Missoulian: Report shows 72 avalanches in southwest Montana in 2016
2015-16 GNFAC Annual Report
“The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center just wrapped up 26 years of operation. We started the season with the  threat of a dry El Nino winter which never  materialized and finished with a snowpack  measuring close to 100% average. March got almost as much snow as January and  February combined.” 

Missoulian: 3 planets orbiting dwarf star prime spots to search for life
Promising Worlds Found Around Nearby Ultra-cool Dwarf Star
“Astronomers using the TRAPPIST telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory have discovered three planets with sizes and temperatures similar to those of Venus and Earth, orbiting an ultra-cool dwarf star just 40 light-years from Earth.”