Posts By: Tristan Scott

The Art of Cartography

 Professional cartographer Ryan Dalton was inspired by his bird dog to create custom maps depicting public land in Montana. He’s since built dozens of GPS smartphone maps for a host of Flathead Valley organizations, and has captured the region’s most iconic landscapes in large-format wall art.

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Safety in Secret Spots

If you’re looking for me I’ll be easy to spot. That’s the beauty of orange.

By Rob Breeding

Constitutional Reverence

If voters throughout Montana don’t turn out to cast ballots, particularly in swing state House districts like Columbia Falls, Whitefish, and Kalispell, the upcoming Legislature will intensify their work to dismantle our constitutional rights and freedoms

By Mike Jopek

Addressing Montana’s Housing Crisis

These solutions are complicated, long-term, and require large-scale investments, but this is the hard work necessary to truly address Montana’s housing crisis

By Kelly Lynch

Waiting for Snow

One of the benefits of being a parent is that I can conjure magic in our daily routine. Shall we see what happens when we try to sled down grass?  

By Maggie Doherty

Homemade Vegetable Stock

Vegetable and shellfish stocks are easiest to make because the ingredients have so little fat

By Julie Laing

Competition Is Not All That

Sadly, it’s hard to get a pro angler to understand fishing ethics when making their next boat payment depends on them not understanding

By Rob Breeding

ImagineIF All Books Could Inspire Children

Much to the library director's chagrin, trustees are now scrutinizing another 2018 children’s book – the board’s fourth book challenge this year – titled, 'Why Children Matter,' by Idaho church pastor Douglas Wilson

By John McCaslin

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