A lawsuit is shinning a light on loopholes in Montana’s “exempt wells” laws that critics warn result in unregulated groundwater use that threatens water supplies and senior water rights. Rapid development in key areas is fueling concerns the reliance on […]

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Chair of the Montana Republican Party, Art Wittich, joins the program to discuss the state Republican Party’s primary election tactics and endorsements that some candidates and legislators say are dividing the party.

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Guest host Courtney Kibblewhite sits down with Seth Bodnar for a candid conversation on his Senate campaign and decision to run for US Senate as an independent. Listeners also call in live with tough questions about campaign funding, party affiliations, foreign […]

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Meteorologist Eric Snodgrass joins Voices of Montana to break down what Montana’s unusually warm winter could mean for drought, wildfire risk and the 2026 growing season. From El Niño and summer storms to why forecasting Montana weather is so difficult, Snodgrass […]

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Mental wellness is one of the keys to overall healthy living, but there are times when we struggle with mental issues. This takes its toll, especially on our youth. But even as our youngsters face numerous challenges today, they are […]

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Internal divisions have taken center stage in the 2026 GOP primaries. Click on the podcast to explore the growing rift within the Montana Republican Party—featuring disputes over campaign tactics, party identity, outside influence, and allegations involving AI-generated materials.

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Artificial intelligence is advancing fast—and there are a lot of questions about where it’s headed. What does it mean for jobs, energy, and everyday life? Click on the podcast as we are joined by Kevin Frazier, Director of the  AI […]

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Tariffs and global trade — how are they impacting Montana, and what’s the upside for global trading in the Big Sky? Click on the podcast to hear one of Montana’s leading import/export specialists, Brigitta Miranda-Freer, Executive Director of the Montana […]

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Montana’s last native river population of Arctic Grayling survives in the Big Hole River. On this episode of Voices of Montana, we explore the collaborative conservation effort bringing together ranchers, biologists, and anglers working to protect this iconic cold-water fish […]

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Montana anglers have a chance to help shape the future of fishing in the state. Click on the podcast to find out more as we talk with Greg Lemon and Adam Strainer from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks about the […]

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Eastern District Congressman Troy Downing joins the program to discuss some key federal issues affecting Montana, such as long-awaited reform of the Endangered Species Act and the long-overdue Farm Bill. We also discuss the value of the hometown post office […]

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The Iranian conflict is revealing a much larger global struggle. From Iran’s military ambitions and the role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to the influence of China, Russia, global oil supply chains, NATO alliances, and activity of targeted terrorist […]

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Montana has upped the game when it comes to apprenticeships. Click on the podcast as Department of Labor and Industry Commissioner Swanson Swanson discusses the state’s approach to helping businesses find the labor they need, and leading employees to more […]

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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and while the subject is difficult, the reality is thousands of children across our country experience abuse or neglect every year. Click on the podcast to hear about the problems and the solutions, as […]

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The Artemis program run by NASA aims to return humans to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era and establish a sustainable presence that can support future missions to Mars. Aiden Agostinelli from the University of Montana […]

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Reach Higher Montana, a state training and scholarship program, will be hosting over 30 schools in Wheatland County April 21st for the 3rd Annual Career Quest and Construction Day. Clock on the podcast as Andy Begger from Reach Higher Montana, and […]

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Forbes “World’s Best Banks” Recognition, Economy, Agriculture, and Banking Trends, with Montana’s Banker, Bill Coffee.

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The former U.S. Attorney is jumping into the race after Sen. Steve Daines stepped aside. What’s his vision for Montana in Washington? Click on and stay connected, Montana.

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Montana’s strong culture of service and generosity is reflected in one remarkable statistic: 86% of Montanans are registered organ donors, far above the national average of about 56%.  Click on the podcast and learn more about Serve Montana and the […]

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