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1 week ago | 
kpq.com | Tammie Toren
I keep writing about wanting to take a train ride from Seattle to Portland, and I don't ever do it. I need to get off my **** and make it happen. There are a couple of trains that go back and forth from Seattle to Portland. One in particular that I hadn't heard about is a program called Trails and Rails.
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3 weeks ago | 
kmmsam.com | Tammie Toren
Summer is sneaking up fast, and for the kids that means one thing—summer break! If you're already picturing restless kids bouncing off the walls, now’s the perfect time to get ahead and look into summer camps around the Bozeman area. Whether your kiddo is into sports, nature, or just looking to burn off some energy, there’s something out there for them. Here are three different options for kids summer camps in the Bozeman area... Cat Kids Camp Got a future football star on your hands?
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1 month ago | 
wbsm.com | Tammie Toren |Yasmin Young
Gardens and wildlife create a wonderful combination as we transition from spring to summer in the Bay State. Additionally, we cannot forget to prepare the grass for grilling ahead of the upcoming picnic. There is an unwelcome species that mimics the scent of cucumbers, which you should be aware of both in your yard and in your home. What species do we have to watch out for? What you see is a Copperhead Snake, which has broad, triangular heads and vertical, elliptical pupils.
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1 month ago | 
969zoofm.com | Tammie Toren
We are halfway through March; if you didn't know, March is Women's History Month! To celebrate this important occasion, I want to shine a spotlight on some remarkable women who have paved the way in our beautiful state of Montana, particularly focusing on cowgirls.
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1 month ago | 
supertalk1270.com | Tammie Toren
The application process for 21st Century Community Learning Centers grants totaling approximately $3.5 million for the 2025–2026 academic year opened Wednesday, according to State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler. In addition to activities that supplement standard classroom offerings, the 21st CCLCs provide chances for students to learn and receive instruction in reading, arithmetic, and other essential topics outside of regular school hours.
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1 month ago | 
kmmsam.com | Nick Northern |Tammie Toren
Ever dreamed of owning your own town? Not just any town—but one sitting smack dab in the middle of Paradise Valley, one of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful places in all of Montana. Well, that dream could be a reality—if you've got the cash. The unincorporated town of Pray, Montana, is up for sale. Yup, the whole thing. Nestled between the Absaroka Mountains and the Yellowstone River, this little slice of heaven offers views money can actually buy.
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1 month ago | 
kmmsam.com | Abby Casey |Tammie Toren
Having a pet is one of life's biggest joys for many people. Most folks go the traditional route—a dog, a cat, maybe a bird or a cute little hamster. You know, the "normal" pets. New York Comic Con 2022 - Day 1But let's be honest… that's not always the case. I mean, did you watch Tiger King? Okay, that's a bit extreme—but exotic pets are more common than you'd think. That's exactly why there are laws in place—to keep the average person from deciding a tiger named Fluffy would make a good house pet.
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1 month ago | 
montanastatenews.com | Billy Jenkins |Tammie Toren
Have you seen these street circles that have been popping up around Montana since the 2000s? The first notable occurrence was in Billings, out at the Shilo Road corridor. Seemingly out of nowhere in 2009, these big, yellow bugs began popping up, paving circles along the intersections of Shilo Road. A five-legged street circle appeared in Missoula in 2017, and the first circle in Butte at the Rocker interchange in 2019.
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2 months ago | 
kmmsam.com | Tammie Toren
If you live in Montana—or are just visiting Big Sky Country—it's pretty safe to assume you have at least some interest in the great outdoors, especially camping. But let's be honest, "camping" means something different to everyone and should be viewed on a spectrum. For folks like me, it might be as simple as a foam pad and a sleeping bag under the stars—or maybe the luxury of a tent if we're feeling fancy.
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2 months ago | 
kmmsam.com | Tammie Toren
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were on vacation in MontanaThe couple were seen dining with Erin AndrewsTravis Kelce Taylor Swift SuperbowlAfter the Superbowl, Swift and Kelce took a break abroad. The famous pair has been seen unwinding in numerous cities across America. The couple have been spotted in Park City, Utah as well as New York City. Afterwards, it appears the duo made their way to Big Sky Country.
