October Arts Calendar 2025

Pierce College Puyallup Fine Arts Gallery exhibition: ‘Metaphorical Landscape’ by artist Juliet Shen, opens September 29 and runs through December 4, 2025. Visual Arts Etsuko Ichikawa’s show is entitled “Homecoming” and features new work on paper...

Opinion: Bombing Iowa: Some ‘Balloon Bombs,“ launched by Japan, fell in Iowa

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Iowa was bombed by Japan. How is it possible? Iowa is an inland state, 1,500 miles from the coast. How could a Japanese plane get that far and not be...

Expert issues warning over major crisis in local creek: 'This is kind of the canary in the coal mine'

"Is it just tough luck?" by Zachary EhrmannOctober 12, 2025 A Montana creek has completely dried up, according to KPAX, leaving behind crayfish skeletons and threatening an entire generation of fish and invertebrates. Radd Icenoggle, a Lolo...

CARTER COUNTY COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS (September 18 & 30, 2025)

09/18/2025 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck,...

ACEC-Ontario announces new board of directors

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. – Following a review of votes, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) has announced the updated results of its recent 2025–2026 Board of Directors election. “We are excited to welcome our new...

How Many States Have a Lower IQ than Colorado in 2025?

New research shows the average IQ in each state, and in 2025, Colorado looks pretty good. So, just how smart are Colorado residents on a national scale? How Smart Are Colorado Residents in 2025? According to the new study, Colorado boasts an...

Pro/Con: Ban single-use plastics to solve pollution problems

Plastics are woven into every aspect of our lives, but what was once the poster child for convenience is fast becoming a pariah product. The era of single-use plastic must end; banning it is the only practical way forward. Some 430 million metric...

‘Collaboration’ and ‘advancement of knowledge’ key for faculty-student mentorship at UNM

For four years, the UNM’s Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has been shining a spotlight on extraordinary research faculty who exemplify outstanding mentorship and collaboration with students throughout the academic year through the...

Pocatello museum unveiling skull recreation of ‘dinosaur-eating’ crocodile this Saturday

POCATELLO – A local museum will soon have a skull recreation on display of an ancient creature that hasn’t even been officially named yet. The Idaho Museum of Natural History will hold “Croc-n-Roll: Fall Fossil Fest 2025” at its location on the...

Register now for Center for Big Bend Studies 31st annual conference

For three decades, those who love the history and archaeology of the Big Bend region have gathered at Sul Ross State University to share research, publications, artifacts and opinions. The fascinating story of this region has been unfolding...

Colorado Offers America’s Best Job Perks in 2025

New research from iSelect has revealed the U.S. states with the best and worst employee benefits in 2025, ranking all 50 states based on wage fairness, health plan affordability, working hours, and paid time off (PTO) policies. Colorado Leads the...

NASA sends out warning after mysterious Earth discovery

Climate change has been one of the most worrisome topics in science for years. The silent appearance of a new island in Alsek Lake, in a remote area of Alaska, is yet another example of how this change in temperatures and weather patterns is...

Phasecraft unveils quantum system ‘1,000x faster’ than classical computers

Bristolian deep tech firm Phasecraft has today launched Mondrian, a quantum software platform backed by the government that it claims allows calculations to be done 1,000 times faster than a classical computer. A first-of-its-kind quantum software...

The £17m economic impact of rugby region the Scarlets

Rugby region the Scarlets has a £17m-plus economic impact, the majority of which being felt in Carmarthenshire, shows independent research. A report from London-based consultants SQW on behalf of Carmarthenshire County Council shows the club...

Unusual cough, fever stir panic in Lagos

•NCDC on alert as COVID-19 deaths rise in UK •Medical experts urge testing, caution Forty-two-year-old Lagos resident, Kabir Adeoye, has been battling persistent fever and related symptoms despite completing several rounds of treatment. Adeoye,...

'It's been busy': Hundreds of descendants made pilgrimage to Butte Archives

Montana author Agnes Getty once described Butte people as “paradoxical.” Her interpretation of the mining town and its residents was not meant to be an insult. In her 1934 romance novel, “Blue Gold,” she went on to write “One might pass in the...

Holiday Travelers, Here's What You Can Expect for This Year's Thanksgiving Forecast

'The Old Farmer's Almanac,' a resource for long-range weather predictions, recently released this year's Thanksgiving forecast. The outlet anticipates a mixed bag of weather across much of the country. Highlights of the holiday forecast include...

Adrian Sutton, composer who wrote the music for War Horse, the classic National Theatre production

Adrian Sutton, who has died aged 58, wrote the poignant music for War Horse, the National Theatre’s celebrated 2007 play based on Michael Morpurgo’s emotionally charged novel about a young boy called Albert and his horse Joey set against the...

198-Mile broadband install moving north toward Idaho County

VALLEY COUNTY — Construction crews working in Valley County have made significant progress installing the conduit system which will underlie the fiber optics for the Idaho Regional Optical Network (IRON) and the Intermountain Infrastructure Group...

Author recounts deadly shootout that rocked Eureka

It was the kind of killing that sets a town against itself. Armed with a bench warrant to send 28-year-old Clyde Rector to the state psychiatric hospital in Warm Springs, Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Mike Ren lit out from Eureka’s long gone...