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NewsTalk KGVO is your live and local source for Missoula news. Featuring the local call-in show Talk Back every weekday morning, and a selection of the strongest voices in talk radio every afternoon and evening.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Friday, May 29 - David Sanders 29.05.2026

We had open phones until 9, and then David Sanders joined us to talk about his campaign for the MT PSC.

Thursday, May 28 - Dr. John Lott 28.05.2026

We started with an hour of open phones, and then Dr. John Lott from the Crime Prevention Research Center joined us.

Wednesday, May 27 - MT World Affairs Council 27.05.2026

During the first hour, Bob Seidenschwarz from the Montana World Affairs Council was joined by Robert Bryce. In the second hour, he spoke to Jennifer Warren from Concept Elemental.

Tuesday, May 26 - MHP, Mussard, Neill, and ECON 101 26.05.2026

Montana Highway Patrol Colonel Kurt Sager will talk about “100 Deadliest Days of Summer”. Bryan Mussard talked about Reminisce Angus Ranch. Reilly Neill is a Democrat running for Montana's US Senate seat. The last hour was ECON 101 with the Missoula Economic Partnership. CEO Grant Kier will be joined by Brian Ellestad and Tim Damrow from the Missoula Montana Airport.

Friday, May 22 - AFP, Memorial Day Events, and City Talk 22.05.2026

Henry Kriegel from Americans for Prosperity joined us for the first segment. Then Susan Campbell Reneau talked about Memorial Day events. The last hour was City Talk. Dylan Barbash will talk about the city's Built for Zero program, which is making great progress in housing homeless military veterans.

Thursday, May 21 - Sam Forstag and Tiff Roberts 21.05.2026

Sam Forstag is a Democrat running for Montana's 1st Congressional District. Tiff Roberts is the Director of China Affairs at the Mansfield Center and lectures in political science and history at the University of Montana.

Wednesday, May 20 - Walt Kero 20.05.2026

Our friend and resident CPA Walt Kero answered tax questions from callers.

Tuesday, May 19 - Open Phones and Jim Brown 19.05.2026

The first half of the show was open phones, and then State Auditor and Insurance Commissioner Jim Brown joined us.

Monday, May 18 - Keys to Progress and Book Club 18.05.2026

We spent the first few segments talking about Progressive's Keys to Progress program. Then it was the Talk Back Book Club. The book this month was ‘Hannah Arendt’ by: Samantha Rose Hill.

Friday, May 15 - Dr. Al Olszewski 15.05.2026

The first half of the show was open phones and then Dr. Al joined us to talk about his campaign.

Thursday, May 14 - Ryan Busse 14.05.2026

The first half of the show is open phones, and then Ryan Busse joined us. He is a Democrat candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Wednesday, May 13 - Matthew Roth and Aaron Flint 13.05.2026

We started with open phones, and then Matthew Roth joined us. He is running for County Commissioner in Ravalli County. Then Aaron Flint joined us for a full hour. He is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Tuesday, May 12 - Bryan Mussard, Mansfield Center, and Governor Gianforte 12.05.2026

Bryan Mussard owns and operates Reminisce Angus Ranch. He talked about the beef industry in Montana. Then Deena Mansour from the Mansfield Center joined us. We spent the last 30 minutes with the Governor.

Monday, May 11 - MT World Affairs Council and Open Phones 11.05.2026

Bob Seidenschwarz from the MT World Affairs Council joined us for the first hour and discussed the oil industry. Then we had an hour of open phones.

Friday, May 8 - AFP, Michele Binkley, and AG Knudsen 08.05.2026

We spent our first segment with Henry Kriegel from Americans for Prosperity. Then Michele Binkley joined us. She is a Republican running for House District 85. Then, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen was with us for the rest of the show.

Thursday, May 7 - Dr. Kolb and Sandy Perrin 07.05.2026

Dr. Kolb is the Montana State University Extension Forestry Specialist and an Associate Professor of Forest Ecology & Management, housed at the University of Montana in the Department of Forest Management. Perrin is the Plant Clinic Coordinator with the Missoula County Extension Office.

Wednesday, May 6 - David Bedey and Christi Jacobsen 06.05.2026

We started with open phones for the first half hour, and then David Bedey joined us. He is a candidate for Senate District 43. Then, Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen joined us. She is running for the state’s Western Congressional District seat.

Tuesday, May 5 - Global Hot Spots 05.05.2026

The first few segments were open phones, and then we had Global Hot Spots with Dr. Mehrdad Kia and Dr. Michael Mayer.

Monday, May 4 - Institute for Biblical Authority and Rob Natelson 04.05.2026

Dr. Kevin Horton from the Institute for Biblical Authority spoke with William Federer from American Minute. Then Constitutional Scholar Rob Natelson joined us.

Friday, May 1 - Jesse Ramos and Russ Cleveland 01.05.2026

We started with open phones, and then Jesse Ramos joined us from Americans for Prosperity. Then, congressional candidate Russ Cleveland joined us.

Thursday, Apr 30 - Open Phones and Troy Downing 30.04.2026

Most of the show was open phones, and then Congressman Troy Downing joined us for about 15 minutes.

Wednesday, Apr 29 - Open Phones and Dr. John Lott 29.04.2026

The first half of the show was open phones. Then Dr. John Lott from the Crime Prevention Research Center joined us.

Tuesday, Apr 28 - Open Phones and ECON 101 28.04.2026

The first hour was open phones, and then the Missoula Economic Partnership joined us. The owners of Funkit Coffee and Runner’s Edge talked about what it is like to run a successful business in Montana.

Monday, Apr 27 - Open Phones and Sarah Swanson 27.04.2026

We started with an hour of open phones, and then Sarah Swanson joined us. She is the Commissioner of the Montana Department of Labor & Industry.

Friday, Apr 24 - City Talk 24.04.2026

We started with open phones, and then it was an hour of City Talk where we discussed all the new adult recreation programs Parks has added following public requests.

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