West With the Night

Illustration by Damehi Laloo

The big Amtrak locomotive screeched and slowed to a stop in the middle of nowhere. On a gray exterior wall along state Route 42, a painting featured an outline of Montana with a bull’s-eye placed at this ranching town of 3,200: “The Middle of Nowhere,” it proudly proclaimed, “Glasgow, Montana.” Glasgow, it turns out, … Read more