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Best of Missoula 2017

Best of Missoula 2017

Full results from our annual readers' poll

We don’t know if you’ve noticed, but we have a lot of opinions here at the Indy.

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One wolf's journey from survivor to star, and what her death says about our appetite for the wild

One wolf's journey from survivor to star, and what her death says about our appetite for the wild

In late October 2007, a white wolf died in Yellowstone National Park.

By Alex Sakariassen

Jun 29, 2017

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Jeff Halvorson built an idiosyncratic utopia at Orange Acres. Now it could all be yours for $399,999.

Jeff Halvorson built an idiosyncratic utopia at Orange Acres. Now it could all be yours for $399,999.

The compound called Orange Acres is arranged in four quadrants.

By Derek Brouwer

Jun 22, 2017

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Twenty years after his death, artist Jay Rummel still haunts Missoula.

Twenty years after his death, artist Jay Rummel still haunts Missoula.

Rockin Rudy's is an iconic music and gift store with deep Missoula roots and a finger on the pulse of contemporary local culture.

By Erika Fredrickson

Jun 15, 2017

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News

Best of Missoula 2017

  • Best of Missoula 2017

    Full results from our annual readers' poll
    • by Indy Staff
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Choteau is the latest Montana town to consider a municipal ban on marijuana dispensaries

  • Choteau is the latest Montana town to consider a municipal ban on marijuana dispensaries

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • Jul 6, 2017

  • Need to place a call from jail? Do you have any idea how much that costs?

    • by Michael Siebert
    • Jul 6, 2017

  • Merc/Marriott developer asks for and receives a helping tax hand

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Street Talk: Your own personal best—and worst—of Missoula

  • Street Talk: Your own personal best—and worst—of Missoula

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • Jul 6, 2017

  • If we had a boat...

    • by Indy Staff
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Engen puts Missoula on board with the Paris Climate Agreement

  • Engen puts Missoula on board with the Paris Climate Agreement

    • by Margaret Grayson
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • One wolf's journey from survivor to star, and what her death says about our appetite for the wild

  • One wolf's journey from survivor to star, and what her death says about our appetite for the wild

    • by Alex Sakariassen
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • Concerned neighbors press for change at the Hollywood Mobile Home Park

  • Concerned neighbors press for change at the Hollywood Mobile Home Park

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • Taking the red pill at an expo in Bozeman

  • Taking the red pill at an expo in Bozeman

    • by Michael Siebert
    • Jun 29, 2017

  • After Sunrise: An anti-hate rally inspires a troll in the park

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • Jun 29, 2017
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    Arts & Entertainment

    Stephanie Frostad connects nature and politics at Radius Gallery

  • Stephanie Frostad connects nature and politics at Radius Gallery

    • by Erika Fredrickson
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Sherman Alexie pays patchwork tribute to his mother with <i>You Don't Have to Say You Love Me</i>

  • Sherman Alexie pays patchwork tribute to his mother with You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

    • by Melissa Stephenson
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • On record: <i>The Trinity Session</i>, by Cowboy Junkies

  • On record: The Trinity Session, by Cowboy Junkies

    • by Michael Siebert
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • On record: <i>100 Ways</i>, by Toby Foster

  • On record: 100 Ways, by Toby Foster

    • by Erika Fredrickson
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • On record: Sneaky Bones

  • On record: Sneaky Bones

    • by Erika Fredrickson
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • <i>The Beguiled</i>: Kinda like a gothic <i>Bachelor</i>

  • The Beguiled: Kinda like a gothic Bachelor

    • by Molly Laich
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Jan Dell and the Ranch Hands bring the country back to Missoula

  • Jan Dell and the Ranch Hands bring the country back to Missoula

    • by Erika Fredrickson
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • STRFKR's Josh Hodges finds inspiration in the desert

  • STRFKR's Josh Hodges finds inspiration in the desert

    • by Nathan Weinbender
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • <i>Neither Wolf Nor Dog</i>'s Zahn McClarnon sources sympathy for his characters at home

  • Neither Wolf Nor Dog's Zahn McClarnon sources sympathy for his characters at home

    • by Erika Fredrickson
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • <i>Baby Driver</i>: Learning to care about people in cars

  • Baby Driver: Learning to care about people in cars

    • by Molly Laich
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • Ted McDermott finds his way back to fiction with <i>The Minor Outsider</i>

  • Ted McDermott finds his way back to fiction with The Minor Outsider

    • by Erika Fredrickson
    • Jun 22, 2017
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    Opinion

    For a columnist and a president, it's the 'Best Of' times

  • For a columnist and a president, it's the 'Best Of' times

    • by Dan Brooks
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • In absent sequoias, a reminder of what national monuments are for

  • In absent sequoias, a reminder of what national monuments are for

    • by Zach St. George
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • The Montana Family Foundation wants to see your kid's bathroom pass. You should wonder why.

  • The Montana Family Foundation wants to see your kid's bathroom pass. You should wonder why.

    • by Dan Brooks
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • Colorado River restoration offers a lesson in collaboration

  • Colorado River restoration offers a lesson in collaboration

    • by Paul Bruchez
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • What Steve Daines doesn't understand about flags and free speech

  • What Steve Daines doesn't understand about flags and free speech

    • by Dan Brooks
    • Jun 22, 2017
    • Shooting back is just as violent as shooting first

  • Shooting back is just as violent as shooting first

    • by Robbie Liben
    • Jun 22, 2017
    • Do you really want an anti-media GOP controlling your news?

  • Do you really want an anti-media GOP controlling your news?

    • by Dan Brooks
    • Jun 15, 2017
    • More Opinion

    What's Good Here

    Starters: Tacos for a cause at Locals Only

  • Starters: Tacos for a cause at Locals Only

    • by Rebecca Keith
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Resistance Kitchen: The ceviche of ghoulish psychopathy

  • Resistance Kitchen: The ceviche of ghoulish psychopathy

    • by Andrea Grimes
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • Resistance Kitchen: Trump is a political typo pasta salad

  • Resistance Kitchen: Trump is a political typo pasta salad

    • by Andrea Grimes
    • Jun 22, 2017
    • What's Good Here: It's chicken and waffles, together again, at Scotty's Table

  • What's Good Here: It's chicken and waffles, together again, at Scotty's Table

    • by Michael Siebert
    • Jun 15, 2017
    • What's Good Here: A cookie with a twist

  • What's Good Here: A cookie with a twist

    • by Alex Sakariassen
    • Jun 8, 2017
    • Resistance Kitchen: Pope soup

  • Resistance Kitchen: Pope soup

    • by Andrea Grimes
    • Jun 1, 2017
    • Starters: Kolbasa on Broadway at Babak's Bakery and Deli Mart

  • Starters: Kolbasa on Broadway at Babak's Bakery and Deli Mart

    • by Rebecca Keith
    • May 25, 2017
    • More Food & Drink

    Happiest Hour

    Celebrating Brasilience at Imagine Nation Brewing

  • Celebrating Brasilience at Imagine Nation Brewing

    • by Brad Tyer
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • Espresso milkshake at Butterfly Herbs

  • Espresso milkshake at Butterfly Herbs

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • Jun 29, 2017
    • Cold brew shows its minty side at Black Coffee Roasting Company

  • Cold brew shows its minty side at Black Coffee Roasting Company

    • by Alex Sakariassen
    • Jun 22, 2017
    • Turning 21? Burn, baby, burn with Feruqi's Flaming Lamborghini

  • Turning 21? Burn, baby, burn with Feruqi's Flaming Lamborghini

    • by Rebecca Keith
    • Jun 15, 2017
    • Sunday brunch at Draught Works

  • Sunday brunch at Draught Works

    • by Michael Siebert
    • Jun 8, 2017
    • What you're drinking: the Grapefruit Sunrise at Rattlesnake Creek Distillers

  • What you're drinking: the Grapefruit Sunrise at Rattlesnake Creek Distillers

    • by Alex Sakariassen
    • Jun 1, 2017
    • The Meagher Bar Mules

  • The Meagher Bar Mules

    • by Derek Brouwer
    • May 25, 2017
    • More Happiest Hour

    Indy Blog

    Street Talk: The animals we love and kill edition

  • Street Talk: The animals we love and kill edition

    • by Brad Tyer
    • Jun 30, 2017
    • Have you seen our new live-action Street Talk?

  • Have you seen our new live-action Street Talk?

    • by Brad Tyer
    • Jun 23, 2017
    • More Indy Blog

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