Just came across this article, don't know how I missed it.
Why are Northwest Montana’s Ski Areas Still Independent?
While a conglomerate arms race for ski area ownership rages nationwide, our region stands apart
https://flatheadbeacon.com/2019/01/06/northwest-montanas-ski-areas-still-independent/
Although it claims to address the independence of the local resorts, mostly it's a nice history.
Hopefully we stay independent.
Why are Northwest Montana’s Ski Areas Still Independent?
While a conglomerate arms race for ski area ownership rages nationwide, our region stands apart
https://flatheadbeacon.com/2019/01/06/northwest-montanas-ski-areas-still-independent/
Although it claims to address the independence of the local resorts, mostly it's a nice history.
Hopefully we stay independent.