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University of Montana launch group licensing for student-athletes
MISSOULA, Mt. — The University of Montana and The Brandr Group have joined forces to establish a group licensing agreement that covers Grizzly athletes spawning over all 15 sports offered by the school. “This agreement is part of our ongoing efforts to ensure that we are helping Montana’s student-athletes...
Saving Money on Energy Bills During Missoula’s Summer Heatwave
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - A big thank you goes to Jennifer, the customer service representative with NorthWestern Energy for helping me to figure out my estimated electricity usage this month as we are using our air conditioning day and night. We’re all concerned about how much our energy bills...
Duck Creek Bridge Closures Are Coming. Public Meeting 7/15
Duck Creek bridge over the Yellowstone River west of Billings will be closed intermittently later this summer and perhaps into early fall, according to a 7/12 press release from Yellowstone County. The bridge is due for necessary scour maintenance. Yellowstone County officials said the structural repairs require "periodic, maybe lengthy...
Schools receive third — and potentially final — round of federal funding for homeless students
From the start of the 2023-24 school year to its conclusion, the number of students experiencing homelessness in Kalispell’s public school system jumped from 293 to 365. Assistant Superintendent Sara Cole said the increase reflects a growing trend in her district, one driven primarily by the soaring cost of living in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Griz Football Hosting Autograph Session & Serving You Chick-Fil-A
Eat chicken and get your Griz memorabilia signed. Not a bad gig, eh? The University of Montana NIL collective Good Ol' Grizzlies announced on Twitter that the Griz Football team will host a meet & greet at Chick-fil-A in Missoula next week to sign autographs for fans. Nick Ostmo. Back...
Bizarre season primes top-seeded Billings Outlaws for Arena Football League semifinals
BILLINGS — You can’t make this stuff up: An indoor football team practicing outside next to a corn field on grass turf. That pretty much encompasses the entire season for this year's Billings Outlaws. Showing up to practice an hour and a half early Tuesday, Outlaws coaches measured,...
Missoula emergency response team seeks volunteers
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Community Emergency Response Team, better known as CERT team in Missoula, is looking for more volunteers this season. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program helps to train people to be better prepared to respond to emergency/disaster situations in their communities. When emergencies or disasters happen, CERT members can give critical support to first responders, provide assistance to victims and organize spontaneous volunteers at the disaster site.
The Bleary Billings Morning after Independence Day
Hope everybody had a great July 4th holiday. The morning after is a different story altogether. Like holidays that are always on a Monday, maybe Independence Day should always be on the first Saturday of July. This could give everyone Sunday morning to catch up on sleep. What's causing the...
Montana State Bobcats' Robert Ford III 'striving,' preparing for pro basketball in Germany
BOZEMAN — In his first year at Montana State — after transferring from Idaho State in 2022 — Robert Ford III struggled with injuries and confidence. He was an inconsistent shooter and played in a backup role, hitting just 28.6% of his shots on his way to 4.4 points per game.
It’s Going Swimmingly In Valier
Thanks for asking...The 2nd FREE Swim Day's coming up this Tuesday (7/16) in Valier. Why not take a plunge between 11, & 5, Tuesday afternoon. The 2nd Annual Free Swim Day, is being sponsored by St. Francis Parish Council of Catholic Women. Come on down & come on in... the water's going to be fine, & Happy Summer '24!
The Kids Get To Fish In Augusta
Saturday, the 27th, is the day for the 2nd Annual Kids Fishing Derby, in Augusta. The kids fishing FUN will run from 9, to 2, at Willow Creek Reservoir. Don't worry about a thing, it's for kids 12, & under, &.sign up will be at the boat launch. Please keep in mind, this is shore fishing ONLY, NO unsupervised children. Kids, come fish for free on Saturday, the 27th, at Willow Creek. There'll be tons of cool prizes too...Good fishing, & more in Summer '24!
Yellowstone Young Guns earn bronze medal at nationals
During the first week of July, seven competitors and their parents from the Yellowstone Young Guns shooting club of Laurel traveled to Rogers, Arkansas for the Daisy Nationals BB Gun Championship. During the three days of competition, the athletes competed in four shooting positions and took a 50 question test...
Montana Folk Fest kicks off
BUTTE, Mont. — The Montana Folk Festival kicked off Friday evening. More than 150,000 attendees are expected throughout the three-day event, will take place on six different stages across Uptown, requiring the closure of numerous streets to car traffic. Besides the 21 musical artists of varying genres, there will...
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