Newsletter

A couple reminders as we enter peak tourist season: slower traffic keep right...oh yeah- and bears. By the way, The Big Sky Business Journal's Evelyn Pyburn tells us that we are expecting a record tourism year.

Tick Tock. Since TikTok was all over the news, one of our radio listeners- Evan in Belt, Montana- said he was reminded of his grandma's clock that he grew up hearing in Northeast Montana. I then played a chime over the radio- and sure enough- my grandma had the same clock chime in Glasgow, Montana.

Most Montanans have never been to Lustre, Montana much less "Schmeckfest." It is what they call the middle of nowhere Northeastern Montana.

Cat-Griz Baby! We have a big Cat-Griz matchup taking place in Boise, Idaho Wednesday night- and the winner earns a spot in the NCAA tournament...March...you know what.

The submariner crew from the USS Montana is on the ground in Western Montana this week. We caught up with the crew from the KJJR Radio studios in Kalispell Tuesday morning.

We were at dinner with some of our Scandinavian Montanan friends on Saturday night- which isn't that hard to do given the fact that there are so many Scandinavian Montanans with Minnesota ties.

Why are there so many car wash businesses popping up all over the place? I hear this complaint in Billings all the time- but apparently it is a question people all over the state are asking. Here's the answer.

It was a powerful show of support for a fallen law enforcement officer originally from Montana. The community paid their respects to Sheridan, Wyoming police Sergeant Nevada Krinkee. A benefit for the Krinkee family is coming up March 9th in Ennis, Montana.

A legendary Montana photographer will be a special guest at Thursday's State of the Union Address in Washington, D.C. The Billings Gazette's Larry Mayer was already en route when I heard from him Wednesday morning.

They tried to BAN the iconic "kiss" photo celebrating the end of WWII from VA facilities here in America? What???

Stick shifts and safety belts...being a radio guy- you know I had to find a good song to go with this story.

He tried to warn us. You've got to watch out for those wild hogs in Northeastern Montana. The'yre gonna come down from Canada. And Kelly was right.