Students are rappelling off the rooftops at the University of Montana in Missoula and Montana Tech in Butte. This is pretty cool to see what the Montana Army National Guard is doing on our college campuses.
Jane in Bozeman asked us this question: "Yesterday I saw a gathering of many blue trucks at two or three hotels along Baxter lane. They were US government trucks and probably between 20 and 25 or more. Just wondered if anybody knows what that was about." We had the answer.
Check it out...it's not just for those currently serving. The Montana National Guard announced a new program that will give $500 cash to veterans who land a new recruit for the Guard.
As we get closer to Saturday's "Wings and Wheels" event at the Bert Mooney Airport, it just seems to keep growing bigger and more exciting. It's a car show. It's an aircraft show. There will be skydivers recreating a historic jump out of the "Miss Montana" airplane and there will be a lot of military equipment on hand for you to check out.
We have some updated info on the homecoming events today (Thursday November, 10th) across Montana. Here's what you need to know for Bozeman, Missoula, Billings, and other locations across Montana.
The men and women of the Montana Army National Guard's 163rd Combined Arms Battalion and 631st Chemical Company are finally coming home. Big homecoming ceremonies are planned for Thursday in Bozeman and Missoula, along with smaller contingents at airports across the state.