AM 1240 KLYQ » Stevensville http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:21:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Stevensville Mayor Vetoes Section of Gun Ordinance http://klyq.com/stevensville-mayor-vetoes-section-of-gun-ordinance/ http://klyq.com/stevensville-mayor-vetoes-section-of-gun-ordinance/#comments Sun, 09 Jun 2013 15:40:42 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=159185 The mayor of a western Montana town has vetoed the portion of a weapons ordinance passed by the town council banning open and concealed carry in parks.

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]]> http://klyq.com/stevensville-mayor-vetoes-section-of-gun-ordinance/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Tim Williams/Flickr You Think You Know the Bitterroot Valley? http://klyq.com/you-think-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley/ http://klyq.com/you-think-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 21:11:01 +0000 jacobmchugh http://klyq.com/?p=113993 The Bitterroot Valley is one of the most beautiful places in Montana - especially in the summer. Winter snow melts and fills the Bitterroot River with water to float on and fish to catch. Spring rains turn the valley green. Moose and deer frolic through backyards and main streets. Take the quiz to find out how well you know the valley.

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]]> http://klyq.com/you-think-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley/feed/ 0 5 Fun Summer Events in the Bitterroot Valley http://klyq.com/5-fun-summer-events-in-the-bitterroot-valley/ http://klyq.com/5-fun-summer-events-in-the-bitterroot-valley/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:10:45 +0000 jacobmchugh http://klyq.com/?p=113549 This summer, there's no better place to be than in the Bitterroot Valley. There's hiking in the Bitterroot and Sapphire mountains, floating and fishing on the Bitterroot River, and many other activities

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]]> http://klyq.com/5-fun-summer-events-in-the-bitterroot-valley/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of youtube How Well Do You Know the Bitterroot? Round 3 http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-round-3/ http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-round-3/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 23:41:23 +0000 jacobmchugh http://loyalty.production.townsquaresites.com/?post_type=loyalty_qa_quiz&p=140600 The Bitterroot is a wild and wonderful place. It is home to mountains, streams, meadows, and wildlife. Do you call this place your home? How well do you know the Bitterroot?  Take our quiz to find out

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]]> http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-round-3/feed/ 0 Bitterroot Valley High Schools Graduation Ceremonies Arrive http://klyq.com/bitterroot-valley-high-schools-graduation-ceremonies-arrive/ http://klyq.com/bitterroot-valley-high-schools-graduation-ceremonies-arrive/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 18:12:23 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=112930 The local high schools are in the midst of graduation activities, and most of the ceremonial proceedings are the first weekend of June.

Darby High School, however, has already sent their seniors into the wide world with their graduation last Sunday afternoon

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]]> http://klyq.com/bitterroot-valley-high-schools-graduation-ceremonies-arrive/feed/ 0 (KLYQ file image) Sheriff Investigating Horse Strangulation Death http://klyq.com/sheriff-investigating-horse-strangulation-death/ http://klyq.com/sheriff-investigating-horse-strangulation-death/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 21:18:19 +0000 Associated Press http://newsradio95.com/?p=141079 STEVENSVILLE, Mont. (AP) — The Ravalli County sheriff's office is investigating after a horse was strangled to death in its corral northeast of Stevensville over the weekend.

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]]> http://klyq.com/sheriff-investigating-horse-strangulation-death/feed/ 0 iStochPhoto Just How Well Do You Know the Bitterroot Valley… Again! http://klyq.com/just-how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-again/ http://klyq.com/just-how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-again/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:39:14 +0000 ikeffler http://klyq.com/?p=108965 The thing about sequels is that they are always welcome as long as the previous installment generated enough goodwill with the public. It seems you folks really embraced the Bitterroot Valley quiz we published last week, and so we’re back this week with part two!

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]]> http://klyq.com/just-how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-again/feed/ 0 Photo by Steve Fullerton How Well Do You Know the Bitterroot Valley? Part 2 [QUIZ] http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-part-2-quiz/ http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-part-2-quiz/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:13:38 +0000 ikeffler http://loyalty.production.townsquaresites.com/?post_type=loyalty_qa_quiz&p=134497 Another round of questions to test your knowledge of the Bitterroot Valley. These ones are a bit harder, but we know you can do it!

]]> http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-part-2-quiz/feed/ 0 Just How Well Do You Know the Bitterroot Valley? http://klyq.com/just-how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley/ http://klyq.com/just-how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 21:06:20 +0000 ikeffler http://klyq.com/?p=106417 Think you know the Bitterroot Valley? Well, we've got a new quiz that will put your knowledge to the test!

The Bitterroot Valley certainly has a storied history behind it. It was once the long-term home of the Salish

]]> http://klyq.com/just-how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley/feed/ 0 Photo by Steve Fullerton/KLYQ Give Us Your Feedback in Our 'Tell Us Bitterroot Valley' Surveys http://klyq.com/give-us-your-feedback-in-our-tell-us-bitterroot-valley-surveys/ http://klyq.com/give-us-your-feedback-in-our-tell-us-bitterroot-valley-surveys/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 21:05:22 +0000 ikeffler http://klyq.com/?p=106968 One downside of being in the radio business is that we don’t really get to see the faces of listeners enjoying our station. However, that hasn’t stopped us from wanting to know what you folks like

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]]> http://klyq.com/give-us-your-feedback-in-our-tell-us-bitterroot-valley-surveys/feed/ 0 Photo by Steve Fullerton/KLYQ How Well Do You Know the Bitterroot Valley? [QUIZ] http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-quiz/ http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-quiz/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:12:21 +0000 ikeffler http://loyalty.production.townsquaresites.com/?post_type=loyalty_qa_quiz&p=130713 Take our quiz and show us how well you know what is arguably the most historic part of Montana.

]]> http://klyq.com/vip/q-and-a/quizzes/how-well-do-you-know-the-bitterroot-valley-quiz/feed/ 0 Lee Metcalf Wildlife Refuge Offers Photo Class April 27 http://klyq.com/lee-metcalf-wildlife-refuge-offers-photo-class-april-27/ http://klyq.com/lee-metcalf-wildlife-refuge-offers-photo-class-april-27/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:35:58 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=105514 The Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge is one of the Bitterroot Valley's treasures.

Bob Danley puts together a weekly report for us at KLYQ Radio, describing the animals and plants that inhabit the refuge and its ponds

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]]> http://klyq.com/lee-metcalf-wildlife-refuge-offers-photo-class-april-27/feed/ 0 The geese are very close when you park at the refuge. (Fullerton Photo) Ravalli Habitat for Humanity Plans Ground-breaking Wednesday http://klyq.com/ravalli-habitat-for-humanity-plans-ground-breaking-wednesday/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-habitat-for-humanity-plans-ground-breaking-wednesday/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:37:39 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=105155 A new home will be built in Stevensville.

Habitat for Humanity of Ravalli County is breaking ground Wednesday, April 24, for the first Habitat home in the Stevensville area. The Velasco-Coombes family was chosen from

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-habitat-for-humanity-plans-ground-breaking-wednesday/feed/ 0 The Stevensville site for the next Habitat for Humanity home. (Ravalli Co Habitat photo) Final Local Teams' Scores from Montana High School State Basketball http://klyq.com/link-to-the-montana-high-school-state-basketball-scores/ http://klyq.com/link-to-the-montana-high-school-state-basketball-scores/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:12:33 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=95822 The Stevensville Yellowjackets are Montana State Class A Basketball Champions!

The valley team defeated Billings Central 73-59 Saturday evening in Billings and got to cut down the basket. Sports historians tell us it is the first state A basketball championship for the Stevensville High School

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]]> http://klyq.com/link-to-the-montana-high-school-state-basketball-scores/feed/ 0 Bitterroot Valley Has First Major Grass Fire of 2013, 50 Acres Burned http://klyq.com/bitterroot-has-first-major-fire-of-2013-50-acres-burned/ http://klyq.com/bitterroot-has-first-major-fire-of-2013-50-acres-burned/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:36:30 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=139635 It's not even spring, and already the Bitterroot Valley has had its first major grass fire of 2013.

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]]> http://klyq.com/bitterroot-has-first-major-fire-of-2013-50-acres-burned/feed/ 0 Both Stevensville High School Teams Head to State A Tournament http://klyq.com/both-stevensville-high-school-teams-head-to-state-a-tournament/ http://klyq.com/both-stevensville-high-school-teams-head-to-state-a-tournament/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:06:59 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=94032 The Western Class A Basketball tournament wrapped up in fine style Monday night in Corvallis, with the Stevensville Lady Yellowjackets edging by the Hamilton Lady Broncs by two points in Overtime - 48 to 46

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]]> http://klyq.com/both-stevensville-high-school-teams-head-to-state-a-tournament/feed/ 0 (KLYQ file image) Wrapup – Class C Tournament in Hamilton – Class A Tournament in Butte http://klyq.com/scores-class-c-tournament-in-hamilton-class-a-tournament-in-butte/ http://klyq.com/scores-class-c-tournament-in-hamilton-class-a-tournament-in-butte/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2013 18:10:35 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=92980 Report Updated at 11:20 a.m. Sunday.

Now, a look at each day's scores in the Class C Western Divisional Boys and Girls Basketball Tournament in Hamilton and the Southwestern A Divisional Basketball Tournament in Butte.

Of course, w

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]]> http://klyq.com/scores-class-c-tournament-in-hamilton-class-a-tournament-in-butte/feed/ 0 (KLYQ image) Small Businesses Need Safety Plans – Free Help is Available http://klyq.com/small-businesses-need-safety-plans-free-help-is-available/ http://klyq.com/small-businesses-need-safety-plans-free-help-is-available/#comments Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:52:02 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=88041 You don't need to wrap your employees in bubble wrap (see photo) to have a safer work environment. But you might want a safety plan.

The Hamilton office of Montana Job Service, JSEC, and the Montana Department of Labor & Industry are offering two free seminars in the Bitterroot Valley to help

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]]> http://klyq.com/small-businesses-need-safety-plans-free-help-is-available/feed/ 0 Two men on a scissors platform, all "wrapped in plastic." (KLYQ Image-Photoshop) Habitat for Humanity Needs a Stevensville Partner Family http://klyq.com/habitat-for-humanity-needs-a-stevensville-partner-family/ http://klyq.com/habitat-for-humanity-needs-a-stevensville-partner-family/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:39:58 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=83278 The land has been purchased, and Ravalli County Habitat for Humanity is getting ready to start construction. But they need a partner family.

The organization has been successful with building homes in the Hamilton and Corvallis areas, and now wants to build a home in Stevensville

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]]> http://klyq.com/habitat-for-humanity-needs-a-stevensville-partner-family/feed/ 0 During construction of a Habitat for Humanity home in Hamilton. (KLYQ File Photo) Bitterroot Graduation Rates Generally Better Than State Average http://klyq.com/bitterroot-graduation-rates-generally-better-than-state-average/ http://klyq.com/bitterroot-graduation-rates-generally-better-than-state-average/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:23:53 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=83239 Statewide, Montana's high school graduate rates are better than in previous years. The dropout numbers are improving, too.

Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau released the figures this past week, showing the graduation rate at 83

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]]> http://klyq.com/bitterroot-graduation-rates-generally-better-than-state-average/feed/ 0 Corvallis High School. (KLYQ File Photo)