Explore every episode of the podcast Bozeman News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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| Man with Mental Disabilities Goes Missing at Southgate Mall | 05 Jan 2026 | 00:00:53 | |
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| US Takes Charge in Venezuela After Maduro's Removal | 04 Jan 2026 | 00:01:03 | |
President Trump orders a surprise strike on Venezuela, capturing Maduro and seizing control. Montanas delegation reacts, with Daines and Zinke weighing in on social media. Rubio pushes for stricter oil sanctions. Trump announces U.S. takeover of Venezuela, marking a significant shift in American involvement. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Maduro, Flores Captured, Indicted on Drug Charges | 03 Jan 2026 | 00:01:20 | |
Breaking News: U.S. Captures Maduro & Flores, Indicts on Narco-Terrorism Charges; Trump Confirms Operation; Coast Guard Searches for Survivors of Boat Strikes DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Zink Sworn In as New Judge in Montana | 30 Dec 2025 | 00:01:13 | |
Edward Zink, a seasoned prosecutor with 30 years of experience, has been sworn in as a judge in Montanas thirteenth Judicial District. He aims to address case backlogs and delays, particularly in civil matters, and strives to ensure fair and timely justice for all. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bikefill Community Bike Park: Shape Your Ride | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:15 | |
Bike enthusiasts in the Gallatin Valley, get ready for an exciting development! The Bikefill Community Bike Park is set to revolutionize local cycling paths, offering a top-notch park for all ages and skill levels. The City of Bozeman Parks and Recreation Department, Gallatin Valley Land Trust, and Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association are collaborating on the master plan. Your input is crucial to make it perfect. Join one of three workshops or subscribe to the Engage Bozeman project page to help shape this transformative spot. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Police Use Social Media for Quick Justice | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:21 | |
Montana police departments are leveraging social media to solve crimes faster. In Hardin, a man was identified within two hours after footage of his assault was shared on Facebook. Laurel Police also posted suspect images from a grocery store incident, encouraging community tips. Billings resident Travis Landers shared his doorbell footage of teenagers vandalizing his car, garnering over 3,600 views. This social media approach is streamlining justice across the state. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Secures $1.2B for Rural Health Boost | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:00:58 | |
Montana Secures Massive $233M Investment for Rural Health Care BoostMontana has landed a significant $233 million investment to enhance rural health care services across the state, thanks to a five-year federal grant program. This funding, the first years award, could potentially reach up to $1.2 billion, providing a long-term commitment to addressing health care gaps in rural areas. Governor Gianforte hailed the investment as a game-changer for rural communities, promising improved health care access and stronger health systems for years to come. The Montana Office of Rural Health will hold biannual stakeholder meetings to gather public input, starting January 22, 2026. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Libby Winter Storm Resource Center Opens | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:00:57 | |
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| Montana's Environmental Battles: A Whirlwind of Chaos | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:02:03 | |
2025 in Montanas Environment: A Year of Legal Battles and Climate ShiftsThe year 2025 was a tumultuous one for Montanas environment, marked by legal disputes and climate-related challenges. The states legislative session saw contentious debates over water rights, wildlife protection, and energy policies. The Held v. Montana court ruling, which affirmed young plaintiffs rights to a clean environment, sparked a series of lawsuits. Cities and conservation groups sued the Legislature over environmental law changes, while anglers pushed for stream flow protections. The Public Service Commissions utility hearings were heated, and federal shifts under President Trump rolled back environmental rules. Looking ahead, Montanas environmental battles are expected to continue, with data centers straining resources, potential grizzly bear delisting, and unpredictable weather patterns. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Join Missoula Sheriff's Academy: Free Law Enforcement Insights | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:20 | |
Join the Missoula County Sheriffs Office for its inaugural Citizens Academy, offering a comprehensive look into law enforcement operations. The free, eighteen-hour program covers patrol, investigations, K-nine, explosives, detention, search & rescue, and more. Classes start March 11th and end April 11th, with weekly meetings at the Search and Rescue Building. Applicants must be 21+, Missoula residents/workers, no felonies, no misdemeanors in the past three years, and pass a background check. Only fifteen spots available, apply by January 15th. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Road Rage Shooting in Montana | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:38 | |
On Christmas Eve in Columbia Falls, Montana, a road rage incident escalated into a shooting, leaving a man injured and his eight-year-old child shaken. Mitchell Alexander Kleinman, the alleged shooter, now faces serious charges. The incident began with a traffic dispute, ending with Kleinman firing multiple shots at the victims truck, narrowly missing the child. Kleinman claimed self-defense, but the incident underscores the importance of maintaining composure on the road. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Onion Gravy: The Must-Try Condiment for 2023 | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:47 | |
Onion gravy, a rich and savory condiment, is set to be a culinary sensation in 2023. This meat-free version, made with caramelized onions, butter, flour, red wine, chicken broth, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and thyme, offers versatility for various dishes. It pairs perfectly with classics like bangers and mash, and adds a special touch to pretzel-crusted schnitzel. To make it, sauté onions in butter, add water and flour, then simmer with red wine, chicken broth, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and thyme. Season to taste and enjoy. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Free Press Visual Fellow's First Six Months | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:48 | |
Lauren Miller, Montana Free Presss visual fellow, is revolutionizing storytelling with her thoughtful, in-depth photography. Since joining in January, shes captured powerful moments like Nita Rowlands peaceful afternoon and the Davidsons heartbreaking loss. Her work also includes poignant scenes like Maria Pachecos emotional support and the Owl Bars community fundraiser. Millers lighter images, such as the Schillhammer familys riverside fun, and collaborative photo essays, like the Billings Livestock Commission, showcase Montanas everyday joy. Her extra time allows for fuller storytelling, blending hardship and happiness, and shes eager for more community-capturing trips. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Columbia Falls School Board Files Claim Against Elevator Company | 03 Jan 2026 | 00:01:00 | |
Columbia Falls School Board in Montana files a claim against Bluestone Elevator for $53,000 after the company failed to deliver parts for the high school elevator repair, despite receiving full payment upfront. The district is now working with a law office to recover the funds and find a reliable solution. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana I-90 Westbound Crash Causes Major Backups | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:00:54 | |
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| Idaho Truck-Train Crash Kills Driver | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:00:55 | |
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| Fatal Crash in Montana: Stop Sign Ignored | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:03 | |
A fatal crash near Fairfield, Montana, on December 21st, claimed one life and injured another. A Chevrolet C fifteen, not wearing a seat belt, ran a stop sign and collided with a southbound Chevrolet Equinox. The Equinox driver, wearing a seat belt, was injured and rushed to the hospital. The C fifteen driver died at the scene. The Montana Highway Patrol is investigating, emphasizing the importance of stopping at stop signs. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Butte-Silver Bow's Christmas Tree Recycling: Drop-off Spots & Guidelines | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:14 | |
Butte-Silver Bow residents can recycle their Christmas trees for free at designated drop-off spots from Christmas Day to January 31st. Locations include Platinum Street and Excelsior Avenue, Sampson Street and Utah Avenue, and the High Altitude Skating Center parking lot. Remove lights, ornaments, and decorations before dropping off. Call 406-497-6571 for questions. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Skull Thefts in Ennis, Montana: Sheriff Seeks Info | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:17 | |
Ennis, Montana, faces a peculiar crime wave: a series of thefts targeting skulls and antlers from local properties. Authorities are investigating, urging anyone with information to contact Deputy Hunter at 406-843-5301. Residents are on high alert, hoping to prevent further disappearances. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bright Horizons Daycare Shut Down After Bleach Incident | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:09 | |
Bright Horizons Daycare in Manhattan shut down after serving children a toxic mix of cleaning solution and bleach, marking another red flag for the center following child abuse allegations. Local health officials closed the daycare, and representatives now face an administrative hearing, raising concerns about the need for stricter child care oversight. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Viral Video Sparks Investigation into Empty Learning Center | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:01:14 | |
Independent journalist Nick Shirleys viral video of an allegedly empty, misspelled learning center in Minneapolis sparks national outrage and calls for investigations, highlighting concerns over fraud in Minnesotas social service programs and accountability in public funding. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| No New Projects in Public Notice Phase | 28 Dec 2025 | 00:01:06 | |
Community Development: A Quiet Week in Local Projects - No new projects are entering the public notice phase this week, offering a respite from potential construction noise and traffic changes. This period allows residents and businesses to focus on wrapping up existing approvals without new developments. Common project types include certificates of appropriateness, special use permits, and zoning variances. Stay tuned for the next update when things pick up again. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Search for Missing Camila Mendoza Olmos Intensifies | 28 Dec 2025 | 00:01:08 | |
Volunteers rally in Bexar County, Texas, to search for missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, last seen on Christmas Eve. With a $1,000 reward offered by the Youth Peace and Justice Foundation, the community unites to find the young woman, who was last spotted on home surveillance video in front of her house. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Minnesota Lawmaker Demands Answers on $4M Daycare Fraud | 28 Dec 2025 | 00:01:44 | |
Minnesota lawmaker Tom Emmer exposes a fake daycare center, Quality Learning Center, that received $4 million in state funds. The center had numerous violations and no signs of children. Emmer calls on Governor Tim Walz to explain the fraud. The issue ties into larger fraud schemes in Minnesotas Somali community, with federal prosecutors convicting 59 people and probing plots that stole over $1 billion. President Trump labels Minnesota a hub for money laundering and ends TPS for Somali immigrants. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Trump Announces Maduro Capture, Venezuela Strikes | 03 Jan 2026 | 00:01:33 | |
Former President Donald Trump announces capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, following a series of explosions and airstrikes in Caracas and surrounding states. Trump plans a news conference, as Venezuela accuses the U.S. of targeting oil and minerals. The operation comes after months of tension over drug trafficking charges against Maduro and prior U.S. operations targeting drug boats. The U.S. Embassy advises Americans to shelter in place amid the chaos. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Officer-Involved Shooting Outside Idaho Sheriff's Office | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:01:15 | |
Officer-involved shooting outside Idaho sheriffs office leaves suspect dead, injures three; community assured of safety; business thanks officers for quick response. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bozeman Fans Fly to Nashville for Bobcats Championship | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:01:18 | |
Bozemans Bobcat Stadium echoes with anticipation as Montana State Universitys football team heads to Nashville for the national championship. The local airport, Bozeman Yellowstone International, is making it happen with charter flights for the team and marching band. For fans, extra flights are available, but at a premium price. Other Montana airports offer connecting options. Despite the challenges, the communitys spirit is high as they rally behind the Bobcats. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Active Shooter at Shoshone County Sheriff's Office | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:00:56 | |
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| Sisters' Horse Therapy Fights Montana Suicide Crisis | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:02:14 | |
The Blackfeet Reservation in Montana is battling a suicide crisis, with Native youth facing rates nearly three times higher than white peers. Sisters Lynn and Erika Mad Plume, inspired by their brothers suicide, launched a unique program blending horses, counseling, and Native traditions. The program, run by their nonprofit Two Powers Land Collective, offers free sessions for kids, helping them process emotions and build resilience. Despite financial struggles, the sisters received grants keeping their doors open. The program, backed by research, is making a difference, offering purpose and belonging to kids on the reservation. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Cody Haggard's Native All-American Game Experience | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:01:04 | |
Polson Highs Cody Haggard plays in Native All-American game at U.S. Bank Stadium, reflects on his journey and the significance of representing his roots. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Holiday Heart Attacks: Signs & Survival | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:01:23 | |
Paramedics in Bozeman report a 30% surge in cardiac events on Christmas Eve, aligning with American Heart Association data. Holiday stress, rich foods, and alcohol are cited as triggers. Symptoms like chest pain radiating to jaw, neck, back, or arms are common. Despite signs, people often dismiss them during holidays. Bystander CPR can significantly improve survival rates. Consider learning CPR through American Red Cross or Bozeman Health. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Save Home ReSource: Pay Off Mortgage Before February | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:04 | |
Home ReSource in Missoula, Montana, is seeking $750,000 to pay off their mortgage before February, ensuring their sustainability hub remains a community cornerstone. Donations are welcome to support their eco-friendly mission. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Tragic Highway Crash: 3 Lives Lost | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:00:53 | |
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| Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Montana | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:18 | |
Montanas Christmas tree recycling initiative encourages eco-friendly disposal, transforming holiday waste into nutrient-rich mulch for local parks and gardens. Kalispell, Missoula, and Bozeman offer various drop-off sites and collection services, promoting responsible waste management and community support. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Wyoming Man Fights Wolf Cruelty Charges | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:35 | |
Cody Roberts, a Wyoming man, faces felony animal cruelty charges for bringing a muzzled wolf into a bar and posing for photos. His attorney argues the case should be dismissed, citing state laws exempting predators like wolves from cruelty rules. Roberts was initially fined $250 by wildlife officials. The incident sparked outrage, leading to a grand jury indictment with a potential two-year prison sentence. Federal lawmakers have reintroduced the Snowmobiles Arent Weapons Act to ban using vehicles to chase or kill wildlife on public lands. A judge will hear the dismissal motion on January 28th, with a potential March trial if it fails. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Band's Journey to FCS Nationals | 03 Jan 2026 | 00:01:43 | |
Montana State Universitys Spirit of the West marching band, featuring standout baritone saxophone players Ava Arrowsmith, Owen Ashcraft, and Melissa Robinson, is preparing for the FCS National Championship in Nashville. The band, known for their intense rivalry with the Grizzlies, secured a spot in the championship after a thrilling win, thanks to a successful community fundraising effort that raised nearly $300,000 in just two weeks. The band members, many of whom have never left Montana, are grateful for the support and eager to perform an unforgettable national anthem at the championship. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Baby Beats Rare Cancer with Unapproved Drug | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:40 | |
Rowan Edgell, an eight-month-old from Billings, battled an extremely rare form of cancer, infantile fibrosarcoma, and emerged victorious just in time for Christmas. Diagnosed at one month old, Rowans parents sought a gentler treatment option than chemotherapy, amputation, or an experimental drug. They found hope in an oral medication typically used for brain cancer, which targeted a specific gene mutation in the tumors growth pathway. Despite the high cost and initial skepticism from insurance, Rowans family, supported by their community and both Billings Clinic and Childrens Hospital Colorado, embarked on this journey. After four months of treatment, the tumor significantly shrank, allowing Rowan to use his hand like any other baby. As he prepares for his follow-up MRI, doctors remain optimistic, highlighting the potential of targeted treatments in pediatric cancer care. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bitterroot Star: A Holiday Legacy | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:25 | |
In the heart of Montanas Bitterroot Valley, a radiant star illuminates the mountainside each holiday season, honoring Daryl Cooper, a beloved figure lost to a tragic accident in 1981. Initiated by Daryl and his father, the star has evolved into a spectacular display, drawing thousands of visitors annually. Despite the challenges of maintaining the star, the Cooper familys dedication keeps the spirit of Daryl alive, transforming their property into a magical North Pole and preserving their cherished memory for generations to come. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Graphite Mining Revival in US | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:44 | |
Graphite mining is making a comeback in the U.S., with Titan restarting operations in New York. This mineral is crucial for various applications, including nuclear reactors, pencils, and electric vehicle batteries. The U.S. is now focusing on domestic supply chains due to trade tensions with China and the governments labeling of graphite as a critical mineral. Titan has received fast-tracked federal permitting and is set to secure loans for up to $120 million. Demand for graphite is expected to surge with the battery boom, making Titans production a vital component for Americas tech independence. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana's New Welcome Signs: Cast Your Vote | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:08 | |
Montana residents and visitors have the chance to shape the states new highway welcome signs! With three design options inspired by the states unique elements, cast your vote online at visitmt.com/welcome-sign before December 31, 2025. The winners will be displayed across Montana next late spring, so make your voice heard and help welcome drivers to Big Sky Country! DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Holiday Magic in Montana | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:26 | |
Santa Stans Christmas legacy lives on as Manhattans beloved holiday icon, while Bucks Roadhouse reopens in Big Sky, bringing fresh vibes to its classic charm. Nonprofits like Reach Incorporated persevere, and a Catholic choir uplifts spirits at a Butte hospital. Bozemans local shops thrive amidst big-box competition, proving small businesses resilience. This December 26, 2025, marks a reminder of timeless community magic, much like George Washingtons historic Delaware crossing. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana East-West Shrine Game: Rosters Unveiled | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:28 | |
The seventy-eighth Montana East-West Shrine Game is set for June twenty-first, featuring forty-one players each, including standouts from Canada. Led by Nick Oxarart from Malta on the East and Kyle Mihelish from Helena Capital on the West, these high school talents compete in a tradition that raises funds for Shriners Childrens Hospital. The West team holds a four-game winning streak, but the East leads the all-time record. Check the full rosters and mark your calendars for another thrilling game. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Meat Palace: Surviving Holiday Rush, Rising Beef Prices | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:21 | |
Meat Palace in Billings, Montana, is bustling with holiday shoppers seeking prime rib, despite soaring beef prices due to low cattle numbers. Owner Jason McKittrick has been working tirelessly, securing early deals with suppliers to keep prices steady. Customers appreciate his efforts, filling their carts with tenderloins, oxtails, and steaks. While other food prices rise, shoppers remain committed to their holiday traditions, proving that a skilled butcher and resilience can overcome rising costs. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Heritage Center: Indigenous Voices Take Center Stage | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:51 | |
The Montana Heritage Center in Helena is redefining museum experiences by centering Indigenous voices. The new center features a smudging room, symbolizing traditional Plains tribes practices, and exhibits that honor Native perspectives. Curators collaborated closely with tribal representatives to ensure authenticity. The center showcases artifacts like a Cree tipi, an elk tooth dress, and tribal-selected items, fostering trust and offering an authentic look at Montanas shared past. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Millionaire Lottery & Plane Crashes: Stay Safe | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:32 | |
Montana Millionaire lottery drawing tonight, with a top prize of one million dollars. Two small plane crashes in Montana this week, one near Missoula and another in eastern Montana, with no fatalities reported. Local communities and aviation experts emphasize safety amid winter storms. Center of Hope in Billings expands services with a new twenty-bed addition, helping more homeless individuals with meals, counseling, and job training. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Montana Western Rodeo Banquet: J.R. Vezain Speaks | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:43 | |
Join the University of Montana Western for their 56th annual Rodeo Banquet on March 27th, 2026, featuring guest speaker J.R. Vezain, a 6-time NFR bareback rider. Enjoy a prime rib dinner, auctions, and support the rodeo team. Tickets on sale Jan 5th, 2026. Call Kelly Allen or Jolene Robbins for details. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Story Mill Road Annexation & Zone Map Amendment | 03 Jan 2026 | 00:01:03 | |
Attention, local development enthusiasts! A public notice has been issued for a project at 255 Story Mill Road, involving an annexation and zone map amendment. This means the land could be brought into city limits and zoning boundaries may change, potentially impacting traffic, services, and property values. Stay informed and engaged as the community discusses this projects implications for growth and preserving the areas character. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| New City Councilors: Veteran & Native Bring Fresh Perspectives | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:42 | |
Missoula welcomes new city councilors Sean Patrick McCoy and Justin Ponton, each with unique backgrounds. McCoy, a Navy veteran and English literature graduate, runs a farm and aims to serve the community. Ponton, a Missoula native, loves hands-on work and is eager to engage with Ward two residents. Both bring fresh perspectives to affordability, growth, and everyday life in Missoula. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bozeman's Giant Christmas Spiders: A Holiday Tradition | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:01:11 | |
Experience the enchanting holiday tradition of Bozemans giant Christmas spiders, a beloved downtown decoration since the 1960s. These oversized spiders, now a full set of four, are hung annually by the fire department, with community support, on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. The spiders have become a cherished symbol of the holiday season, drawing crowds and spreading cheer across the town. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Stranger's Gift: Lachlan's Dream Piano | 25 Dec 2025 | 00:00:57 | |
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