Two constitutional initiatives, CI-126 and CI-127, would change Montana’s Primary Elections from a semi-open primary where the winning vote-getter from the qualifying major parties moves on to the general election, to one where the top four vote getters, regardless of […]
Getting Ready for Red Ants Pants
It’s become one of the west’s best — the Red Ants Pants Festival in White Sulphur Springs. It’s coming in late July, but folks are happily making plans now. Founder of the festival, and the Red Ants Pants clothing company […]
Israel-Hamas: Where Are We Now, with UM Professor Mehrdad Kia
It’s been over 7 months since the brutal Hamas attack on Israel. The ensuing response by the Israeli government has been both decisive and destructive, but where are we at now? University of Montana Professor Mehrdad Kia is one of […]
Update on Title IX, Student Loans, w/ AG Austin Knudsen
A federal judge in Kansas this week granted Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen’s request to block the administration’s unconstitutional student loan forgiveness orders. AG Knudsen will join us to discuss this developing story, as well as an earlier court win […]
FWP Spring Survey Shows Areas of Concern for Mule Deer
Click on the podcast as FWP Director Dustin Temple leads a discussion on what biologists have found in completing the annual spring survey for mule deer. Populations are struggling in some areas, though progress is also noted. FWP has reduced […]
Shakespeare in the Studios
It’s Shakespeare in the studio today, as we celebrate a Montana summer tradition now in its 52nd season. Montana Shakespeare in the Parks has endured all the elements that a Montana summer can muster, and it’s still going strong, much […]
Governor Gianforte Stops By with News Updates
Governor Greg Gianforte stopped in with news updates on St Mary‘s, the fire season, property taxes, and an update from his recent Economic Summit, where Berkshire-Hathaway announced a major energy investment they are making along the Hi-Line.
Former Border Chief Shares Need to Shore Up Security
Illegal immigration and the country’s open border policies are among the biggest issues this election season. Today, we get the inside view of why the open border is such a big issue – with a visit by former Border Patrol […]
Access to Finance in Montana: A Study
Montana researchers have spent the better part of the last two years digging into where, how, and why Montana businesses, new and established, are accessing capital. Their findings are critical data for public officials who are working to improve the […]
St. Mary Siphon Failure – What Happened, What’s Next
Another failure of the St Mary’s Diversion project has local project and irrigation managers coming together quickly for solutions. A canal siphon blowout, northeast of Babb, caused local flooding, erosion, and property damage, but repairing and replacing a large section […]