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Velveteen Hops Over From Missoula Humane Society for TMHT
You could probably write a book about all the great reasons to adopt this gorgeous little gal. Just don't title it "Velveteen Rabbit"! No, better to avoid copyright infringement. It's best to visit the shelter and see why she might be a great fit for your home. It was another...
Fever 333 Cancel Fall 2024 Tour, Singer Issues Statement
Fever 333 have announced that they will be canceling their fall touring as singer Jason Aalon Butler offered an emotionally raw video statement speaking on his recent bout of depression. In a post on Instagram captioned, "I appreciate this opportunity to be honest with you. Thank you." Within the video...
Missoula Hauntings: Discover the Top 3 Real Ghost Stories
Missoula has a vibrant history and lingering feelings of the Wild West era. With much of western Montana having a dark past. Not to mention ancient elemental activity from when Missoula was once a giant body of water. These all may explain why Missoula is a hotbed for paranormal activity. But, where are the most haunted places in Missoula? We narrowed down our top 3.
The Albums Fans Are Comparing Linkin Park’s New Songs To
There are a few albums that fans are comparing Linkin Park's new songs to. The band made a major comeback earlier this month when they debuted Emily Armstrong of Dead Sara as their new co-vocalist, released a new song titled "The Emptiness Machine," announced tour dates and their first new album since 2017's One More Light called From Zero.
Montana Grizzlies Look To Accomplish Something They Haven’t Done Before
Last weekend's exhilarating 46-35 win was a rollercoaster that saw the Griz fall behind 17-0 and 27-14 before scoring 32 of the game's final 40 combined points. For their efforts, the Griz moved up to #8 in the FCS Top 25 polls. Preseason football is behind us. Now, it's on...
Montana’s Most Overpriced Fast Food Chain: 17 Locations Statewide
I will never forget my first trip outside of the US. I graduated High School and elected to take a tour of Mexico before leaving for the Fall semester at the University of Montana. I traveled with my older brother for a week in Cancun. Fast forward 5 days into the trip, and we were ready to be back home. We even paid an extra fee to come home a day earlier. WHY? We were sick of the food and partied a little too hard.
Fans Are Getting a Certain Feeling From Linkin Park’s New Music
With a second song now out from Linkin Park, how are fans feeling about the musical direction of the band? The reviews are starting to come in on social media after the release of "Heavy Is the Crown" and there seems to be a theme in the commentary. As we...
Del Taco is Considering These Montana Cities for New Location
When it comes to fast food restaurants, I wouldn't consider myself an expert, more of a fan. I have eaten at my fair share of them and will continue to do so. Of course, I have my favorites. Usually it is the one with the shortest line, especially when trying to get in and out in a hurry, while competing with high school students. But the country has spoken and there is a new number one fast food chain, and Montana doesn't currently have any locations, but that is going to change.
In-N-Out Moves Another Step Closer to Montana
In a time when a lot of legacy fast food outlets and restaurants are closing, it's been interesting to watch the gradual march of In-N-Out up the spine of the Rocky Mountains. And it's Southern Idaho now getting the go-ahead for another location for the legendary California burger chain there's yet another pin in the map in Montana's direction.
City approves rezone for two small housing projects
(Missoula Current) Two small housing projects won approval from the Missoula City Council on Monday night, though one council member accused developers of cashing in and voted against both measures. Among the motions, the city approved a rezone request for 1.5 acres on South Curtis Street, clearing the way for...
Free Beer and Hot Wings REWIND: Kelly Boarded A Cult Bus
Today, I'm going to be starting a new topic of Free Beer and Hot Wings posts called Rewind. Ever miss a day of the show, and suddenly Free Beer is making fun of someone for something they did and you feel completely and utterly lost because you have no idea what he's talking about? Worry no longer!
Linkin Park Book Three More Tour Dates, Two Viral Bands Opening
Linkin Park fans now have three more opportunities to catch the band before the calendar hits 2025. The band just announced a trio of new dates, added on to their previously revealed limited world tour. The stops include La Defense Arena in Paris, France on Nov. 3, Globe Life Field...
Linkin Park Debut Animated ‘Heavy Is the Crown’ Video With ‘League of Legends’
Linkin Park have shared an animated video for their second new track with Emily Armstrong, "Heavy Is the Crown," with the game League of Legends. The group debuted the track live over the weekend during the encore of their Sept. 22 performance in Hamburg, Germany. Fans have shared mostly positive reactions to the track, especially to Armstrong's killer scream during the latter half of it.
Stop Crushing Aluminum Cans When Recycling; Here’s Why
You need to stop crushing aluminum cans before hauling them in to be recycled according to industry experts. The reason behind this request makes all the more sense once you understand the recycling process. Stomping Cans To Make More Room. Some people develop their core childhood memories around family vacations...
Shavo Odadjian Names One Reason Why Metallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’ Beats ‘Ride the Lightning’
System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian has one big factor in determining why Metallica's Master of Puppets album is better than Ride the Lightning. They are two masterful albums recorded and released back to back in Metallica's catalog. They also represent the last two recordings to feature legendary bassist Cliff Burton, whose promise and influence on the metal band was just beginning to be recognized for its brilliance. The debate has raged on amongst Metallica fans over the years and now the System of a Down bassist has chimed in with his vote.
How Many of These Forgotten 1994 Rock Radio Hits Do You Remember?
How many of these forgotten 1994 rock radio hits do you remember?. Rock was certainly thriving in 1994. It was a year in which we mourned the death of Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, celebrated the revival of punk rock with Green Day and The Offspring and spent a summer embracing the darkness of Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun" and Nine Inch Nails' The Downward Spiral album. These are all musical memories that have stood the test of time and continue to be reinforced with radio play 30 years later.
‘Rare’ Guitar Will Feature in Black Ram Guitar Festival in Missoula
A special event is scheduled this weekend at The Wilma that will support an ancient forest in the Yaak Valley of the Kootenai National Forest. Currently, a proposed timber sale would clear-cut thousands of acres of forest, and potentially impact many more. The Montana Project is advocating to protect the forest and make it the country's first Climate Refuge. The Black Ram Guitar Festival will draw attention to the issue as well.
Missoula River Runner Dodges Grizzlies and Glaciers
When she started working as a river guide on the Clark Fork River, 17-year-old Mandela van Eden probably never realized shooting the Alberton Gorge would be the least of her worries on the water. Nowadays, she's survived multiple runs on the dangerous and remote Alsek River starting high in the...
Former Griz Braxton Hill Talks CFL Signing
From Anaconda to Missoula to Saskatchewan, football is bringing former Montana Grizzly linebacker Braxton Hill places. Last week, Griz Football announced Hill's signing with the Roughriders. "After the National Championship in Texas, I went down to California and that's where I did my Pro Day training," said Hill. "After the...
Missoula Man Loses Tire During Police Pursuit, Continues to Flee
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On September 23, 2024, at approximately 12:16 a.m., a Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was heading to Wagon Wheel Trailer Park for a report of gunshots heard by residents in the area. As the deputy was driving westbound on Kona Ranch Road, dispatch told him a second caller stated they saw a vehicle driving away after hearing the shots.
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