GRAND FORKS - A new reality TV show about life in a Hutterite colony in Montana gives outsiders a glimpse of a unique religious culture centered in the Northern Plains of North America. But it's also ...

HUTTERITES OF MONTANA. Photographs and Text by Laura Wilson. Yale University Press, $39.95. "IN the West, there's hardly a belt buckle or a spur, let alone a cowboy, that hasn't been photographed, or ...

It’s 7 a.m., and the fluorescent light in the Mountain View Colony egg barn lends a bluish tinge to the austere coats of the Hutterite men waiting for Joe Kleinsasser to trip the switch on the “Big ...

Get ready for a very personal look at a community you’ve never seen before on TV — or anywhere else, for that matter. National Geographic Channel’s “American Colony: Meet the Hutterites,” a 10-episode ...

BILLINGS - It's 7 a.m. and the fluorescent light in the Mountain View Colony egg barn lends a bluish tinge to the austere coats of the Hutterite men waiting for Joe Kleinsasser to trip the switch on ...

BILLINGS — It's 7 a.m., and the fluorescent light in the Mountain View Colony egg barn lends a bluish tinge to the austere coats of the Hutterite men waiting for Joe Kleinsasser to trip the switch on ...

HELENA, Mont. – The Montana Supreme Court did not immediately rule after hearing competing arguments from a Hutterite colony and the state on whether Montana's requirement that employers carry workers ...

When someone leaves a Hutterite colony, it’s an ache like no other for those left behind, wrote Linda Maendel in her book, “Hutterite Diaries.” “From the cradle to the grave, Hutterites are cared for ...

We left the Hutterites in 1770, invited to settle in the Ukraine and the Volga region by Catherine the Great. In 1763 the Russian government issued a manifesto offering foreign settlers free land — as ...