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Facebook Page – Rally to Seek Justice for Chance Geery After No Felony Charges Filed in His Death [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 08 May 2013 23:45:46 +0000

On April 1, Chance Geery, 18, was struck and killed by a distracted driver, Yoon Hee Cho, 38, an assistant professor at the University of Montana. It was determined last week that no felony charges could be filed in the case.

Your Vote Could Help Montana Food Bank Network Get $45,000 Grant From Walmart [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:47:53 +0000

A Facebook campaign can help bring a $45,000 Walmart grant for the Montana Food Bank Network in Missoula. MFBN Development Coordinator Katie Kingsley said, “they’re giving away $3 million dollars to the top 100 “Feeding America Network” food banks through a Facebook program.” Should the MFBN receive the grant, Kingsley said, “the $45,000 would go [...]

Teacher In Hot Water After Facebook Photo Surfaces of Students With Mouths Duct-Taped Shut

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:36:02 +0000

It’s a Facebook photo middle school math teacher Melissa Cairns wished she never posted. The snap, which has since been removed from her page, showed several of her students with duct tape over their mouth. ”Finally found a way to get them to be quiet!!!,” read the caption. It was meant to be a joke. What [...]

Lolo Man Charged For Threatening Wyoming School [DOCUMENT] [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 22:32:40 +0000

19 year-old Erik Sven Wengren of Lolo will appear Thursday in justice court to answer charges that he threatened on Facebook to attack and shoot students at a school in Wyoming. [button href="http://newstalkkgvo.com/files/2012/12/jpcopier@co.missoula.mt_.us_20121226_14_1.pdf" title="Erik Wengren Charging Documents" align="center"] Missoula County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Jason Johnson says Wengren was interviewed about the threats and arrested last [...]

Man Hijacks Girlfriend's Facebook Page To Propose

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 19:00:23 +0000

If there’s anything the internet loves, it’s a creative marriage proposal. Now that the best ones end up on YouTube for all to see, it has become harder and harder to come up with a truly unique proposal. But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Israeli entrepreneur Guy Malachi accepted that challenge and passed with flying colors when he asked [...]

Despite Internet Rumors – A Normal High School Day for Missoula [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:20:57 +0000

The best thing that happened at Missoula County Public Schools today was…nothing. Executive Regional Director Karen Allen says Friday was a normal day at Missoula Public Schools, despite the fact that internet rumors went viral about various threats, so much so, that Superintendent Dr. Alex Apostle told parents on KGVO radio Friday morning it was [...]

Facebook Can Now Help You Get a Job

Mike Adams — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:31:41 +0000

Don’t just update your status—update your résumé. Facebook has just released a Social Jobs App that will allow people to search job listings from a multitude of sites like Monster and DirectEmployers. Earlier this week, Facebook launched its new app, as part of the Social Jobs Partnership program in association with the U.S. Department of [...]

Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:53:35 +0000

Voting in a presidential election is pretty exciting. And, these days, when we do something exciting we want to tell the world about it through social network sites like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

But while there may be a temptation to take a photo of your completed ballot and post it on the internet with pride, it's not a very good idea. In fact in states like Wisconsin it's a felony to let anybody else see your ballot or a photo of your ballot.

Facebook Reaches One Billion Users

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:35:07 +0000

You know what’s cool? One billion users. OK, now that that’s out of the way, lets discuss the big Facebook news, which is that the social network recently topped one billion users. This amounts to about 15% of the world’s population. Mark Zuckerberg announced the achievement as a status update on his Facebook page, and thanked users [...]

Follow Missoula Election Online [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 21:29:16 +0000

The November election is just around the corner. Follow the Missoula County elections office Facebook page for the latest information. Each week elections staff posts voting information, voter statistics, and helpful links to stories in the media and to the Secretary of State’s website. On Election Day the page will be a resource for updated [...]

Reusable Snack Bags – An Environmentally Friendly Way to Pack Healthy Snacks

Joy Larson — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:45:09 +0000

A stylish and environmentally friendly alternative to plastic sandwich bags.

Is Facebook Ruining Marriages?

Shauna Wright — Sat, 26 May 2012 16:30:53 +0000

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently got married — but ironically, he may want to keep his new wife off the social media site he founded. A new survey shows divorce cases mentioning Facebook are on the rise. Divorce Online reports that the number of UK divorce filings containing the word “Facebook” jumped from 20 percent [...]

Your Online Reputation

Scott Shannon — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:02:44 +0000

Surprising information about what happens AFTER you make contact with a prospective employer!

Facebook No-No's [QUIZ]

Aaron "Tallest DJ" Traylor — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:00:39 +0000

There are things you can and can't do on Facebook. Some things are fair game, while others will help you lose friends by the droves. Take our Facebook quiz to see if you are playing by the rules.

Facebook Can Cause Psychological Disorders and Other Issues in Teens

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:37:00 +0000

A new study suggests that using Facebook too much triggers the development of anti-social behavior in teenagers. To gauge the effect Facebook has on young people, Dr. Larry Rosen, a professor of psychology at California State University, gave computerized surveys to 1,000 adolescents, and also observed 300 teens in 15-minute study sessions. Rosen found that [...]

You Know You're In Missoula…

Craig Johnson — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 17:47:48 +0000

OK...just for the fun of it. Head on over to our facebook page and fill in the blank. You know you're in Missoula when _____________!

Whether you live in Missoula and embrace every little quirk in our unique little town or you only enter the city limits under the most dire of circumstances, you're invited to participate.

This Is Your Chance To Meet Brad Paisley

dennybedard — Mon, 02 May 2011 20:32:05 +0000

This month, we’re excited to give you the opportunity to fly to Florida with a friend to meet Brad Paisley. Winners of our contest will receive tickets to see the country star live at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL on September 10th. You’ll also get airfare to Florida and hotel accommodations for your [...]

5 Things About Kenny Chesney That Might Surprise You

Craig Johnson — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:09:31 +0000

As our Kenny Chesney contest continues on Facebook – sign up for a chance to win a flight to Green Bay to meet Chesney and see him play on June 11 at Lambeau Field – we're running down some of the highlights of Chesney's prolific career. In his nearly two-decade run at the top of the country charts, Chesney's produced over 30 top 10 hits (not to mention his four Entertainer of the Year nods from the CMA), and his recent achievements are nothing to sneeze at, either – among them his current 'Goin' Coastal Tour' and the release of 'Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3-D.'

Despite all those successes, there are things even Chesney's fans don't know about the star - so we've put together this list of five things about the country star that would probably surprise you.

Win a Trip to Meet and See Kenny Chesney Live at Lambeau Field

Craig Johnson — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:57:27 +0000

94.9 KYSS FM wants to give you the chance to meet the Kenny Chesney in person at Lambeau Field!

The winner will get to see Chesney perform live on his Goin’ Coastal Tour in Green Bay, Wisconsin on June 11, 2011. The winner will also receive free round-trip airfare and hotel accommodations.

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