The Holiday Weekend was a Time for Family -- and Hunting Thanksgiving represents a host of different traditions. The holiday weekend also brings special significance for many Montanans: the last few days of hunting season, which means we have just...

By Guest Writer, Gerald Martin A thick pall of smoke hung heavy in the tent, acrid fumes burning my bleary eyes as I tried to determine what was happening. A blustery wind buffeted the canvas. With each gust, another belch...

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...

COLLABORATION OF LAND USERS IS SHOWING OFF THEIR HARD WORK AND PRODUCTIVE COMMUNICATION.  The Ruby Valley is known for its beautiful views, lush alfalfa fields, world-class fisheries, plethora of working ranches, and really kind, hardworking folks. More than half the...

RANGE RIDERS IN THE UPPER RUBY CONTINUE A MONTANA RANCHING TRADITION. “So why the heck do you want to do a story on us?” That was the first thing that Tel Miller said, other than a kind hello, as we...

Ryan and Haven Linder embody the plus side of raising your kids back on the Farm. Ryan’s graduating class was twelve, Haven’s was four. And there’s a lot of joy in that. There is so much talk of how we...

After over a year of efforts, Gallatin County continues funding for the open space program Gallatin County’s soil will continue to grow things! On Tuesday, voters in the county voted in favor of continuing the open lands program. In the...

Gallatin County Commission votes 3-0 to put Open Space Levy on June Ballot The first person to testify Tuesday morning on the Open Space Levy in Gallatin County talked about Pete’s Hill. He painted the picture of how, if you...

The public may get their chance to have a say, after all! Tuesday morning, the Gallatin County Commissioners voted 3-0 that they intend to give Gallatin County residents the chance to vote to continue funding for the county’s open space...