Glacier national Park

People and their phobias. While walking the other day with a friend in a newly mown field – a backyard really – a slender eastern racer snake probably two feet long crossed in front of us. My friend, born and raised in Glendive, Mont., and tough as railroad spikes, jumped about three feet in the air and let out a scream heard in the next ZIP code...

The "Somers Brass Band" from Somers, Montana. They're were playing the tunes way back in 1910 in the book we're currently reading during Montana History up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. I'll be there ON TIME & "IN TIME" at 6 o'clock tonight (Tuesday) to read & share more of "Somers, Montana: The Company Town." Somer...

No, no, I'm not blogging about my on air radio work. They're the conditions in the Somers, Montana logging camps we'll be reading about tonight (Tuesday) during Montana History up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. You think YOU have troubles...

One spectacular weekend is planned THIS Labor Day weekend at Hooks Hideaway over Browning way. The joint will be jumpin' & the place will be swayin' tonight (Friday)       & tomorrow night with music at 7. On Sunday, there'll be LIVE music, traditional games, speakers, kids games & arts & crafts. Book on over t...

TIMBER! We're reading about the logging era over in Somers, Montana Tuesday evenings during Montana History up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. I'll be reporting for duty at 6 o'clock SHARP tonight (Tuesday) to read more of Henry Elwood's "Somers, Montana: The Company Town...

We'll be doing some "Armchair Traveling" this evening (Tuesday) up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby as we continue with the book, "Somers, Montana: The Company Town," during our Tuesday evening Montana History reading at the Heritage...

We'll be reading MORE on the town of Somers, Montana, up at the Marias Heritage Center during Montana History tonight (Tuesday) & it's fascinating saga for sure. In the early 1900's, the forests around Flathead Lake were primarily western larch, ponderosa pine & Douglas fir. Sawyer...

Meet Tim Rubbert. He's a "Grizzly" kind of guy. Tim is the author the new book that's up for grabs this afternoon (Monday) at 4:35 on Puffman Musical Trivia. The book is, "Hiking Safety in Grizzly Country: More Lessons Learned" from Riverbend Publishing of Helena...

The Blackfeet Land Buy Back Program will be taking place tomorrow (Friday) over in Heart Butte. Tomorrow's program will take be conducted during the Heart Butte Society Celebration. Hours for the Buy Back Program are from 10 o'clock to 5 in the afternoon on Friday...

My friend & Marias Heritage Center resident Marie Ostrem will be filling in for me tomorrow (Tuesday) evening for Montana History up at the Heritage. Marie will be starting our new book that gives the complete history AND..."The Story Behind The Story" on Sommers, Montana, & what a story it is! In fac...

BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Interior Secretary Sally Jewell is using the scenic backdrop of Montana's Hauser Lake to urge Congress to permanently reauthorize a key funding source for the country's parks and recreation system.

The Two Medicine Alliance is sponsoring a special screening of the 2015 International Wildlife films tonight over in East Glacier & you're invited. The "Movies" kick off at 7 o'clock SHARP at the Community Hall in East Glacier & EVERONE'S welcome to attend. I reca...