Column: Spring in Montana

I've got to admit that last Wednesday I was really starting to get nervous.

Usually during the winter months I always know there is a chance that the newspaper might be delayed a few hours or possibly a day because of weather, but that isn't something that crossed my mind once the month of May rolled around.

While the weather in downtown Whitehall was raining, it was snowing fiercely with just a small climb in elevation.

Just moments after Melissa went to pickup the Ledger from the printer in Anaconda, MDOT officials announced the eastbound lane of Homestake Pass was closed due to an accident...