I just graduated from the University of Montana with a degree in broadcast journalism, in May. I am now a full time employee for KGVO and am excited for what the new year will bring.
Shande Wiest
More Young Adults Getting Insured In Montana [AUDIO]
The National Center for Health Statistics at the Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) released data illustrating that the Affordable Care Act continues to significantly increase the number of young adults who have health insurance.
Missoula Bowhunter Education Classes Begin in January
Six bowhunter education classes will be offered in Missoula beginning in January. All classes are open and you can register online.
Occupy Missoula’s Letter to County Commissioners
The following is a letter written to the Missoula County Board of Commissioners from the Occupy Missoula General Assembly on
December 15, 2011.
Keystone XL Pipeline Approved for Montana [AUDIO]
For the last couple of years the state of Montana has been negotiating with TransCanada over the Keystone XL pipeline, which would pass through parts of the state.
Santa Socks-Delivering Smiles For Veterans
The fourth annual Santa Sock deliveries will be taking place this weekend. Members of the United Veterans Council of Missoula and Ravalli Counties have put together care packages stuffed in a pair of new warm socks for veterans in nursing homes throughout Missoula the Bitterroot Valley.
Senate Passes STOCK Act
Senator Jon Tester’s bipartisan bill to prohibit insider trading on Capitol Hill passed the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Wednesday.
Baucus: Families, Not Feds Should Decide Farm Chores
Senator Max Baucus is urging the Department of Labor to stop the proposed expansion of labor rules that would adversely affect Montana farming and ranching families. In a letter to Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, Baucus outlined the real world challenges additional regulations would impose on family farms.
House Pass Job-Creating Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act
Congressman Denny Rehberg today joined House colleagues from both parties in passing H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act.
Gift Wrapping Fundraiser [AUDIO]
A gift wrapping fundraiser to benefit Lily Norton who is suffering from childhood leukemia will take place at Red’s Bar beginning Tuesday, December 20th through Saturday, December 24th.
Carousel Increasing Ride Prices [AUDIO]
Starting January 1st A Carousel for Missoula will increase the price of ride tokens. Carousel Executive Director, Theresa Cox says this was a difficult decision for the board of directors to make and details the changes.