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The Sit-Down: ‘The Pulp’ co-founders Erika Fredrickson and Matt Frank
Chester native returns home, revives community’s Hi-Line Harvest Fest
The Sit-Down: Jason McMackin and Chad Dundas
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Joseph Sample’s Western art collection donated to Billings museum
The Yellowstone Art Museum in Billings has added 45 works of Western art to its permanent collection following the death of Joseph S. Sample, who amassed an impressive collection of artwork by some of the region’s most legendary painters.
The Sit-Down: Mary Kate Teske
Billings-based Americana songwriter Mary Kate Teske highlights the appeal of rural living on her debut album, trashes Montana’s TikTok ban, and reflects on her childhood in Terry.
Storyteller Chris La Tray selected as Montana’s next poet laureate
The position “recognizes and honors a citizen poet of exceptional talent and accomplishment” with a mission to advance and support poetic arts through outreach to Montana communities. La Tray is the 11th poet to hold this position since it was created by the Montana State Legislature.
The Sit-Down: Walter Kirn
In this inaugural installment of “The Sit-Down,” acclaimed author and longtime Livingston resident Walter Kirn makes the case for championing “overlooked” Americans in his new print-only magazine, “County Highway.”
Reading between the front lines
From ‘Gender Queer’ to Marxism, Montana’s libraries are emerging as the latest flashpoint in a culture clash over community standards.
Returning home: Sharp painting bought by Bair Family Trust, will remain in Montana
Soon, visitors to the museum in central Montana will be able to see a signature painting of an Apsáalooke family at their encampment by the renowned western artist, painted during the time he lived on the Crow reservation.
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