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Local radio show helps raise over $135,000 to bring books to kids
BILLINGS - The “Big J Show Cares” has created “Books for Kids,” a program aimed at raising money to provide a book each month of the school year to every student. In its fourth year, the program has expanded to include 21 schools around the Billings area.
Reno 911 & Happy Madison Star Announces Missoula Stand-Up Show
There is a good chance that each of us has a small collection of movies that we have watched over a hundred times. The movies that you can quote word for word. Out of my collection of favorites, I have a half dozen that involve a certain comedian. A person who is hilarious at just about anything he does. I'm talking about comedian Nick Swardson.
Hofstad retires after 37 years in education
Gail Hofstad has retired from her position as Cut Bank Middle School Principal after thirteen years of service in Cut Bank, and a total of thirty-seven years in education. Having been raised by two teachers, Hofstad decided at a young age that she wanted to be a teacher, too, and never wavered from her decision. Earning her undergraduate degree and teaching credential from Western Montana College, now known as University of Montana, Western, Hofstad began her teaching career in 1984 at Blue Sky High School in Rudyard, Montana. Hofstad’s approach of having high standards for students behavior was cemented in her first year of teaching. “I learned from the beginning how to deal with behavior because I was twenty-two my first year teaching, and some of my students were eighteen. I was going to get eaten alive or I would be the authority. And I had to think quickly on my feet and be tough.” In addition to teaching business at Blue Sky High School, Hofstad also served as the assistant high school girls basketball coach and the head volleyball coach, starting off a long career of coaching and teaching throughout Montana.
New Condo Development Coming To Northeast Bozeman
The location for this development is in a desirable location in Bozeman. We all know the real estate market in Bozeman. You must dig deep in your pockets to own a home, condo, or townhouse in Bozeman. Bozeman has some of the highest prices for places to live in Montana.
Mermaids Mislead at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman
For those brave souls who wish to see the fantastic, up close and personal, I bring you Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids: Mythic Creatures now showing at the Museum of the Rockies through January 5th. But what we think we know may not be so. Take the Mermaids from the exhibit's...
Q2 Billings Area Weather: Quiet Friday morning with scattered PM thunderstorms
We had a lot of haze and smoke in the sky in parts of Montana and Wyoming on Thursday, but not a lot of clouds. Friday will also be smoky for some with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms.
Missoula City Council considers one-time emergency levies
MISSOULA, Mont. — On Monday, Mayor Andrea Davis discussed an emergency mill request may be needed to help address the homeless crisis in the city. The initial budget suggested $1,002,088 is needed to address homelessness in Missoula. This proposed emergency proclamation would allow the city to mill an additional two levies, which would help fund the Johnson Street Shelter.
Missoula authorities search for pre-release center walkway
MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula authorities are searching for Rayona Charlo, who failed to return to the Missoula Pre-Release Center on Wednesday night after work. Charlo is a Native American woman, she weighs 153 pounds, 5-foot-5, with brown hair and brown eyes. She is serving 60 months with the Montana...
Climber visiting Wyoming falls to death at Lake Point Climbing Area
CASPER, Wyo. — A climber at Lake Point Climbing Area fell to their death Wednesday, Aug. 14, according to the Washakie County Sheriff’s Office. The climber, who was from out of the country and visiting Wyoming, fell about 50 feet and passed away shortly after falling, the sheriff’s office reported.
Food Truck Battle on the Yellowstone
” is back in Billings, promising a day of delicious bites, live music, and heartfelt community support for Montana’s veterans. Hosted by the Breakfast Exchange Club of Billings, this event isn’t just about savoring mouth-watering dishes from over 50 food trucks from Montana and Wyoming—it’s about giving back.
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 Gov. Gianforte continues to rake in outside income as he seeks a second term
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte reported more than $23 million in income over four years ending in 2022, as the former technology executive who is seeking reelection to a second term continues to rake in money from investments, according to tax records released by his campaign. Democrat Ryan Busse, a former firearms industry executive, is challenging Gianforte in November. Gianforte spent more than $6 million of his own money on a failed bid for governor in 2016. After getting elected to Congress in a 2017 special election, he ran for governor again four years ago and spent more than $7.5 million defeating Democrat Mike Cooney by a wide margin, according to campaign finance reports. So far this election cycle, he has contributed roughly $47,000 to his campaign, the reports show.
Great Walls presented by ArtsFest MONTANA is bringing art to downtown
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The highly anticipated 'Great Walls presented by ArtsFest MONTANA' is returning to the Electric City for its 6th year. It is running from August 17 through August 24 and the Business Improvement District (BID) says they are looking to install at least 9 new murals downtown.
RMEF Announces Promotions, Adds Positions Supporting Continued Growth
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce key promotions and new staff positions as the hunter-based, conservation group continues to flourish. Jennifer Doherty has been promoted to the role of managing director of mission operations while Riza Lesser has been promoted to the newly...
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