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Ty Moody never expected embroidery tension to become part of his daily vocabulary. But here he is, standing in a garage-turned-studio in Great Falls, Montana, adjusting spools of thread on a $15,000 embroidery machine like a musician tuning a prized instrument. “It’s basically a guitar,” he says, gesturing toward the colorful threads stretched across the top of the machine. “If one string’s off, the whole thing gets thrown out of whack. You learn to listen for it.” Welcome to

For many homeowners, discovering cracks in a wall or uneven concrete can feel like the start of a major problem. Foundation issues often trigger panic simply because most people don’t know what they’re looking at—or what it might cost to fix. But according to Joe Outten, owner of MP Foundation and Concrete Repair , most situations are far more manageable than homeowners assume. “Almost everything is repairable,” Outten explains. “The key is starting with an evaluation so you

Photos and Listing By: Ambyr Rain Showers Great Falls is home to some of the state’s most beautiful and carefully preserved historic homes. Many still carry original details while offering thoughtful updates that make them feel as livable today as they were over a century ago. Steeped in history but designed for today, this elegant historic home is a testament to what’s possible when old and new are blended with intention. Drawn to the home’s beauty, craftsmanship, and the ch

Known for her expertise in rural homes and land, Courtney is an experienced REALTOR® and associate broker with Real Broker, serving buyers and sellers across Missoula and the Bitterroot Valley. She lives and works in Stevensville, Montana, where she enjoys life on her farm, restoring historic homes, and spending time with her large blended family. Of all her roles, her favorite is being a wife to an American hero and mom to six beautiful children. What’s one thing you love ab

Welcome to 99 Little Belt Way, a custom-built estate in the gated Ranches at Belt Creek community, where luxury living meets rugged Montana beauty. By the Numbers 5 bedrooms  5.5 baths 6,394 sqft  5 acre lot Built in 2019 $4,288,000 View the listing Listed by Beth Duke | (406) 868-6153 Brokered by Coldwell Banker The Falls Real Estate Set on five acres with sweeping 360° views of the Big and Little Belts, Highwoods, and Tiger Butte, this home offers a lifestyle that’s equal p

Reductions projected for homeowners and landlords; big increases coming in 2026 for second homes and short-term rental properties. by Eric Dietrich, Montana Free Press The major property tax relief package signed into law by Gov. Greg Gianforte this month is set to bring double-digit property tax cuts to many Montana homeowners and landlords by the time it is fully implemented in 2026, according to projections from the Montana Department of Revenue. It will also bring massive

Explore four exceptional Montana homes, each with its own character, setting, and design. Whether you’re searching for your next home or simply love seeing what’s on the market, these listings showcase the best of Montana living, from striking architecture to unforgettable views. 3010 TINA AVE APT 306, MISSOULA, MT 2 BED | 2 BATH | 1,024 SQ FT | $343,900 Beautiful top-floor condo with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, balcony, updated finishes, covered parking, and mountain vi

Whether you're breaking up the workday, fueling an afternoon adventure, or meeting a friend for a casual bite, Great Falls has plenty of lunch options to satisfy every craving. From hearty burgers to globally-inspired dishes and quick grab-and-go eats, this list is packed with local favorites and reliable chains alike. Here's your ultimate lunch spot guide in Great Falls, Montana! Did we miss your go-to lunch spot? We’d love to hear about it! Message us , and we’ll be happy t

Whether you're a seasoned golfer chasing your next birdie or a weekend warrior looking for a relaxing day on the greens, Great Falls, MT offers a diverse lineup of golf experiences. From tree-lined fairways carved into historic terrain to wide-open links with sweeping prairie views, the Electric City’s courses combine natural beauty with small-town charm. Consider this your go-to playbook for golfing in and around Great Falls. Grab your clubs, soak in the scenery, and make th

Let us take some of the stress out of planning your child’s next birthday party. We’ve got parties to fit any theme, plus a couple of great entertainment options if you already have the venue covered. Have another great idea? Let us know here ! A Carousel for Missoula Venue offering packages for kids under age 16. Options for just the venue rental, or add on pizza, decorations and more. carouselformissoula.com Animal Wonders (Entertainment) Provides educational presentations

Tucked along the banks of the Missouri River, this month's cover home is a riverfront retreat that offers a rare blend of comfort, character, and connection to nature. Situated on nearly two acres, the property welcomes you with sweeping views, mature trees, and the tranquility of waterfront living. A three-car garage and wide front drive lead into the six-bedroom, four-bath home where architectural charm, a stunning stone fireplace, and thoughtful updates shine throughout. B

When the owner of this Big Bend home began envisioning updates, she wasn’t aiming for a full-scale renovation. Instead, she sought a thoughtful refresh—one that would add charm, warmth, and a touch of timeless elegance without losing the character that already made the house feel like home. The exterior received a fresh coat of Sherwin-Williams Shoji White, accented with deep bronze trim in Urban Bronze, giving the home a clean, modern look that fits beautifully into the surr

Article By: Lindsay Lee, Mortgage Loan Officer & Darcy Haldane, Mortgage Loan Processor | Montana Credit Union Buying a home is one of life’s biggest milestones. But between deciphering loan options, navigating interest rates, and figuring out closing costs, the process can feel overwhelming. For many homebuyers in Great Falls, a different kind of lending experience is making all the difference. Montana Credit Union takes an approach that’s refreshingly straightforward – one

Tucked in the valley of the Highwood Mountains, just 20 miles outside of Great Falls, Belt is a small town with deep Montana roots. Founded in 1885 as a coal mining hub, early settlers named it after the distinct “belt” of rock and coal layers visible along the nearby mountains, a natural band that still cuts across the landscape today. Life in Belt is grounded in community values and a connection to the land. Neighbors know each other by name, and small-town traditions still

Designer Christian Stone, owner of Wrecked & Refined , doesn’t just follow design trends—she rewrites the rules. With five sons, a busy family life, and a deep love for crafting intentional spaces, her latest remodel is a masterclass in balancing beauty with practicality. From the moment you walk into the home, a single signature tone makes a quiet but confident statement. A moody, vibrant blue weaves through the rooms—on cabinets, textiles, and accent walls—offering depth wi

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Yellowstone National Park truly changed the world.  When President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act...