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Post-Event Traffic Woes: Insights From Missoula’s Concert Series Conclusion
Missoula's historic run of concerts is wrapping up this week. There is no better way to top it off than with a UM Grizzly Football game. The University is going to be seeing a record number of people on campus for the events. Which means a lot of cars. When you have that many cars you also have parking.
Eagles Golf Open Season With Home Triangular
On Tuesday, Aug. 20, the Sidney High School Golf team opened their season by hosting the Sidney Triangular Golf Tournament at the Sidney Country Club. The Triangular participants were Miles City, Glendive, and Sidney. Sixty-eight golfers competed on the beautiful and sunny day. Miles City had 20 participants, Glendive had...
Parsnip the raptor's short life has come to an end, despite rescue
Parsnip, the 2-month-old osprey rescued Aug. 3 at Par Montana refinery (formerly Exxon), has died. Parsnip was rescued by a team at Par Montana, including Dan Carter, public affairs manager, who with his wife Lynn drove him to the Montana Raptor Conservation Center in Bozeman in August. Lynn named the young raptor Parsnip to reflect Par Montana's name. The rescue team also included Laurel FWP game warden Frank Bludetto, who picked up Parsnip and coaxed him into a box to transport him to Moore Lane Veterinary Clinic for one night before the trip to Bozeman.
Montana football Week 1 press conference with coach Bobby Hauck, CB Trevin Gradney, RT Brandon Casey
MISSOULA — The college football season is officially back in Missoula as the Montana Grizzlies are set to open the 2024 season at home on Saturday against Missouri State. The Grizzlies are coming off of a season where they won the Big Sky Conference regular-season championship, went 13-2 overall and made a run to the FCS national championship game in Frisco, Texas.
"Buckthorn slayers" help remove invasive species for Billings homeowners through grant
BILLINGS, Mont. - The City of Billings is teaming up with "buckthorn slayers" to combat buckthorn weeds, which is an invasive plant species, according to the Montana Field Guide. Billings secured a $25,000 grant from the Montana Department of Agriculture to offer free buckthorn removal for homeowners. The city contracted...
Becca Tschetter Joins Montana State Women’s Golf as Graduate Transfer
Montana State women's golf enhances its roster for 2024-2025 by signing graduate transfer Becca Tschetter from Grand Canyon University. A Minot, North Dakota native, Tschetter excelled at GCU, finishing as the individual runner-up at the 2024 WAC Championships with a 7-over par 220. Her addition is expected to strengthen the team's competitiveness, as head coach Brittany Basye emphasizes her winning experience and character. Tschetter's collegiate track record includes leading GCU to five tournament titles last season and earning Second Team All-WAC honors with a scoring average that ranks among Montana State’s top historical performances.
Burn the Point 2024: One Big Change to Note This Year
This Labor Day weekend, the streets of downtown Billings will come alive with the roar of classic engines and a surge of nostalgia as the annual "Burn the Point" event returns on August 30 and 31. Steeped in tradition from the 1950s and '60s, when young enthusiasts would cruise between...
Last Best Haz Mat Disposal Waste Days are Coming Soon
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Missoula Public Health, in cooperation with Home Resource, will be hosting what is being termed the ‘Last Best Haz Mat Waste Days’ next week. I spoke with Environmental Health Manager Elena Evans about the upcoming final Haz Mat Disposal Days event. The Last...
Montana State sweeps Week 0 football awards
FARMINGTON, Utah (Aug. 26, 2024) – The Big Sky Conference announced its weekly honors for the past week of competition, with football officially entering the fold for the fall sports season after Montana State’s Week 0 victory at New Mexico. Big Sky Football Players of the Week (Aug....
There's no easy path for volleyball teams looking for repeat championships this season
It's been nearly a decade since there were no repeat champions among the four volleyball classifications. The 2015 season was the last time each classification crowned a new title-holder. Three of last year’s champions — Billings West in Class AA, Huntley Project in Class B and Manhattan Christian in Class C — all face some significant roster turnover this season.
Montana State Back in the FBS? MSU defeats UNM with 4th Quarter Rally
Montana State Back in the FBS? MSU defeats UNM with 4th Quarter Rally. If you were watching the game on Saturday, you were possibly in the conglomerate of Cats fans letting out an exhausted sigh after the second touchdown for the Lobos with 13:45 left in the second quarter after the Lobos went ahead by 17. A disastrous fumble, a pair of empty drives, and 90 yards to their name, Cats fans were wondering if this game was even going to be competitive. Enter Touchdown Tommy.
Tester advocated for Montana tech executives who donated to campaign
Executives at two companies met privately with Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) and donated to his reelection campaign as he helped secure federal funding for their tech hub in Montana. The leadership team of defense-focused artificial intelligence company Reveal Technologies and venture capital firm Next Frontier Capital, part of a consortium focused on defense technology, gave […]
Angler Endures Surprise Black Bear Attack Along a Montana River
It sounds like a beautiful, inviting place to fish when one wants to get away from crowds. But like so many places, remote or otherwise, there is an ever-present danger of bears in Montana. And we're always grateful to be able to report that the injuries were not too severe.
More Bad News: Former Griz Cut By NFL’s Packers AND Seahawks
Former Griz Patrick O'Connell was cut by the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday afternoon. O'Connell is the third Grizzly cut this preseason. Monday and Tuesday has not been kind to former Montana Grizzlies vying for spots on NFL rosters. Earlier this week, former Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year Alex Gubner was cut by the Kansas City Chiefs and former Grizzly offensive lineman Dylan Cook was injured and seems to be headed for the IL. READ MORE: Gubner Doesn't Make The Cut, Cook Injured Now, the bad news continues. ESPN's NFL reporter Adam Schefter tweeted this morning that the Green Bay Packers released Samori Toure ahead of the deadline on Tuesday afternoon.
Whitefish makes headway on shutting down illegal vacation rentals
Whitefish City Council at a work session last week received an update on the new short-term rental enforcement process and discussed potential changes to the Legacy Homes Program. Codi Evenson, Whitefish’s short-term rental specialist, was hired last spring to get a handle on the number of illegally operating vacation properties. A short-term rental is a property that allows stays of less than 30 days. A legally operating short-term rental must have a permit, be in a zoning district that allows short-term rentals, pay resort tax and have necessary inspections. Evenson said there are currently 380 short-term rental units operating in Whitefish, 313...
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