Fourth of July Guide

Of Patriots, Parties & Pyrotechnics

A Calm Approach to Horsemanship

Montana native Buck Brannaman focus of new award-winning documentary

Sweet Corn & Green Chile Soup with Paprika Shrimp

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A Truly Montana Artist

Largely unknown, James Bakke has painted landscapes from the prairie to the railroad

Black Plum Tarts with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

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Artist, Naturalist and Political Humorist

Elmer Sprunger’s works on display at the Hockaday Museum of Art

PLACES: Whitefish Farmers’ Market

Whitefish

Flathead Cherry Clafouti

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Back to Classics

Alpine Theatre Project begins summer season

Grilled Yellowfin Tuna Burger with Lemon Aioli

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Tapping Into the Flathead’s Hip-Hop Audience

Rapper Skee-Lo to perform in Kalispell on June 10

Feature Photo: Farmers’ Market Up and Running

Whitefish

A Farmers’ Market with Big Ambitions

Midway Swap Meet to host 200 vendors, large concerts and weekly festivals

PLACES: Tobacco Valley Historical Village

Eureka

Orange Ginger Game Hen

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