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The federal government officially reopened on Wednesday, Nov. 13 — but only until Jan. 30, 2026, creating uncertainty as...
11/24/2025

The federal government officially reopened on Wednesday, Nov. 13 — but only until Jan. 30, 2026, creating uncertainty as government agencies begin their return to normalcy.
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This year will mark the 124th meeting of one of the most underappreciated rivalries in college football. You do not want...
11/21/2025

This year will mark the 124th meeting of one of the most underappreciated rivalries in college football. You do not want to miss out on this sports spectacle that will shape the layout of the FCS playoff bracket. Expect an absolute thriller of a game that will keep you glued to your seat until the very end.

“It's a passionate historic rivalry. It truly is one of the best rivalries in North American sports, as far as I'm concerned,” said 2002 quarterback Travis Lulay, who predicts a 27-17 win over UM.

Click the link in our bio to read more about this year’s Brawl of the Wild.
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In a consumerism-driven society, being grateful for what you already have is a radical act. There is always something to...
11/19/2025

In a consumerism-driven society, being grateful for what you already have is a radical act. There is always something to be thankful for, even in the mundanity of day-to-day life. Some days, we just have to look harder than others.

To read more, click the link in our bio.
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A traveling exhibit honoring the life and legacy of the late Jane Goodall is now on display at the Museum of the Rockies...
11/18/2025

A traveling exhibit honoring the life and legacy of the late Jane Goodall is now on display at the Museum of the Rockies (MOR). There, visitors can learn more about her life, research and worldwide impact as a conservationist and humanitarian.

Read more at the link in our bio.
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MSU basketball returned to the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse last week as both the men’s and women’s teams played their 2025-...
11/18/2025

MSU basketball returned to the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse last week as both the men’s and women’s teams played their 2025-26 home openers.

To read more about the games, click the link in our bio!
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In the early morning after Halloween, the iconic Sinclair dinosaur from Zeke’s Little Store gas station was stolen, driv...
11/17/2025

In the early morning after Halloween, the iconic Sinclair dinosaur from Zeke’s Little Store gas station was stolen, driven down the road and carried nearly two miles up the College M Trail.

“I was shocked,” said Stacy Huntley, the owner of the gas station. “7:30 in the morning, I got a text from some friends with a picture of the dinosaur at the M saying, ‘Is this your dinosaur?’”

To read more, click the link in our bio.

Bobcat volleyball gave its all in Friday night's Brawl of the Wild match, but the University of Montana (UM) Grizzlies p...
11/15/2025

Bobcat volleyball gave its all in Friday night's Brawl of the Wild match, but the University of Montana (UM) Grizzlies proved sharper at the net and claimed a four-set victory.

The match took place on Nov. 7 in the Worthington Arena. The ‘Cats competed in front of a season-high crowd of 4,917, attempting to defend their 2024 Brawl of the Wild title. The match resulted in a 3-1 loss for MSU in four trying sets.

Read more at the link in our bio!
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The shift from summer to fall is magical — complete with pretty leaves, less sunburn and good ol’ sweater weather. The t...
11/13/2025

The shift from summer to fall is magical — complete with pretty leaves, less sunburn and good ol’ sweater weather. The transition from fall into winter, however, can be a bit more brutal. It’s all fun and games until it's minus 20 degrees out, I can’t feel my toes and I have exams in all of my classes. Then, it’s all topped off with seasonal depression.

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For Colonel Terry Hamburg, a student veteran at MSU, Veterans Day is more than just time off from school and work — it i...
11/13/2025

For Colonel Terry Hamburg, a student veteran at MSU, Veterans Day is more than just time off from school and work — it is a day to honor those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. On Nov. 11, MSU will celebrate Veterans Day by hosting Rudy Reyes — a U.S. Marine veteran, actor and motivational speaker — for a talk titled “Self-Development: A Lifelong Power.”

To learn more, click the link in our bio.
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“There was so much love, I saw so many people from the track team,” Siana said. “People’s parents were cheering, and it ...
11/11/2025

“There was so much love, I saw so many people from the track team,” Siana said. “People’s parents were cheering, and it was so awesome. I knew this race was going to be really fun just because there was so much love from people watching the race and cheering us on. I was just trying to soak it all in, while giving it my all.”

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As MSU gets fired up for the annual Cat-Griz football game, another competition is underway —  the Cat-Griz Blood Battle...
11/10/2025

As MSU gets fired up for the annual Cat-Griz football game, another competition is underway — the Cat-Griz Blood Battle, hosted by the Montana Red Cross.

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