News Talk KGVO Radio » winter http://newstalkkgvo.com Missoula's News, Talk and Weather Station Wed, 22 May 2013 23:38:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Mild Winter? Missoula Has Not Has a Below-Zero Day for Two Years [AUDIO] http://newstalkkgvo.com/mild-winter-missoula-has-not-has-a-below-zero-day-for-two-years-audio/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/mild-winter-missoula-has-not-has-a-below-zero-day-for-two-years-audio/#comments Sat, 16 Mar 2013 20:07:34 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=141654 Now that spring is officially less than a week away, the National Weather Service has revealed some interesting statistics about the winter of 2012.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/mild-winter-missoula-has-not-has-a-below-zero-day-for-two-years-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Cherrylynx/flickr.com Best Flies for Catching Fish During Winter in Montana http://newstalkkgvo.com/best-flies-for-catching-fish-during-winter-in-montana/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/best-flies-for-catching-fish-during-winter-in-montana/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:15:35 +0000 Joy Larson http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=131015 I’m sorry to inform you that this list is going to be rather short, as the fish naturally have limited real flies to choose from this time of year. This means, we don’t have very many tied flies that will work in the winter

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/best-flies-for-catching-fish-during-winter-in-montana/feed/ 0 Montana Ice Fishing – My [New] New Year's Tradition http://newstalkkgvo.com/montana-ice-fishing-my-new-new-years-tradition/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/montana-ice-fishing-my-new-new-years-tradition/#comments Tue, 01 Jan 2013 13:15:06 +0000 Nikki http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=123218 Ever since meeting my fiancé, I have developed a new found respect for winter sports. I have always been a fan of snowboarding, but never bothered to consider other fun options for enjoying the outdoors

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/montana-ice-fishing-my-new-new-years-tradition/feed/ 0 flickr.com (olegeorg) Why I Love Snow http://newstalkkgvo.com/why-i-love-snow/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/why-i-love-snow/#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 19:41:10 +0000 Joy Larson http://1075zoofm.com/?p=94966 It seems that people either love the snow or hate the snow. I am a snow lover, which is kind of weird because I don’t do any outdoor sports at all that involve snow or even ice. So then why do I like snow so much? I’ll tell you why.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/why-i-love-snow/feed/ 0 Missoula – Are You Ready for Winter? http://newstalkkgvo.com/missoula-are-you-ready-for-winter/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/missoula-are-you-ready-for-winter/#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:14:24 +0000 Joy Larson http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=108769 Am I the only one who wants to play hookie from work at least one day this week? This early snowfall is making me want to stay home and curl up with a cup of hot chocolate and a good book in front of a roaring fire.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/missoula-are-you-ready-for-winter/feed/ 0 5 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues http://newstalkkgvo.com/5-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/5-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:34:28 +0000 Joy Larson http://kyssfm.com/?p=36894

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It is hard this time of year not to get the winter blues. I have lived in Missoula almost my entire life, so I can attest to how rare it is to see the sun in the winter. This

]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/5-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues/feed/ 0 What's Up With the Wind Chill Factor? http://newstalkkgvo.com/whats-up-with-the-wind-chill-factor/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/whats-up-with-the-wind-chill-factor/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:53:03 +0000 brooke http://kgvo1290.com/?p=55421 Strong winds in Missoula this week made mild temperatures feel downright chilly, which got me to thinking, what's the deal with the wind chill factor?

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/whats-up-with-the-wind-chill-factor/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of amandabhslater/Flickr What Do Groundhogs Know About Montana? http://newstalkkgvo.com/what-do-groundhogs-know-about-montana/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/what-do-groundhogs-know-about-montana/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:03:50 +0000 brooke http://kgvo1290.com/?p=54235 According to Punxutawney Phil, we only have six more weeks of winter. But most Montanans know that they should take this famous rodent's prediction with a grain of salt.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/what-do-groundhogs-know-about-montana/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of La Belle Province/Flickr Stuck in the Snow http://newstalkkgvo.com/stuck-in-the-snow/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/stuck-in-the-snow/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:36:44 +0000 brooke http://kgvo1290.com/?p=50562 After Missoula was hit with record snowfall this week, my car and I were not prepared for the road ahead. Fortunately, we live in a town with lots of people who are willing to lend a helping hand.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/stuck-in-the-snow/feed/ 0 A man pushes a car out of deep snow Thursday afternoon near the Dickens Street bus stop. (Photo by Brooke) Will the Snow Stay? http://newstalkkgvo.com/will-the-snow-stay/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/will-the-snow-stay/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:30:09 +0000 brooke http://kgvo1290.com/?p=42855 It's been an unusually dry December, but weather experts say this week's snowfall is just a preview of what's in store for Western Montana this winter.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/will-the-snow-stay/feed/ 0 It’s shaping up to be another snowy winter in Western Montana. (Photo courtesy of Katie Brady/Flicker)