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Laurel Dodgers blow past Glendive Blue Devils in Eastern A District tournament
Gunnar Schultz drove in four runs on three hits to lead the Laurel Dodgers past the Glendive Blue Devils 15-5 on Thursday. Schultz singled in the seventh inning, scoring two runs, and singled in the first inning, scoring one. Laurel got on the board in the top of the first...
Rapid Response and Monitoring For Glacier National Park Fire
With all the effort that goes into lengthy trips to one of Montana's crown jewels, tourists sure don't needed added stress. So many people. The big investment of time, travel and money. Other unexpected occurrences. Which can include fires. Glacier National Park officials reported a new fire start Tuesday evening...
His Sniper Skills Lead Him To Montana
He's Sam Comstock, a young Iraq war vet with PTSD, the need to find a way to heal his wounded soul is a matter of life or death. In the book I'll have up grabs tomorrow (Sat) morning on Puff Man Sports Trivia, Sam's sniper skills lead him here to Montana, on a mission to help manage an infamous wildlife challenge: killing migratory buffalo outside Yellowstone Park, that are "presumed" to carry an infectious disease for cattle. The 1st caller in at 7:30, with the correct answer to my sports trivia question WINS the book, "Buffalo Dreamers," a novel by John Newman. Check out Buffalo Dreamers, at www.farcountrypress.com from Sweetgrass Books, an imprint of Farcountry Press, & then be the 1st caller in to Puff Man Sports Trivia, Saturday mornings at 7:30.
Missoula Debris Drop-Off Sites are Being Overwhelmed by Trees
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On the Friday KGVO City Talk Program, Missoula City Public Works and Mobility Director Jeremy Keene told residents the main drop-off site at Garden City Compost is being overwhelmed at this time. “The volume at Garden City Compost is just really high right now, we...
Manhattan's Ivan Roe makes Olympic debut in mixed team air rifle
In the opening event of the shooting program at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Manhattan's Ivan Roe made his debut in the 10-meter mixed team air rifle Saturday morning in Chateauroux, France. Roe competed with Sagen Maddalena on one of two U.S. squads entered in the event. Roe and Maddalenda...
UM’s Remarkable Program for First Year Students
New Student Orientation is a week that Missoulians are familiar with. Parents, guardians, and soon-to-be Griz wander around Missoula picking out things for their dorm. However, the Office of Student Success at the Univeristy of Montana has made all the information shared during New Student Orientation online that incoming first years do online and the week before school there are more fun planned.
KOA: Mutual Desire to Connect with Nature Spans Generations
BILLINGS, Mont. – The recently released the Camper Profiles report from Kampgrounds of America, Inc.(KOA) explores the changing camping landscape and its evolving demographic makeup, according to a release. The sixth installment of the Camping and Outdoor Hospitality Report finds a substantial growth of 68% of active camping households in the last decade, due to the outdoor hospitality industry expanding to include a range of accommodations, amenities and experiences–attracting a wide range of new campers.
Hey Cats – Time to “Suit Up” for the Gold Rush Game!
BOZEMAN – Montana State University is offering Gold Rush T-shirts in preparation for the Sept. 7 home opener football game against the University of Maine. This year marks the 17th of the T-shirt design tradition. MSU fans can purchase the gold-colored T-shirts to show their support for the ‘Cats...
Miss Montana Volunteer program winners crowned
Last week was the 4th year that the Miss Montana Volunteer Program held its pageant in Glendive. A new Miss Montana Volunteer, Madelynn Hust; Miss Montana Teen Volunteer, MaKayla Sparks; Miss Montana Pre-Teen, Quinn Nemitz and Miss Montana Little Miss, Marcella Medearis were crowned. The organization awarded multiple scholarships to the contestants.
Red Ants Pants Music Festival kicks off in White Sulphur Springs
In addition to the music, the festival hosts kids’ events and demonstrations such as horse and wagon driving, sheep shearing, a crosscut sawing competition, meat processing, carpentry 101, and more.
Montana Grizzlies looking to prove themselves again after national runner-up finish
SPOKANE, Wash. — Montana football coach Bobby Hauck pointed to two plays when thinking back to the FCS national championship game in January. The first play was the failed fourth-and-goal run from the 1-yard line, which prevented Montana from a potential 10-7 halftime lead over South Dakota State, although he felt they were still in striking distance down 7-3 at the break.
Thunderstorms re-enter Sunday before a dry Monday
Montana - Today, the Air Quality Alert in southwest Montana has been extended and is projected to expire in the morning on Monday. This is still in effect for the Anaconda, Hamilton, Butte, and Drummond areas. The air quality read in Hamilton was "Dangerous" as of last evening, but has reached "Moderate" today.
Headless, pawless grizzly left in river by Montana wildlife officials stirs outrage
“I also feel the grief, pure sadness, that many feel knowing that 769 is now in the Yellowstone River, blown up by death and without head and paws, reminding rafters and fishermen of our failures to this bear.”
Containment grows on Miller Peak Fire
MISSOULA, Mont. — Containment on the Miller Peak Fire burning 7 miles south of Missoula has grown to 55% as of Saturday morning. The fire measures 2,660 acres. There are764 personnel; 31 engines; 4 helicopters; 19 hand crews; 14 water tenders; 19 heavy equipment assigned. The following update was...
Stevensville's Bridger Chambers focusing on family, Montana Circuit
HELENA, Mont. – Life has eased up for Bridger Chambers. The Montana man, a steer wrestler, has put his full-time rodeo behind him, at least for the time being. And he leads the steer wrestling after the first night of the Last Chance Stampede in Helena. The Stevensville cowboy...
Fire in Idaho causes smoky skies in Bitterroot Valley
MISSOULA, Mont. — Bitterroot National Forest officials reported Friday that a fast-growing wildfire burning in the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest was responsible for unhealthy air quality in Hamilton. The Wye Fire, burning approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Freeman Peak and 7 miles northeast of the Moose Creek Airstrip, started...
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