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Electric City Currents--Interview with Daniel Wells

Host Matt Donnelly interviews local author and historian Daniel Wells talking about "A Rattling Good Time: Variety Theater in Great Falls, 1888-1896," a presentation as part of the History Museum's Second Saturday Series, taking place on July 12th at 1 PM. 

Electric City Currents--Interview with Tim Luoma, Ryan Hurley, and Laureen Johnson

Host Matt Donnelly interviews members of the Great Falls Theatre Company Tim Luoma, Ryan Hurley, and dramaturg Laureen Johnson talking about their upcoming production of "Fiddler on the Roof" taking place July 10th, 11th, the 17th, and 18th at 7 PM, and a 2 PM matinee on the 19th all at the Great Falls High School Davidson Auditorium.  For more information, go to greatfallstheatre.com/events.

Recovery Radio Veterans Treatment Court

This edition of "Recovery Radio" features the Veterans Treatment Court in Great Falls, Montana. The program's total length is 27:46.

Voices and Views V2.0 Interview with Mary Gopher Parenteau and Jane Weber (25:00)

Interview with Mary Gopher Parenteau and Jane Weber around the upcoming unveiling of a section of Great Falls' Northwest Bypass being dedicated to Jim Loud Thunder Gopher on July 3, 2025 - a culmination of House Bill 447, brought by Rep. Jane Weber and passed in the 2025 Montana State Legislature.

Letters From a Land of Grass - Testing Food at Clemson (6-20-2025)

The path from soil to grass to livestock to meat to read-to-eat, shelf-stable meals is arduous, expensive and essential for all of us. I just tested a new path for putting meat and vegetables into ready-to-eat, shelf-stable meals and I didn't kill anyone. I call it a win. 

-Lisa

Letters From a Land of Grass - Celebrations with Food (6-13-2025)

Summertime brings celebrations and no celebration is complete without food. My daughter tried to recreate the Whoop-Up burger, but it just wasn't the same without the rodeo. 

 

-Lonnie

Letters From a Land of Grass - Looking Like 50 (6-6-2025)

Lisa Schmidt's kids helped her celebrate her birthday 10 years ago with a hike to the Bob Marshall Wilderness. This year's birthday begins a different life stage for her.

Letters from a Land of Grass - Spring Cleaning (5-30-2025)

My rock wall was more of a speed bump than a barrier until I pulled the loose rocks away and prepared to repair it. Now it is just a hole. My snack-pack-seeking ram has easy access to my peonies until I rebuild it.

-Lisa

Electric City Currents--Interview with Clem Pellett

Host Matt Donnelly interviews author Clem Pellett about his book "Murder on Montana's Hi-Line" recounting the twists and turns of the hunt for his grandfather's absconded murderer.  For more information about the book, go to pellettproject.com.

 

 

Voices and Views V2.0 Interview with Lt. Col. John Mayer (21:59)

Lt. Col. John Mayer, SITAF Commander, discusses the current and future state of the Sentinel Missile replacement project coming to Great Falls and surrounding communities.