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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
  • Montana has one of the highest turnover rates in the nation among those charged with running public schools, a roadmap for affordable housing laid out for legislators, and a Native American author making history shares his story on a Montana stage.
  • Montana is now the eighth state in which voters will decide on legal protection for abortion, a southwestern Montana county finds no changes after a required recount on its primary ballots, and a long awaited athletic center replaces the MSU bubble.
  • How higher food prices are affecting Montanans health, a new group forming to lobby legislators for more media funding credits, and Iris the osprey continues her famous work of helping wildlife advocates fight pollution.
  • One of Washington’s top politicians makes a Montana stop, the definition of obscenity challenges educators in the state, and the number of wolves allowed to be killed increases.
  • The U.S. Speaker of the House visits Montana today, the governor and his challenger lay out their differing plans for property tax reform, and one of few survivors of the Hebgen Lake earthquake shares her story with us 65 years after the state’s largest quake.
  • Protections for abortion supported by the Montana Supreme Court, a plastics ban in Bozeman is no longer in the bag, and a well-known landmark in Montana’s largest state park is on the move.
  • A candidate for Montana’s U.S. Senate responds to a call out from Donald Trump during his Bozeman rally, NorthWestern Energy requests another raise for customers after getting one less than a year ago, and a recognition of the state’s largest and deadliest earthquake takes place this weekend.
  • Montana misses out on additional federal funding for mental health services, Billings prepares to teach a growing number of non-English speaking students, and where Montana and Wyoming rank on a new list of the best places to live.
  • Results from an investigation into Native American boarding schools in Montana document deaths while dispelling other concerns, a small Montana community breaks ground on a new hospital and a recap of Donald Trump's visit to Montana.
  • Bozeman prepares for today’s Trump rally, lawmakers make plans to improve child care access in the state, and a 30 year old cold case in Gallatin County is now solved.