Two of the students who organized the protests against mandatory mask policies in the Kalispell public schools joined us Thursday morning on the radio. Kate Opre is a junior at Glacier High School. We were also joined by Sierra Vickrey, a junior at Flathead High School.
I know we're all getting tired of talking about masks, but school kids in Montana are sick of being forced to wear masks. And now, students in Kalispell have been planning to protest.
I know a lot of parents that are furious over this decision. And some of them are having a little get together Friday, August 28 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Yellowstone County Courthouse.
When I rounded the corner from third street onto 27th Street the magnitude of the movement came into full view: easily 1,000 people were gathered on the sidewalk and in the park adjacent to the Yellowstone County Courthouse.
Q2 reports that about 450 people came to the Yellowstone County Courthouse lawn in Billings for a weekend rally that was organized in about a week to protest U.S. immigration policy. The Families Belong Together immigration rally was a call to re-unify parents and children that remain separated after attempting to enter the United States...
Q2 reports that students will rally in Billings this Saturday in response to the 17 victims killed in Parkland, Florida on Valentine’s Day, as part of the “March for Our Lives” movement. It is expected that more than 800 similar events will take place nationwide on March 24th...
Student organizers of a Montana march against gun violence are planning to relocate their March For Our Lives event after discovering that an event called March For Our Guns was scheduled for the same time in the state capitol. Students have reignited the national gun debate by calling for action in the two weeks since the shooting...
The startling acts of racial violence in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday, sparked by efforts to remove statues and memorials to the Confederacy, resulted in a gathering of about 60 people on the lawn of the Yellowstone County Courthouse on Sunday, calling for peace, justice and inclusion...