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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.
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.
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.
My Missoula Half Marathon Experience
When my alarm went off at 4 a.m. this past Sunday, part of me didn’t want to get out of bed. But, in the end, I was really glad I did.
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
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Cell Service Improves in Western Montana
It’s hard to believe that just a few short years ago, I was totally anti-cellphone.
In fact, my parents basically forced me to carry one when I was in high school so they could check up on me whenever they felt like it. It was a huge burden, both physically (it was one of those old-school Nokias that looked more like a walkie-talkie than a cellphone) and socially (I was expected to call and report
Paintball Tournament Comes to Missoula
Running has always been my stress-relief activity of choice, but then again, I have never been paintballing.
It’s one of those things I have always wanted to try, and I now have the ability to do so right here in the Garden City.
City Life Community Center recently opened an outdoor paintball field in the open lot next to Bob Ward and Sons, southwest of Southgate Mall
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4 Day Trip Destinations from Missoula
Photo courtesy of felitecoach/Flickr
If you’ve got a set of wheels and a day to kill, why not take a mini-vacation and explore one of these great Montana towns? The driving time to each one is two hours or less, which means you should be able to get there and back on less than a tank of gas. What
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“Hunks and Hounds” Calendar for Sale in Missoula
Cute dogs, cute guys — what more could a girl ask for? This locally produced calendar is a definite must-have.
July 4th Fireworks Displays in Missoula
What’s the Fourth of July without fireworks?
I grew up in a pretty rural area of Montana, and most of my childhood memories of Independence Day involve lighting things on fire and watching them explode.
Unfortunately, that’s a big no-no inside Missoula city limits...
6 Things You Didn’t Know About The University of Montana
UM's long history is peppered with interesting facts, stories and tidbits. Here are a few trivia items to impress your friends with.
5 Unique Missoula Landmarks
Photo courtesy of kissyface/Flickr
Ever wondered about those big red X’s? What about that giant peace sign? Missoula is bursting with culture and history, as indicated by its abundance of interesting relics and landmarks. Here are a few local favorites and some of the stories behind them:
Missoula is bursting with culture and history, as indicated by its abundance of interesting relics and landm