Q&A with Big Sky Pride Q: What is Big Sky Pride? A: Big Sky Pride is a non-profit organization that works year-round to promote full equality of all human beings regardless of gender or sexual orientation, including LGBTQ. Though established in 2014, Montana has held Pride events for 26 years. …
Q: What is the Fauth Agency? A: We sell insurance for your home, cars, farm/ranch and crops – basically anything except health insurance! We have a strong niche in farms and ranches, which is natural for us – that’s where we come from. Q: What do you like about the …
Q. Tiny’s has been popular for years. What makes it so great?A. Our customers. You can stop anywhere to get a beer; it’s the people that make a place great. The bar is cozy and patio is great, but people come here to see each other and have a great …
Q: Did Kampgrounds of America really start in Billings, Montana? A: Yes! The first KOA campground was built near the Yellowstone River in 1962. Our founder noticed that many people were traveling from the eastern US to the World’s Fair in Seattle. He decided it would be a good idea …
Q: What is the NILE? A: NILE stands for Northern International Livestock Exposition. This non-profit organization was started in 1967 by a group of area businessmen and cattlemen who wanted to encourage long-term public support of agriculture through education. According to the Chamber of Commerce, NILE attendees spend an average of …
Q: What is the National Dart Association (NDA)? A: Established in 1986, the NDA is an organization made up of 250 vendors who establish electronic dart leagues for over 45,000 members across the United States and Canada. Vendors are owners of establishments that have electronic dart machines and host leagues …
Q: What is Blue Pebbles? A: Blue Pebbles is family-owned store nestled in the heart of Heavenly Village near the shores of beautiful South Lake Tahoe. Owners Andy and Cassi Selders bought the business in its current location in December 2017, completely remodeled the space and changed the inventory (and …
Q: If the 406 Kitchen & Taproom were a person, who would it be? A: The 406 would be your favorite uncle – welcoming, easy to hang out with and fun as all get out. You can show up at his house alone or with a friend and have a …
What is the Women’s Run? The Montana Women’s Run is recognized as the largest running event for women in the state of Montana, and one of the largest all-women’s races in the country. It all started in 1982 with just 200 registrants and, as of 2017, has grown to over …
What does MARS stand for? MARS stands for Mobile Appearance Reconditioning Services. It was originally a franchise based out of Texas. Though the franchise dissolved in 2008, MARS of Billings continued to prosper on its own and has remained a staple in Billings for 16 years. Owner Devon Davidson started …
