Ruby Valley: good beef, good beer, good people “We were waiting and waiting for this place to open,” said Kali,  serving up a pint of pale ale at Ruby Valley Brew. Born and raised in Montana, Kali moved to the...

Every news outlet seems to be doing a story on Montana breweries right now. New breweries are popping up in small towns across the state. A local brewery is nationally recognized for its positive impact on its neighborhood. Montana craft...

Local breweries are popping up across our state -- from Havre to Hamilton, from Libby to Lavina, from Sidney to Sheridan. These breweries are offering a high-quality, made-in-Montana product. They're providing a comfortable space to relax after work or to...

Cascade County ranked in nation’s top ten mid-sized counties Normally, we Montanans don’t pay much attention to what people out East have to say about us. But our ears perked up when we heard that a Pittsburgh economic consulting firm...

 Will everyone come to the table to smooth things over? The recreation economy in Montana is booming and with White Sulphur Springs less than 50 miles away from the Smith River, one of the most pristine rivers in the country,...

2 Basset Brewery gives you a true taste of Montana If you’re in White Sulphur Springs, or anywhere in Meagher County, 2 Basset Brewery is a must. Whether you’re looking for a place to watch the game, celebrate after the...

We’ll grow it, you sell it -- around the world We know that Montana’s ag economy plays a huge role in keeping our rural communities strong and prosperous. And right now, we know that the talk at the watering hole...

Most new jobs in services, professions “102,000 net new jobs with 85 percent coming from service-related industries such as outdoor recreation, health care, real estate, professional and technical services. The research also shows how Montana’s counties with the highest percentage...

From insurance programs to inspection fees, uncertainty ahead Welcome back! Last time, we talked about why agriculture matters so much to all Montanans. We showed how our ranchers and farmers are taking advantage of every opportunity to get their products...

PART 1: Not a farmer or rancher?--Here’s why Ag should still matter to you. Agriculture is one of Montana's leading industries. In 2015, Montana agriculture generated $4.6 billion! That’s more money than the entire country of Fiji made that year....