WASHINGTON – The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and the Bureau of Land Management will hold a series of meetings around the country soliciting...
By Nick Engelfried, Big Sky Weekly Environmental Columnist When the Judith Gap Energy Center began producing wind energy on a commercial scale in 2006, it marked...
Ultra-private club added estimated 975 construction jobs in 2011 By Taylor Anderson, Explorebigsky.com Assistant Editor MADISON COUNTY, Montana — Contractors at the club up the hill...
By Emily Stifler Explorebigsky.com Managing Editor The Ophir School District has had its name for nearly a century, but that may soon change. The district is...
By Katie Morrison Exlorebigsky.com Contributor Madison County property owners received a letter the week of Jan. 9, describing the proposed expansion of the Big Sky Mountain...
Answers have been cut for literacy and brevity by the Big Sky Weekly editors. This is the first in a series of interviews with the Montana...
Public hearing to be held Jan. 9 Explorebigsky.com staff writer Property owners in Gallatin County may be affected by proposed changes to the Gallatin Canyon/Big Sky...
The 2012 Farm Bill may change the future for Cok Dairy By Cotton Sarjahani Explorebigsky.com Contributor Dairy farming runs in Bill Cok’s family. His father helped...
Explorebigsky Wire Services MONTANA — Rep. Denny Rehberg is co-sponsoring a bill that would establish an annual lease system for cabin owners facing fee increases on...
Group launches backcountry awareness campaign By Taylor Anderson Big Sky Weekly Assistant Editor On a Saturday in mid-November, two hikers snowshoeing to a cabin up Buck...