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Montana Moment

Montana Moment

By: NBC Montana
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 Montana Moment is your front-row seat to the last best place! NBC Montana reporter Kevin Maki explores the history, stories, people, and places that make Montana well, Montana.Sinclair Broadcast Group Politics & Government Social Sciences World
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  • Episode 78 Family honors beloved patriarch, logger turned secondhand pawn shop owner

    Episode 78 Family honors beloved patriarch, logger turned secondhand pawn shop owner
    Oct 13 2025
    Hard work and smarts are always assets to success. Doing what you do well, usually brings rewards. But nothing’s ever guaranteed. Sometimes, life throws a curve, and you need to change direction. This is the story of a secondhand store and pawnshop, the generational family that runs it, and the family’s late patriarch who started it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • Episode 77: Missoula's Big Dipper Ice Cream turns 30

    Episode 77: Missoula's Big Dipper Ice Cream turns 30
    Oct 6 2025
    Along Missoula's Hip Strip, off South Higgins is a go-to spot just about everybody knows. Its back story is about hard work, a love of what you do, and a dedication to local community. Big Dipper Ice Cream is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Not far from downtown, the University of Montana campus and Hellgate High School, it's been a draw for ice cream lovers for generations. Customers come from all over to taste new flavors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Episode 76 Payne Family Native American Center connects students, honors cultures

    Episode 76 Payne Family Native American Center connects students, honors cultures
    Sep 29 2025
    The Payne Family Native American Center on the University of Montana campus houses UM’s prestigious Native American Studies Department. It’s the first academic center of its kind in the country and was designed by Crow Tribe Member Daniel Glenn. It provides services to Native students and offers classes and cultural activities to meet the needs of Indigenous students. It’s named for its primary benefactor and lead donor, UM alumnus and businessman Terry Payne and his wife Patt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
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