Kiss and Tell
By Paul Queneau
“I hurryed down the hill, which was about 200 feet high and difficult of access, to gaze on this sublimely grand spectacle...
The Hit List: Top 10 Stories We Want Reported in 2014
1. A growing concern
How is climate change affecting agriculture, a $2.8 billion industry in Montana?
2. Kids won’t be kids
Does Montana’s lack of social events...
Hank Green’s YouTube Success
Story by Hank Green, illustration by James A. Rolph
Before YouTube paid his bills, before he planned internationally attended conferences — before he had fans...
The Hippie Legacy
By Eben Wragge-Keller
Plenty of sex, drugs, and rock and roll came out of the 1960s, but so did one of the most important laws...
MJR Destroys a Cake
Photo by Tommy Martino
Believe it or not, they had a plan.
To visually display a story about the broken system of same-sex marriage, the Montana...
Concealed Weapons, Secret Identities
By Jackson Bolstad
Montanans who have obtained a concealed weapons permit can do more than hide a handgun in their jackets — they can keep...
Digging on Deadline
By Lena Viall
Cuts and downsizing make serving as the daily record more than enough work for many small-town papers. The resources needed for long...
School of Journalism 100 Years Later
By Clancy Crismore
The first dean of the University of Montana’s journalism school, Arthur L. Stone, borrowed tents from Fort Missoula and pitched them on...
Privacy Betrayed
By Albert Borgmann
There was a time when privacy promoted prosperity. Then, prosperity promoted privacy. Now privacy struggles with prosperity and is losing.
The Constitution’s Fourth...
Making the Cut
By Matt Hudson
When word comes down the line that one-fifth of a newsroom has to be cut, keeping a poker face in front of...
Standing Rock: Native journalists torn between passion and neutrality
Story by Jason Begay, photos by Olivia Vanni
See more of MJR's Standing Rock Coverage with this interactive web documentary.
Even if it weren’t for that...
Smartphones Trump Free Rural TV
Story by Corin Cates-Carney, photo illustration by Kristin Kirkland
Smartphone Reception in Montana is slated to improve, but in exchange, some people in small rural...