In May 2023, Shelly Fyant was driving through Missoula, Montana, when Scott McNeil, who directs legislative races for the state Democratic party, called to ask if she would consider running for House ...

The American West is full of towns that serve as gateways into the natural world. Launching points, if you will, that sit on the edge of the wilderness and offer the infamous three Bs — a beer, a ...

In the Rocky Mountain West, mountains are-well, just about everywhere. But sitting at the foot of and hiding in the valleys between the soaring peaks of America’s craggy spine are also numerous small ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Skijoring, a sport where a skier is pulled by a horse through an obstacle course, is back this weekend in two Montana towns. In the Big Hole Valley, races start at the Wisdom Airport ...

They’re the first in any list, Montana communities that start with the letter A, and while our featured town, Anaconda, is the biggest and probably most recognizable of the bunch, there are plenty of ...

It was once a gold campduring Montana's Gold Rush. Now, the overlooked town of Helena, a former gold rush boomtown in its heyday, offers a pace that beckons slow discovery and idle exploration. This ...