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The Worm
Weekdays at 7:00 AM

The Worm is a daily news podcast for early bird listeners rounding up stories from around Montana and the region. Available online and on podcasting apps by 7 A.M. weekdays.

Latest Episodes
  • Cleanup begins in yards contaminated with lead and arsenic, an exhibit in Billings on Indian Boarding schools draws large crowds, and our candidate coverage continues with a report on the Republican front-runner for the U.S. Senate.
  • Protections against discrimination in education challenged, a higher death rate for rural Montanans detected and we learn more about those running for the job of Secretary of State as our candidate overviews continue.
  • School enrollment numbers down as officials ask voters for more money andWorld Labyrinth Day offers Montanans a time to reflect and renew.
  • Gaza protests at universities erupt on a Montana campus, hunters face new challenges in the northeastern part of the state, and our closer look at candidates continues with state auditor.
  • A petition to require impacts of climate change in PSC decisions reopens for public comment, new rules revealed for pollutants in waterways, and we learn more about the candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction.
  • Confusion continues on who will lay down the law on the Flathead reservation, a rare ceremony in Montana officially honors a new Ninth Circuit of Appeals judge, and we hear about the candidates for the office of Attorney General as our candidate profiles begin.
  • An arrest warrant issued for a candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction, three laws that attempt to regulate activities on Montana college campuses deemed unconstitutional, and we tour a farm in downtown Billings that grows food for seniors and learning opportunities for students.
  • Team coverage of a story from the Crow Tribe that is gaining national attention, new air quality standards affecting the Colestrip mine, and Montana grizzlies moving to Washington… the bears not the sports team.
  • A high court holds arguments in Montana, President Biden taps a member of a Montana tribe for a judgeship and programs offered to help high school dropouts get their diploma.
  • Lawmakers look at how to spend a bundle of money for behavioral health, dirt could be key in determining the health of your children, and we meet Montana’s first chef making the short list for a James Beard Award.