By Rachel Gregg, Executive Director of the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Published in Missoula Current, February 9, 2018 In 2004, a group of Missoula documentary film enthusiasts had an idea to organize a weekend of film screenings, showing 75 non-fiction films at The Roxy Theater, with fingers crossed that […]
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It happens every year. Montana native birds like the nuthatch, the chickadee, and the wren begin nesting right around now. To help our winged friends build their community each spring, we make native bird houses (assembled for $15 and DIY kits for $10) from reclaimed cedar. Every time one of […]
If US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis can do it, so can you.That’s right, Super Bowl LII will be a zero waste event. And after the big game, the stadium will be set-up with permanent zero waste infrastructure ensuring that every game after that will also be zero waste. If you’re planning a […]
A few weeks back we closed our doors for one day to do our biannual Inventory Day. Not only did we take this sweet group photo, and lunch on delicious Iraqi cuisine courtesy of the Matti family, we also learned a thing or two. We learned that, based on what […]
Did you know we donate thousands of dollars worth of building materials to the community every year? Schools, nonprofits, churches, and community events who participate in our Materials Giving Program receive free or discounted materials like the tile used to make the Bear Mountain Playground mosaic in Stevensville. Giving back […]
By Katie Deuel, Executive Director of Home ReSource & Amy Cilimburg, Executive Director of Climate Smart Missoula Published in Missoula Current, January 12, 2018 The start of a New Year brings a buzz of possibilities for how our community addresses the mighty challenges of today and tomorrow. How do we […]
Tomorrow we bid farewell to one of our warriors of reuse, Nick Stinson, who has been slicing and dicing waste with us for coming on two years. He’s moving on to pursue another noble cause as a firefighter at Miles City Fire and Rescue. As you can see by the […]
Katie Anderson, our Zero Waste Educator & Planner, is picking up where The Fate of the Plate left off. Focused on finding some “early wins” for the MCPS Zero Waste effort, Katie spoke with Kelli Hess from the Missoula Food Bank and Mason Dow of Feeding the 406 about how […]
By Katie Anderson. Last October, I began serving a Montana Energy Corps term at Home ReSource as a Zero Waste Educator & Planner. This year, under the leadership of Superintendent Mark Thane, Home ReSource and the Missoula County Public Schools are partnering to create a district-wide Zero Waste Plan. While […]