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Al Wiseman — Keeping the Memory of the Old North Trail Alive

Spending time with Al Wiseman along the Old North Trail is a history lesson unlike any other.

October 1, 2018

Book Review: Dragon Teeth by Michael Chriton

Dragon Teeth has Michael’s voice, his love of history, research, and science, all dynamically woven into an epic tale.

October 1, 2018

Fall — Montana’s Batty Time of Year

Fall is a time of year when bat observations are common in Montana. This time of year young bats are attempting to take care of themselves, some bats are beginning long migrations to warmer climates, and some bats are grounded by disease or illness.

October 1, 2018

RV Travel Provides Complete Flexibility for Today’s Boomers

Baby boomers have redefined each stage of their lives, so it’s no surprise that today they are redefining retirement. No longer seen as a time to simply play shuffleboard, bridge, or bingo, today’s boomers are viewing retirement as a new phase to pursue passions like starting a business, moving near grandchildren, or seeing the world.

October 1, 2018

Lady Long Rider: Alone Across the Globe

Thirteen years ago, at age 50, Trego, Mont., ballet teacher and horse trainer Bernice Ende began her life as a long rider. That year she rode 2,000 miles on horseback from Montana to New Mexico. In the following 12 years, she rode another 27,000 miles on horseback.

October 1, 2018

Every Story is Important: Tell Us Something

These storytelling events build community in no more complicated a way than bringing together people telling stories with other people listening to them. The results of that simple effort can be remarkable.

October 1, 2018

Five Tips for First-Time Snowbirds

We did plenty of things right for first-timers. But we also did plenty wrong. No matter, we acquired useful lessons along the way that other potential snowbirds might benefit from. For anyone pondering a southern migration for the first time, these five tips may prove helpful.

October 1, 2018

A Fitting Tribute to Those Who’ve Served: The Montana Veterans Memorial in Great Falls

The Montana Veterans Memorial overlooking the Missouri River at the north end of Great Falls stands as a stately shrine of honor for all who have served our country in the Armed Services. It’s a beautifully landscaped presence in a city with a long connection to military service, and it’s Montana’s largest veterans’ memorial.

October 1, 2018

Kathryn Braund: Actor, Dog Trainer, Author

People living for 97 years have time for several careers. Kathryn Braund, who has reached that milestone, has had three solid careers and several minor ones, and she is still focused and busy as a writer.

October 1, 2018