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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. Here is a run-down of five classic baseball crowd characters:
5 Places for Water Fun in Missoula
Photo courtesy of Editor B/Flickr
There's nothing like splashing around in cool water on a hot summer day. Whether you're a kid or a grown up, there are plenty of places to get wet and wild in Missoula. Here is a guide to some of our city's top water attractions:
Whether you're a kid or a grown-up, there are plenty of places to get wet and wild in Missoula. Here is a guide to
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Butte Historical Tours – A Great Reason to Get Out of Missoula
In the minds of most Montanans, Butte is famous for two things: St. Patrick’s Day and the Berkeley Pit. The Mining City often is the butt of jokes made by those of us fortunate enough to live in, shall we say, more aesthetically pleasing areas of the state
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Alberton Gorge – A Real Montana Adventure
If you’ve lived in Missoula long enough, you have probably floated the Clark Fork or the Blackfoot at some point. My friends and I have loaded up our inner tubes and floating coolers dozens of times; we’re always up for a nice, leisurely trip down the river
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"Lost and Found Montana" Project Creates Buzz
What makes a town, a town? The Montana Department of Transportation was faced with that question in 2000, when it proposed eliminating 18 towns from the state road map.
The office eventually decided that to stay on the map, each town must have at least one year-round resident
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Tips for Sleeping in the Summer Heat
I really try not to complain about the heat — after all, I spend most of the year complaining about the cold — but when it comes to catching some Z’s, the 90-plus-degree days we’ve been having in Missoula are really starting to get to me
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Quiz: How “Zoo” Are You?
Some of us are just a little more Zootastic than others. Take this quiz to find out where you fall along the Missoula spectrum.
5 Things I Will Miss Most About Missoula
All good things must come to an end. I always knew that I would have to leave Missoula eventually, but I can’t believe that the time has really come to pack up and hit the road. I have a feeling that it won’t sink in until I’m hundreds of miles away from Zoo Town and unable to satisfy my craving for a banana-chocolate milkshake from Big Dipper, or a carne asada burrito from El Diablo, or a trail r
University of Montana Students Can Save Money on Textbooks
Forking over hundreds of dollars for textbooks each semester is a huge drag, but many students are finding cheaper alternatives.
5 Things Every University of Montana Student Should Have
It's almost time for UM students to load up on gear for the fall semester. Here's what you'll need besides pens and notebooks.
Labor Day in Missoula – What is Open and What is Closed?
Here’s the lowdown on what’s open around town on Monday, Sept. 3.
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.