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Morning Light Coffee Roasters

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IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
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Morning Light Coffee Roasters is a long-standing Montana institution that has been roasting coffee since 1988, establishing itself as a cornerstone of the Great Falls specialty coffee scene. Operating from a dedicated cafe and roasting facility, the company manages a robust wholesale division that provides equipment, consulting, and distribution services to businesses across the state. Their market position is defined by a commitment to small-batch roasting, which ensures high-quality, fresh coffee for both retail customers and commercial partners. Beyond their role as a roaster, they function as a community hub, blending traditional coffee house hospitality with a modern, professional approach to coffee education and supply.

Ownership
Morning Light Coffee Roasters is an independent, family-founded business established by Mike Myers.
Founded
1988
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
As one of the largest wholesale and retail specialty coffee businesses in Montana, the brand is known for its long-standing history of roasting coffee daily and providing consulting and equipment services to the local specialty coffee industry.
Sourcing countries
Brazil · Colombia · Thailand · Rwanda · Kenya
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources from various international origins but does not publicly disclose specific farm or producer names on its website. Their offerings include a mix of single-origin coffees and blends.
Notable coffees
  • — Big Sky Blend
  • — Big Stack Blend
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Retailer information: Morning Light Coffee Roasters

Documented physical retailers
Morning Light Coffee Roasters
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand operates a physical cafe and roasting facility in Great Falls, Montana, where they sell bags of freshly roasted coffee.
Physical
Documented online sources
Morning Light Coffee Roasters's online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand's official website offers a wide selection of coffee blends, espresso, decaf, and subscription services.
Website

I was able to verify the brand's own physical cafe and online store; while the brand mentions selling their Charlie Russell roast at Sam's Club, I could not verify a specific product page or current listing to include as a separate retailer.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Oct 20, 2026. They are research links, not proof of current stock or a buying recommendation. Verify availability, price and location directly with the source.
In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Morning Light Coffee Roasters, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2025-10-13 · 945 Max Country
Best Coffee Roaster in Montana is Right in Great Falls

Morning Light Coffee Roasters was recognized as the "Best in the State" by Distinctly Montana magazine. The article highlights the company's long-standing history in Great Falls since 1989 and its status as one of the largest wholesale and retail specialty coffee businesses in Montana.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-01. This company overview is not a tasting review. Original tasting reviews are labeled separately when they exist. Ownership, roasting and sourcing details are attributed to documented sources. While the brand emphasizes community involvement, no specific, verifiable philanthropic programs or charitable donation percentages were found in public documentation.

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