Many workers are struggling to find childcare services in Montana. Employers say it’s one of the biggest hurdles in our current labor market. The story of Zoot Enterprises, a Bozeman-based global application developer that employees around 300 people, is a […]
Voices of Montana
Lights Out at 30 Below
The recent artic cold has reminded us about the importance of energy. That message was hammered home in parts of central Montana when a lengthy power outage hit roughly 23-hundred members of Fergus Electric Cooperative. Click on the podcast to […]
Gianforte Family Foundation Recognizes 20 Years of Giving
How much of an impact can philanthropy have on society? The 20-year example of the Gianforte Family Foundation is telling. Click on the podcast as Catherine Koenen, Executive Director of the Gianforte Family Foundation discusses the foundation’s history, focus, and […]
A Warm 4-H Spotlight to Fight the January Cold
Bonner, Bridger, and Broadus are well represented in this warm first 2024 edition of the 4-H Spotlight, featuring: Missoula County: Leah Nelson, with mother Allyson and mentor Campbell Barrett Carbon County: (In-studio) Mesa Mettes, with father Cole and mentor Duff […]
Broadcasting LIVE – MT Chamber’s Business Days at the Capital
Solutions for property taxes, housing, and childcare highlight some of the issues policy makers and community and business leaders continue to work on in 2024, leading up to the 2025 legislature. Click on the podcast for a look at those […]
How much sleep do you get? Is it enough?
How much sleep do you get? Is it enough? What about your kids – do they get enough sleep? What happens when we don’t get enough sleep? Dr. Cara Palmer, from Montana State University recently concluded a sleep study with […]
A Hard Look at the ESA at 50
What does a good hard look at the ESA reveal? Click on the podcast as national policy expert Jonathan Wood, Vice President of Policy and Law for PERC, the Property and Environment Research Center, based in Bozeman, discusses the pluses […]
Freedom Caucus Plans Move Forward w/o Special Session
Members of the Montana Freedom Caucus called for a special legislative session to address some emerging issues, specifically a significant rise in property taxes in light of the state’s decision to access it’s full 95mil school levy taxing authority. Cities […]
Trump & the CO Primary, with Rob Natelson
We respond to breaking news, as former President Donald Trump has been barred from running for President by the Colorado Supreme Court. Constitutional Scholar and former UM professor Rob Natelson joined us from Colorado’s Independence Institute less than 24 hours […]
Winter Recreation in Montana
Well, the calendar says so, even if the weather hasn’t turned yet – it’s time for some winter recreation in Montana. First, it’ll be backcountry snow safety with Dave Zinn of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center. Then we’ll find […]