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Montana Moment

Montana Moment

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Montana Moment is your front-row seat to the last best place! NBC Montana reporter Kevin Maki explores the history, stories, people, and places that make Montana well, Montana.Sinclair Broadcast Group Politics & Government Social Sciences World
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  • Episode 108 Poindexter Collection of Modern Art, Montanan's gift to home state

    Episode 108 Poindexter Collection of Modern Art, Montanan's gift to home state
    May 18 2026
    Some of the most famous works of modern art are on exhibit at the Montana Heritage Center in Helena. The Poindexter Collection of Modern Art contain masterpieces from the late 1940's, 50's and 60's. George Poindexter and his wife Elinor donated the collection to the Montana Historical Society. NBC Montana traveled to Helena to see these collected works, which are some of the country's most renowned treasures in modern art. The late George Poindexter was a descendant of one of Montana's oldest and most prominent ranch families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Episode 107 Trees along Highway 93 through Victor, signs of community, history of volunteers

    Episode 107 Trees along Highway 93 through Victor, signs of community, history of volunteers
    May 11 2026
    A community may be served best when its people have direct involvement in its health and prosperity. Volunteers can be the back bone of getting things done and sustaining its amenities. Drive Highway 93 South past Victor, and you'll see trees and shrubs that enhance the town and medians along the highway. It's where NBC Montana spent time with the chairman of the Victor Park District. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Episode 106 Taxidermist restores historic Montana elk mounts

    Episode 106 Taxidermist restores historic Montana elk mounts
    May 4 2026
    By the turn of the 20th century elk populations in North America were at desperately low levels. Years of unregulated hunting had decimated elk numbers. But there was a healthy population of elk in Yellowstone National Park. In 1912, a herd of elk from Yellowstone were transported to Hamilton. Now mounts believed to be from the original Yellowstone elk are being celebrated at the new fire hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
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