Posts By: Tristan Scott

Terrain of Guidebooks

It’s part of my spring ritual to dream about the days to come when we see how much activity we can squeeze in once the ground thaw

By Maggie Doherty

Snickerdoodles

I’ve tried a few other alterations to this recipe, but only one lets these cookies retain their name: sourdough starter, which boosts the cookies’ tanginess

By Julie Laing

SB 458 Will Come With A Moral Cost

Introduced by Republican Sen. Carl Glimm, R-Kila, SB 458 is a 61-page-bill that creates an impossibly narrow and embarrassingly unscientific definition of “sex” in Montana law

By Jenn Gross and Susan Webber

The Wicked Problems of Our Time

When the 1957-1958 Asian flu swept the nation, Miles City native Dr. Maurice Hilleman, the undisputed 'father of vaccines,' sprang into action, quickly developing and producing a vaccine that saved the lives of 'hundreds of thousands' of U.S. citizens

By John McCaslin

Muddy Bottom Boys

Mudsnails may fill a trout’s belly, but like a deep-fried Twinkie at the county fair, they don’t provide any nutrition

By Rob Breeding

Consequences of Bad Judgment

At the rate at which the incidents of crime are occurring in our Flathead Valley, we can’t rely upon how we have addressed crime in the past. We must acknowledge the need for more law enforcement support and personnel.

By Tammi Fisher

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