UM vice president sought to punish alleged rape victim, emails reveal
University of Montana Vice President Jim Foley was so upset that an alleged rape victim spoke publicly about UM?s handling of her case that he asked whether action could be taken against her under the

Mayor Engen reprimanded officer who criticized UM, emails show
An email from a Missoula police officer ? writing as a private citizen on a personal email account ? to University of Montana administrators and boosters expressing his concerns about alleged sexual a

Missoula County Commission candidates weigh in on business climate
Jean Curtiss hears the grumbles a lot: Missoula County has become a pariah for business and development.

?Yell Fire? in a crowded (Wilma) Theatre: Michael Franti returning to Missoula

Okay, don’t really do that. But plenty of fans will at least be yelping with joy that Michael Franti will be returning to the Wilma with his band, Spearhead, for another two-date engagement at the end of August. Here are the details from the show’s promoter:

Michael Franti and Spearhead

Thursday and Friday, [...]
Korn announces Big Sky Brewing date in Missoula

Nu-metal act Korn has announced a date at the Big Sky Brewing Company. Not my bag, but given that the band has sold 19 million albums, I know there must be some Korn-nuts around the area whose Monday just got a little brighter. Here are the show details….

Korn

With Special Guest: [...]

Reporters open up notebooks
When journalists get together over a couple of beers, they one-up each other on stories.

Celebrate spring with color, style
Aside from Popsicles and pedicures the easiest way to embrace spring is to slip into something colorful. Why should the sun get all the attention?

Science Circus generates fans
Big Sky High School will be hosting its annual Science Circus on Friday and Saturday, March 16 and 17, at the high school, 3100 South Ave. W.