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Be Careful, Huge Fire Shows Growing Danger in Montana
Firefighters battling the largest wildfire in Montana this year are bracing for hot, dry weather that's now led to "red flag" warnings this weekend. And with the Horse Gulch Fire near Helena now well over 10,000 acres, there's concern this first major fire of the 2024 season could be a harbinger of things to come, with nothing but hot weather in the extended forecast.
Are These 45+ Missing Montana Women Forgotten?
All are either missing or were missing and murdered. The news outlets made sure the entire nation was looking for them. Hour and hours of endless searching in hopes of helping the family find answers. In some cases, simply looking for closure. With unfortunate endings, answers were found and the...
How To See 3 States At Once, Including Montana, Without Hiking
Let's be honest, not all of us are in shape enough to hike to the tallest point in Yellowstone National Park ecosystem, and some of us just don't have the desire to. Now, if there was a way we could get to the top without a hike, that would be ideal.
Is This Montana Museum The Most Unique In America?
When it comes to activities in Montana, there are several options and one of the most unique might be located in Polson, Montana. Most of us know Polson for Flathead Lake, but did you know there is plenty to do and see in this small Montana town? Including what might be the oddest museum in Montana.
Montanans React To Attempt To Assassinate President Trump
The last time an attempt was made on a current or former President's life happened in March 1981 outside of a Washington DC Hotel with President Ronald Reagan. While Montana is a long way from the National Capital, chances are that most Montanans alive back then were tuned in to the news to get updates on the President's condition. We've since learned that it was much more serious than we were told at the time, however, the President would bounce back and go on to serve two terms as one of the most beloved Presidents in American history.
Miller Peak Fire is a New Surprise South of Missoula
The Miller Peak wildfire in Montana is burning eight miles south of Missoula and the cause is under investigation as of this writing. The size is estimated to be about 800 acres but that number is expected to be revised with better aerial pictures. The wildfire was first reported on...
This Terrific Montana Apparel Company Is All About Being Local
This company has much to offer if you want to represent a college or high school in Montana. We all wearing clothes from our former/favorite college or high school in Montana. We all have hometown pride and love to show support. You could probably go through your closet or home...
Win 3 Day Passes To This Popular Washington Music Festival
Music and mountains go hand in hand. Whether you are watching your favorite artist in Missoula, Bozeman, or a surrounding state, mountains set the perfect backdrop as you sing along. This year we are so excited to be giving you the opportunity to take your love for music on the...
Cheers! See What Drinks Montanan’s Drink The Most
It's not just a seasonal activity to have an adult beverage or two here in Montana. Not that we drink too much, we just like to drink enough to keep our local breweries, brewing. With that being said, I always wondered what the most popular beer and liquor/spirit is in the state.
BINGO!!! Wanna Have Fun At Bozeman’s Big Sky Country State Fair?
We're just a couple of days away from all the fun at the Big Sky Country State Fair and I for one, am super excited. This year's Big Sky Country State Fair is going to be fantastic as there is going to be lots of fun for folks of all ages. From the live animals to the fair food, memories will be made.
Is This The Weirdest Named Town In Montana?
All across America and here in Montana, you will find countless small towns. Some of them are charming, with idyllic downtowns and cute little houses. While others might have a certain history (good or bad) that they're known for. Or maybe, they just have a very odd name. Estately, a...
Major Changes Announced for Montana Chick-fil-A Restaurants
It feels like all the super yummy fast food treats always get released when I am dieting or watching what I eat... I mean it. If you are ever craving a McRib, just sign me up for a gym membership and I guarantee they will be on the menu the following day. Case in point: Chick-fil-A has announced some interesting changes.
Everything We Know About Donald Trump Rally Shooting Victims
Two people are reportedly dead and another person critically injured after the apparent shooting at the Donald Trump campaign rally. The horrific shooting took place at 6:13 PM on Saturday (July 13) while Trump was campaigning in Butler, Pennsylvania. According to new reports, the alleged shooter was killed in addition to at least one attendee in the crowd.
Donald Trump Bloodied During Rally Shooting: REPORT
Former President Donald Trump was left bloodied during a campaign rally during an apparent shooting. On Saturday (July 13) at 6:13 PM, at least seven popping noises reverberated at the campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Secret Service agents were seen tackling and covering Trump who was at his podium speaking when the popping noises took place and he immediately grabbed his ear almost instantaneously after the popping sounds were made. Trump was photographed bloodied on his ear, cheek and teeth.
This Interesting Steakhouse Chain Might Come To Montana Soon
Could this steakhouse chain be a hit with Montanans? If it's affordable, probably. Montanans are big fans of meat. In any restaurant in Montana, you will find several menu items with delicious meats. We enjoy beef, chicken, pork, and occasionally wild game. One thing Montanans love treating themselves to for...
Must See the Natural Bridge Falls near Big Timber, Montana
Nature is my church, and I keep the Sabbath holy. After a long week with a July 4th holiday, I treated myself to a road trip and hike to the Natural Bridge Falls on the Boulder River south of Big Timber. While the actual rushing water and gorge and forest...
URGENT: SW Montana Now Under Red Flag Weather Warning
A week of extreme temperatures have delivered wildfire season to Montana. Southwest Montana is facing a Red Flag Warning as more heat, wind, and dry conditions are expected to continue through the weekend. For the area including Ennis, Virginia City, Sheridan, Twin Bridges, Butte, and Anaconda. A RED FLAG WARNING...
Why You Shouldn’t Wear a T-shirt in Swimming Pools This Summer
More and more public pools (and even some private pools) are banning their guests from wearing T-shirts when swimming. But it's not just about keeping a strict dress code or swimmer safety. Why Pools Ban Some Shirts In Pools. It doesn't matter why you'd want to wear a T-shirt while...
Fire Watch: Human-caused Horse Gulch Fire Explodes, Now 11,000 Acres
The human-caused Horse Gulch Fire in Montana, just north of Canyon Ferry, has grown substantially since it's start on July 9th. As of Friday morning, the latest update maps the size as 10,849 acres and 0% containment. Fire conditions are very dangerous with lots of dead timber fueling the fire...
Tom Brady Posts About Vacationing in Montana with His Kids
If you have a Hulu account or watch anything on YouTube, you may feel like you see Tom Brady all the time. It seems like the only commercials I see are the Hertz commercials with Tom Brady. And "The Roast of Tom Brady" on Netflix went viral, though maybe not...
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