Lone Peak Lookout

Last updated
Lone Peak Lookout
Type Weekly newspaper
Founder(s)Kevin Kelleher
PublisherSusanne Hill, Erin Leonard
EditorDavid Madison
Founded1982
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication2015-09-03
Relaunched2017-12-07
Headquarters Big Sky, Montana
Website www.lonepeaklookout.com

Lone Peak Lookout is a weekly newspaper in Big Sky, Montana, United States. [1]

Contents

History

Founded in 1982 as a seasonal newspaper by Kevin Kelleher, the Lookout replaced as the Big Sky View. [2] The newspaper covered the abduction of biathlete Kari Swenson in 1984. It became a year-round weekly newspaper in 1992 and became Montana's first full-color weekly newspaper. [3]

It was acquired by Pioneer News Group in 1998, [3] and that company closed the Lookout in 2015 for financial reasons. [4] The Lookout reopened in 2017 under new ownership. [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bozeman, Montana</span> City in Montana, United States

Bozeman is a city and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States. Located in southwest Montana, the 2020 census put Bozeman's population at 53,293 making it the fourth-largest city in Montana. It is the principal city of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area, consisting of all of Gallatin County with a population of 118,960. It is the largest micropolitan statistical area in Montana, the fastest growing micropolitan statistical area in the United States in 2018, 2019 and 2020, as well as the second-largest of all Montana's statistical areas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Big Sky, Montana</span> Census-designated place in Montana, United States

Big Sky is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin and Madison counties in southwestern Montana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,308. It is 45 miles (72 km) southwest of Bozeman. This unincorporated community straddles both counties, is not considered a town, and does not have a town government. The primary industry of the area is tourism.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chet Huntley</span> American television newscaster (1911-1974)

Chester Robert "Chet" Huntley was an American television newscaster, best known for co-anchoring NBC's evening news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, for 14 years beginning in 1956.

The Bozeman Daily Chronicle is a daily newspaper published in Bozeman, Montana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Big Sky Resort</span> Ski resort in Montana, United States

Big Sky Resort is a ski resort in the western United States, located in southwestern Montana in Madison County. An hour south of Bozeman via U.S. Highway 191 in Big Sky, Montana, it is the second-largest ski resort in the United States by acreage.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport</span> Airport in Belgrade, Montana

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is located in Belgrade, Montana, United States, eight miles (13 km) northwest of Bozeman. Owned by the Gallatin Airport Authority, it has been Montana's busiest airport since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brick Breeden Fieldhouse</span>

The Brick Breeden Fieldhouse is a multi-purpose indoor arena located on the campus of Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana. It is the home of the Montana State Bobcats of the Big Sky Conference; the primary venue for men's and women's basketball and indoor track and field.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moonlight Basin</span> Ski area in Montana, United States

Moonlight Basin is a private club in southwestern Montana, located in the Madison Range of the Rocky Mountains in the resort village of Big Sky. It became part of Big Sky Resort in October 2013 when it, along with ski terrain within the Club at Spanish Peaks, were bought and merged into Big Sky Resort, making it one of the largest single ski resorts in the United States, with 5,750 acres (2,330 ha) of terrain and over 30 ski lifts. Moonlight Basin features a variety of skiable area and a number of amenities, including two lodges and a golf course.

KWYB is a television station in Butte, Montana, United States, affiliated with ABC and Fox. Owned by the Cowles Company, the station has studios on Dewey Boulevard in Butte, and its transmitter is located on XL Heights east of the city.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Soldiers Chapel</span> Church in Montana, USA

Soldiers Chapel is a non-denominational Christian memorial chapel in Big Sky, Gallatin County, Montana, USA, dedicated in 1955 by the Nelson Story family in tribute to a fallen family member of the 163rd Infantry Regiment. The regiment was part of the Montana National Guard during World War II. Open daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with services at 11 a.m. on Sundays, the chapel is popular for special events such as weddings. The chapel is at an elevation of 6,017 feet (1,834 m).

West Yellowstone News was a weekly newspaper in West Yellowstone, Montana, United States. The newspaper ceased publication in September 2016.

The 1976 Montana State Bobcats football team represented the Montana State University in the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. The team was led by sixth-year head coach Sonny Holland and won the Division II national championship. The Bobcats played their home games on campus in Bozeman at Reno H. Sales Stadium.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 United States House of Representatives election in Montana</span> US State election

The 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Montana was held on November 6, 2018, to elect the U.S. representative from Montana's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

Adams Publishing Group LLC(APG) is a company that provides publishing services, including newspapers, periodicals, and website publishing in the United States. Its corporate headquarters is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Mark Adams, the son of Stephen Adams, founded Adams Publishing Group in late 2013. In March 2014, APG began to acquire newspapers and media related businesses. As of 2022, it owned more than 127 newspapers in 20 states and the District of Columbia.

Mick Durham is an American college basketball coach, currently men's head coach for Montana State University Billings. He had previously been head coach at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where he led the program for 7 seasons.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Crail Ranch Buildings</span> United States historic place

The Historic Crail Ranch Buildings listed in the National Register of Historic Places are two rustic cabins, the remnants of a homestead dating to the late 1890s in Gallatin County, Montana in the area now known as Big Sky. The historic cabins are part of the Crail Ranch Homestead Museum, which depicts the homestead era in Big Sky from about 1896 to 1970 through displays of objects, photographs and documents on loan from a descendant of the original homesteaders.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Troy Andersen</span> American football player (born 1999)

Troy Andersen is an American football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Montana State where previously played quarterback, running back and fullback for them before moving to linebacker. He was named a FCS All-American and the Big Sky Conference defensive player of the year in 2021.

Jubrile Izuhunwa Belo-Osagie is a British college basketball player for the Montana State Bobcats of the Big Sky Conference (BSC). He previously played for the Lamar CC Runnin' Lopes.

References

  1. "Contact | Lone Peak Lookout". www.lonepeaklookout.com. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  2. 1 2 Madison, David (2017-12-07). "Lone Peak Lookout returns". Lone Peak Lookout. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  3. 1 2 Keller, Jolene (2012-01-11). "Three decades of covering Big Sky". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  4. Adair, Wayne (2015-09-03). "Farewell". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-06-12.