Neihart News

Rich silver and lead ores were discovered in the Barker-Hughesville District in 1879.

It's not often you can take a true story based on a young man who gets cancer before slowly... When ABC set out to do its tense, nerve-rattling story for prime time, it seemed like a no-brainer... It can be too easy to take for granted the generosity of people who exhibit generosity on a regular basis.

"Have you ever stood on the platform of the depot in Whitehall and watched the North Coast Limited snake down the eastern abutment of the Continental Divide into Pipestone and on into Whitehall block with Pete Ross, Ramblin' Jack Wolverton or Jim Berry at the throttle? "Have you ever heard the lonely wail of the Empire Builder send echoes flying ... (more)

Wake up Montana! As I sit here in Neihart looking at Neihart Baldy, all I see is abandoned mines and ore dumps and the red invasion of the mountain pine beetle.

Editor's note: George and Charley Willett and Ben Haugen of Showdown Ski Area and Marv Jordan, past president of the Great Falls Ski Club, compiled this article.