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Saving Money on Energy Bills During Missoula’s Summer Heatwave
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - A big thank you goes to Jennifer, the customer service representative with NorthWestern Energy for helping me to figure out my estimated electricity usage this month as we are using our air conditioning day and night. We’re all concerned about how much our energy bills...
Missoula BLM moves forward with acquiring areas of Gold and Twin Creeks
MISSOULA, Mont. - Greater access to the Gold and Twin Creek areas in the Blackfoot watershed is coming to fruition as the Bureau of Land Management moves forward with a project to acquire nearly 17,000 acres of land. The first parcel of land to be acquired is 3,264 acres of...
Missoula SWAT Team Responds to Firearm Disturbance on Mount
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On July 8, 2024, numerous Missoula Police Department Officers responded to a residence in the 1800 block of Mount Ave. for a reported firearm disturbance. An initial caller stated her next-door neighbor had a gun out and was threatening the neighbors. A second caller reported his neighbor threatened him with a handgun.
Montana State University students named to spring semester 2024 honor rolls
BOZEMAN (From MSU News Service) – Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for spring semester 2024. There are two MSU honor roll lists: the President’s and Dean’s lists. To be eligible for the lists, students must be enrolled in at least 12 college-level credits. This honor roll list was current as of July 5, 2024, and includes all registration corrections or grade changes processed to that date.
Opportunity Bank Mortgage Lender Named NeighborWorks Great Falls Lender of the Year
GREAT FALLS – Opportunity Bank of Montana today announced that Mike Banks, Mortgage Branch Manager for Great Falls and Helena, has been named Lender of the Year by NeighborWorks Great Falls (NWGF) for the fourth straight year. “Mike has been a steady partner with NWGF over the last several...
Duck Creek Bridge Closures Are Coming. Public Meeting 7/15
Duck Creek bridge over the Yellowstone River west of Billings will be closed intermittently later this summer and perhaps into early fall, according to a 7/12 press release from Yellowstone County. The bridge is due for necessary scour maintenance. Yellowstone County officials said the structural repairs require "periodic, maybe lengthy...
City to set assessment increase hearings for Aug. 20
City Commissioners will be asked during their July 16 meeting to set multiple public hearings on several proposed assessment increases for Aug. 20. The commission is required to annually set the assessments as part of its budget process. The proposed budget includes property tax increases. The annual budget process includes...
After All-American career, Havre's Parker Filius enjoying opportunity to give back to wrestling
GREAT FALLS — Montana is a hotbed of wrestling talent, and it helps the sport when some of the most successful grapplers in the state are so willing to pass on their skills, techniques and wisdom to the next generation. That’s how four-time state champion Parker Filius of Havre...
State Trapshoot Tournament draws competitors young and old
CROOKS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Over the last several days, some of the best sharpshooters from across the state have been battling it out to be named state champion. The State Trapsoot Tournament kicked off at the Crooks Gun Club on Wednesday and runs through Sunday. The tournament is...
(PHOTOS) Community turns out for annual Smoke & Soul Fest
CASPER, Wyo. — Hundreds of people braved the sweltering heat on Saturday to attend the seventh annual Smoke & Soul Fest barbecue competition and raise money for the Brain Injury Advocates of Wyoming. Twenty-six teams from across the country took part this year, helping raise money to support a...
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