McGonigal’s Chronicles: Making Montana Connections
McGonigal’s Chronicles: Making Montana Connections
A podcast for fans of Big Sky Country. Longtime MTN News anchor Tim McGonigal goes in-depth with interesting and amazing people who have a tie to the Treasure State. Who are they, what have they done and where are they now? From authors to athletes, business leaders to policy makers, these are some of the extraordinary stories from people who make Montana the Last Best Place
McGonigal's Chronicles: Hasan Davis
Hasan Davis describes himself as an author, trainer, performer, youth advocate, lawyer, and hope dealer. Among his most recent projects is appearing in and producing the documentary film “Big Medicine York Outdoors", which helps tell the story of one of the most important figures in the Lewis and C…
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Avery Anna
There have been numerous aspiring music artists who played Montana early in their careers before reaching superstardom. Some names that come to mind include Lainey Wilson, Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift. Avery Anna is hoping to join that group of elite company.
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Leslie Venetz
A Great Falls native is making her mark in the sales world. Leslie Venetz graduated from C.M. Russell High School and the University of Montana. She now runs the Sales-Led GTM Agency from Chicago. Venetz credits her high school debate experience for teaching her listening and questioning skills. Sh…
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Mike Hoggan
For more than four decades, a day at the office for Mike Hoggan meant spending time in the great outdoors. He spent ten years in a sheep wagon in the remote mountains of Nevada before moving to Montana where, as a government hunter and and trapper for USDA Wildlife Services, he worked along the Roc…
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Nnamdi Kanaga
Nnamdi Kanaga always hoped his dream of making films would bring him to America. He just didn't know that journey would lead him to Big Sky Country. But even after enduring his share of Bozeman winters, he wouldn't have it any other way.
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Grant Harville
Leading a successful city symphony is about more than just showing up and rehearsing and taking the stage on concert nights. It takes dedication and commitment to music, community, education and more. And it's something Grant Harville has done while leading the Great Falls Symphony for the past e…
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Lt. Col. Tom Schueman
For the men and women who have served our country, there are countless service organizations that help them adjust back to civilian life. But there’s one based in Sanders County that’s different from the rest. Tom Schueman joined the Marine Corps after the events of September 11, 2001. His serv…
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Juliette Angelo
The name Juliette Angelo might not be as well known as people like Drew Barrymore or Macaulay Culkin, but she can definitely relate to them. Like them, she was a childhood actor, known for prominent roles on shows like NCIS, Shameless, and Malibu Country. And like the aforementioned Barrymore and C…
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McGonigal's Chronicles: George Willett
Just south of Neihart Montana on US Highway 89, you’ll find Montana’s oldest ski area. Showdown Montana has been a haven for downhill ski enthusiasts for nearly 90 years. And for a majority of that time there’s been a common denominator in keeping the lifts moving and the slopes in shape, George …
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McGonigal's Chronicles: Carol Bradley
Carol Bradley first came to Montana in 1994 to cover the US Senate race between Jack Mudd and Senator Conrad Burns.After crisscrossing the state with both candidates, she fell in love with Big Sky Country. Her award winning journalistic skills and a passion for animals has helped pave the way for …
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