
Thanksgiving in the West
My good friend, writer Corinne Garcia, has been hearing about our Vermillion family Thanksgiving traditions for years. She listened to me rattle off all…
Read MoreMy good friend, writer Corinne Garcia, has been hearing about our Vermillion family Thanksgiving traditions for years. She listened to me rattle off all…
Read MoreIn what used to be a cinder block garage in Bozeman, a cidery has sprung up. Like most things that “spring up” this one…
Read MoreOlives in Montana? Yeah, right! I have been known to satisfy my olive longing by using them as subjects of paintings but that only…
Read MoreBillings’ executive chef Travis Stimpson is redefining local at his new gastropub, Local Kitchen and Bar. Situated just east of the Shiloh Road and…
Read MoreWalking into a small town Montana bar is often tough….with folks staring so hard at you that it almost feels like a classic Western…
Read MoreI’m a Montana native, so if you ask me my favorite small town, hands down, it would be Philipsburg, or “Pburg”, as the locals…
Read MoreMore than once I’ve found myself at the Ennis Hunters Feed on the Friday before opening day of big game rifle hunting season sampling…
Read MoreIn his 1981 hit Big City, Merle Haggard croons, “Turn me loose; set me free somewhere in the middle of Montana.” It seems Haggard…
Read MoreFor the hardworking farmers and ranchers of Montana’s eastern plains, the long, hot days of summer mean long hours spent working in the fields…
Read MoreI just love September. Summer’s crazy pace slows to something more manageable. The sun hits my face through our bedroom window noticeably later. Temperatures…
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