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Fáilte Montana Irish Festival 2024 is Coming to Missoula Soon
For those who wondering if you missed the 2024 Fáilte Irish festival in Missoula this summer, no need to worry, it's on the way just a bit later this year than it has been in the past. The Friends of Irish Studies in the West are excited for this...
Your Kids Can Drive the Big Rigs Saturday to Help Missoula Food Bank
"Construction is badass! But when you work in it day-in-and-day-out, it is easy to forget." So says the team at Jackson Contractor Group of Missoula, who will once again donate their time and training expertise to help support the Missoula Food Bank and get the youngest of recruits all fired up for a career in the construction biz!
Missoula Man Arrested for Felony DUI After Having a BAC of .314
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 9, 2024, Missoula Police Department Officers were dispatched to a welfare check in the roundabout at Van Buren Street and I90. Officers were informed via dispatch, that a truck was partially blocking traffic on the roundabout and the reporting party stated the driver had blood coming from his head.
Frightening Black Bear Attack on a Young Child in Montana
In an instant, the relative safety and security of a private campground turned to shock and panic. Imagine how you would feel being the parents of a young child under attack by a wild animal. That was the scene that was playing out in a campground near Red Lodge, Montana.
Changes in Real Estate Commissions Could Lower Missoula Home Prices
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - According to the National Association of Realtors, a recent national settlement over the current real estate commission structure could possibly help lower home prices. I spoke with Brint Wahlberg, President of the Missoula Organization of Realtors who described the current method of buying and selling...
Excited for Pearl Jam in Missoula? Get a Sneak Peek Now!
Missoula is buzzing about the upcoming shows at Washington/Grizzly Stadium. We have noticed the stage being erected and soon thousands of fans will fill the stadium with noise. The first big show is Pearl Jam on 8/22. This show is one you won't want to miss. Just looking at the...
Why McDonald’s Collector’s Cups Are Way Different (and Better) in Canada
McDonald's in Canada just hits different. Not only do they have tastier McFlurry flavors and a wider selection of McNugget sauces, but they also now have better collector's cups. What Are McDonald's Collector's Cups?. At one time, collectable cups were a staple of McDonald's promotions. Dating as far back as...
Key Goals Outlined by Governor to Reduce Montana Property Taxes
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Governor Greg Gianforte hosted his final Property Tax Task Force report on Thursday morning. From his office in Helena, Gianforte first set forth the purpose of the task force. The Property Tax Task Force Report was Issued on Thursday. “We must arrest the rate of...
Exhausted Teachers Show Before and After First Day of School Looks in Viral Videos
It's a lot of work to get kids ready for the first day of school. First, you have to secure all of their required supplies and maybe even some new clothes for the year. Then, you have to deal with a different schedule while getting them out the door at a reasonable time.
Montana’s Best Seafood Restaurant Is in Missoula
Being a landlocked state hundreds of miles from the nearest coast, finding good seafood in Montana can sometimes be difficult. I am a seafood fan. When I get a chance to eat good seafood, I am usually excited. Missoula used to have more seafood restaurants, but over the years we...
Montana Is One of the Best States To Live in 2024
Montana is one of the best places to live. There are people who have known this for generations, and then there are people who are just finding out about it recently. If I were to sit and list all of the positive things about Montana it would take me days to list it all.
Oscar Nominated Actress Gena Rowlands Starred in a Movie About Montana
News broke last night and this morning about the death of actress Gena Rowlands. She might be most well known for playing Allie in "The Notebook" and in my opinion, her death in that movie is one of the most moving scenes in all of cinema. This morning Gena Rowlands...
The Best Names In Big Sky Conference Football
College football is on the doorstep and it's time to look at the best names in the Big Sky Conference. It's the "Big Sky Conference All-Name Team 2024." The idea was taken from 247 Sports' College Football All-Name Team. It consists of the best/funniest/coolest/craziest names on college rosters this year. Some of the names include General Booty, Memorable Factor, and Moh Bility—tremendous content.
Council declines all but one budget amendment
(Missoula Current) With the budget deadline looming, the Missoula City Council on Wednesday spent nearly five hours deliberating proposed cuts and additions to the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. From defunding a range of homeless services to funding an incentive for sustainable building, all but one effort failed to pass and...
8 TV Shows You Totally Forgot Existed
Nostalgia has a funny way of playing tricks on your mind. It's like when you try to recall the lyrics to a song that you thought meant a lot to you. You're sure you know them by heart, but they vanish. Then you hear the chorus and it all comes rushing at you like a steam engine.
Wanted Woman Caught With Meth and Fentanyl in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 6, 2024, a Missoula Police Department officer was patrolling around Great Northern Blvd. when he recognized a female, 26-year-old Stephanie Haygood, from previous interactions. The officer recalled that Haygood had arrest warrants, which he then confirmed. The officer made contact with Haygood and informed her of her warrants.
5th DUI for Intoxicated Driver at the Missoula County Fair
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - During the evening hours of August 8, 2024, several Missoula Police Department officers responded to a Missoula County Fair parking lot after receiving a report of an intoxicated driver. The witness informed an officer that a female left the parking lot in her vehicle and seemed “out of it.”
The Best Beers In Missoula According To “Experts”
Missoula is a beer-drinking city. We love a good hefeweizen, stout, porter, lager, pale ale or an IPA... ok, only some people enjoy an IPA. Others think you're drinking a vine soaked in Clorox. The bottom line is that we like beer, so I spent my "work" day "researching" Missoula's...
Don’t Be Surprised When A Computer Greets You At Missoula Drive-Thrus
Technology continues to advance in almost every industry, including the fast food industry. There was the viral story about how Wendy's will roll out digital menus, which led people to discuss the possibility of "surge pricing" for the restaurant. Most fast food places have apps that can make ordering easier,...
[UPDATE]: Missoula Paddlehead Adam Fogel Ties Home Run Record
[UPDATE 8/15 6:00 AM]: Adam Fogel of the Missoula Paddleheads tied the all-time single-season home run record with his 32nd blast of the year on Wednesday, August 14 against the Great Falls Voyagers. Fogel has 22 more games to stand alone. Every year the Missoula Paddleheads do something extraordinary. Whether...
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