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Joe De Yong was enamored with everything related to cowboys and horses; so when he was not at school, he would help out at local ranches. He spent summers riding and seizing every opportunity to [...]

As an enrolled member of the Gros Ventre Tribe, Clarence Basil Cuts the Rope grew up learning about his people and culture from his grandparents. His grandfather received the name Cuts the Rope [...]

The World Famous Miles City Bucking Horse Sale began as a way to sell some unwanted horses but soon evolved into an iconic Western event. In 1950, salesyard owner, Les Boe, and his son-in-law, [...]

Harold Lee Isaacs, born in 1935, grew up doing cowboy work. He remembers being horseback as soon as he was big enough to sit up, hang on, and rein a horse. He was hired out from a very young age [...]

By Tiffany Sweeney Vance Von Bergen is a man that prefers to work behind the scenes in small town Montana, but that changed as he took the spotlight as the 2022 Athletic Director of the Year. [...]

By Stacy Bronec Rundle Suites Hotel lies in the heart of downtown Glasgow, where the building has been a prominent feature for over a hundred years. The building’s design was inspired by Spanish [...]

By Amy Pearson Become a Shriner Shriners International started in New York as a fraternal organization of the Masonic Society in 1872. They built their first hospital in 1922 in an effort to [...]

By Hope Good According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Montana at 68.8% had the highest rates of informal helping in 2021. This concept of “paying it forward” is a simple but powerful way of doing [...]

By Joanne Sanford In 1867, a group of entertainers in New York City formed a loose group to get together for fellowship and called themselves the Jolly Corks. When one of their members died [...]

By Suzanne Waring After Paris Gibson, founder of Great Falls, set eyes on the landscape that became the city, he wrote that the area in 1882 was beautiful, and he knew that its assets – water [...]