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Montana

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Ryan Leaf Back in Court, Pleads Guilty as Part of Plea Agreement, Still a Colossal Bust

    Sporting a black-and-white-striped prison jumpsuit, shackles and handcuffs, the man responsible for leading the Washington State Cougars to the team's first Rose Bowl appearance in 67 years stood in a Montana courtroom yesterday, pleading guilty to one count each of felony burglary and drug possessi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Off the Rez Truck's Mark McConnell Plans for an Indian Summer

    When the average Joe gets a craving, he does what he can to find it, or settles for the closest thing. Mark McConnell turned his craving into a business, the Off the Rez food truck, which he co-owns with his girlfriend Cecilia Rickard. Beyond satisfying his initial craving, McConnell's love of barbe ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 11, 2012

    Delphine Diaw Diallo

    When the average Joe gets a craving, he does what he can to find it, or settles for the closest thing. Mark McConnell turned his craving into a business, the Off the Rez food truck, which he co-owns with his girlfriend Cecilia Rickard. Beyond satisfying his initial craving, McConnell's love of barbe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    Still Life with Wine: Eric Dunham of Dunham Cellars

    Eric Dunham's kindness and unassuming manner are almost as legendary as his award-winning wines. If you were sitting next to this guy at a bar, you'd have no idea he was one of Washington's most accomplished winemakers - not to mention a talented artist and cook to boot. One might consider him kind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Coffee and Orchids, Montana Bar Already Popular, Publican Opening Delayed

    Emerald City Orchids is now open for business at 716 NW 65th St, according to Phinneywood. In addition to 500 kinds of orchids, the flower shop now offers a cafe with goodies from the Macrina bakery and coffee and espresso supplied by the Fremont Coffee Company. New this month, Montana at 1506 E O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Montana Brings Ginger Beer to Capitol Hill, Zaw Pizza #6 Now Open on Mercer Island

    ​A come-as-you-are bar is taking over space formerly occupied by The Buck at 1506 E. Olive Way on Capitol Hill, according to Seattle Met. Montana will feature several beers -- and even cocktails -- on tap, and owner Rachel Marshall will also use it as the headquarters for her beloved brand Ra ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 8, 2011

    Cynthia Camlin

    ​A come-as-you-are bar is taking over space formerly occupied by The Buck at 1506 E. Olive Way on Capitol Hill, according to Seattle Met. Montana will feature several beers -- and even cocktails -- on tap, and owner Rachel Marshall will also use it as the headquarters for her beloved brand Ra ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2011

    Band of Foxes

    Yarn Owl puts a Pullman spin on the Seattle sound.

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Washington Is Only 85 Miles from America's Foulest and Most Festering Pool of Hate

    ​That festering pool being Montana, of course--the land of big skies, open spaces and endless seas of angry white people.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    High 5 Pie's "New and Improved" Pies Disappoint

    ​According to a triumphant release from High 5 Pie last week, the Capitol Hill bakery is now serving "better pies, with MORE butter." But a tasting of the "new and improved" pies suggests there are problems butter can't fix. I never had a chance to sample High 5's old and mediocre pies, but m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    British Artist Dares to Choose Each State's Signature Food. Smettanick, Anyone?

    ​Not surprisingly, a British graphic artist is being criticized for leaving a few iconic foods off an American regional food map. But she's also taking flack for her treatment of this corner of the country. Lucy Stephens, whose work was profiled yesterday by our sister paper L.A. Weekly, was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2011

    Randy Montana to Remind Seattle--or at Least Puyallup--That It's a Country Music Hotbed Friday Night

    ​Billy Montana has penned hits for the likes of Garth Brooks, Sara Evans, and Jo Dee Messina. It's safe to say that's helped pave the way for his son, Randy Montana (no relation to Hannah), who spent last year opening for Sugarland and is prepping for several summer dates as Taylor Swift's war ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Four Loko Blamed for Overdose of Central Washington Students, AG Calls for Ban

    ​When nine Central Washington University students overdosed at a house party earlier this month in Roslyn, police feared the worst. Was it drugs? Poison? Some combination of the two? The DEA even offered to help test the blood and urine of the 50 or so freshman drinking at the off-campus rager ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    OK, Let's All Chip In on This One

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.​Sometimes things just get stuck in my craw and I just can't shake them. Sometimes these things can be good and funny, like the fact that my daughters think I am just S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Seattle Weekly Takes Home Three First-Place Awards in Five-State Alt-Weekly Competition

    The best alt-weekly biz story in the NW!​Look, it's not that we have anything against Portland. It's not that we would ever take pleasure in pointing out that they're not all that, despite the adulation they receive from right-minded progressives the world over. But we will admit taking pleasu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Tea Party Map Says Washington's Anti-Government Fervor Isn't Red Hot

    Washington's Tea Party movement is apparently a lot cooler than this cup.​Yesterday's packed tax day Tea Party rally at Westlake Center may have suggested otherwise, but a new map says that while anti-government fervor is red hot in some parts of the country, in Washington it's only lukewarm. ... More >>

  • Food

    March 24, 2010

    First Call: The Stubbly Professors of the Pinehurst Pub

    Washington's Tea Party movement is apparently a lot cooler than this cup.​Yesterday's packed tax day Tea Party rally at Westlake Center may have suggested otherwise, but a new map says that while anti-government fervor is red hot in some parts of the country, in Washington it's only lukewarm. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    First Call: Pinehurst Pub

    Jesi keepin' the booze flowing​The Watering Hole: Boud's Pinehurst Pub, 11753 15th Ave. NE, PINEHURST The Atmosphere: While mall-cruisers can sip on martinis at Stanford's, those looking to really let loose can head to what locals refer to as "the hurst" as their final destination. Upon ente ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Q&A: Derek Fudesco Talks About the Cave Singers' Tour of Washington and Why They're Going Electric. JUDAS!!!!!!!!!!!

    Laura MusselmanDerek Fudesco, right, with the Cave Singers.​The Cave Singers can draw a full house at the Showbox any time they like. But instead of sticking to the big city, the folk rock trio has booked a tour through places like Bremerton, Kennewick, and Anacortes--essentially any city in t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2010

    Hunter Gatherers

    Laura MusselmanDerek Fudesco, right, with the Cave Singers.​The Cave Singers can draw a full house at the Showbox any time they like. But instead of sticking to the big city, the folk rock trio has booked a tour through places like Bremerton, Kennewick, and Anacortes--essentially any city in t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2009

    Greg Mortenson

    Laura MusselmanDerek Fudesco, right, with the Cave Singers.​The Cave Singers can draw a full house at the Showbox any time they like. But instead of sticking to the big city, the folk rock trio has booked a tour through places like Bremerton, Kennewick, and Anacortes--essentially any city in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Nick Montana Already Selling University of Washington Jerseys, Sorta

    On second thought, maybe Nick should take a less iconic number.​University of Washington may be losing one quarterback, but next year they'll be gaining one with a famous dad. Whoopee! Future Husky Nick Montana is the son of NFL-great Joe and a senior at star-studded Oaks Christian in Los Ang ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    We're Fatter Than CO, Drunker Than UT

    We love statistics and maps, and thanks to Jezebel.com for linking up a few stat-maps. Above, shocking evidence that Coloradans are fitter than those of us in the exercise-obsessed Evergreen State. But at lest we're not so bad as those lard-asses in the Midwest and South. One reason for this, after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2009

    Titus

    We love statistics and maps, and thanks to Jezebel.com for linking up a few stat-maps. Above, shocking evidence that Coloradans are fitter than those of us in the exercise-obsessed Evergreen State. But at lest we're not so bad as those lard-asses in the Midwest and South. One reason for this, after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Duff McKagan: Merry Christmas

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb.Life just seems to get too damn busy sometimes. I try to take a deep breath in the morning and not take myself too seriously. I try not to get too caught up in all of the crap that just doesn't matter. My work is very important to me, but at what c ... More >>

  • Food

    October 15, 2008

    So the Bartender at the Capitol Club Pours the “Hello Kitty”

    Which means we’re having the “Hello Kitty.”

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2008

    State by State

    Which means we’re having the “Hello Kitty.”

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2008

    Martriden

    Thursday, June 26

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2008
  • Blogs

    January 8, 2008

    Arts and Ends

    Thursday, June 26

  • Food

    July 18, 2007

    $13 at Ballard's Farmers Market Scores Two Meals of Wild Boar

    Easy on the wallet, and the domesticated boars.

  • Music

    May 2, 2007

    Peace on Iggy and Coachella, I Got Montana

    Ladies and gentlemen, we are floating in space.

  • News

    July 26, 2006

    Can't We All Just Get Along?

    Forging a peace plan between cyclists and drivers.

  • News

    March 29, 2006

    Evil Twin

    Kyle Huff in a nutshell.

  • Food

    March 15, 2006

    Food News for March 15-22

    New restaurants, new fundraisers, new cooking series.

  • News

    January 25, 2006

    The Burke Museum Report

    What the scientists said about the University of Washington fossil collection.

  • Arts

    December 15, 2004

    Dec. 15-21, 2004

    What the scientists said about the University of Washington fossil collection.

  • News

    December 1, 2004

    A Washington Primary Primer

    What the scientists said about the University of Washington fossil collection.

  • Diversions

    November 10, 2004

    One Nation, Under Me

    What the scientists said about the University of Washington fossil collection.

  • News

    April 7, 2004

    Locke the Vote

    The Governor Chooses Party Power Over Voter Freedom.

  • Food

    November 26, 2003

    Surrogate Suppers

    The Governor Chooses Party Power Over Voter Freedom.

  • Arts

    November 5, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Heather Woodbury, Amanda Stern, Ivan Doig, Deanna Kizis, Max Ludington, and William Greider.

  • Arts

    August 20, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Tom Groneberg, Adam Johnson, John Rember, and Ian Spiegelman.

  • Film

    July 23, 2003

    Mark Polish

    Tom Groneberg, Adam Johnson, John Rember, and Ian Spiegelman.

  • News

    February 20, 2002

    Mammals/Invertebrates

    Tom Groneberg, Adam Johnson, John Rember, and Ian Spiegelman.

  • Music

    December 13, 2000

    Whadchagit?

    Tom Groneberg, Adam Johnson, John Rember, and Ian Spiegelman.

  • Music

    August 9, 2000

    Butt rock breakthrough

    Tom Groneberg, Adam Johnson, John Rember, and Ian Spiegelman.

  • Food

    April 19, 2000

    Are you being served?

    Ten things I wish every waiter would stop doing.

  • Music

    June 9, 1999

    Postcards from the middle

    Ten things I wish every waiter would stop doing.

  • Music

    April 14, 1999

    My imaginary Kansas

    Ten things I wish every waiter would stop doing.

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