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Bobby Hauck, Brent Vigen discuss Big Sky's preseason polls
Montana was picked to win the Big Sky Conference and Montana State was picked to finish second in the Big Sky's preseason coaches and media polls. The Montana Grizzlies have been picked to win back-to-back Big Sky titles by the league's coaches and media in 2024 slotting in at No. 1 in both preseason polls. Montana State was picked to finish second.
Wildfire held to 8 acres east of Hubbard Dam
Officials say crews were able to stop the growth of a fire 1 1/2 miles east of Hubbard Dam after it burned 8 acres Tuesday. Resources include Marion Fire, a DNRC helicopter, four engines and three fire bosses with air attack and a dozer. There are currently no structures at...
First Security Bank now open in old RMB’s Stevensville location
On Friday, July 19th, Rocky Mountain Bank (RMB) in the center of downtown Stevensville closed at noon for the last time before a weekend makeover. On Monday morning, when the bank opened back up, many may have noticed that it changed to First Security Bank. Over the weekend, First Security...
After long and winding college career, Hamilton's Hunter Omlid excited to be Colorado Rockies pick
MISSOULA — Hunter Omlid's baseball talents were discovered on an otherwise unassuming scouting trip to Gallatin County by Gary Van Tol. Former Bitterroot Red Sox skipper Jason Goligoski invited Van Tol, the soon-to-be Boise State baseball coach, to watch his junior hurler. After three innings, Goligoski walked over to see what Van Tol thought of Omlid.
The Perfect Place to Prep for Montana Gov’s Cup in Kalispell
Not only can you take a break from the heat and the smoke while you work on your golf game- you can also join us on the microphone and be heard all across Montana. The Montana Chamber of Commerce's "Governor's Cup" golf tournament kicks off later this week in the Flathead Valley and we will be there once again.
New Human-caused Wildfire is Burning NW of Missoula
There is a new wildfire burning about 7 miles northwest of Missoula and it's called the Butler Creek Fire. The fire is human-caused and crews are actively working to contain it in it's early stages. As of Tuesday morning, the Butler Creek Fire was 307 acres in size and was...
Man Found ‘Passed Out’ in Car While Driving in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On July 19, 2024, a Missoula Police Department Officer was dispatched to the area of 1215 Phillips Street regarding a man who appeared to be passed out in his vehicle while driving. When the officer arrived, the complainant pointed him toward a vehicle that was parked at the intersection of Sherwood Street and Shakespeare Street.
Chase in Montana Tops 130 MPH, 14 Vehicles Were Almost Hit
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On July 21, 2024, a Montana Highway Patrol Trooper observed a motor vehicle traveling southbound on US Highway 93 into Lolo. The trooper’s radar showed the vehicle traveling 72 MPH entering a 45 MPH zone. The trooper observed that the driver was a male and there was one female passenger.
Missoula judges assist unhoused population in shelter court
MISSOULA, Mont. - Missoula City Council's newest urban camping ordinance will go into effect on Friday, establishing buffer zones and camping regulations allowing camps from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. An enforcement of those regulations right now yet to be determined. But for Missoulians who may run into issues with...
Missoula Airport Director on the Crowdstrike Computer Debacle
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On Friday, July 19, the Crowdstrike Falcon System experienced a faulty update that affected millions of Windows PCs, causing them to be caught in what was termed a ‘boot loop’. On Tuesday’s Talk Back show, ECON 101 featuring Grant Kier, CEO of the...
It's Great American week at the 'motorcycle hill climbing capital of the world' in Billings
BILLINGS — It’s hill climb week in the Magic City. That’s right, the 106th Miller Lite Great American Championship Motorcycle Hill Climb is scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Billings, just in time for the predicted exit of 101-degree days in favor of temperatures in the high 80s.
Aggregation of lots sets city up for purchase of poplar farm
(Missoula Current) A collection of lots off Mullan Road would be realigned under a request by the property’s owner, making them more marketable for future development. The city also has expressed interest in one the parcels, which currently houses the wastewater treatment plant and the poplar farm. The parcels are all currently owned by the Clouse family.
After delayed and postponed flights, Billings Outlaws finally make it home — with ArenaBowl trophy
BILLINGS — The CrowdStrike software update meant more time with the ArenaBowl trophy for Billings Outlaws coach Cedric Walker. After Billings topped the Albany Firebirds 46-41 Friday at the American Dream Entertainment/Retail Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey, the Outlaws’ plans called for the team to be back home in the Magic City to celebrate Saturday.
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