AM 1240 KLYQ » MSU http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:02:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Safe Ways for Wildlife to Get Past Highways Goes International http://klyq.com/safe-ways-for-wildlife-to-get-past-highways-goes-international/ http://klyq.com/safe-ways-for-wildlife-to-get-past-highways-goes-international/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:27:56 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=101495 The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) chapter in Bozeman is bringing a Mongolian group of officials to tour various overpasses and underpasses in Montana and other US sites that help animals cross traffic areas

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]]> http://klyq.com/safe-ways-for-wildlife-to-get-past-highways-goes-international/feed/ 0 A grizzly bear uses a US 93 underpass. (Photo courtesy of CSKT,MDT, WTI-MSU) Aurora Movie Booked for Re-opening of MSU's Taylor Planetarium http://klyq.com/aurora-movie-booked-for-re-opening-of-msus-taylor-planetarium/ http://klyq.com/aurora-movie-booked-for-re-opening-of-msus-taylor-planetarium/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:34:50 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=93992 In Bozeman, the Taylor Planetarium at the Museum of the Rockies has been remodeled and is re-opening March 2.

The facility has a newly installed Digistar 5 projection system - on a par with the top two planetariums in the world, according to a Montana State University news release

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]]> http://klyq.com/aurora-movie-booked-for-re-opening-of-msus-taylor-planetarium/feed/ 0 Aurora from space. (YouTube/NASA/Evans & Sutherland/goto,inc.) MSU Bozeman Crew Plays Major Role in Antarctic Deep Lake Study http://klyq.com/msu-bozeman-crew-plays-major-role-in-antarctic-deep-lake-study/ http://klyq.com/msu-bozeman-crew-plays-major-role-in-antarctic-deep-lake-study/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 08:15:36 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=88047 A U.S. team recently melted holes through a half mile of ice to Lake Whillans on the Antarctic continent.

Evelyn Boswell of the MSU News Service reports the Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling (WISSARD) project was successful in reaching the isolated lake and collecting water and sediment January 28

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]]> http://klyq.com/msu-bozeman-crew-plays-major-role-in-antarctic-deep-lake-study/feed/ 0 The drill site is in the middle of this map. (Image courtesy of WISSARD, MSUNews) Ravalli County Commissioners Attend Government Session http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-commissioners-attend-bozeman-session/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-commissioners-attend-bozeman-session/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:32:57 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=76357 The Bitterroot Valley's Greg Chilcott and Jeff Burrows attended the first session of an elected county officials training this month.

Chilcott was re-elected and Burrows was elected to the Ravalli County Commission in the November election

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-commissioners-attend-bozeman-session/feed/ 0 Ravalli County Administrative Center. (KLYQ Photo) MSU Bobcats Continue in Football Playoffs http://klyq.com/msu-bobcats-continue-in-football-playoffs/ http://klyq.com/msu-bobcats-continue-in-football-playoffs/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:59:23 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=72816 With a 16-10 victory last Saturday, the Montana State Bobcats advance to the second-round playoffs in the NCAA Championship Playoffs.

And the really good news, they get to host this game, too. They're up against Sam Houston State Friday night

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]]> http://klyq.com/msu-bobcats-continue-in-football-playoffs/feed/ 0 Antarctic Study Co-Authored by Fritsen of Corvallis http://klyq.com/antarctic-study-co-authored-by-fritsen-of-corvallis/ http://klyq.com/antarctic-study-co-authored-by-fritsen-of-corvallis/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:32:09 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=71354 Christian Fritsen, formerly of Corvallis, Montana, and a former post-doc researcher at MSU Bozeman, has co-authored a study on bacteria that live in an under-ice lake in Antarctica.

Fritsen, polar scientist John Priscu and Alison Murray of the Desert Research Insitute of Reno, Nevada, published the study this week in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Science

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]]> http://klyq.com/antarctic-study-co-authored-by-fritsen-of-corvallis/feed/ 0 The research field camp on Lake Vida, Victoria Valley, Antarctica. (courtesy of Desert Research Institute, Reno Nev.) How to See the Aurora Borealis in Montana http://klyq.com/how-to-see-the-aurora-borealis-in-montana/ http://klyq.com/how-to-see-the-aurora-borealis-in-montana/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 21:43:42 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=104198 A solar storm that occurred on October 5th has disrupted earth's magnetic field enough to produce an Aurora Borealis that was visible in Western Montana Sunday night.

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]]> http://klyq.com/how-to-see-the-aurora-borealis-in-montana/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of zhengxu/Flickr A Montana Connection with Mars http://klyq.com/a-montana-connection-with-mars/ http://klyq.com/a-montana-connection-with-mars/#comments Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:10:19 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=56361 MSU grad is important to Curiosity team.

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]]> http://klyq.com/a-montana-connection-with-mars/feed/ 0 In pre-flight preparation, Jaime Waydo poses with the Curiosity rover, now on Mars. (Photo courtesy of MSU/Jaime Waydo) Ravalli County 4-H Members Study BioScience http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-4-h-members-study-bioscience/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-4-h-members-study-bioscience/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:20:10 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=55091 A unique opportunity to learn science.

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-4-h-members-study-bioscience/feed/ 0 A group of 4-H members using blue dye at MSU to determine if they are "supertasters." (MSU News Service) MSU Robot Digs for Treasure in NASA Contest http://klyq.com/msu-robot-digs-for-treasure-in-nasa-contest/ http://klyq.com/msu-robot-digs-for-treasure-in-nasa-contest/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2012 23:01:53 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=43646 ALE practicing in a sandbox before the competition.

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]]> http://klyq.com/msu-robot-digs-for-treasure-in-nasa-contest/feed/ 0 The MSU's ALE rover at Kennedy Space Center last month. (Brock LaMeres Photo) Bozeman MSU Campus Graduation is Saturday http://klyq.com/38324/ http://klyq.com/38324/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 09:00:42 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=38324 Saturday, the Montana State University commencement will graduate more than 2,600 students in Bozeman.

The 116th Spring commencement will be at 9am and 1:30pm, with 2,100 undergraduates and 500 graduate students

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]]> http://klyq.com/38324/feed/ 0 Comet Finder David Levy Speaks in Bozeman http://klyq.com/comet-finder-david-levy-speaks-in-bozeman/ http://klyq.com/comet-finder-david-levy-speaks-in-bozeman/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:51:03 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=36849 David Levy has been successfully discovering comets.

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]]> http://klyq.com/comet-finder-david-levy-speaks-in-bozeman/feed/ 0 Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter in 1994. (NASA Photo) Yum! Them's Good Eatin'! … Really? http://klyq.com/yum-thems-good-eatin-really/ http://klyq.com/yum-thems-good-eatin-really/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:54:35 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=28265 All the bugs you can eat at a lunch Friday in Bozeman.

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]]> http://klyq.com/yum-thems-good-eatin-really/feed/ 0 MSU Student Brock Spain is unsure about his plate of cricket stir fry. (Kelly Gorman Photo) Explorers to Speak at MSU in Bozeman http://klyq.com/explorers-to-speak-at-msu-in-bozeman/ http://klyq.com/explorers-to-speak-at-msu-in-bozeman/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:07:44 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=22638 There are still places to explore.

Michael Fay and Conrad Anker, National Geographic Society explorers, will be at a free lecture February 11 at Montana State University in Bozeman. The presentation is part of a daylong workshop at MSU concerning the National Geographic's Young Explorers Grants program

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]]> http://klyq.com/explorers-to-speak-at-msu-in-bozeman/feed/ 0 icahel Fay and his pygmy guides cross the Ivindo River. (Michael Nichols of National Geographic) Ravalli County Commissioners Attend Class http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-commissioners-attend-class/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-commissioners-attend-class/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:13:28 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=21683 Newest commissioners attend training in Helena.

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-commissioners-attend-class/feed/ 0 Ravalli County Administration Center (KLYQ Photo) Ash is Coach of the Year http://klyq.com/ash-is-coach-of-the-year/ http://klyq.com/ash-is-coach-of-the-year/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:13:49 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=21556 Bozeman college football coach Rob Ash has been named Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year for the Football Championship Subdivision.
Ash is Head Coach of the MSU Bobcats, who made it into the FCS playoffs this year

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]]> http://klyq.com/ash-is-coach-of-the-year/feed/ 0 Coach Ash (MSU Photo) Playoffs for 3 Montana Teams http://klyq.com/playoffs-for-3-montana-teams/ http://klyq.com/playoffs-for-3-montana-teams/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:16:07 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=15962 Three Montana football teams in national playoffs . . . pretty cool!

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]]> http://klyq.com/playoffs-for-3-montana-teams/feed/ 0 The Brawl of the Wild http://klyq.com/the-brawl-of-the-wild-looms/ http://klyq.com/the-brawl-of-the-wild-looms/#comments Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:05:33 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=13857 A tradition that's lasted 111 years in Montana!

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]]> http://klyq.com/the-brawl-of-the-wild-looms/feed/ 0 Sturgeon Research Will Help Oil Spill Cleanup http://klyq.com/sturgeon-research-will-help-oil-spill-cleanup/ http://klyq.com/sturgeon-research-will-help-oil-spill-cleanup/#comments Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:57:47 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=3397 The weekend of July 4th, over 1,000 barrels of crude oil leaked from a buried pipeline under the Yellowstone River in the Laurel, MT, area.
Years of research from Montana State University in Bozeman and Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks will help document any changes to might occur due to the spill

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]]> http://klyq.com/sturgeon-research-will-help-oil-spill-cleanup/feed/ 0 This little sturgeon fry will grow much larger. (Al Zale Photo) MSU Rides Away with 5 Awards http://klyq.com/msu-rides-away-with-5-awards/ http://klyq.com/msu-rides-away-with-5-awards/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 16:03:25 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=2264 Montana State University's "Thundercat" human-powered vehicle won a number of awards at the Mechanical Engineer Human Powered Vehicle Challenge in Bozeman.
The 18 collegiate teams had to fight strong winds in the competition at the MSU campus in the 3-day event

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]]> http://klyq.com/msu-rides-away-with-5-awards/feed/ 0 Thundercat and the MSU Team (Tyler Busby Photo)