2019

Shunka Warak’in Number of Montana Sightings: Undetermined (4+) Counties Sighted: Dawson, Garfield, Madison, McCone Monster Profile: Meet Shunka Warak’in, the beast as difficult to pronounce as it [...]

The Bible is often called “the greatest story ever told.” But rarely—if ever—is it described as “a light read.” Our appreciation of biblical stories can be hindered by archaic vocabulary, [...]

You might find them on the roadside, offering a friendly wave or singing carols in the snow. Maybe they’re hosting a family gathering, gardening, or tinkering with their old pickup truck out [...]

By Brad Reynolds Montanans are used to weird weather—sunny winters, snowy summer days, hail, tornadoes, thunderstorms, and the like—but few moments in recent history better characterize the [...]

Rising up from the heart of Great Falls, a stoic edifice among the surrounding residential buildings, the Columbus Center’s striking but humble façade is an unwavering symbol of the city. Upon [...]

Compared to other Montana outlaws, George Parrott was nothing exceptional—at least, not in life. In 1878, Parrott—aka: Big Nose George—and his gang botched a train robbery in Wyoming and escaped [...]

By Brad Reynolds At a glance, 1975 looked like a great year for American cattle ranchers. Beef production reached its peak at 132 million head—a height the industry had never before seen, nor has [...]

Article by Brad Reynolds Monte Dolack’s art is not easily summarized. He’s been defined as both a modernist and a postmodernist. Some of his artworks are realistic while others are surreal. There [...]

Light is a universal symbol, used by people of all colors, cultures, and faiths as a metaphor for hope. Candles are lit each day of Hanukkah to commemorate the Jewish rebellion and the miracle [...]

Christmas Tree at the House of Blackheads (2014) Normally, you’d be scorned for chopping down trees, propping them up in your living room, and celebrating as they slowly die on the rug. But do [...]