Montana has a new Government Trust Fund, the Growth and Opportunity Trust Fund. It kicks off with $900 million in seed funding from the state’s surplus. Click on the podcast to hear veteran lawmaker and main sponsor, State Representative Llew […]

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Click on the podcast as Madelynn Hust, Miss Montana Volunteer (pictured in blue), and MaKayla Sparks, Miss Montana Teen Volunteer (pictured in pink), talk about how the Miss Montana Volunteer program has been an inspiration in their young adult lives. […]

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Click on the podcast for an intriguing conversation with two leaders shaping the future of rural power—retiring MECA Executive Director Gary Wiens, and incoming director Mark Lambrecht. We’ll look back on Gary’s 30-year legacy supporting Montana’s electric cooperatives and hear […]

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Red Lodge always gears up for the world-famous Home of Champions Rodeo—but this year, there’s more than broncs and bulls in the spotlight. Montana artist Jim Dolan will be placing one of his iconic “Call Home” phone booth metal sculptures […]

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Over 4 years in the making, this week downtown Billings is hopping with over 14-hundred extension agents from every corner of the country – here for the 2025 NACAA Professional Conference. The NACAA is the National Association of County Agricultural […]

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How many of you are concerned that Social Security benefits will be dramatically cut in the future to save the program? How many of you are concerned that there will be NO social security when you get to retirement age? […]

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