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  • Montana Documentarians Launch Multimedia Project to Tell Stories from the Bakken

    Stan Parker|May 21, 2014

    Tales of the oil patch reach Billings like rumors of an exotic, far-off destination: stories of rags to riches, expansive housing developments, rising crime, infrastructure bursting at the seams, and all-time low unemployment. Residents and visitors are often met with a set of predictable questions: “What’s it like? Is it really how they say it is?” These questions are at the heart of a newly launched multimedia documentary project titled the “High Plains Heritage Project.” It’s about spending time getting to know people living in the areas a...