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Montana State University President Waded Cruzado Announces Retirement
Montana State University President Waded Cruzado has announced she will retire in June 2025, concluding a groundbreaking 15-year tenure at the helm of the state’s land-grant institution. Cruzado, who became MSU’s 12th president in 2010, has overseen a period of significant growth and innovation at the university. In...
KGRZ’ “The Daily Drive” Is Loaded With Great Interviews Next Week
This Monday, August 19th KGRZ launches its new show "The Daily Drive With Ace Sauerwein." The new show will feature everything you need and want to know about the University of Montana Grizzlies. Interviews, analysis and previews of all Griz sports - football, volleyball, soccer, cross country, basketball, softball and track and field.
Alaska, Florida and Wyoming hold primaries: Key races to watch
Key primary races will kick off in Alaska, Florida and Wyoming next week as the 2024 primary cycle wraps up. In Florida, a noteworthy Senate race is about to be solidified. Meanwhile, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) battles a challenger backed by his political nemesis, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R), while Democrats duke it out in […]
Historic Montana Lookout Tower Wrapped in Foil as Fire Approaches
Despite a few cooler days over the last week, several wildfires continue to burn in the Treasure State. According to InciWeb data shared by MTfireinfo.org, there are currently 56 active fires burning across the state (8/9/24), including 6 new ones in the last 24 hours. So far this season there have been a staggering 1,325 fires in Montana.
Montana poll finds support for new BLM oil and gas rules
A poll commissioned by the Montana Wildlife Federation in July and released this week found broad support for parts of a Bureau of Land Management oil and gas rule released earlier this year that Montana’s Republican federal delegation is seeking to block from taking effect. The poll was conducted by Republican-leaning firm New Bridge Strategy […]
Top MT Republicans, Speaker Mike Johnson gather in Billings to rally ahead of Montana elections
Top Republican leaders in Montana gathered in Billings today, just a week after former President Donald Trump's stop in Bozeman. U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson was the key speaker at the event, emphasizing the importance of preserving conservative values.
Multiple Montana Bridges Need Replacing For Sentinel Missile Project
By now, you've probably heard the rumblings about the Sentinel Missile Project and the major upgrade that the system will receive in the coming years. Needless to say, the project will impact many aspects of daily life here in Montana. As part of the project, 11 bridges in the Lewistown...
Montana is the First State to Apply for Federal Broadband Funds
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The federal government has allocated $40 billion to expand high-speed internet access through the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program, and Montana officials are proud to be the first in line to access those funds. I spoke with Misty Ann Giles, Director of the...
Cats Camp: The running back room is dubbed the six headed snake with tons of depth
BOZEMAN- Montana State returns the deepest running back room in the conference, hoping to lead the BigSky in rushing yet again. BOZEMAN- Montana State returns the deepest running back room in the conference, hoping to lead the BigSky in rushing yet again.
Missoula's annual Herbal Festival returns with workshops and new gardens
MISSOULA, Mont. — The second annual Herbal Festival kicked of in Missoula. The event held workshops, classes, demonstrations where community members, herbalists, botanists, and so many more learned about medicinal properties at the Missoula Fairgrounds. They will also be showcasing the brand new Rocky Mountain Gardens in its first...
Tour University of Montana’s New Dining Center with Epic Drone Footage
We all have memories of the school cafeteria. The days you would anticipate what kind of mystery meat the lunch lady was serving up that day. Or, if you were lucky, it was pizza day. As the popular Adam Sandler song "Lunch Lady Land" goes, "Yesterday's meatloaf is today's sloppy joes." With cafeteria food, you just have to either accept what is on the day's menu or go without it.
Altercation in Missoula: Police Struggle With Non-Compliant Male
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 9, 2024, Missoula Police Department Officers were dispatched to a male vs. female disturbance near the Albertson’s on Oxford Street. A 911 caller stated a male had “beat up” a female. According to court documents, the female involved in this altercation was never located for a statement.
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.
Missoula DUI Investigation Leads to Unexpected Drug Discovery
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 10, 2024, Missoula Police Department officers were conducting a DUI investigation. Due to the way the DUI vehicle was parked, three vehicles pulled up behind it on Front Street and were not able to continue westbound onto Broadway. They were told to turn around. The first vehicle in the line-up successfully completed a U-turn and left the area. The second vehicle, driven by 34-year-old Jerome McNeill, backed into a vehicle behind him causing an accident.
New Course Could Land You a Job at Upcoming Missoula Concerts
You know that feeling you get when the lights go down right before the headlining act takes the stage? The feeling of anticipation and excitement. The feeling you needed so much that you paid to buy a ticket and experience it. That feeling is all thanks to dozens of people behind the scenes who make concerts and live events happen.
Wolf hunting regulations set for upcoming season
State wildlife officials have set regulations for the upcoming wolf hunting season. The Fish and Wildlife Commission approved a quota of 334 wolves to be killed by hunting or trapping in the 2024-2025 season, which starts later this fall. It’s an increase from last year’s quota of 313 wolves.
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