Aaron "Tallest DJ" Traylor

Ricin is in the news this week because the Secret Service says that a letter containing the substance and addressed to President Obama was received on Tuesday at a White House mail facility. Two more letters sent to Sen. Wicker and Senator Joe Manchin (D.-W.V.), has been found to contain ricin.

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Update: 3:45 p.m., April 15 – “As far as we know, none of the Missoula runners have been hurt,” said Tim Brooker, co-owner of Missoula’s The Runners Edge after speaking with Missoula runners who were at the Boston Marathon during today’s explosions.

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Really, GuySpeed? You are making this too easy. Pitting our lovable mascot up against some of the (dare we say...) unattractive school mascots is just simply too unfair for our rivals. First, it was Otto the Orange which lost by a whopping 84% of the votes, and now this week, everyone's obvious favorite furry grizzly bear is up against yet another slightly odd looking team spirit costumed character.

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Toyota, Honda, and Nissan are issuing a recall of nearly 2 million cars all around the world for issues with air bags. Is your car safe?

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Sure, you may live in Montana, but don't let the small population of our state allow you to think that your talents will never get noticed! According to the Biography Channel, our fantastic state is home to some of the greatest minds of our generation.

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To encourage Missoulians to vote for their town in the final round of the Social Media Tourism Symposium, Mayor John Engen reveals that he has an uncanny ability to tweet..with his mind! Impressive! You can too, and in this video he shows you how.

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Missoula has made it to the final round of the Social Media Tourism Symposium online challenge! And here is all the more reason to vote for our town one final time as our friends at the Liquid Planet coffee shop are offering a special deal

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With a vote of 84%, Monte Bear sent the over-sized Syracuse orange mascot rolling back home with its vine tucked between its legs (orange's have legs?) and will move on to the next round in the March Mascot Madness contest.

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I realize we have been a bit bracket crazy lately, but when we see our lovable Monte Bear in need of help in an online March Madness mascot duel, those of us with Montana pride can't help but rush to his aid.

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Seize the Deal is offering a one-day sale that you cannot miss!

I'm a huge fan of Seize the Deal. I can't tell you how many times I've personally purchased some fantastic local services from this site. One time I bought a house cleaning package for my wife, not only because it gave her a break from her weekly chores, but it also was a screaming deal. Far less than what I'd normally pay. Then there was the time that I bought a one-hour massage for half off for my mom. Something I know she needed because, well, she raised me. You can only imagine how much stress that entailed... And now, this Thursday, everything you could ever want is 60% off, no matter what it is! If it's at seizethedeal.com, it's 60% off.

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