MONTANA AND COLORADO

As the Missoulian puts it, “There’s rotten cellphone service, there’s nonexistent cellphone service, and then there’s what’s happening just a few miles east of Ovando.” Which is exactly nothing, because a 195-foot-tall cell phone tower near this tiny western Montana town has...

Betsy Marston is the editor of Writers on the Range, an op ed service of High Country News hcn.org. Tips of Western weirdness are always appreciated.

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