Halloween

The website sumocoupon.com compiled some data last year to figure out which Halloween candy was the most popular in each state. The lack of Reese's Cups in any state makes me a bit skeptical, so I thought I would throw this out there just to see how many Montanans agree with this survey...

For residents completing their shopping at Spirit Halloween on West 24th Street, many will also help support Shodair Children's Hospital in Helena, the state's only children's hospital. Shoppers at the Halloween specialty store, located at 521 24th St. W.,...

Between opening its door on Aug. 30 until it closes after Halloween, Spirit Halloween in Billings expects to sell more than 3,000 costumes -- and that does not include the accessories such as blood and other gory makeup, props, accessories and decorations...

I've seen some clever Halloween costumes in my day but the Italian Greyhound dressed up as a Greyhound Bus with it's owner dressed as a Greyhound driver (pictured above) takes the cake... and it took first place in the small dog AND dog/owner costume categories at Shipton's Big R West's 14th Annual Pet-O-Ween competition this last Saturday...

A costume company is now selling an Ebola Containment Suit Halloween costume. It includes a white biohazard suit and mask, blue latex gloves, and safety goggles. You'll have to buy your own yellow boots to go with it.

Okay, I might be exaggerating a bit but the coolest thing happened to me last night... when I came home there was a half empty 12-pack of Coke Zero sitting in front of the door to my apartment building with a note above it (it's in the above pic but the flash obscured the writing) that said "Take One, Happy Halloween"...

The parents of some Casper, Wyoming kids were treated to an unexpected surprise while inspecting their children's candy following a trick-or-treating outing on Halloween night. Amid the Skittles, M&M's and Twix bars, parents were surprised to find Trojan condoms. ...

For kids Halloween is awesome. You get to dress up in cool costumes and there is free candy everywhere, but once you get past the acceptable trick-or-treating age, you start to realize that in the middle of all that free candy, there was a whole lot of #struggle going on.

One woman in North Dakota is making is making your child's weight her business on this year's Halloween. According to a report from USA Today this woman will be handing out letters instead of candy to this children she deems to be "moderately obese"...

It's the month of October, and for me (JP) that means a scary movie marathon all month long. Luckily for me, and you, a ton of really great scary movies are available on Netflix right now. But sometimes we need a breather from all the tension of a scary movie and just need a good laugh, which is why I picked 'Ghostbusters' for today's Netflix pick. And besides, what's the month of Halloween with o

As a kid I wore the standard Halloween costumes made from materials that I'm sure would be banned today because they would either light on fire in a slightly warm room or give a rat toxic shock syndrome... which, come to think of it, might explain some of my personal issues :-)...

Everyone knows that vampires suck … your blood!!!! Seriously though, do you know the history behind modern vampire lore? These creatures of the night have been lurking around for a very long time, although the princes and princesses of darkness have taken on different guises and mythologies throughout the ages.