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Sons: Legendary coach Ed Bayne is 'jumping up and down in heaven' celebrating Scarlets regional title
BILLINGS — “It’s been a hell of a long wait,” Ed Bayne Jr. said with a big grin as he watched the Billings Scarlets being honored during a ceremony at home plate as the American Legion Baseball Northwest Region 7 Tournament champions on Sunday. Sixty-two years,...
Montana celebrates Summer Games medalists with closing ceremonies
Katherine Berkoff, a swimmer from Missoula, earned her first gold medal in the women's 4-by-1 team relay and a bronze medal in the women's 100-meter backstroke. Nicole Heavirland, a rugby player from Whitefish, also earned a medal. Bradley Ellison, a resident of Billings, took home bronze and silver medals in archery.
Yellowstone visitor at Old Faithful charged with stealing park truck, drunk driving, property destruction
CASPER, Wyo. — A Virginia man was charged with numerous offenses in Yellowstone National Park last weekend. According to federal court records, Alan Bowling, born in 1967, pleaded not guilty in federal court in Mammoth on Monday and will appear in federal court in Cheyenne on Tuesday. He is charged with theft of a tow truck, drunk driving, property destruction and a handful of other misdemeanors, collectively punishable by up to four and a half years in prison.
Grizzly Bears Translocated to Enhance Genetic Diversity in Yellowstone Population
In an ongoing effort to support the genetic health of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) grizzly bear population, two young grizzly bears were recently translocated from the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem (NCDE) in northwest Montana. This initiative, coordinated by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) in collaboration with the Wyoming Game & Fish Department and the National Park Service, aims to introduce new genetic material to the isolated GYE grizzly population.
Grouse Fire containment grows to 22%, forest fire danger moved to "very high"
UPDATE: August 13 at 8:54 a.m. Containment on the fire south of Wise River has increased to 22%. Fire crews said in a USDA release Tuesday morning much of the fire is growing in rocky, steep terrain that is difficult to access. On top of being inaccessible, the area full of trees damaged by pine beetles, making them a hazard prone to falling.
11 Amazon Items Sold in Montana Now Under URGENT Recalls
Last month Amazon had their Prime Day sale, and like most people, I love a good deal, so as much as I hate to admit it, I shop online more than I should. Sadly, Amazon as of late has let third-party sellers sell on their site, and it's hard to tell if the seller is trustworthy or not thanks to reviews done by bots.
Winter Wheat Harvest Nearing Completion
Great Falls, MT – Montana harvest has been fast and furious for 2024, with hot temperatures pushing wheat, peas and other crops to rapidly ripen. Montana Wheat & Barley Committee staff have been out with producers and are sharing numbers as winter wheat pours into the bin at an accelerated pace.
Montana Should See Competitive High School Barbecuing
It may be because the world has been focused on the Summer Olympics this year, but there is something about a good competition that gets people fired up. Montana has 3 athletes representing us at this year's Olympic Games. Speaking of competition, Montana is expanding high school baseball in the...
SPOILER: Montana Resident Leaks Details of ‘Yellowstone’ Finale — in Giant Middle Finger to ‘Obnoxious’ Bosses of Smash Show… After its Shooting Terrorized Their Neighborhood
The finale of Yellowstone has been spoiled by a furious homeowner who says its filming made their life hell.One of the biggest criticisms the show has faced from Montana residents living near iconic locations of the Paramount hit – who say it has ruined their peaceful existence due to the on-location shooting and tourists flocking to the set.As the hit series shoots its final episodes in the state, one local resident decided to share everything they know about a massive spoiler surrounding the show's finale.The viral Reddit thread titled “A final ‘eff’ you to Yellowstone and its filming”, posted by MysteriousGoalz...
U.S. News and World Report Names St. Patrick’s Best in Montana
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Once again, the prestigious U.S. News and World Report has named Missoula’s Providence St. Patrick Hospital as the best medical facility in the state. I spoke with Dr. James McKay, Chief Medical Officer at Providence St. Patrick Hospital about the distinction. U.S. News and...
Montana ‘Trooper Cruiser’ Ranks Low in National Best-Looking Ride
I am not a big troublemaker. I am not a Saint either. I have seen the inside of a few police cruisers in my day. Not all cruisers are created equal. Some have more comfortable back seats than others. Some have a little more flair than others. A few times, I was impressed by an MHP cruiser and thought "Proof of your tax money at work."
Here’s Some Good Montana Housing News for a Change
It will take some time to move in, but if you're struggling to find housing in Missoula, Hamilton, or other Montana cities, there are some positive new developments to report this week. The projects sometimes involve entirely new units, housing facilities to help the homeless, or rehabilitating and renovating existing...
Fair Admission: A Pricey Puzzle for Metra
I'm probably not going to have a chance to go to the fair again this year. In fact, I haven't been there since my kids have grown up, but I could still tell you where everything is located because it doesn't change much. It always amazes me where all of those people you see at the fair hide out the rest of the year. You never see them anywhere else.
Inmates at Montana Women's Prison receive cancer screenings from mobile clinic
Intermountain Health's 3-D mammography program brings its mobile bus to the prison quarterly and services roughly 30 women per visit. Women over the age of 40 are scheduled for breast cancer exams.
Missoula County Asks for Three Percent Increase in Property Tax
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Missoula County Commissioners held a meeting last Thursday in the County Courthouse asking the public for their input on the proposed fiscal year 2025 county budget. I spoke with Chris Lounsbury, Chief Administrative Officer for the county on Friday, who provided a ‘top of the...
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