Of all the four-year colleges and universities in the nation, Carroll College had the only football program that finished its 2007 season undefeated.

This special report includes:
• a trailer for "Pursuit of Perfection," the DVD documentary of the 2007 season
• video from conference, playoff and championship games
• links to a play-by-play breakdown of the 2007 NAIA championship game
• a slideshow of images from the championship
• a Carroll Crazy cutout
• links to stories documenting the 2007 season

"Beyond Closed Doors" is the IR's special four-part series examining the impact of four institutions, either rehabilitative or correctional, on the small town of Boulder.

This special report includes:
• links to stories from each of the four days of coverage
• video profiles of each of the four institutions

In five years, chances are the only above-ground legacy left from more than 100 years of lead smelting in East Helena will be Asarco's water treatment plant and the slag pile that rises above the city.

This special report includes:
• interactive maps
• archives of prior Asarco stories
• a 360° view of the Asarco campus
• timeline
• glossary

It's one year after the Independent Record's breaking and award-winning series on national security along the northern border. A year later we revisit the issue: What has improved, what remains to be done, and what newfound issues have cropped up - primarily from the Canadian and U.S. interstate commerce perspectives.
Click here to view the original three-part series exploring Montana's role in securing the northern border.

This special report includes:
• videos
• photo slideshows
• maps
• informational extras

Did a few good women tame Coloma?

This special report includes:
• video
• photo gallery
• map
• timeline

Choreographer Wally Cardona and composer Phil Kline came to Helena to put together their latest collaboration, a dance piece called SITE. The new work was co-comissioned by the Myrna Loy Center in Helena and Dance Theater Workshop in New York City.

This special report includes:
• photo gallery
• company & band member bios
• links & reviews

IR’s ongoing look at the stresses of war and the challenges of coming home

A three-day series looking at how communities across the nation are managing their urban deer populations.

A look at the large Rolling Glen subdivision.

A few miles north of the Mexican border in a land once roamed by Pancho Villa, soldiers with the Montana National Guard are engaged in a battle to stop drug smuggling and human trafficking, and to slow illegal immigration into the U.S.

This special report includes:
• photo gallery
                              • video

Follow the Cattle Tour

This special report includes:
• photo gallery

Boom or Bust. What's next for the Baby Boomers?