My Momma Told Me…

Do you ever open your mouth and hear your mom come out? Throughout my life, Mom has given me lots of advice. At times I’m sure she wondered if it was falling on deaf ears, and yet, here I am, a grown woman, now uttering these same things to my two children.

Read the May 2022 digital issue here!

Billings Street Art

Billings has a ton of incredible art covering various walls throughout the city. Check out our first installment of Billings Street Art.

The Magic City’s Secret Garden 

Located on Washington Street, DanWalt Gardens is in the city but secluded enough by nature to feel as though you are not.

Maker's Space: Mountain Side Designs

“I have a really broad interest in art, and narrowing it down has been the hardest part,” said Becca Mueller of starting Mountain Side Designs.

Looking Back: The Yellowstone River

The history of the Yellowstone River is fraught with adventure and action, war and treachery, sustenance and provision. Its waters have given life to nomadic peoples, carried explorers, sustained agri...

Run Away for the Weekend

Whether you are training for your first 5k or your 5th marathon, road races are a great way to hit those training goals. Over the years, Billings has become home to many great races, with an option fo...

Phillips 66 Turnaround a Boon for Billings

Every five years, the Phillips 66 Billings Refinery undergoes a process the industry refers to as a “turnaround,” a maintenance-intense period of inspection, replacement, and re-vamping key infrastruc...

2022 Simply Amazing Teen: Kaden Heller

Introducing 2022's Simply Amazing Teen: Kaden Heller.

Soaring Ahead with Roots and Wings

Hopefully, by the time teens transition from high school to college, the roots have been planted and cultivated, and students are ready to soar. Enter Headwaters Educational Consulting, which offers f...

Tween Coping Skills

“There’s a lot more anxiety for kids because of the unknown and unpredictability present in today’s world.” -Amber Ault, school counselor at Ben Steele Middle School

MSUB Holds 95th Annual Commencement Ceremony on May 7

Congratulations to MSUB's class of 2022 graduates!

Montana’s Dinosaur Country: Close to Home, Eons Away

In eastern Montana, rocky terrains span the horizon. Seemingly barren, the sandstones and shales underfoot tell a different story. Close to home, but eons away: this is dinosaur country.

From Flower Farm to Table: Cooking with Edible Flowers

If you've never tried adding edible flowers to your cooking and baking, here is a quick guide to get you started.

Seared Scallops with Jezebel Sauce

This recipe takes seared scallops to a new level, thanks to the sweet and spicy Jezebel sauce combined with the balancing acidity of fresh grapefruit and the crunchy bed of fried parsnip.

Meet the Baker: Batter + Crumb's Amanda Brown

Amanda Brown, owner of Batter + Crumb, has successfully balanced work and family life, despite starting her small business just as the 2020 pandemic was emerging.

Mix This: Roselle Lemonade

Click onwards to learn how to create this simple and flavorful mocktail!

Perfectly Pretty Perennials: Planting Tips from Local Experts

To guide us in selecting and maintaining suitable plants, we've consulted with two local gardening experts: BJ Martin of Nana's Bloomers and Kate Rossetto of Lady Kate's Garden.

From Almost to Perfect: A Remodel Story

The Johnsons purchased their Yellowstone Country Club house with an *almost* perfect layout for their way of living. And, so, they called Bowe Construction to look at the house and talk remodel possib...