March

By Gen Geda The summer of 1879 proved to be sweltering, made hotter for those working by brick kilns, constantly firing the seemingly endless supply of brick spat from nearby molds. Soldiers, [...]

In recent years, Americans have shown a strong interest in understanding where their food comes from. How is it raised? How is it processed? Where does it go from there? In Montana, one of the [...]

By Kent Hanawalt In Montana, most ranches are termed cow/calf operations – the herd of cows is maintained year-round to produce a new crop of calves every year. The bulls are put in with the cows [...]

In a state with more cows than people, it will come as a shock to no one that agriculture is Montana’s leading industry. Agriculture brings an average of $5.2 billion to the economy annually, but [...]

At the start of the 2016-2017 school year, St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic School will be celebrating its 100 year anniversary. The school, an extension of the St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, [...]

“Marian Hills is a gem. People are surprised to find something this great here,” says golf course superintendent Cory Shelhamer. Just one mile south of Malta, Marian Hills Golf Course provides [...]

By Marie Hoyer In recent years, there has been a great interest and movement in home vegetable gardening. There are many reasons for doing this; among are greater interests in knowing where our [...]

Treasure Territory by J.E. Corbine is a gripping tale about a man determined to acquire the things that he deserves. Set in Montana around the time of the gold rush, a cowhand named Kenner [...]

This year marks the centennial for Saint Leo the Great Catholic Church in Lewistown. The tall, Romanesque structure stands prominently along the city’s skyline, like a beacon calling to [...]

The sheer size of the Cathedral of Saint Helena makes it one of the most recognizable churches in Montana. With a vaulted ceiling and two large spires, it looms over the surrounding buildings, [...]