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Montana

The Prophet Who Failed

by Emily Harnett,

After the apocalypse that wasn’t

Slippery Slope

by Nick Bowlin,

How private equity shapes a ski town

Combustion Engines

by Richard Manning,

On any given day last summer, the smoke-choked skies over Missoula, Montana, swarmed with an average of twenty-eight helicopters and eighteen fixed-wing craft, a blitz waged against Lolo Peak, Rice…

The Pain Refugees

by Brian Goldstone,

The forgotten victims of America’s opioid crisis

Ravalli County, Montana

by Celia Talbot Tobin,

In the summer of 2016, the Roaring Lion fire destroyed 8,500 acres across western Montana. Fighting the blaze, which required nine helicopters and 735 firefighters and other personnel, cost $11…

Political Climbers

by Richard Manning,

Environmentalist momentum in the West

Sumatra, Montana, 2009

by Richard Renaldi,

A Matter of Life

by Mary Cuddehe,

The death penalty as a conservative conundrum

Removable Feast

From remarks in the Montana State Legislature concerning a bill allowing drivers to salvage the carcasses of antelope, deer, elk, and moose killed in automobile accidents. In 2011, there were…

Blunt Trauma

by James Jeremiah Shea,

Untitled

by Simon Norfolk,