Hot Springs plus Music equals Paradise

Listening to live music and relaxing in natural hot springs may be counted among the finer things in life, and if you are lucky enough to be able to combine the two, the result can be paradise. Three such places can be found within 50 miles of…

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Plan Your Next Adventure to a Montana State Park

Sick of camping in a tent? Then try these unique, reservable, lodging options at State Parks across Montana.Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park has four cabins that are available for rent all year. They are a great option to use as a basecamp to…

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Short Rods...and Small Holes

Winter winds excite fishermen to do some hard water fishing. Frozen lakes become a perfect platform for angling fun. A safely frozen lake becomes a poor man’s yacht. Every corner of the watershed is accessible for some fishing fun.The first…

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March Cover Artist: Lonnie Ball

​Once upon a time long ago, at a ski area nearby…. uhumm... Native Montanan Lonnie Ball first skied six decades ago, a camera has skied with him for nearly five of those decades.“I have always considered my style of photography as a…

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Plonk Wine

Getting its name from a British colloquialism for ordinary and cheap wine, Plonk is one of Bozeman’s most popular downtown wining and dining destinations. Anyone who has been to Plonk knows the irony behind its name - being that its focus is…

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The State of Your Fun(ds)

Raise your hand if you made a financial New Year’s resolution. Raise your hand if your best intentions already seem like a faded memory. Found an incredibly cheap ticket to Ireland that completely threw a monkey wrench into your budget? Just…

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Growing Old(er) In The Gallatin Valley

Those who will benefit most from reading this article should be within the categories of “Silent Generation,” “Baby Boomers” or “ Generation X.” Especially for the “Silent Generation” aka…

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Hot Springs plus Music equals Paradise

Listening to live music and relaxing in natural hot springs may be counted among the finer things in life, and if you are lucky enough to be able to combine the two, the result can be paradise. Three such places can be found within 50 miles of…

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Exclusive Interview: Cindy Wilson of the B-52s

Cindy Wilson, vocalist, songwriter and a founding member of new wave rock band The B-52s, was just “chillin’ out” in Athens, GA about to rehearse with her band when we spoke on a Sunday afternoon just a couple of days before she hit…

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First Steps for First-Time Home Buyers

The process of buying a home can seem daunting to many first-time home buyers. It is a big step, but it is also rewarding and satisfying. There is a special pride in home ownership that makes the process worthwhile.     One of the…

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Drink to the Health of the Pioneers

The formation of the Gallatin County Pioneer Society and the Sons and Daughters of Gallatin County Pioneers

We the undersigned citizens of Gallatin County and State of Montana, for the purpose of forming a closer union and a renewal of formal fraternal associations of the old Settlers, and to perpetuate memories and to do homage to the sturdy men and women…

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We Are Nothing Without Story

At Verge this month, we are celebrating the idea of STORY. What are we without the stories we tell ourselves, and each other? If it seems a ponderous question, then perhaps you need a reminder. Come out to Verge Theater in March to get some help with…

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Protecting and Preserving the Gallatin Valley Aquifer

There is only one aquifer serving the Gallatin Valley. The population of the Gallatin County is expanding at a rapid rate, which will put a severe strain on our most valuable natural resource, water. Rural valley inhabitants, along with many city and…

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