By Anne Marie Mistretta It was the summer of 1993, and the Mistrettas were taking the “grand tour” of the Northern Rockies with one teen and...
A history of homesteaders, prospectors and dude ranches By Anne Marie Mistretta EBS Contributor Throughout the latter half of the 19th century, trappers, prospectors and loggers...
By Sarah Gianelli EBS Associate Editor BIG SKY – “Homesteads to Huntley” is a newly released documentary that chronicles Big Sky’s history from its early days...
By Amanda Eggert EBS Senior Editor BIG SKY – While official numbers aren’t in yet, at least $70,000 was raised for the Big Sky School District...
By Amanda Eggert EBS Senior Editor BIG SKY – The affordable housing effort in Big Sky hit another rough patch March 27 when the Montana Senate...
By Anne Marie Mistretta EBS Contributor BIG SKY – The Warren Miller Performing Arts Center, located on the Lone Peak High School campus, is essentially two...
By Anne Marie Mistretta EBS Contributor BIG SKY – Frank Crail stands in the doorway of his homestead ranch cabin, frozen in time in a photograph,...
By Anne Marie Mistretta EBS Contributor Ultimately, it was the railroad that changed the face of the Gallatin Canyon forever, as Northern Pacific’s hunger for railroad...
By Anne Marie Mistretta EBS Contributor Engage the core. Flex the knees. Reach, catch, power through. First time stand up paddleboarders at Big Sky Resort’s Lake...
Pages from the 1910 census By Al Lockwood EBS Contributor Homesteading got a late start in the Gallatin Basin, the area now known as Big Sky....