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Parts Of Montana’s Glacier National Park Closed Until 2026
If you are planning a trip to Glacier National Park in 2025, there are some things you need to know. Glacier National Park, which is one of the most visited areas in Montana, attracts millions of visitors each year, however, one area of the park is overdue for upgrades and according to officials, those upgrades are going to take some time to accomplish.
Rushing Water Sweeps Kid Away, Through Fence in Viral Pool Video
Out of all the ways to properly close down your pool for the season, this is not one of them. A viral video uploaded to TikTok shows a kid flying through a wooden fence after being swept away in water rushing from a draining swimming pool. Pool Sends Kids Through...
15 States People Say Have The Best Looking Police Vehicles
It's hard to appreciate the looks of a police car when you're trying not to make eye contact while doing 45 in a 30. Many states have put serious money into their patrol cars, and are showing them off with rather creative photos. Best Looking Cruiser Calendar. The American Association...
Missoula Housing Co-ops Celebrate Anniversary with Documentary
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - This year marks the anniversaries of two Missoula limited equity housing cooperatives, the Wolf Ave. Collective and River Rocks Cooperative, which led to a new documentary about the projects. I spoke with Hannah Kosel, Stewardship Coordinator of the North Missoula Development Corporation about what she...
Propane Explosion Sends Man to Hospital With Serious Burns
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On Labor Day, Monday, September 2, crews from Missoula Rural Fire were dispatched to the scene of an explosion that sent one man to St. Patrick Hospital with serious burns. I spoke with Missoula Rural Fire Department Battalion Chief Mike Bowman on Tuesday. Missoula Man...
Why a Missoula High School was Placed Into a Brief Lockdown
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On September 3, 2024, just before 9:00 AM, students at Hellgate High School alerted the School Resource Officer (SRO) that they saw what appeared to be a firearm in the waistband of another student. Missoula Police Public Information Officer Whitney Bennett explains. “Responding swiftly, multiple...
Missoula’s Spirit Halloween Has Your New ‘Yellowstone’ Costumes
Since it is finally September we can start talking about Halloween. Candy has been in the stores for a couple of weeks. It's the one time of year where you can be anyone you want. Now is the time to start officially planning for your costume. Missoula's Spirit Halloween is...
Legendary Wolf Lodge Steakhouse on I90 Burns Down
My husband was driving home from Seattle last night and I got this text: Possible the Wolf Lodge burned down. We said we needed to plan another trip to the Wolf Lodge Inn only a few weeks earlier. The restaurant has been a feature in my family for years. We...
September Starts With Dangerous Fire, and Smoke in Montana
It's a warm and smoky start to the month of September, as local, and regional fires are making breathing difficult, and continuing community concerns with evacuations. Most of Western Montana remains under an air quality alert through Tuesday afternoon, because of the combination of smoke and increased fire activity. Unfortunately,...
Expert Predicts Cheaper Gas Prices This Fall in Montana
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Montana gas prices have now dropped five weeks in a row. Patrick De Haan is the head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy and he provided the current numbers. “Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 3.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.42...
USPS Makes Changes That Will Impact Montana
The United States Postal Service has announced changes to optimize and modernize mail delivery in the U.S. With the proposed changes the hope is that the postal service will be able to reduce costs by approximately $3 billion annually. The Postal Service has created an "operational improvement" strategy. The strategy,...
The Beautiful and Unusual Trees You’ll Find in Montana
When you think of Montana and what you'll see here, after cowboys, rivers, and mountains, you'd probably think about Montana's trees. It may not be as forested as other states, but with the lack of urbanization in many parts of Montana, trees are plentiful. You probably also imagined pine trees,...
8 Popular Movies You May Have Forgotten Were Shot In Montana
When it comes to the best movie filmed in Montana I don't think there's much debate. According to most people it's probably the popular "A River Runs Through It". Hard to believe that the movie came out in 1992,, over thirty years ago. While many movies have been shot in Montana, the story isn't always about Montana.
Montana Named Quietest State in the USA: Top Spot Revealed
There are many reasons we live here in Montana. Some of those reasons we take for granted daily. We sometimes forget that we are practically living in a postcard. The beautiful surroundings we see every day, are sometimes just forgotten. Only to be missed when you roam outside of the state. If you venture somewhere else in this country, it doesn't take long for you to start to miss the beautiful scenery and wide open spaces of western Montana. But, venture to a large/congested city, and it doesn't take long for you to literally go insane from the amount of noise pollution.
Sing with Foreigner: Submit Your Video For a Chance to Perform
Z100 is excited to welcome Foreigner to Missoula for their October 15, 2024 concert at the Adams Center. Listen to The Chris and Ashley Show for a chance to win tickets to the show. They'll be playing "Foreigner Fridays" and giving away a pair of tickets every Friday for the next several weeks leading up to the show.
An Open Letter To Overnight Road Construction Workers
It can't be easy to do what you do on a normal day, but doing your work in the dead of night must be that much more difficult. The work needs to be done, and the fact that you are doing it at night to help the every day commuter is commendable.
Gear Grab! Montana Griz Logo Wear Donations and Free Beer Collide
Have you devoted fans ever looked through your closets and drawers and thought, "Geez, I sure don't wear this anymore!" Or ever?. I feel you, fellow fans. With all the logo wear I've accumulated over the years, gently or never used, maybe I'd qualify for an entire free keg. Okay,...
Laugh Out Loud: Missoula’s ‘Home Grown Comedy Competition’ Is Coming
There have been some very funny people that have called Missoula home at one time. Actor and comedian Dana Carvey and actor, comedian Chris Fairbanks have both spent time in Missoula. Chris Fairbanks will be coming back to Montana to perform at the Last Best Comedy Fest which will also see Reggie White and Rich Hall performing at the event coming up September 12th through the 14th.
Monster Mack Money! A Fish Worth $10,000 Swims in Montana Waters
With no entry fees and the option to fish as little or as much as your schedule allows, let a fortune in fish lure you in!. Yes, a fish worth $10,000 is the showpiece of this annual event. But there are plenty of other big-money incentives as well. The 2024...
Libby, MT’s Clash Of The Carvers: Where Art, Music, And Fun Collide
September is fast approaching, and Libby, Montana is gearing up for an event that's sure to be a chainsaw-wielding spectacle – the Clash of the Carvers is back, also known as the Kootenai Country Montana International Chainsaw Carving Championship. This exciting competition will bring together talented woodcarvers from across the globe to showcase their skills and compete for one of the "richest prize purses anywhere on earth."
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