Montana Public Radio

09/25/2025

The word "wildfire" often conjures dramatic images of walls of flame, charred landscapes and one particularly famous photo of elk in a river. So, how do wildlife fare during these big fires? Find out now on The Big Why at the link in the comments or wherever you get your podcasts.

09/23/2025

Montana, don't miss a chance to ask questions and hear stories from NPR's Ailsa Chang live in conversation with Austin Amestoy, at the Dennison Theater in Missoula on October 14th! Free admission for all, but seating is limited: reserve now on Griz Tix or via our website.

09/18/2025

What, or where, do you love too much to lose?

Our team is hard at work on season two of 'Grounding: Conversations on Mental Health and Mother Earth.' We want to hear from you! Tell us about the places in Montana that you love, that are changing in ways that are affecting you deeply. What, or where, do you love too much to lose?

Please call 406-243-4366 to record your story. We look forward to hearing from you!

09/17/2025

It was great to see everyone who came out for the Helena Symphony Opening Night Gala in Helena last weekend. Stay tuned, the winner of our raffle will host a special Free Forms show from the MTPR studios.

02/18/2025

We're hiring a development director to lead the station's fundraising efforts. The position oversees membership/annual giving, corporate support and major giving.

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Management/Marketing, Communications, Broadcasting, or a closely related field with at least five (5) years of experience working with non-profit, individual, foundations and corporate fundraising.

See the full job description and apply here: https://hubs.ly/Q0376MRx0

02/07/2025

Are you enrolled in a federal health insurance Marketplace plan? MTPR Health Care Reporter Aaron Bolton would like to talk to you about the affordability of that plan for a story about federal subsidies that will expire this year, leading to higher premiums. You can contact Aaron at [email protected]

02/07/2025

Let's party! Did we mention there will be cake? We hope to see you tonight!

02/04/2025

It's great to see The Wide Open featured on 99% Invisible!

When the Endangered Species Act passed in 1973, it was considered a bipartisan home run. The Act established protections for plants and animals on the endangered and threatened species lists, and across the aisle, everyone seemed to agree that it would be bad for a bunch of species to go extinct. Wh...