This issue is a small tribute to those whose Western roots run deep; generations of families work the land to benefit us all. Throughout the pages, you’ll enjoy stories of those passionate about agriculture - living, working, and breathing it. Enjoy our Stars and Spurs issue!
The Last Best Place. We live here, and we know it. Montana is our own little slice of paradise, often hidden from the eyes of the rest of the world. Yellowstone has put a national spotlight on the lif...
Montague’s Silver at Paris Montana Mercantile adds a touch of sophistication to Billings’ Downtown.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, is a lifeline for peers and their loved ones and a valuable resource for the community. NAMI’s local branch, NAMI Billings, offers education classes,...
Learn how to get a $1,000 grant for your non-profit or tax-exempt organization, courtesy of First Federal Bank’s Community Commitment program.
Covid changed the way we travel and the way we work, but it also changed the way we eat. When supply chains crumbled, consumers started to demand local products, and ag producers rose to the occasion....
The sport of youth rodeo has consistently been enjoyed in our great state with no slowdown in sight. Although it requires an extensive commitment (from both two-legged and four-legged competitors), th...
4-H brings the head, heart, hands and health into focus for kids of all ages, reaching beyond farming and ranching to projects rooted in science, art, and more. Check out why families of all kinds are...
Nestled in the beauty of the in-between of Park City and Columbus, tucked off the main road, is a unique, little working ranch that began its operation in 1987. SLM recently had a chance to tour Speci...
Ideas for implementing the spirit of farm-to-table – not just in the way we eat out, but in the way we eat at home – creating a lifestyle that’s practical, sustainable, and… delicious.
There are many options for purchasing locally raised or crafted foods in and around Billings, especially in the summer! Here are some of my suggestions for sourcing ingredients for this recipe:
Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of Montana and the Western states, a design style has emerged that seamlessly blends the rugged charm of the mountains with contemporary elegance. Local des...
“There is an unquestionable comfort in the Western Look, Rustic, Lodge, Mountain Modern, or whatever term you use to describe it.” -Tiff Davidson-Blades
Conner Bokma may have just established CB Built in 2022, but the 25-year-old general contractor is already pushing the market standard and delighting homeowners with his work in the Billings West End...
While the breathtaking mountain vistas that fill its windows could be considered art in themselves, the dwelling also showcases an impressive collection that ignited the imagination of Jeremiah Young,...
