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The Wild Bunch Art Show is a celebrated annual event held during Western Art Week in Great Falls. Established in 2010, the show has become a cornerstone for art enthusiasts and collectors, [...]

By Brad Reynolds TV personality. Philanthropist. Promoter of Montana history and culture. Norma Ashby has made numerous contributions to the state of Montana over the years, but among the most [...]

Story by Kelly Lynch, photos by L.A. Design Larry Pirnie was born in Iowa in 1940 and always dreamed of cowboys and outlaws. He has spent his life making a significant impact on Western culture [...]

By Hope Good The expansion of the West was inevitable. In the mid 1800s, as travel was not a simple matter, most people learned about different places from reproductions of those places through [...]

The E Bar L Ranch, near Greenough on the Blackfoot River, is one of the oldest family-owned and operated guest ranches in Montana. Summer 2025 will be its 100th season. Oral tradition says that [...]

Richard “Dick” Charles Klick was born in Great Falls on February 7, 1934 and Nancy (Mclean) Klick on May 19, 1936. They married in 1956. The couple was most well-known for owning and operating [...]

Barbara Van Cleve’s journey beganin the small town of Melville, outsid eof Big Timber, in 1935. It was here, amidst the sweeping prairies and towering peaks, that her love affairwith photography [...]

Born in the Roundup hospital in 1943 and raised in nearby Musselshell, Raymond Hugh “Rainbow” Hillman grew up ranching and began breaking horses at the ripe age of 10 years old. He went on to [...]

Surrounded by the beautiful and often harsh Highwood Mountains, “Ed” J. Marn grew up the quintessential cowboy, with the values of hard work, determination, and community branded on him at an [...]

Born in 1940, Scooter (Hayworth) Pasha grew up twenty-two miles northeast of Geraldine on a small farm. Tragically, when she was only 10 years old, her mother passed away. Without hesitation, [...]