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High school artists needed for Missoulian grad section

Attention, high school seniors. The Missoulian is looking for eye-catching artwork to feature on the cover and inside of its June 4 graduation special section. All entries meeting the following requirements will be considered, and the artist selected for the cover will receive $50.

* Artist must be a graduating senior at [...]

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We’re on the hunt for Easter egg hunts!

We want to hear about your Easter egg hunt.

But we’d also be happy to hear about your spring celebration, too, as long as it’s an event that happens over the Easter weekend.

So if you’re putting on some sort of event the public is invited to, please send your information to newsdesk@missoulian.com in the next couple [...]

Judy Woodruff is UM's 2011 Dean Stone lecturer

The University of Montana School of Journalism has announced its Dean Stone lecturer for 2011: Judy Woodruff.

Here’s the details on her talk, courtesy of a news release from the U:

Award-winning television journalist Judy Woodruff has covered politics and other news for more than three decades at CNN, NBC and PBS. She will bring that insight [...]

C-SPAN lovers! The bus stops here on Wednesday

Are you a C-SPAN watcher?

I’ll admit, I pause when “channel surfing” and find that C-SPAN is airing the ever-rowdy “Prime Minister’s Moments” from British Parliament.

Of course, most of the cable channel’s programming is from the U.S. Congress, which while rowdy can’t hold a candle to the Brits.

On Wednesday, Missoula will be paid a visit from [...]

Class of 2011: Send us your artwork!

Attention, high school seniors. The Missoulian is looking for eye-catching artwork to feature on the cover and inside of its June 4 graduation special section.

All entries meeting the following requirements will be considered, and the artist selected for the cover will receive $50.

The artist must be a graduating senior at a western Montana high school [...]

Welcome to Missoulian.com's newest blog: Tennis Talk

A great new blog debuted this afternoon on Missoulian.com – “Tennis Talk” – presided over by the Missoulian’s own Bill Speltz.

Bill is a fan, a player, a father of stellar tennis players and – of course – a sportswriter for the Missoulian.

His new blog will provide regular installments on all things tennis, from youth, high [...]

Kids and sports and the newspaper

This is the time of year when I get nostalgic about watching my kids play T-ball and Little League. I’ve conveniently repressed the memories of shivering in the ever-unpredictable springtime weather, and remember instead how much fun everyone – kids and parents – were having.

I know thousands of folks in western Montana are in the [...]

Live coverage of Treasure State Spelling Bee, today on Missoulian.com

Eighth-grader Claire Hinther reacts to winning the Missoula County Spelling Bee at Hellgate Elementary. Hinther competes in the state spelling bee in Billings Saturday. Photo by TOM BAUER/Missoulian

One of the many pleasures of being editor of the Missoulian is taking part, in a small way, in the Missoula County Spelling Bee each year. Several [...]

We need your summer camp information for Missoulian

The Missoulian is compiling a list of summer camps – both day camps and residential – planned in western Montana this summer.

If you own or manage a camp and want to be included in the listing, please send the name of the camp, dates, a brief description of the camp, price, how to apply or [...]

Washington Post editor in Missoula this week to talk journalism and ‘discontent’

Marcus Brauchli, executive editor of the Washington Post, will be in Missoula Friday night to talk about journalism, its “discontents” – and the future.

His presentation – at 7 p.m. Friday in the Music Recital Hall at the University of Montana – is free and open to the public. It is the third installment of the [...]