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Learn the Legend of ‘Poker Joe’
A free lecture Thursday November 7 at the Ravalli County Museum will detail the life of "Poker Joe" Lean Elk, during the time of Chief Joseph.
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Daly Mansion History Speaker Pulls the Wool AWAY from Your Eyes
In the 1930s, thousands of sheep were grazing in the Bitterroot Valley. Where did they go?
The Saturday morning Spring Lecture Series will cover the history of sheep in the valley. So, instead of "pulling the wool over your eyes," Maureen "Mo" Lischke will be pulling the wool away from your eyes
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Picture This at The Ravalli County Museum
Photos through time at the valley's premiere museum.
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Explorers to Speak at MSU in Bozeman
There are still places to explore.
Michael Fay and Conrad Anker, National Geographic Society explorers, will be at a free lecture February 11 at Montana State University in Bozeman. The presentation is part of a daylong workshop at MSU concerning the National Geographic's Young Explorers Grants program
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Who is Stevens . . . and Other Montana Names
There are some strange names for towns in Montana. For instance, Loma, up by the Marias River. The word is telegraph shorthand for Lower Marias (Lo-Ma), back when telegraph lines paralleled the railroads