Major Successes, Major Failures Colored our 66th Montana Legislature Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans. During the Legislative Session, Prairie Populist will share...
Wild Horse Island State Park. All photos by August Schield We reminisce as extra resources bolster our parks During the summer of 2018, Prairie Populist covered every corner of the state, visiting Montana’s grand state parks. We quickly realized the...
MedEx, infrastructure, budget: it’s your move, legislators Bridget Creel feature cartoon. Capitol Corner: New at the Legislature Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans....
Bridget Creel feature cartoon. CAPITOL CORNER: THIS WEEK AT THE LEGISLATURE Tensions arise as heavy ticket items take center stage Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations,...
Feature photo of Keilah Spriggs, Darel Spriggs, Hope Spriggs, and Scott Cameron. Photos by August Schield. Hearing Set for Feb. 19 at Montana State Capitol We at Prairie Populist watched Keilah Spriggs, age 2, fall in love with Painted Rocks...
Bill is only a patch on the problem, but any funding helps Terry Gauthier has been using state parks ever since he can remember. He told Prairie Populist that when he was a kid, his family had enough money to...
Capitol Corner: This Week at the Legislature Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans. During the Legislative Session, Prairie Populist will share updates on...
As another year wraps up, Prairie Populist takes a look back at 2018. We covered stories from all four corners of the state and everything in between. We featured writers from the Musselshell Valley to Northwest Montana, from Fort Peck...
Lone Pine State Park is a fun destination, all year round! The warmer months are a time to explore our state, and at Prairie Populist we’re joining the thousands of Montanans visiting the amazing lands, lakes, and historical sites that make...
Camp hosts offer critical short-term help but our parks need a long-term budget solution. Summer means exploring our state, and at Prairie Populist we’re joining the thousands of Montanans visiting the amazing lands, lakes, and historical sites that make up...
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