Caiden Gray, broncs rider from Miles city, gets kicked by his bronc at the Missoula Stampede Rodeo at the Missoula Fairgrounds on Friday, Aug. 8.
Fred Stewart (80), owns and operates Green Bench Orchard, drives around the orchard to turn on sprinklers for his apple trees on July 10, 2025.
Brent and Stacy Mannix, grandparents to Newman Ophus, ride around on their property that hosted the Old Salt Festival in collaboration with the Old Salt Co-op to promote stewardship of the land.
Andrew Demaree ascends a bolted sport route in the Lolo National Forest on Oct. 3, 2024 in Montana.
Margo Cilker, Americana country singer out of Goldendale, Washington, performs at the Old Salt Festival in Helmville on June 20.
Kade McDonough drives on hole seven in the first day of the annual three-day Montana State AM at the Missoula Country Club, on June 26.
Heather Myre and Michelle Dunn eat burgers at the church barbecue on May 3. Myre and Dunn are both pillars in their town and have been trying to rebuild the sense of community through neighborhood watch and community engagement meetings. “I'll tell you, if this sewer does not pass again, I won’t be as interested in the workings of the community, because what good is it? What is the fight? I take away from my family time to be involved in these things”
Ellie Costello harvests oregano on June 16, 2025. Costello and her crew of five are in their second season growing an array of mixed vegetables and some cut flowers. They sell produce directly to restaurants and out of their on-farm stand.
A horse drawn carriage makes its way to ride in the arena at the Missoula Stampede Rodeo on Wednesday, Aug. 6 in at the Missoula County Fairgrounds.
Maria Pacheco, wife of Christopher Martinez Marvan, and her daughter speak to the press following her husband's hearing at the Russel Smith Federal Courthouse on July 10. Marvan was detained by ICE agents in Helena last week.
John Rimel shovels spent grain, donated by Kettle House Brewing, to feed his cattle on his cattle ranch in the upper south hills of Missoula Montana.
Artists and traveling singers come together around a campfire to play guitar during the last night at the Old Salt Festival on June 21.
Scenes from the Missoula Stampede Rodeo at the Missoula Fairgrounds on Friday, Aug. 8.
Justin Washam snowboards down a fallen log in the Mt Hood National Forest on June 18, 2023.