Hi-Line Living - Merry Christmas

A small-town Christmas is an important part of Americana. North-central Montana offers an abundance of small-town Christmas activities.

The season has been marked with visits to kids by Santa Claus, school concerts, community celebrations, Christmas tree lightings, parades, school plays and Nativity scene re-enactments.

Some new events took place this year but, while things change as years ago by, many of the area traditions of years past remain intact.

Those who have left the area but return to be with family at Christmastime find that many events are taking place just as they did when they w...