I've always lived in major cities like New York and Rome, and vacation in Tuscany or the Hamptons. This summer I tried something very different. I brought my two adult kids to a Montana dude ranch. I ...

It was mid-August, the last week for hosting guests at the OTO, Montana’s first dude ranch. As ranch hands and wranglers decompressed in the heat, a few details from the trip stood out. The fly ...

It’s difficult to find a more American holiday than a Montana dude ranch. Still, the big question is: What do we want out of a cowboy experience? If the answer is a combination of beauty, luxury, and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — University of Montana alum Joe Zecher is using his wildlife biology degree to help reduce predator/livestock conflicts on ranches. During the summers of Zecher's sophomore and junior ...

I bring a different perspective to the Montana Board of Public Education. The other board members don’t see the clear parallels between ranching and education. At the moment, Montana ranches and ...

CUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST — It was mid-August, the last week for hosting guests at the OTO, Montana’s first dude ranch. As ranch hands and wranglers decompressed in the heat, a few details from ...