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Stay Cool Missoula: Tips From Disaster Services Director
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - This heat wave is serious business, especially for the elderly, children, and people who work outside. I spoke with Adriane Beck, Director of the Missoula County Office of Disaster and Emergency Services about what Missoula area residents should keep in mind as we navigate through this stretch of potentially dangerous weather.
Montana’s Most Difficult Town To Pronounce According To A National Publication
Reader's Digest produced an article highlighting "The Most Difficult Town To Pronounce In Every State." Montana has several viable options to top the list as illustrated by my colleague Chris Wolfe in the article below. That article stemmed from a 24/7 Wall Street publication that listed several options such as...
Latest Details From the Miller Peak Fire Information Officer
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - I spoke with Amanda Frickel, Public Information Officer with the Lolo National Forest for the Miller Peak Fire about the details as of 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. “We stand at about 1970 acres,” began Frickel. “We have a total personnel of 166. We have six...
Teen Devastated After Parents Buy Younger Sister New Car for Birthday, Only Give Her Gift Card and Book
A teen was left in a complicated situation after her parents gave her sister an expensive birthday gift. The teen explained in her Reddit post that her sister was diagnosed with cancer last year, which was very hard on the family. "I love my sister and I tried to be...
It’s Here, Time For the Exciting 2024 Bitterroot Celtic Games
Time to dust off the kilt, the armor, or just your favorite pirate shirt! It is once again time for the Bitterroot Celtic Games and Gathering. Coming August 17th and 18th at the Daly Mansion in Hamilton. Bitterroot Celtic Games Celebrates 15 Years. The 15th annual games are expected to...
Wedding Canceled After Bridesmaid Sparks Huge Family Blowup
This family has some serious wedding drama, according to a post in Reddit's Am I The A--hole forum. The person who wrote the post explained that their uncle is marrying a girl named Mel, who would rather elope and have a "traditional wedding from her country," but the groom's mom, Amanda, is against it.
You Need To Know About Parking Changes at the Missoula Airport
The Missoula Airport is going through changes. The expansion has been impressive and it's not done yet. As the airport continues to expand, airlines have added more direct flights, and even a new airline, Sun Country Airlines, is now offering service at the Missoula Airport. There's another change that has...
Captivating Kitty Collection at Humane Society of Western Montana
When the shelter is so over-run, they haven't had time to name them yet, you know there are a lot of kittens waiting to be adopted. It was another Take Me Home Tuesday here at the radio stations, sponsored by our wonderful animal-loving friends at Paul's Pancake Parlor. Janet from the Humane Society of Western Montana introduced us to, well, for now, Kitty 1 and Kitty 2. They are part of an even larger group of kittens waiting for adoption than was the case when Janet last visited us in late June.
How Smoky Air Might Affect Griz and Paddleheads Games
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - The Miller Peak Fire continues to pump smoke into the deep Missoula valley, and with so many activities occurring in the summer, I contacted two of the most visible teams in Missoula; the Montana Grizzlies football team, and the Missoula Paddleheads professional baseball team about their protocols when wildfire smoke is prevalent.
Hidden Meanings Behind Wind Chimes
For most people a wind chime is decorative for gardens or swaying outside where we can enjoy them on our patios. We often hear them before we see them and there is something peaceful with the random tones they emit even from the lightest breeze. However, that fact that they...
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