Ear to the Ground is a feature news program produced at irregular intervals by host, Rachel Leathe. Each episode of ETTG contains several unique segments but all relate to a general theme. Each individual segment is created by a different reporter.
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Chairea at Treefort
Brandon interviews Chairea, a band from Bozeman, at Treefort.
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KGVM Goes to Treefort
Dodging snow storms the whole way, reporters Rachel Leathe and Brandon Clements made it to Boise, Idaho at 4 am on Thursday, March 22nd, to cover Treefort Music Festival, a 5-day musical extravaganza that takes place each year.This year, an unprecedented number of Montana bands made the cut, including three bands from Bozeman. Brandon and Rachel tracked down all four Montana bands, conducted interviews and captured recordings of their sets. Here’s a wrap-up of the festival. -
Bozeman Famous
Bozeman rule of thumb dictates that if you live here long enough, you’re bound to get your 15 minutes of fame at least once. But there are some folks whose names come up again and again. In this episode of Ear to the Ground, we’ll meet some of Bozeman’s most recognizable voices.
We have three interviews for you in this episode: an interview Devin Wilson did with local gear-head Bob Stredwick, a short and sweet piece Melissa Loveridge did with Granny’s Donut’s owner, Robert McWilliams, and finally an interview Rachel Leathe did with Rabbi Ed Staffman in August of 2018.
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Bozeman Street Names
Have you ever wondered what goes into choosing a street name? Who gets to decide what a street is named? Or have you ever looked around Bozeman and wondered who Lester Willson or Daniel Elliott Rouse was?
In this first episode of Ear to the Ground, reporter J.P. Pomnichowski and I delve into the process of naming a street and the history of Bozeman street names. J.P. interviews local historian John Russell for some in-depth background.
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