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November Cover Artist: Chris D'Ardenne

Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

As a physician and photographer, art and science have long been intertwined in Chris D’Ardenne’s life. This unique combination of careers is synergistic, and makes him both a better doctor and a better artist. Ever since being handed his…

I Say No To A Montana Rat Race

Angie Ripple | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

Like the rest of the world, Montana is going through massive changes that will likely have decades of impact. I’d like to see more Montanans standing up for the way of life they have worked hard to ensure for their children—not the rat…

What's Your Beef? Why We Need Better Zone Edge Transitions

Alison Sweeney | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

October 14th, just a few weeks after the autumn equinox, and it’s a cool beautiful fall day in Bozeman. Our urban forest is really putting on a show right now with the leaves changing. The noise of construction equipment is an all too familiar…

What is the Best Month of the Year To List or Buy a Home?

Tim Ford | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

After another amazing summer here in the Gallatin Valley, fall is in the air. As hunters stalk their prey and skiers start to prep their skis, people often ask if the holidays or the winter are a poor time of year to list a home for sale. Buyers also…

Gallatin River Lodge

Taylor Owens | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

For over twenty years, the Gallatin River Lodge has nestled on the Gallatin River, in the forested area accessed via Thorpe Road, west of Bozeman. Originally a popular spot for those on a fly-fishing trip, it is now open to locals and travelers alike…

New Executive Chef Joins Fielding’s

Taylor Owens | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

Shane Graybeal has joined the Kimpton Armory as the new executive chef at Fielding’s, an American-fare restaurant serving up fresh dishes and craft cocktails. Fielding’s, the namesake of Fred Fielding Willson, the architect of the…

Album Review: Cole & The Thornes “UNBOUND”

Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

It’s a rainy Thursday in Bozeman, and I am sitting down with the ‘Songstress,’ aka Cole Thorne, lead vocalist of Cole & the Thornes, a local band with a dedicated following. We are meeting for coffee to discuss their new album…

The Hellroaring

Brian Ripple | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

The hamlet of Billings was nicknamed the “Magic City” because of the rapid growth from its founding as a railroad town in March 1882. It’s the largest city in the state of Montana and the 282nd largest city in the United States…

Lindley Park’s Tree Totem

Liz Bischoff | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

Have you been to Lindley Park yet this fall? Located behind the Bozeman Public Library, and site of Bozeman’s annual Sweet Pea Festival of the Arts, the park has a unique new feature: the Festival’s Tree Totem. Kris Conners with Custom…

United States Thanksgiving Bird Almost Became Our National Emblem

Ken Walcheck | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

Despite the turkey’s lofty stature of approval with most Americans, especially on Thanksgiving day, many of us are not aware that Benjamin Franklin campaigned vigorously to make the wild turkey our national bird. He didn’t succeed, but he…

Binding Them in a United Organization | Strikes in Bozeman History

Rachel Phillips | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

Recent national labor and union strikes have stimulated some interest in what those actions mean for an industry or a community. Striking usually involves a group (often employees, but not always) halting normal operations in an attempt to gain a…

Take a Montana Drive This Fall

Steve McGann | Wed. Nov. 1st, 2023

Before I lived in Montana, the most vivid recurring image I had of what it would be like involved driving. My mind-picture was of an old bench seat pickup, slowly moving up a long hill on a gravel road through a grassy meadow. There were a couple of…

Top 10 Thanksgiving Hot Takes To Spice Up The Dinner Table

Joseph Montalbano | Tue. Oct. 31st, 2023

The season of giving is supposed to be special. It’s the season of spending quality time with family, enjoying a warm fireside, and eating delicious home cooking.However, the season can also be a very stressful time. The meal can have a lot of…