Montana Seed Show returns to Harlem this week

A version of this story previously ran in Havre Daily News.

The 73rd Annual Montana Seed Show returns to Harlem High School starting Thursday with a bevy of events, contests and vendors from across the state running through Saturday.

The show has been running since 1949 and has brought together artisans from communities across the Hi-Line and Montana to show off their skills in agriculture, woodworking, baking, painting, quilting and more in a series of contests and exhibitions over three days.

The show was originally just a gathering of local potato farmers wishing to compare their crops in a...