Made in Montana: The Gentle Scent of Success

Combining a love of dogs with a love of gardening may seem an unlikely mix, but the result of Nancy Tanner’s unique brand of alchemy is a line of canine aromatherapy products designed to enhance training, support desired behavior and bring balance…

Stuff-A-Bus and Help Keep Children Warm This Winter

The nights are getting colder, signaling that fall is just around the corner, and we will soon be relishing the crisp breezes and frosty mornings as we think about the winter ahead. Skiing, snowboarding, sledding, ice skating, and building snowmen…

MSU Fall Student-Led Events

Montana State University has over 200 student-led organizations. Some of these clubs are academic, some are athletic-based, some are focused on helping the community and some are just for fun. Many MSU clubs have interesting events going on…

D.R.E.A.M Buddy Walk

In 2009, several local parents who have children with Down syndrome created the group D.R.E.A.M. (Down syndrome research, education and advocacy in Montana). The D.R.E.A.M team originally organized to give support to each other and to celebrate the…

What’s Your “Fab Five?”

The Beatles used to be known as the “fab four” during their heyday in the early to mid sixties. Four musicians working together that changed the face of music and influenced others for generations to come. Due to today’s shaky economy there are…

Learning Really Reaches Beyond the Classroom

High school. The two word society that dominates every teenagers’ life, whether they know it or not. Right now I am driving through Yankee Jim Canyon on my way to Yellowstone, and I can’t help but realize that school starts in a mere number of…

MSU Campus and Buildings Convey History

Montana State University’s campus in Bozeman is an undeniably special place. Scenic vistas, proximity to outdoor recreation and access to outstanding higher learning create a strong sense of place found on few collegiate campuses. In their own way…

Of Livingston, Gods, Men, and Malt Barley Beverages

The Greek God Poseidon was described as the “earth shaker” who created islands and ruled the seas. He kept the seas calm, but when angered, he would strike the ground with the trident he carried and cause earthquakes, storms, and tsunamis. He…

Bridging the Gap: Bozeman to Mexico

How do you define the place you call home? Some people call a place home because that is where they grew up with family and friends who still remain. Others define home as the place they searched for and finally found because their heart sighed, and…