Voices of Montana

Episode

Tow Rope Tour 2021: Helena

For the last stop of our first run, we visited our state capitol to chat with Mountain Health Co-Op President and CEO Richard Miltenberger, Shodair Children’s’ Hospital Major Gifts Manager Adrienna Hines, Brad Smith and Camry Colter with Valley Sand […]

Tow Rope Tour 2021: Great Falls

This edition finds us in Great Falls at Tracy’s Family Diner where we spoke with Kathy Van Tighem and Kevin Sukut with Benefis Health System, Tara Beam from the Roadhouse Diner, Kylie Myers with Buffalo Jump State Park, Double Barrel […]

Tow Rope Tour 2021: Lewistown

The first stop of the Tow Rope Tour brought us to Lewistown where we spoke with Karen Kuhlman of the Central Montana Medical Center (CMMC) Foundation, Abby Franks with the Boys and Girls Club of Lewistown, Brett Nienhuis with Big […]

Winemaking in Montana

Did you know that Montana’s climate is well-suited to growing winemaking grapes? Click on podcast to find out what Montana winery owners Brian McGuire (Willow Mountain Estate Winery) and Larry Robertson (Flathead Lake Winery) are doing to make wine out […]

Voices EDU: A New Chancellor At MSU-Billings

What sort of future of lies ahead for Montana State University Billings? How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected their recent initiatives and plans? Listen to this edition of Voices EDU to hear from the university’s new chancellor Dr. Stefani Hicswa […]

Mexican Cartel Presence in Montana?

Families held as hostages and migrants forced to smuggle drugs. These are some of the scenes Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton, Vice President of the Western States Sheriffs Association, recounts from recent Mexican cartel operations he’s experienced. Sheriff […]

Montana’s Sergeant At Arms

Bozeman native and Senate Sergeant at Arms Karen Gibson discusses her recent confirmation as chief law enforcement officer, how security measures have ramped up since the the January 6 riots and the most recent assault at the capitol building that […]

Legislative Update: Infrastructure Spending

For our weekly legislative update, Senate President Pro Tem Jason Ellsworth joins us to discuss  broadband expansions and infrastructure spending. Ellsworth also discusses rules in allocating federal funds that have not yet taken effect.