Been in radio since 1865, right after the War Between the States. Have been doing the morning show with Al since 1940, just before The Big One. Both pets died in the last couple of years, the youngest kid moved out and we got underground sprinklers. My wife and I are foot loose and fancy free.
Craig Johnson
Spring Ice Fishing In Minnesota
My niece's husband Scott sent me this picture. He is an avid fisherman and was out early in the season in Minnesota. And no, the guy in the picture is not walking on water. And yes, he is fishing from a block of ice in the river.
Oh, That’s What They Mean By Through Traffic
"Through traffic will truly be through traffic now," said City of Missoula Project Coordinator Gregg Wood. Wood is talking about the Arthur Avenue Project getting underway Monday in Missoula.
An Even Better NWS Flood Page
Thanks to long-time Craig & Al Morning Show insultant Mr. Somerset for providing and even better link to the National Weather Service website for flood information.
They’re The Modern Day Equivalent Of The Smoke Break
While browsing the web for ideas for tomorrow's Craig & Al Morning Show I ran across an interesting article on Forbe's Magazine's website. What do you think keeps you from being productive at work? Facebook? Email? Youtube? Nope!
University of Montana Graduation This Weekend
It's graduation this Saturday at the University of Montana. All those fresh-faced kids from Shelby, Libby, Big Timber and throughout the upper Midwest that showed up four years ago with their new backpacks, pencils and calculators are freshly educated, pierced and tattooed and ready to be sent out into the world, dreadlocks and all.
Need A Re-take On The Prom…Try the Re-prom
So maybe that first prom wasn't everything you hoped it would be. You poked her with the pin on the corsage...you spilled a root beer on his rented white tuxedo...she got back with her boyfriend that night! How about another stab at it?
Microsoft Budgeting Is Way Different Than Ours
My wife and I are having a discussion about whether to invest in additional patio furniture, snow wheels for the studded tires for her car, or lamps for the basement guest room. Bill Gates budgeting discussions appear to be way different than ours.
Al Scoops The National Media Yet Again
Al had this story on "Left Over News" this morning BEFORE we got this update. Catch "Left Over News" Monday through Friday at 8:45 on the Craig & Al Moring Show.
Talk about a bizarre beer run.
The AP is reporting that Raymond Roberge of Bridgeport, CT, dialed 911 three times on Sunday. Wh...
What A Great Weekend
That Pearl is one tired butterflyWhat a great weekend in Western Montana. Since the Brewfest and The Maggotfest don't really fit my lifestyle anymore I found myself recruited for a stroll through the Wildwalk Parade.
Current Flood Info From NWS
Monday's steady rain coupled with A LOT OF SNOW in the higher elevations has, of course, increased the danger of flooding in Western Montana. Here's how you can stay abreast of the situation.
I Thought You Were Supposed to Take a Bite Out Of Crime
Law enforcement officials are trained to deal with most scenarios. But an alligator attacking a police car? That's a different story.
According to reports, a rascally 10-foot alligator took a bite out of an Alachua County sheriff deputy's vehicle in Florida. The creature was reportedly spotted attacking the patrol car near a country club in Gainesville. The deputy watched the carnage as he waited
Ronnie Receives Rave Reviews
Nice alliteration on that headline, eh? If you've bought your tickets for Ronnie Dunn at the Lumberjack Saloon on Friday, July 22nd you might be wondering what to expect. Or if you've been on the fence about buying tickets until you hear its money well spent this might help.