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Newsom’s 4th Annual Car Show to help out pool
For those looking for a fun, family friendly event that also supports the Stevensville swimming pool, they need not look any further than the 4th annual car show, hosted by the Newsom family. The event will be held on Saturday, July 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Newsom’s shop on 3929 Highway 93.
MSU to host groundbreaking ceremony for new indoor athletic complex
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana State University announced it will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new indoor athletic complex. The facility is fully funded by donors and includes a 100-yard field, a 300-meter track, a meeting room and restrooms. It will be located south of Bobcat Stadium and west of the Bobcat Track and Field Complex along South 11th Avenue.
GOAT Vote: Down to top 3 athletes in CMR, Great Falls High poll
The first vote has closed for the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) athlete polls for Great Falls High and C.M. Russell High, narrowing down the top 10 to three for each school. The top fan vote recipients for both of our high schools were likely not a surprise, with Dave Dickenson earning the most for the Rustlers and Bill Zadick for the Bison.
Blue banners raise awareness for Robert's Run in Hamilton
HAMILTON, Mt. — It's been five years since 9-year-old Robert Leonardi was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in Hamilton. Today, blue banners are flying around town to raise awareness for a program called Robert’s Run. On July 7, 2019, Robert was on his way to his friend’s...
Rocky Mountain Front’s Rockin’ In Choteau
The Rocky Mountain Front Farmers' Market, has returns to Choteau, THIS Saturday! Don't worry about a thing...they'll be up & running every Saturday morning through the end of September. The market's set up at the Choteau Visitor Information Center, & features delicious fruits, vegetables, herbs, fresh baked good, preserves, freeze dried sweets, T-Shirts, health products & "unique" handmade crafts. Let's go to Choteau, this summer for the Rocky Mountain Front Farmers Market. The name says it all, "Rocky!" They ROCK! Jim Anderson's in Choteau, & he rocks too...
Depot Festival of the Arts returns to Livingston
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Depot Festival of the Arts is back in Livingston, and bigger than ever with new expansions. The Livingston Depot will host its 36th annual Festival of the Arts today through Thursday. It showcases fine artists and crafters from Montana and the western region into the...
City Commission to set hearings on tax increase, budget
City Commissioners will be asked during their July 2 meeting to set a public hearing on the budget and increasing property taxes for July 16. They’ll be continuing their budget discussion during the work session on July 2. As part of the budget process, the commission must hold public...
New MSU parking lots create more spots, safety around Bobcat Stadium
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Construction is underway at Montana State University to expand parking lots and add upgrades to Bobcat Stadium, and Bobcat fans can expect to see some changes on game day. The construction started in May, after the Montana University System Board of Regents approved the project at...
Lawson Rises To Top Role For Townsquare in Bozeman
It’s a small city in Southern Montana along Interstate 90 where Townsquare Media operates five radio brands at radio stations that are part of the company’s foundation. Now, it has promoted its Director of Sales to Market President. Leading the Bozeman, Mont., station group for the company is...
John Montoya added to Depot’s Puzzle Unveiling Event Tuesday Evening
It looks like they're expecting a party Tuesday evening at the Depot. As we previously announced last week nationally renowned Americana artist Eric Dowdle will be in town for the official unveiling of his "Butte, America" puzzle, the image of which has yet to be revealed. Judging from some of his past work, we are in for a pleasant surprise at tomorrow's unveiling which will begin at 5pm at the Butte Depot with Stephanie Sorini and members of the Butte Chamber of Commerce. Organizers have just announced that local multi-instrumentalist/vocalist John Montoya will be providing music. The following is a release from the Chamber:
Missoula schools combat student absenteeism post-pandemic
MISSOULA, Mont. — Student absenteeism has been a problem in schools across the country since the COVID-19 pandemic, and those in Missoula County have not been immune to this troubling trend. The pattern of kids missing class has gained the attention of school officials like Barbara Frank. “After the...
Fans Buzz with Theories on How ‘Yellowstone’ Will Conclude
The Bitterroot Valley and Missoula are hosts to a major television production as I am writing this. Season 5 of the hit television drama, "Yellowstone" is filmed in our backyard. In seasons 1-3, the show had been mostly filmed in Utah, and occasional scenes took place on Chief Joseph Ranch in Darby, MT. But, for seasons 4 and 5, the entire production moved to Montana.
Shepherd cattle operation shares plans for eco-friendly feedlot
On a sunny, blue-sky weekday at Turk Stovall’s sprawling feedlot in Shepherd, employees drive machinery back and forth at the top of a broad hill. Below is a grid of fences—some are full of cattle, others contain giant piles of manure taller than the animals themselves. Stovall says...
Victim of fatal stabbing on Bench Blvd. in Billings ID'd
UPDATE: July 2 at 4:30 p.m. CONTENT WARNING: Graphic details of violence and injury from charging documents may be disturbing to read. More information was released regarding the fatal stabbing that happened at a mobile home on Bench Boulevard in Billings on Friday, June 28. Charging documents said dispatch received...
Miles City's Haven Meged, Columbus' Weston Timberman win big at Ponoka Stampede
Where there's Smoke, there's fire – at least in Haven Meged's world these days. The Montana-raised cowboy leaned on his bay horse's talents to help claim his first Ponoka Stampede championship. Smoke is an eight-year-old Meged got about three years ago and has been seasoning since. "He's been a...
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