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Montana

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Josh Brown of Gather: Chef Chat, Part 1

    ​Gather in the Walker has become a destination for it's fine-dining lunches and monthly happy hour specials. Once a month the restaurant brings in local notable chefs of other restaurants to share a couple of bites of free and fantastic foods. The real star of Gather is happy to let the guys with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Sherwin Shayegan, Piggyback Bandit, is in Minnesota

    Shayegan is one frickin' bizarre individual.​Sherwin Shayegan is a serial piggybacker known as the Piggyback Bandit. And he has been spotted in Minnesota.Shayegan, 28, likes to show up at high school sporting events and jump on the players' backs. He is not shy about this -- his Facebook page asks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Trucker carrying beehives reaches for chips, crashes, spills bees

    ​A potato-chip-chomping trucker carrying a load of beehives to California from Minnesota crashed around 10 p.m. last night in Montana, spilling hives all over the highway. The trucker, an Iowan, told Montana police that while driving he reached down to grab a bag of chips. When he looked up, a dee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Rogue Valley tour diary, vol. 5: Heed all warnings

    ​Rogue Valley's tour diaries are written by frontman Chris Koza and edited by bandmate Peter Sieve. You can read their first, second, third, and fourth installments.1/20/2012 Butte: 37 degrees. Bearmouth: 38 degrees. Missoula: 40 degrees. Since the beginning of the week, before leaving Minneapolis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Rogue Valley tour diary, vol. 4: The benefits of local press

    ​Rogue Valley's tour diaries are written by frontman Chris Koza and edited by bandmate Peter Sieve. You can read their first installment here and second here, and third here. 1/18-1/19 Rogue Valley Tour Journal: "New Year Resolution" Minneapolis: 21 degrees. St. Cloud: 17 degrees. Fergus Falls: 15 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Vampire Hands' Colin Johnson talks about rejoining the band at the Turf tonight

    Photo courtesy Colin Johnson​Past Picked to Clickers and psychedelic roots indie heroes Vampire Hands haven't been the same since Colin Johnson skipped town to pursue academia in the more mountainous part of the country, Missoula, Montana in 2009.

  • Calendar

    December 7, 2011

    Larry Watson

    Photo courtesy Colin Johnson​Past Picked to Clickers and psychedelic roots indie heroes Vampire Hands haven't been the same since Colin Johnson skipped town to pursue academia in the more mountainous part of the country, Missoula, Montana in 2009.

  • Calendar

    October 26, 2011

    Patrick Keane

    Photo courtesy Colin Johnson​Past Picked to Clickers and psychedelic roots indie heroes Vampire Hands haven't been the same since Colin Johnson skipped town to pursue academia in the more mountainous part of the country, Missoula, Montana in 2009.

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Gregory Seftick, Minnesota skier, found dead after Jackson Hole avalanche

    Gregory Seftik grew up in Minnesota.​Teton National Park, Wyo., rangers dug the bodies of Gregory Seftick and Walker Kuhl out from under 13 feet of avalanche debris on Sunday morning. They were in their tent, which had been pitched in an avalanche runout zone in Garnet Canyon at about 9,000 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Hussein Abdi Hassan, alleged bomb-faker, arraigned in federal court

    Hussein Abdi Hassan has pleaded not guilty.​Riding the train all the way from Minneapolis to Seattle can get a little dull. Last month, Hussein Abdi Hassan found himself on that trip, and decided to make things interesting -- by dropping a bomb threat. Well, the 24-year-old Somali from Burnsv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Trumpeter Swan shot and stranded is rescued

    Screen shot from YouTube​It's a happy-ish tale, just in time for Thanksgiving: a poor swan with an injured left wing got some help from her non-feathered friends. Trumpeter swans, if you recall from E.B.White's children's masterpiece, The Trumpet of the Swan, are supposed to fly to places lik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Catching up with Twin Cities expat Shahs

    Shahs performing at BSMT in Missoula, MT​Shahs is the one-man-band and project of Twin Cities expat, Tom Helgerson, who recently picked up his gear and headed out to live in Missoula, Montana. We don't hold that against him, though, as he has managed to put together one of the more accessible coll ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2010

    James Chronister: Ceremony

    Shahs performing at BSMT in Missoula, MT​Shahs is the one-man-band and project of Twin Cities expat, Tom Helgerson, who recently picked up his gear and headed out to live in Missoula, Montana. We don't hold that against him, though, as he has managed to put together one of the more accessible coll ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Elite Gymnastics praised in New York Post, Pitchfork

    ​Ah, chillwave. Love it or hate it, local two-piece Elite Gymnastics are the latest to receive national attention for their contributions to the genre, and for good reason; the songs that they have made available through their site, "Montana" and "Is This On Me" have a trance-inducing quality to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Kathy Mattea at Orchestra Hall, Burns & Poe at "I Love This Bar & Grill"

    Montana brand Bluebird boots, in the style of Gene Autry, to be worn at fancy, sit-down recitals​I'm a little torn on how best to spend a Saturday night - put on my immaculate, fancy inlay boots from Schatzlein's and sit prim and proper at Orchestra Hall... or hoof it on down to Toby Keith's I Lov ... More >>

  • Movies

    April 14, 2010

    Sweetgrass: Film Highlight

    Montana brand Bluebird boots, in the style of Gene Autry, to be worn at fancy, sit-down recitals​I'm a little torn on how best to spend a Saturday night - put on my immaculate, fancy inlay boots from Schatzlein's and sit prim and proper at Orchestra Hall... or hoof it on down to Toby Keith's I Lov ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2010

    Storyhill

    Montana brand Bluebird boots, in the style of Gene Autry, to be worn at fancy, sit-down recitals​I'm a little torn on how best to spend a Saturday night - put on my immaculate, fancy inlay boots from Schatzlein's and sit prim and proper at Orchestra Hall... or hoof it on down to Toby Keith's I Lov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Minnesota ranks No. 28 in U.S. penis size. The good news? We're ahead of Wisconsin

    We're going to avoid cliches here folks. We are not going to talk, for example, about the stiff competition.

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Vampire Hands debut new tunes at the Hexagon

    Vampire Hands warmed up for Sunday's Entry show with a preview of their new songs.

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2010

    Gastro Non Grata: Leftover Love

    Vampire Hands warmed up for Sunday's Entry show with a preview of their new songs.

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Need Halloween Plans? Chino and the W have you covered.

    Head to Hot Zone Halloween at Chino or the Red Carpet to Hell at the W tomorrow night. Here's what they have in store:

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2009

    Captured! By Robots

    Head to Hot Zone Halloween at Chino or the Red Carpet to Hell at the W tomorrow night. Here's what they have in store:

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2009

    Fed: Minn. recession to last through 2009

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2008

    Plenty of Do-Gooders Here

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2008

    John McCain: The Other, Dead White Meat

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2008

    The Breeders

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Music

    May 28, 2008

    Critics' Picks: The Breeders and more

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    Fogelberg and Red Wing Artists

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Calendar

    January 9, 2008

    C.J. Box

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2007

    4/13 Morning Communiqué

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2007

    3 Questions: Artist David Rathman

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2006

    Exit poll buzz: something to confuse everyone

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Columns

    June 14, 2006

    Savage Love

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2005

    My Super Mean 16!

    Minnesota's horribly unawesome economy won't be getting better any time soon. Suck it up and deal with it, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says.

  • Columns

    December 17, 2003

    Home and Away

    Why do we stay?

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Brownout

    Author/Enviro Jeffrey St. Clair on the silence of the greens

  • Music

    June 18, 2003

    So Hungry They Could Eat A Horse

    Local country rockers ride the starvation trail toward their namesake Montana City

  • Arts

    April 23, 2003

    Psychotic Reaction

    'The Young Machines' manufactures a freak-out; 'The Perfect Crime' is guilty of silliness

  • Arts

    February 12, 2003

    True West

    Work like hell, get drunk, beat hell out of them that's got it coming: The cowboy art of David Rathman

  • Arts

    August 8, 2001

    What a Feeling

    An Oak Street retrospective pulls us back to the flashy days of Eighties cinema

  • Books

    August 18, 1999

    Midnight Express

    As boxcars give way to bicycles, a railroad veteran remembers sweat, speed, and mayhem along the 29th Street corridor

  • Books

    June 2, 1999

    Rick Bass: Brown Dog of the Yaak: Essays on Art and Activism

    As boxcars give way to bicycles, a railroad veteran remembers sweat, speed, and mayhem along the 29th Street corridor

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Off Beat

    As boxcars give way to bicycles, a railroad veteran remembers sweat, speed, and mayhem along the 29th Street corridor

  • Books

    July 8, 1998

    How the west was lost

    As boxcars give way to bicycles, a railroad veteran remembers sweat, speed, and mayhem along the 29th Street corridor

  • Arts

    May 20, 1998

    Moving Violations

    Say uncle: Uncle Peck (Tom Poole) and L'il Bit (Larissa Paige Kokernot) steer into uncertain country in Paula Vogel's How I Learned to Drive

  • Movies

    May 20, 1998

    Rancho Notorious

    Spare the rod, spoil the child: Robert Redford tames women, children, and beasts alike in The Horse Whisperer

  • News

    December 3, 1997

    Last Train Out

    Hobos have been hopping freights since the Civil War. Now a new generation of riders is hitting the tracks--stockbrokers, students, and the occasional serial killer.

  • Feature

    September 3, 1997

    Season of the Bitch

    Hobos have been hopping freights since the Civil War. Now a new generation of riders is hitting the tracks--stockbrokers, students, and the occasional serial killer.

  • News

    May 1, 1996

    Cease and Resist

    The Wild River Patriots are out to beat the New World Order in Burnett County, Wisconsin.

  • News

    December 13, 1995

    The Senator, the Star, and One Big Gold Mine

    The Wild River Patriots are out to beat the New World Order in Burnett County, Wisconsin.

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