Cancer is hard. Everybody knows that the journey is long and at times can be treacherous. There are many treatment decisions that are made to help people survive the disease but there are also side effects from the life saving treatment. The list can…
Big Sky Resort is excited to offer great benefits to students and educators for the 2010-2011 ski season, including Project Excel for students in the Bozeman school district. The program provides a free Frequent Sky Card to students with a high GPA…
A Montana State University graduate student who normally studies microbes in Antarctica is now wondering if some of the hailstones that hammered Gallatin County this summer were formed around live bacteria floating in the atmosphere.
If they were…
Our lives tell a story; each day lived is grouped into chapters, and the longer our days, the more chapters there will be to our lives. Modern day society prefers to categorize our lives in decades – our 20’s, thirties something, middle…
Isn’t there a book with a title something like “I Learned Everything I Needed To Know in Kindergarten?” Well, sometimes it seems we haven’t progressed too far from that point of innocence and discovery. I was reminded of this by several…
With the winter holidays around the corner, those new to loss and grief may find the anticipation and isolation building up to them can be debilitating and confusing. The expectations may feel overwhelming, but the message of hope is this: you have…
At first glance Dawn Miller is the quintessential girl next-door- blonde, blue eyed, cheerful. She is confident, well spoken and extremely intelligent. It is difficult to put a finger on it but there is something unexpected, even a little surprising…
As summer tans fade and sun streaked hair darkens, backyard gardens are depleted, most resign themselves to frozen, canned, or foreign grown produce to sustain them through the long, cold Montana winter, but fresh locally grown produce is not a…
Consider this: The major faiths and their networks embrace 85% of the world’s population. So, a healthy collaboration between faith communities and conservation scientists is not just interesting to think about—its lies at the core of our…
With the popularity of the digital camera, we’re all photographers. In fact, photos have become so common-place that it’s easy to forget just how much a well-crafted portrait can mean to us, how often a brush of the hand over a moment caught…
