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BOLO Alert: Sean Colwell

Russell Damm — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:09:52 +0000

The U.S. Marshals Service’s Montana Violent Offender Task Force is searching for Sean Colwell. He has felony warrants for assault on a peace officer and a probation violation. His criminal history also includes assault with a weapon; drugs; and resisting arrest. Here’s the details on Sean Colwell. Name: Sean COLWELL Sex: Male Race: White Age: [...]

Eight Ways We've Changed in the Past 50 Years

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:10:22 +0000

Did you know the average work commute has only gone up about three minutes in the past 50 years? But the average DISTANCE traveled has gone up. In the ’60s, about 10% of people could walk to work. Now only about 3% can. Check out seven more ways the average American’s life has changed in [...]

The Ten Dumbest Excuses for Trying to Get Out of Work

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:58:58 +0000

Just tell them you have diarrhea. No one ever questions that. A new survey asked bosses to name the DUMBEST excuse they’d ever heard from an employee trying to get out of work. And if THESE are the lies people tell, they really need to learn to lie better. Here’s the top 10: #10.) “I [...]

Four Tips on How to Get Your Boss Fired

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:57:16 +0000

I’ve had some bosses I didn’t particularly care for…but never thought about trying to get them fired. If that changes, I now know how! Do you ever fantasize about getting your boss fired? Well, “Forbes” magazine talked to five different career coaches, and they all agreed that about 90% of people who TRY it end [...]

2 Year Olds Conversation Re-Enacted By Grown Man [VIDEO]

Russell Damm — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:45:48 +0000

As a parent you never know exactly what is going to come out of your kids mouth… It could be spit up or something as crazy as this. This family seems to have a very strong headed little girl that takes her pretend time very seriously.Oh I look forward to conversations like this with my [...]

The Five Famous Landmarks Most Americans Have Never Visited

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:44:13 +0000

According to a new survey, most of us haven’t been to some of the country’s most famous landmarks. Here five that MOST Americans have never seen: 1. 78% of us have never been to the Space Needle in Seattle. 2. 73% of Americans have never visited Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. 3. 70% have never [...]

Brad Paisley Forgets Lyrics [Video]

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:25:20 +0000

We’ve all been there…forgetting the words in front of people. But, when you’re as famous as Brad Paisley, everyone gets to see it!Brad Paisley made an appearance at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Nashville’s new Music City Center. He tried to sing “Welcome to the Future” for the crowd, but he forgot the lyrics. Over and [...]

Reward For Information On Bozeman Church Vandalism

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:11:26 +0000

(AP) The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for vandalizing two Bozeman churches.The federal agency said Wednesday it became involved because of the possibility that one or both incidents may be a violation of civil rights. The first break-in happened [...]

Local Memorial Day Events

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:45:49 +0000

XL Country would like to thank everyone who has served, or is serving in the military. We would also like to thank the families, and the men and women who have given their lives to protect us and our country. American Legion Gallatin Post 14 in Bozeman wants you to know about local Memorial Day [...]

Watch These Cats Battling Vacuum Cleaners — Daily Distraction

Daily Distraction — Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:30 +0000

[onescreen item="5076235"] Cats have many enemies—dogs are the obvious one, but they have several other rivalries as well. Among machines, nothing quite matches the enmity cats have for vacuum cleaners. Internet users know felines’ antipathy for printers, but any cat owner knows how his or her pet reacts when the sound of that monstrous cleaning [...]

Who's You Favorite— A Baby Interrogation [Video]

Russell Damm — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:12:14 +0000

Sooner or later it's going to happen. I will be the least favorite parent. It's bound to happen at least once in my life. For the most part I will say that my little lady will probably like me more than her mother--- At least I will keep telling myself that. Check out this dad that tries to trick his daughter into thinking he's the favorite!

Tyler Farr Gets A Little 'Redneck Crazy' & Roles An ATV [Video]

Russell Damm — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:19:19 +0000

Tyler Farr is starting to hit the charts with his single ‘Redneck Crazy’. In the music video he seems a little bit crazy with a little help from his buddies they manage to get into a little bit of trouble. You might recognize some of his friends from Duck Dynasty, and the Headwaters Country Jam Line up! [...]

Toby Keith Heads Home to Oklahoma, Surveys Damage From Deadly Tornado

Christina Vinson — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:00:46 +0000

Toby Keith only recently got back into the United States after his latest USO tour, and was actually in Moore, Oklahoma right before the deadly tornado struck on Monday (May 20), but left for Nashville to record new music just hours before it touched down. When he heard about the wreckage and devastation the storm caused, he returned to his hometown the next day, ready to help and assess the damage.

Ronnie Dunn Shares New Song, 'Peace Love and Country Music'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:00:12 +0000

Ronnie Dunn has taken to sampling new songs in progress for his fans, and from the sound of it, his latest one is a potential hit in the making. The former Brooks and Dunn singer shared a new song titled ‘Peace Love and Country Music’ via Souncloud recently, and from the glowing comments he’s been [...]

Bozeman Water OK To Drink

Colleen O'Quinn — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:52:10 +0000

Update: Health advisories have been lifted - Bozeman water is officially safe to drink!

According to City Water Officials, there was never a boil order, but officials did take precautions, and let the public know, just to be on the safe side.

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This information was posted at the City Of Bozeman's website.

Water system water may be contaminated due to high turbidities.

Governor Bullock Signs New Child Abuse Bills Into Law

Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:30:14 +0000

Gov. Steve Bullock signed two bills aimed at preventing child abuse into law Tuesday in Great Falls, where five children have died at the hands of their abusers in the past five years. One bill creates the crime of criminal child endangerment. It would punish those who drive drunk with a child in the car, [...]

Montana State University Professor Dies in Landslide in Nepal

Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:16:09 +0000

An associate professor at Montana State University has died in a landslide in Nepal, where she was leading a group of students taking an honors program course. MSU spokesman Tracy Ellig says Betsy Palmer and 16 students were on an extended trek to a remote village in the Arun River Valley in the Himalayas when [...]

Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert Bring 'Over You' to 'The Voice' in Tribute to Oklahoma

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:00:27 +0000

Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert brought their much-decorated ballad 'Over You,' which they penned together about the death of Shelton's brother, to 'The Voice' on Tuesday, performing the intimate and deeply personal song with a different purpose.

Nightclub in Trouble for Putting Two-Way Mirror in Women's Bathroom

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:33:46 +0000

There are two sides to every story. And sometimes there are two sides to every mirror. In a story that, ahem, reflects poorly on the establishment, a new Scottish hot spot called the Shimmy Cub has found itself in hot water for installing two-way mirrors in the women’s room, without telling anyone. As you can [...]

Get Your Tickets To The Butterfly Cowgirl Ball

Russell Damm — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:47:35 +0000

Dads, uncles, brothers, and grandpas the time you’ll have with that little girl in your life is flying by. It’s time to get your tickets to the 2nd Annual Butterfly Cowgirl Ball. Last year the ball sold out and dads were turned away at the door. Don’t let that be you— Get your tickets today! [...]