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“Gems of the High Plains”: an album 15 years in the making

The contents of this album review reflect the opinion of the writer and not the Exponent as a whole. The best kind of music is the kind that transports you back to the childhood road trips your family had in 2009. The recently released album “Gems of the High Plains”

India Night inspires cross-cultural connection

India Night inspires cross-cultural connection

The 17th Annual India Night, hosted by the Indian Student Association (ISA), brought pieces of South Asian culture to Bozeman on Saturday, Feb. 1, when the Strand Union Building (SUB) came alive with traditional food, song, dance and fashion. Students and community members packed the SUB ballrooms for a showcase

“Reflections of parts of me”: Reframing Indigenous narratives through art

“Reflections of parts of me”: Reframing Indigenous narratives through art

Picture this: a man is split down the middle. One half dons traditional Native American regalia while the other half sports a modern business suit. In one hand, he holds a rifle, and in the other, what appears to be a club. His face is similarly divided, but both sides

Montana bill to keep trans women out of female sports clears hurdle as Trump signs order

On the same day President Donald Trump signed an executive order prohibiting transgender athletes from girls and women’s sports, members of the Montana Legislature celebrated similar efforts at the state level. A proposal from Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe, a Billings Republican, that would bar people assigned male at birth

MT bill to criminalize providing some health care treatments to trans kids clears Senate

A bill that would make it a crime for adults to help transgender youth access certain medical treatments cleared the Montana Senate on Tuesday with the support of all but two Republicans. Senate Bill 164, sponsored by Sen. John Fuller, R-Kalispell, would make it a felony under Montana’s

Ethics panel on Ellsworth's contract investigating potential criminal violation

A legislative ethics committee is investigating the idea that a Hamilton senator's state-funded business contract may have violated criminal statute, according to a letter adopted at the second of two committee meetings Monday. The Montana Senate voted last week to convene an ethics committee after news of

Family sues county, coroner over 'decomposition and degradation' of Butte man's body

A Missoula law firm has followed through on earlier threats and sued Butte-Silver Bow County and its coroner over allegations it allowed a man’s body to suffer “excessive decomposition and degradation” that compromised a medical exam. The family of 32-year-old Caleb Boelman filed the lawsuit this