Woe betide the poor soul looking for a snappy unifying theme in this week's notable new reads. These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa ...

A batholith ... of Montana were largely driven both politically and economically by the significance of Butte just below the southwest corner of the Boulder Mountains. For maps and other ...

Read spent two months calling people in Montana to inquire about their local news environment for the study. This included “the librarian and the county clerk, and maybe the manager of a history ...

Our Mar. 26 story, “School transfer bill driving levy increases,” reported on the financial impact of House Bill 203, a 2023 law that requires schools to pay a portion of the tuition costs when ...

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