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    <title>107.7 DAVE FM - We Play Anything in Butte Montana</title>
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      <title>Discover Why Montana is the Best State for Outdoor Adventures</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Beyond the famous national parks, Montana's hidden gems offer unique experiences <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-outdoor-adventure/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Beyond the famous national parks, Montana&apos;s hidden gems offer unique experiences <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-outdoor-adventure/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Cradle Of Filth Performs At The Covellite</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:20:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Cradle of Filth takes the stage Friday for metalheads ready to get loud and theatrical. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/covellite-weekly-events-october/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Cradle of Filth takes the stage Friday for metalheads ready to get loud and theatrical. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/covellite-weekly-events-october/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Montana Ranked One of the Hardest States to Golf</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:53:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Montana ranked among the 10 hardest states to golf, according to a new study analyzing nearly 60,000 tees and thousands of golf courses. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/montana-hardest-state-golf/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Montana ranked among the 10 hardest states to golf, according to a new study analyzing nearly 60,000 tees and thousands of golf courses. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/montana-hardest-state-golf/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ace Sauerwein]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Montana Tech Football Homecoming Game Vs MSU Northern</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:51:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Montana Tech volleyball is ranked and heading into a crucial stretch with two home matches this weekend against Valley City State and Mayville State. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-tech-sports-schedule-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Montana Tech volleyball is ranked and heading into a crucial stretch with two home matches this weekend against Valley City State and Mayville State. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-tech-sports-schedule-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Best Trick-or-Treat Streets in Montana</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Both Billings and Bozeman have earned spots on Reese's list for the best trick-or-treat streets in Montana. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-halloween-candy-2/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Both Billings and Bozeman have earned spots on Reese&apos;s list for the best trick-or-treat streets in Montana. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-halloween-candy-2/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Why Grizzly Bears Are Dying Across Montana</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:08:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Thirty-two grizzlies dead in Montana this year. Most were killed over conflicts that could've been prevented with better food storage. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-grizzly-bear-deaths-2026/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Thirty-two grizzlies dead in Montana this year. Most were killed over conflicts that could&apos;ve been prevented with better food storage. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-grizzly-bear-deaths-2026/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis Bragg]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Livingston, Montana Halts Filming Over Community Concerns</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:56:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Livingston temporarily suspended filming of the controversial “Pawn Shop” movie after residents raised concerns about the production. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/livingston-montana-suspends-pawn-shop-movie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Livingston temporarily suspended filming of the controversial &#x201C;Pawn Shop&#x201D; movie after residents raised concerns about the production. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/livingston-montana-suspends-pawn-shop-movie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[KC]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Butte High Football Hosts Flathead For Senior Night Friday</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:15:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Butte High football takes the field Friday night for Senior Night, with playoff implications on the line against Flathead. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/butte-bulldogs-football-senior-night/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Butte High football takes the field Friday night for Senior Night, with playoff implications on the line against Flathead. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/butte-bulldogs-football-senior-night/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Butte Central Volleyball Tournament Draws 23 Teams</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:59:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Butte Central's got a packed week ahead with football matchups, a massive volleyball tournament, and cross country heading to Helena. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/butte-central-athletics-week-ahead-3/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Butte Central&apos;s got a packed week ahead with football matchups, a massive volleyball tournament, and cross country heading to Helena. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/butte-central-athletics-week-ahead-3/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Why Bob Wards in Bozeman is Closing After Decades of Service</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:25:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[After decades in Bozeman, Bob Ward's is closing its doors, but Al's Sporting Goods is stepping in. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/bob-wards-bozeman/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[After decades in Bozeman, Bob Ward&apos;s is closing its doors, but Al&apos;s Sporting Goods is stepping in. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/bob-wards-bozeman/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Shannon Cooney Fundraiser Brings Butte Together November 6th</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/community-rallies-shannon-cooney-fundraiser/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:18:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Shannon Cooney from Northwestern Energy needs help facing a serious illness, and her coworkers are throwing a SINGO fundraiser to support her family. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/community-rallies-shannon-cooney-fundraiser/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Shannon Cooney from Northwestern Energy needs help facing a serious illness, and her coworkers are throwing a SINGO fundraiser to support her family. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/community-rallies-shannon-cooney-fundraiser/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Why Elk Hunting In Montana Is Harder Than Social Media Shows</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:32:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Celebrity hunters and social media are making elk hunting look easy. For longtime Montana hunters, the reality is a whole lot different. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/montana-elk-hunting-celebrities-trendy/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Celebrity hunters and social media are making elk hunting look easy. For longtime Montana hunters, the reality is a whole lot different. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/montana-elk-hunting-celebrities-trendy/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[KC]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Butte Aging Services Meeting Seeks Community Input Tuesday 10-13</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:09:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Butte's aging services are getting a reality check this Tuesday. Local leaders want to hear what's actually working, what's not, and what seniors really need. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/southwest-montana-aging-discussion-october/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Butte&apos;s aging services are getting a reality check this Tuesday. Local leaders want to hear what&apos;s actually working, what&apos;s not, and what seniors really need. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/southwest-montana-aging-discussion-october/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Old Faithful Inn's Architect Only Had A Sixth-grade Education</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/109/p/old-faithful-inn-history/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A self-taught architect with a sixth-grade education designed one of the most iconic buildings in American history. The story behind how he pulled it off is something else. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/109/p/old-faithful-inn-history/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A self-taught architect with a sixth-grade education designed one of the most iconic buildings in American history. The story behind how he pulled it off is something else. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/109/p/old-faithful-inn-history/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Foth]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grizzly Bear Shot Near Whitefish After Close Encounter</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/grizzly-bear-shot-trego-montana/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:58:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A Trego-area resident shot and killed a grizzly bear outside their home after a close encounter.  <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/grizzly-bear-shot-trego-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A Trego-area resident shot and killed a grizzly bear outside their home after a close encounter.  <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/grizzly-bear-shot-trego-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis Bragg]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>How Rising Fuel Costs Affect Grocery Prices in Montana</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-fuel-prices-2/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:02:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Rising fuel costs are pushing grocery prices higher, making everyday items more expensive for Montanans. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-fuel-prices-2/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Rising fuel costs are pushing grocery prices higher, making everyday items more expensive for Montanans. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-fuel-prices-2/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1635174815469-6efd052297d4?crop=entropy&amp;cs=srgb&amp;fm=jpg&amp;ixid=M3w4MTAzODB8MHwxfGFsbHx8fHx8fHx8fDE3OTA4NjE2OTR8&amp;ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;q=85&amp;bid=12&amp;format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo by &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/@dhueske?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Darla Hueske&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/a-green-combine-truck-driving-through-a-wheat-field-4PzvVokylgY?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>The Rising Costs of Higher Education in Montana</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-universities/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[When it comes to higher learning in Montana, check out the rankings on the different Universities here in Big Sky Country. Agree or disagree? <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-universities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[When it comes to higher learning in Montana, check out the rankings on the different Universities here in Big Sky Country. Agree or disagree? <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-universities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1605299670824-00515e81b924?crop=entropy&amp;cs=srgb&amp;fm=jpg&amp;ixid=M3w4MTAzODB8MHwxfGFsbHx8fHx8fHx8fDE3OTA4NTkyNTF8&amp;ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;q=85&amp;bid=12&amp;format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo by &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/@steven3466?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Steven Cordes&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/brown-concrete-building-near-green-grass-field-during-daytime-r55kulBKAjM?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>Special Olympics Montana Receives Montana's Treasure Honor</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/special-olympics-montana-community-recognition/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:41:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Local businesses and residents are rallying behind Special Olympics Montana as the state basketball tournament comes to Butte next month. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/special-olympics-montana-community-recognition/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Local businesses and residents are rallying behind Special Olympics Montana as the state basketball tournament comes to Butte next month. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/special-olympics-montana-community-recognition/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/1101/files/2026/10/attachment-untitled-design-2026-10-01t143615-631.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">: From left, Kristin Chaney, Kevin Fabatz, Joe McClafferty, Rhonda McCarty, Brooke Badovinac and John Morgan following the presentation of the first Montana’s Treasure recognition to Special Olympics Montana in Butte on Sept. 29, 2026. Courtesy Harrington Bottling Company</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
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      <title>How Downtown Livingston Transformed Into A Minneapolis Film Set</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/controversial-ice-movie-livingston-montana/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:58:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A controversial film called “Pawn Shop” is transforming Livingston, Montana, into Minneapolis for a fictional story involving ICE and protests.  <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/controversial-ice-movie-livingston-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A controversial film called &#x201C;Pawn Shop&#x201D; is transforming Livingston, Montana, into Minneapolis for a fictional story involving ICE and protests.  <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/108/p/controversial-ice-movie-livingston-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Stephen Maturen, Getty Images</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[KC]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>How Montana's Western Meadowlark Became State Bird</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1152/p/montana-state-bird/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:25:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[In 1930, Montana let its schoolchildren choose the state bird, and the Western Meadowlark won in a landslide. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1152/p/montana-state-bird/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[In 1930, Montana let its schoolchildren choose the state bird, and the Western Meadowlark won in a landslide. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1152/p/montana-state-bird/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1750200681167-7cb5c5b5f195?crop=entropy&amp;cs=srgb&amp;fm=jpg&amp;ixid=M3w4MTAzODB8MHwxfGFsbHx8fHx8fHx8fDE3ODUzMjMyOTl8&amp;ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;q=85&amp;bid=1152&amp;format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo by &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/@scarlettweiss?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Josie Weiss&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/a-yellow-bird-sits-atop-a-bushy-plant-rNfkyM5RaWE?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Traci Taylor]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>What makes certain towns in Montana labeled as sleazy?</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/dangerous-towns-in-montana/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:01:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Wealthy enclaves contrast with working-class towns in Montana's diverse communities. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/dangerous-towns-in-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Wealthy enclaves contrast with working-class towns in Montana&apos;s diverse communities. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/dangerous-towns-in-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1720986314920-093d55f31036?crop=entropy&amp;cs=srgb&amp;fm=jpg&amp;ixid=M3w4MTAzODB8MHwxfGFsbHx8fHx8fHx8fDE3OTA3NzQ4MjN8&amp;ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;q=85&amp;bid=12&amp;format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo by &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/@nhuenerfuerst?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Nils Huenerfuerst&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/an-aerial-view-of-a-city-with-power-lines-in-the-foreground-UJQOKIQXeJM?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>Montana vs. Northern Colorado: Complete Series History</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/montana-northern-colorado-history/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:39:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Montana hosts Northern Colorado for Homecoming as Bobby Kennedy faces his alma mater. Here's the complete Griz-Bears football series history. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/montana-northern-colorado-history/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Montana hosts Northern Colorado for Homecoming as Bobby Kennedy faces his alma mater. Here&apos;s the complete Griz-Bears football series history. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/montana-northern-colorado-history/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Credit: University of Montana Athletics</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ace Sauerwein]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Montana Tech Women's Basketball Elementary School Day</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-tech-womens-basketball-elementary-day/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:37:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[When last year's game fell through, the team turned it into something special for Butte's kids. Now it's become their season opener. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-tech-womens-basketball-elementary-day/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[When last year&apos;s game fell through, the team turned it into something special for Butte&apos;s kids. Now it&apos;s become their season opener. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-tech-womens-basketball-elementary-day/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo: Tommy O/Townsquare Media</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>10 Warmest Octobers Ever Recorded in Montana</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/10-warmest-octobers-montana/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:16:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[NOAA records show Montana has experienced some surprisingly warm Octobers. See the 10 warmest Octobers ever recorded in the state. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/10-warmest-octobers-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[NOAA records show Montana has experienced some surprisingly warm Octobers. See the 10 warmest Octobers ever recorded in the state. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/10-warmest-octobers-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/1116/files/2026/10/attachment-top-10-warmest-octobers-featured.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Chris Wolfe</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Wolfe]]></dc:creator>
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      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>How A Property Retrieval Turned Violent in Alberton, Montana</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/beaten-shotgun-property-dispute/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:36:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a reported assault. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/beaten-shotgun-property-dispute/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Missoula County Sheriff&#x2019;s Office Deputies responded to a reported assault. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/beaten-shotgun-property-dispute/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1718592168437-8382e5b97736?crop=entropy&amp;cs=srgb&amp;fm=jpg&amp;ixid=M3w4MTAzODB8MHwxfGFsbHx8fHx8fHx8fDE3OTA4NjEzNTN8&amp;ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;q=85&amp;bid=119&amp;format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo by &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/@oculareuphoria?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Martin Podsiad&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/police-cars-on-dark-residential-street-wrdtA9lew9E?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nick Chrestenson]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Tim Montana Announces 21 Tour Dates Through End Of 2026</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/tim-montana-fall-tour-dates/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:11:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[If you've been waiting to catch Tim Montana live, he's got dates lined up from November through December with some heavy hitters in tow. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/tim-montana-fall-tour-dates/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[If you&apos;ve been waiting to catch Tim Montana live, he&apos;s got dates lined up from November through December with some heavy hitters in tow. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/tim-montana-fall-tour-dates/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/1101/files/2026/09/attachment-untitled-design-2026-09-30t230304-741.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo courtesy Tim Montana - Facebook</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Why Bobby Hauck Left Illinois After Just Four Games</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/bobby-hauck-illinois-breakup/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:18:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Former Montana coach Bobby Hauck is out at Illinois after four games. Jeremy Werner explains what happened, from defensive struggles to communication issues. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/bobby-hauck-illinois-breakup/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Former Montana coach Bobby Hauck is out at Illinois after four games. Jeremy Werner explains what happened, from defensive struggles to communication issues. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1113/p/bobby-hauck-illinois-breakup/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/1113/files/2026/09/attachment-gettyimages-2295760396.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Michael Reaves, Getty Images</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ace Sauerwein]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[University of Montana]]></category>
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      <title>10 Coldest Octobers Ever Recorded in Montana</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/montana-coldest-octobers/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:21:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[NOAA records reveal Montana's 10 coldest Octobers ever, with some surprisingly chilly temperatures from the state's weather history. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/montana-coldest-octobers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[NOAA records reveal Montana&apos;s 10 coldest Octobers ever, with some surprisingly chilly temperatures from the state&apos;s weather history. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/montana-coldest-octobers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/1116/files/2026/09/attachment-coldest-october-featured.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Chris Wolfe</media:description>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://dave1077.com/?p=11160000000040079</guid>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Wolfe]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>Special Olympics Montana Brings State Basketball Tournament To Butte</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/special-olympics-montana-basketball-butte/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:17:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Butte's hosting the Special Olympics Montana basketball tournament this November, and they need over a thousand volunteers to pull it off. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/special-olympics-montana-basketball-butte/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Butte&apos;s hosting the Special Olympics Montana basketball tournament this November, and they need over a thousand volunteers to pull it off. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/special-olympics-montana-basketball-butte/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/1101/files/2026/09/attachment-untitled-design-2026-09-30t121121-517.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo: Canva; Tommy O/Townsquare Media; courtesy Special Olympics Montana</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Montana Uncovers $2.4 Million Medicaid Fraud By Clinic in Bozeman</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-medicaid-fraud-bozeman/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:52:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit recently uncovered nearly $2.4 million in fraudulent Medicaid claims. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-medicaid-fraud-bozeman/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit recently uncovered nearly $2.4 million in fraudulent Medicaid claims. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-medicaid-fraud-bozeman/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2026/09/attachment-9820_753c06d492ff569.jpg?format=natural"/>
      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">zimmytws</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nick Chrestenson]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Why Anaconda's Old Works Golf Course is the Most Underrated </title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-public-golf-courses/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Old Works Golf Course was built on a Superfund site, transforming a polluted area into a premier golfing destination <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-public-golf-courses/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Bozeman Ranks Among America’s Best Small Cities</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/bozeman-best-small-city-montana/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:54:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[WalletHub ranks Bozeman as Montana’s top small city for 2026, putting it among America’s higher-ranked communities despite affordability challenges. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1116/p/bozeman-best-small-city-montana/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">Photo by &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/@matthewelancaster?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Matthew Lancaster&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/aerial-view-of-city-during-daytime-zyqv4QlnqVI?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText"&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Wolfe]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Essential Winter Gear Every Montanan Needs for Survival</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[From cozy blankets to reliable tires, Montanans know what they need to survive those chilly months. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-winter-preparation-tips/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[From cozy blankets to reliable tires, Montanans know what they need to survive those chilly months. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/12/p/montana-winter-preparation-tips/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Wolf]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
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      <title>Montana's Largest Fires Of 2026 Near Full Containment</title>
      <link>https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-fire-containment-update-october/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:03:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Big fires are nearly under control, but Montana's not out of the woods yet as October's dry forecast looms. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-fire-containment-update-october/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Big fires are nearly under control, but Montana&apos;s not out of the woods yet as October&apos;s dry forecast looms. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/119/p/montana-fire-containment-update-october/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis Bragg]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>When Montana Studded Tires Are Legal On Roads</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:20:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[October first is when Montana drivers can switch to studded tires for winter. Make sure all four are in good shape before the snow hits. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-winter-driving-tire-regulations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[October first is when Montana drivers can switch to studded tires for winter. Make sure all four are in good shape before the snow hits. <a href="https://dave1077.com/ixp/1101/p/montana-winter-driving-tire-regulations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy O]]></dc:creator>
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