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Charles E. Conrad blew into Fort Benton Territory when he was 18 years old & had half interest in a silver dollar. His brother, William, owned the other half of the dollar. The brothers started to work for I.G. Baker & Company in Fort Benton. Within...

The book that's up for grabs tomorrow (Saturday) morning on Puffman Sports Trivia is, "Red Sox Rhymes; Verses and Curses," & my sports trivia question Saturday morning at 7:30 is a National Hockey League question. Boston Red Sox Poet Laureate Dick Flavin & I'll be "havin'" FUN in the morning. Throw ...

During the final days of the Civil War, Dr. William Ward & his wife, Eliza Ward, envisioned a school for young women in Nashville that would evolve into 1 of the nation's most prestigious institutions. As the New South dawned, Ward Seminary opened its doors in September 1865. Me...

I didn't have a winner Monday afternoon on Puffman Musical Trivia, so I'll try giving the book tomorrow (Saturday) at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Trivia. The time is 7:30 Saturday morning & the book is, "Wrongly Charged; A Look At The Legal System," authored by the "wrongly charged" David Merkatz. It...

"Glaciereens" that is! I'm blogging this morning about the infamous Glaciereens Child's Christmas Store which will be up & running over in Cut Bank this weekend. Our good friend, Pam McLean, will be stopping by the Puffman program this afternoon (Thursday) at 2:30 to fill us in on all the details. Th...

We're streaming at: ksenam.com & k96fm.com, plus I'm "steaming" with my friend Brian Solomon's new coffee table book presentation of "Streamliners: Locomotives and Trains in the Age of Speed And Style." Brian's done it again & put together 115 color & 81 b/w photos. Check out ...

"Wrongly Charged; A Look At The Legal System" is the book that I'll be giving away this afternoon (Monday) on Puffman Musical Trivia at 4:35. David Merkatz is the author, & this tome will shake you to your core. You'll question our "justice" system & our judicial principle of "innocent until proven guilty." BUT y...

I have NO idea what that means, but it's how Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Robert Olen Butler, says describes the book that's up for grabs tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Trivia! I've come up with another hardcover copy of Diane Roberts's "Tribal; College Football And The Secret Heart Of America...

A virgin diabetic that is! She's Denise A. Pancyrz, & Denise is the author of "The Virgin Diabetic; Learning to Live with Diabetes." Plagued by being diagnosed with diabetes & prescribed a ton of medications PLUS 4 daily insulin injections, Denise shares her amazing story of BEATING diabetes. Doctor...

It's "Celebrate the Book" tomorrow (Saturday) down in Great Falls, & our own Dale Sheldon will be appearing tomorrow afternoon at Cassiopeia Books, 721 Central Avenue! Dale's not letting any moss grow under his feet either...the man was the Keynote Speaker yesterday down in Helena for the Montana State Library Talking Book annual luncheon. Th...

She's a self-described feminist with a Phd from Oxford. Meet Diane Roberts. Diane's out with her new book, "Tribal: College Football and the Secret Heart of America," & I  this hardcover book from HarperCollinsPublishers up for grabs tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Trivia. In...

The Cut Bank Fireman's Fling is coming up THIS Saturday night & it promise to be a "Fling & a Half!" They'll "Fire" the doors open at 6 o'clock SHARP on Saturday at the Shelby Civic Center. The Prime Rib Dinner will be on the platter at 7. But  ...