen: Preserving “Paradise”
Montana photojournalist, still photographer and filmmaker Erik Petersen sat down with the Montana Press staff to discuss “Paradise."
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