KGPR Great Falls Public Radio

"Spring is my favorite time of year. This year, my adopted family is visiting so it is even better.  Brooke Fitzgerald, Donovan and Julian Fasold and Zora Johr used experiential learning to develop a knack for turning wethers on their hips. Julian didn't quite have the technique down yet, but by the end of the day, he was a master."

-Lisa

"Thank goodness for the joys of a long partnership with a good dog and the tears that come with giving her one more gift."

-Lisa

 

David Saslav interviews Stephanie Erdmann about her recent announcement that she is stepping down as Dean and CEO of Great Falls College / MSU, the accomplishments of her tenure at the College, and what's next for Stephanie Erdmann.

Host Matt Donnelly interviews composer Stephen Emmer with a preview of his latest album Asymmetrical Dot.  For more information about the artist, go to stephenemmer.com.

"The sheep shearers were in town and my sheep need to be sheared before lambing commences, yet snow and wind might freeze newly-shorn ewes. I figured I could keep most of them alive, but it wouldn't be pretty."

-Lisa

Host Matt Donnelly interviews Jake Blaine, of Blaine Train realty, talking about the Belt Performing Arts Center on 58 Castner Street in Belt, Montana, with exciting new shows coming up.  For more information, go to beltperformingartscenter.com.

"I'm losing my faith and patience, but it has to rain someday. Right?"

-Lisa 

"What's Trending" is a look at drug and alcohol trends occurring in Great Falls and Cascade County. The March 2026 edition runs 7:57 in length.

David Saslav interviews Cheryl Cohen and Sheila Rice, both with the Montana State Department of Commerce's Board of Housing, about the current competitive round of applications for new housing starts brought about by an important appropriation in the 2025 Montana Legislature, sparked by the Governor's Housing Task Force.

Host Matt Donnelly interviews five-time Emmy winning composer Jeff Beal with a preview of his latest album New York Etudes, Vol. 2.  For more information about the album, go to jeffbeal.com.