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Watch: The String Cheese Incident Bust-Out “Drifting” at Kettlehouse Amphitheater
Photo Credit: Erik Kabik — On Saturday, June 29, The String Cheese Incident stopped by Bonner, Mont.’s Kettlehouse Amphitheater in the heat of its summer tour for the first engagement of a two-night booking. The psychedelic jam outfit has traversed the country over the past few months, with sprawling North American tour dates on the ticket through November. Notably, the Big Sky State performance boasted a bust-out of 2001’s “Drifting,” which graced the stage for the first time in nearly 15 years.
Artist unveils painting depicting Butte, available for sale as puzzles
BUTTE, Mont. -- The beautiful mural on display at the Butte Depot on Tuesday evening depicts Butte, America, in all its glory, painted by a world-renowned folk artist, and set to be sold in puzzle format for anyone to enjoy. And when you remember all the iconic sights that Butte...
Mile High All Stars selected will kick off pool play this week in Butte
The Mile High All Stars have been selected for the 9-10u and 11/12u divisions. Pool play kicks off here in Butte at Mile High this week. Pierce Collins, Cooper Coffing, Kooper Conway, Reid Hoffman, Daxon Dennehy, Cruz Clary, Jace Graham, Cooper Phillips, Cade Salo, Kobin Kujawa, Hunter Liston, and Chase McQueary.
Missoula College Benefiting From Change in Student Priorities
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The Pew Research Center recently released a survey stating that 40 percent of adults stated that a four-year college degree is no longer as important in order to get a good-paying job. I reached out to the University of Montana Director of Strategic Communications Dave...
Missoula City Council affirms support for new restrictions on unhoused population
A majority of Missoula City Council members signed a public letter reaffirming support for new restrictions on where unhoused people can live. The council members in the letter say addressing homelessness requires a “thoughtful and compassionate response,” and argue the new city ordinance aligns with that goal. The...
Briefs: Flathead Reservation law enforcement; Malmstrom crash kills one, injures three
Lake County turns down Governor’s offer to fund temporary law enforcement on the Flathead Reservation. Lake County commissioners turned down Gov. Greg Gianforte’s offer to temporarily pay for law enforcement services on the Flathead Reservation. This is part of an ongoing fight over who will manage felony crimes.
Injured hiker rescued on "M" Trail near Bozeman
BOZEMAN, Mont. - On July 2, 2024, at 8:51 PM Gallatin County 911 Dispatch received a call from a hiker in need of assistance. The hiker had been trail running with a group when they injured their leg. The hiker provided his location indicating he was close to the top of Baldy Mountain. The hiker indicated they were in a group with three other individuals who were assisting them down the mountain.
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...
City of Helena has new permit, planning, and license website
HELENA, Mont. - The City of Helena has unveiled their new permitting, planning and licensing website. This new website features a new system called Civic Access, and it's a public facing online portal. "Civic Access is a significant step forward in modernizing City processes and meeting the needs of our...
Seeley Lake Campground closed for a couple more weeks
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Lolo National Forest will not be able to open the Seeley Lake Campground and day use area until mid-July. A social media post from the agency says workers doing initial repairs found more contamination in the water system than originally anticipated. You won't be able to enjoy the area for at least a couple more weeks. You won't be able to camp there for July 4 holiday.
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...
FWP News: Pallid Sturgeon Larval Drift Study
A study currently underway in the Missouri River between Fort Benton and Fort Peck Reservoir is testing how well pallid sturgeon larvae survive and move in the river during their critical first few days after hatching. Pallid sturgeon are endangered in Montana and are about the size of a grain...
Curt’s Replays: “It happened when…”
This week Replays kicks off our new series, “It happened when…” which will revisit a variety of athletic accomplishments dating back to different eras in our local (Helena) sporting history. It happened 1 week ago, when past Helena High teammates Aidan Reed and Derrick Olsen competed in...
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