Topher Sedlak

Topher Sedlak’s kin have been in Montana for seven generations. When he’s not doing chemistry or genetic genealogy —including finding the bio parents of adoptees— he’s in the mountains with his family.

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Relax Christmas Is Twelve Days Long

Topher Sedlak

You know the feeling: You’ve worked for something so hard, or anticipated something so much that, when it finally comes, it’s a bit of a letdown. An anticlimax. Or, an event starts so early and drags on so long, even something good, that…

Our Valley’s Namesake: Gallatin, the Genevan Tom Sawyer

Topher Sedlak

We’re surrounded by places named for historic figures—John Bozeman, Sacajawea, Charles & Angelique Anceney, Nelson Story. However, the namesake of our valley is largely invisible. Many locals know that Meriwether Lewis and William…