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Great Falls trail glows tonight with annual luminaria walk and festivities
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The River's Edge Trail is set to sparkle tonight as the annual Luminaria Walk takes center stage. From 7:00 to 11:00 PM, over 1,500 hand-decorated paper bags filled with sand and tea lights will illuminate the path from Gibson Park to the 10th Street Bridge, or via Central Ave Bridge to the West.
Cascade County commissioner mounts write-in campaign for November ballot
GREAT FALLS — After losing a Republican primary in June, Cascade County Commissioner Rae Grulkowski will enter the general election as a write-in candidate to retain her seat. Grulkowski confirmed her intention on Friday with Montana Free Press. She made the announcement during a meeting of the Great Falls...
Big Sky Memorial Ride brings endurance equine event to Lincoln County
There are few things as satisfying as enjoying a trail ride with a trusted horse in the wilds of northwest Montana.Trail riders from several states and Canada competed in the sport of endurance horse riding in south Lincoln County a few weeks ago.The Big Sky Memorial Ride was held Saturday, Aug. 10, in the Jackson Creek area north of Libby.The sport got its start in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains half a century ago when a man with an Arabian horse challenged his friends to go up and over the range in a 100-mile race.But these rides are about endurance, not...
Butte's Vigilante Rodeo kicks off Friday
MISSOULA, Mont. — Pro rodeo action is going to knock you out of your seat this weekend at Butte's Vigilante Rodeo. Today, you start enjoying all the vendors at 4:30 p.m. Then the ladies boot race takes to the area at 6 p.m. Don't miss the Ramblin' Rose drill team, and then the PRCA and WPRCA rodeo starts at 7 p.m.
Yellowstone tourists often get too close to the bison. It doesn’t end well
“Close Encounters: Tourists in the Wild” on The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper takes us to Yellowstone National Park, where visitors behaving badly can lead to dangerous encounters with bears, bison and more. It premieres Sunday, August 25 at 8pm ET/PT on CNN.
World’s Best Husband is from Montana? Olympic Couple Goes Viral
As a man from Montana, I am proud of the image the rest of the country has for us. People view Montanans as tough and hearty people. Cowboys and miners swinging hammers or hauling hay. This is why I am willing to bet that most people don't view Montana men as affectionate and cuddly... Until now.
Missoula artist's painting to be installed in Missoula Co. Courthouse
MISSOULA, Mont. — Two paintings that were previously separated, created by Missoula artist Edgar S. Paxson will be reunited and installed in the Missoula County Courthouse. Paxson's paintings the "Head of Horseshoe Lake, Cascade County, MT" and "Scene on the Missouri: Six Miles Below Cascade, MT" were bought by Jennie Lyng Kitt in the 1950's.
NorthWestern Energy, Talen to Supreme Court: New EPA rules ‘put an untenable burden on Colstrip’
Two energy companies seeking the continued operation of a coal-fired power plant in Colstrip are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block a federal emissions standard from taking effect. Talen Montana and NorthWestern Energy this week requested that the Supreme Court halt a rule the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency adopted...
Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame banquet and induction ceremony Oct. 5 in Billings
BILLINGS — The Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame annual fundraising banquet and induction ceremony is Oct. 5 at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center beginning at 5 p.m. A main goal of the MPRHWF is awarding college scholarships to young cowboys and cowgirls who will compete...
Wanted Man Caught With 35 Fentanyl Pills in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) On August 20, 2024, a Missoula Police Department officer observed a vehicle driven by 21-year-old Gabriel Kelly at the intersection of South 4th Street and Russell. Due to the officer’s knowledge that Kelly had an outstanding warrant for his arrest, the officer initiated a traffic stop. Kelly was arrested and secured in a patrol vehicle.
Man Tries to Headbutt Corporal During Traffic Stop In Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 16, 2024, at around 8:53 PM, a Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Corporal was patrolling near Pulp Mill Road and Mullan Road. The corporal observed a white Nissan sedan pulled off to the side of the road, which appeared to be occupied by one male. The corporal ran the license plate and found it returned to 45-year-old Charles Bergeron. The license plate was supposed to be on a red Lincoln Navigator.
Disturbance at the POV Leads to Drug Discovery in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 21st, 2024, a Missoula Police Department officer responded to the Poverello Center for follow-up of a disturbance. An employee contacted dispatch stating that there was a video of the incident. Once at the Poverello, the officer reviewed the surveillance video and observed Jane Doe seated behind a bike rack next to the north doors.
Griz football sets season ticket record for second consecutive season
Washington Grizzly-Stadium in the fall has never been a more popular destination, as the Montana Grizzlies football team has already sold and distributed 18,816 packages to set a new season ticket record, surpassing last year's milestone of 18,761. Montana is coming off a historically successful season in which they won...
“Where the Deer and Antelope Played” comes to UM Western
MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana Western Fine Arts Gallery brings a new exhibit to campus in the first week of September. "Where the Deer and Antelope Played" byDanielle O’Malley will openThursday, Sept. 5, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Fine Arts Gallery located in Main Hall.
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