PLAINS – Emily Herndon’s goal was to own her own physical therapy business by the time she was 40.
Jason Shreder grew up in Atlanta, but moved to Missoula sight-unseen for college after he saw a brochure with inviting mountains and rivers. However, his life really changed when he picked up a kayak paddle for the first time.
Aimee Burt is no stranger to big projects. She was the lead project manager for the merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines, which formed the world’s largest airline. She’s now brought her skills from corporate America to Missoula to help the transportation technology company…
Maybe you’ve seen her on the local news, at political rallies around the state, or on the University of Montana campus.
Born in Potomac, Jennifer Whipple said where she really grew up was in and around her family’s Missoula business Collection Bureau Services, which her grandfather Gilbert Koch started 40 years ago.
Like an entrepreneur starting a new venture, Joy French set a timeline. She'd give this project five years and then reassess.
Michelle Cares, who was elected to the Missoula City Council last November, says her favorite book is “Ender’s Game” by Orson Scott Card.
It's all about the patient.
Faced with the decision between going to law school or med school, Ben Cory did the only thing that made sense: move to Costa Rica.
As Natalie Peeterse sees it, Montana’s big sky, and the big, big land it arches over, are the challenges she must deal with on the job and off.
For Zach Morris, education is about meeting students where they're at.
Since Burke Holmes grew up eating St. Louis barbecue, he can't remember the first time he ate ribs that blew his socks off.
"When you get work for someone like her, it makes it pleasant. You enjoy going to work," said Shae Bradshaw, assistant manager for the Verizon Wireless store on North Reserve Street.
Luke Langbehn hands out Thanksgiving turkeys for the Missoula Food Bank, and he's killed rattlesnakes that pose a risk to his team in Cascade County.
Andrea Davis builds houses out of people.
At 16 years old, Mario Schulzke left Germany and landed on a ranch in the Bitterroot.
After returning to Missoula following a long hiatus, Tyler Gernant now runs some of the most vitals roles of county government.
At Biomimicry 3.8 in Missoula, Nicole Hagerman Miller leads a team of professionals who work with Fortune 500 clients like Johnson & Johnson and General Mills to spur innovation inspired by nature.
Father-son traditions often show up in professional worlds like medicine, but rarely does a son come to do ground-breaking work at the same facility his father helped found.
Some of the folks featured in this year's publication accomplish more in less than 40 years than some may in several lifetimes.
As a girl growing up in Sidney, Nicole “Cola” Rowley was encouraged to dream big. She took her parent’s advice and left for Utah, where she earned her doctorate in pharmacology and toxicology.
Ben Bledsoe’s career is a story that doesn’t happen much anymore.
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Missoula Food Bank executive director Aaron Brock will always think of Montana both as his home, and the place that brought his family together.
It took a pencil, a bar napkin and maybe 30 minutes at the Iron Horse Brew Pub to sow the seeds of Lawns of Montana.
Three years ago, the vending machine in a rec room upstairs at the Missoula Family YMCA was stocked with candy and other sugary snacks.
After a career of working for others, Melanie Brock gave into her entrepreneurial streak and started her own company.
There’s no monetary compensation that rivals the best part of Catie Cook Dennehy’s job.
It’s a little misleading to call Jason Nuckolls a home-wrecker.
Last October, Ryan Martin was in the stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota, as Griz kicker Daniel Sullivan hit a last-second, game-winning field goal that gave the University of Montana an 18-15 win.
POLSON – Heather Knutson eventually lost the biggest argument she ever had with her father.