Missoula’s Best Hiking Spots

Whether your family is new to hiking or you’ve become trail experts, you’ll find a number of hikes in and around Missoula to enjoy—here are a few of our favorites for families!

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Explore Montana: Ewam Garden of One Thousand Buddhas

In our first of our summer Explore Montana series, we decided to step away from the news stream and take our kids to a place that inspires peace and reflection: Ewam Garden of One Thousand Buddas.

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Tragedy in Motherhood: Virginia Pauley's Story

Pauley was nominated for our Mother’s Day giveaway, and when her name was drawn I was reminded of all the ways the demands of motherhood ask unremarkable things of us. And then other times the challenges of motherhood seem remarkably insurmountable. Raising a toddler and a newborn as a grieving widow seems to embody both.

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A Primer on Primary Voting in Montana

By now you should have received your ballot for the 2020 primary election in the mail whether you requested one or not. That’s because in early March, Gov. Steve Bullock used emergency power to declare that Montana’s Primary Election would take place through the mail instead of at polling places. Here’s everything you need to know about voting in the primary

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Mental Health Month: Parents Struggle Amid Pandemic

May is Mental Health Month, a time set aside to fight stigma, provide support, educate the public, and advocate for policies that support people with mental illness and their families. But professionals who support people who struggle with mental illness have a daunting task in light of COVID-19.

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