St. Ignatius Mission Parish

All communities have a refuge. It might be a senior center, a local cafe or tavern, a church—somewhere that people can go for companionship and help, if they need it. For over 168 years, St. [...]

Along the River’s Edge

On June 14, 1805, Meriwether Lewis wrote of a harrowing experience with a grizzly bear near the Great Falls of the Missouri: “In the first moment I drew up my gun to shoot, but at the same [...]

Borrie’s: A Legacy of Food & Family

Black Eagle hardly resembles the community that stood in 1938. The air was thick with foreign accents. The Big Stack loomed large overhead. City limits were distinct from those of neighboring [...]

Johnson Madison Lumber

For nearly 100 years, Johnson Madison Lumber has supported the needs of Great Falls contractors, homeowners, high school students, charities, and others, with great products, friendly service, [...]

3D Restaurant

1805, Meriwether Lewis named the Black Eagle Falls while on his expectant cross-country expedition. Here, in 1880, Paris Gibson envisioned the area’s potential as an industrial center with [...]

Agricultural Icons

Big Bud Built by Havre’s Ron Harmon in 1977, the Big Bud 747 remains the world’s largest tractor. The colossal machine weighs more than 100,000 pounds and was designed to deep rip 10,000 acres of [...]