Black Pioneers in Montana: The Stories You Didn't Hear in School
Black History in Montana is a sobering mix of sadness and inspiration.
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Not From Montana? Good Luck Trying to Pronounce These Town Names
Montana has some of the most interesting town names I've ever seen, and everyone will know exactly who is and isn't from Montana based on how they pronounce these town names.
Discover Some of Montana’s Oldest Historic Schools
Many of them had living quarters in the back where the teacher would live and most early students only went through the eighth grade.
The Tragic History and Sad Story of Billings’ Boothill Cemetery
I'd never visited the Boothill Cemetery, so I had no clue the historical significance of the former Coulson graveyard. My curiosity soon got the better of me, and I had to visit and learn more about the site.
A Child's Headstone from 1901 Sits Alone in Montana Field
In a field near Billings rests a single, solitary headstone that is 121-years-old. Buried beneath the marker lie the remains of a six-year-old child who died in 1901.
Former Montana Governor Stan Stephens Passed Away (1929-2021)
He was almost too nice of a guy to be governor. That's how former State Senator John Brenden (R-Scobey) described the late Montana Gov. Stan Stephens. This, after news began to circulate over the weekend that Stephens had passed away.