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Letters From a Land of Grass - Pondering the Unexplainable (7-4-2025)

I discovered a yearling steer mutilated last weekend. Happy Fourth of July!

Letters From a Land of Grass - Crop Failures (6-27-2025)

Usually, crop failures push me to try something new. I'm not sure what I will do differently after Red Tag 25 has been such a bovine disaster. 

 

-Lisa

Electric City Currents--Interview with Steve Olson

Host Matt Donnelly interviews composer, conductor, and arranger Steve Olson talking about his music, his arranging process, and the upcoming Summer Celebration concerts by the CMR Chamber Orchestra all taking place Thursday evenings on July 24th, August 7th, and August 21st at 7:30 PM at the CMR High School Auditorium.

 

Recovery Radio July 2025

Recovery Radio is a monthly show featuring candid conversations with individuals in recovery-sharing the raw, human stories of loss, resilience, and transformation. Each episode weaves together personal narratives, expert insights, and community resources, creating a rich tapestry of hope and guidance. This edition of recovery radio runs 49 minutes in length.

Voices and Views V2.0 Interview with Sandi Filipowicz, Greg Grosenick, and Cari Yturri (27:30)

David Saslav Interviews Sandi Filipowicz (YWCA's Executive Director), Greg Grosenick (Family Promise's Executive Director), and Cari Yturri (Family Promise's Development Director) about a new granting vehicle awarded to the Continuum of Care through the United Way of Cascade County, called "Homeless to Housing Hub", and how the community can contribute to the push to end homelessness in Great Falls.

Voices and Views V2.0 Interview with Steve Held (27:53)

David Saslav interviews Steve Held, who ran for the Eastern Congressional (District 2) Seat in 2024, about his travels around the state and the conversations he has with everyday Montanans about the issues the vast majority of them consider important.

What's Trending July 2025 Edition

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

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.