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Inspiring Crow Nation Celebration for New Childcare Center
Pretty soon, Crow Agency will transform into the teepee capital of the world. If you wanted to get a taste of just how incredible Crow Fair will be next month, you should have been in Crow Agency, Montana Tuesday night. I was heading to Hardin for an event at the...
Missoula Business Is Giving Away Free Backpacks & School Supplies
Ten-year-old me would kick my butt if he knew I was writing about going back to school in the middle of summer. At least this story benefits people attempting to save a penny ahead of the school year. Verizon-Cellular distributed a press release informing us the Missoula store will be...
Helena native, MLB umpire Brian Knight presents father's namesake honor, Helena Senators split twin-bill
HELENA — Brian Knight, for the first since his father passed away in 2021, returned to Kindrick Legion Field, the springboard for a professional career that reached its pinnacle last fall. Inside the stadium's green walls, Knight was first exposed to a profession he’s spent over two decades perfecting....
Briar Napier: Value of Daylis Stadium facelift could go beyond the hefty price tag
BILLINGS — Have you ever driven a car that's lit up with dashboard warning lights, wondering how much longer you'll make it before the thing you're driving essentially falls apart?. Think of the current state of Daylis Stadium — a 95-year-old, iconic-but-decaying venue of Billings sports — as being...
Despite contrary report, ArenaBowl still on; Outlaws owner Steven Titus relives 'frustrating' year
BILLINGS — It’s been a wild, wild ride with more ups and downs and twists than even the biggest amusement park roller-coaster in this year of the relaunched, first-year Arena Football League. And, now the top-seeded Billings Outlaws (8-1) find themselves in ArenaBowl XXXIII against the second-seeded Albany...
Eight-year-old Sadie Daniel is taking the track world by storm.
In the world of sports you hear people say age is just number all the time. Here in Great Falls eight-year-old Sadie Daniel is proving that statement to be true. Having accumulated six gold medals, three from this past regional event and 3 from this past Junior Olympics. Sadie has shown to be a young phenom on the track and in the pit.
2024 Great Northern Ram Rodeo Brings MSU-Northern Together with Pro Circuit
The Great Northern Fair will have a two-day rodeo starting on Thursday. New Media Broadcasters talked with MSU-Northern rodeo coach Doug Kallenberger to see what hand he and his team will have in helping with the events. “So we were approached about three or four years ago by the (Great...
IDFG trapping sockeye at Lower Granite Dam to protect population as heat waves continue
BOISE, Idaho — Triple-digit temperatures have been felt by Idahoans in the Gem State, but they aren't the only ones feeling the effects. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG), reported they're trapping sockeye salmon to protect future generations. IDFG officials said on Friday they are trapping sockeye...
Viral Instagram Reel Slams Local Idaho High School [Video]
It’s always cool to see something from Idaho go viral online. However, when it’s something negative it could be a little bit unfortunate. This time around someone had a LOT to say about one local high school. Nampa High School got (in the nicest way possible) torn to shreds in an Instagram real.
State unemployment rises beyond seasonal expectations from May to June
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.4% in June. This was a slight increase from 3.3% in May, according to the Idaho Department of Labor. This rate is adjusted to account for how weather, harvests, major holidays and school schedules can change the labor force and employment levels, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In June, there were 33,162 unemployed and 944,740 employed people in Idaho. Earlier this...
Idaho’s Coolest Rodeo is in Nampa [photos]
It is July in the Gem State, which means summer vacations, triple-digit temperatures, and rodeos. Whether you're a native of the West or new to our area, rodeos are everywhere within the Mountain West. In a world of digital this and TikTok, it's inspiring to see so many young and old Idahoans championing the Western lifestyle.
Fees for activities and athletics are unconstitutional
The Caldwell School District is the newest member on a list of school districts that charge fees for athletics when it approved “a $100 pay-to-play athletics fee.” (Idaho Education News, July 9, 2024). We contend such fees violate Article IX, Section 1, of the Idaho Constitution which states...
Activist Ammon Bundy declares bankruptcy
Ammon Bundy, the far-right activist who led the takeover of a federal wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon, has declared bankruptcy after loss in a defamation suit against an Idaho hospital last year required him to pay over $50 million in damages.
Several Idaho libraries create policies in wake of the Library Bill
BOISE, Idaho — On July 1, over 300 laws were enacted and are now enforceable in Idaho. One of those laws, House Bill 710, or the "Library Bill," left many local librarians feeling vulnerable to outside forces. "I feel like there are people that will take advantage of this...
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