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News of the Wild: Urban Deer Management Proposal in Missoula
The proposed program is styled after the Helena Urban Deer Management Program implemented in 2008, which sets baited traps throughout town. The deer that are caught are euthanized and the meat is harvested and given to families in need. There’s room for a modern-day Bambi story in there somewhere…
Boom Busters: A Look at Law Enforcement
Montana Journalism Review is cranking into full-time work on our print edition, but we’re still taking a bit of time to talk about another...
Sidney 2.0: Tales of Jumpsuits in a Laundry Room
I can’t look at pictures of the two suspects in the Sherry Arnold case. Their jumpsuits haunt me.
I remember walking through the holding area...
News of the Wild: Montanans as Wildlife
On a recent trip to Helena, I was reminded just how much, and why, I love Montana.
I spent one of the strangest days of...
Jargon Therapy: Ranchers as Conservation Heroes
Ranchers were once kings.
When the Mannix family homesteaded Montana in the 1800s they ruled the Blackfoot Valley in west central Montana. Today, instead of...
Sidney 2.0: Montana’s Sin City
If you’ve been following this blog, you’ve seen our photos—my analysis of an oil boomtown. But what’s Sidney really like? Hear about it from...
A White College Student on Environmental Racism
As I was walking to the Rocky Mountain Power Shift conference, I noticed a sign on the fence outside Jeanette Rankin Hall on the...
News of the Wild: A Solution to Montana’s Wolf Problem
Okay folks, so a grey wolf was spotted running around in a field at the Kalispell Middle School in late February, and a man...
Boom Busters: Making Big Money at McDs?!
We heard McDonald’s was paying $20 an hour near the modern boom town, Sidney, Mont. — or was it $15... $18... $12?
MJR had a...
News of the Wild: Gobblers, pain or pleasure?
Folks,
There is a current war being waged. The players? Myself versus the flock of wild turkeys in my neighborhood.
Long past are the days I...