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Helena (MT) and Helena-area events; city, state and national officials; your neighbors doing incredible things … we talk to and about them all here on Coffee Break, brought to you by News Radio 95, KCAP.

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    • Feb 16, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 185 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Coffee Break Podcast

    Tom Rolfe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 26:37


    Lewis and Clark County Commissioner Tom Rolfe is in to talk about county happenings, and reflect on his first year on the job.

    Rex Weltz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 27:33


    Helena Public School District Superintendent Rex Weltz stops by to chat about what's going on in the schools, including COVID and academic testing results

    Leo Dutton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 27:06


    Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton swings in for a chat

    Dueling Pianos

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 27:08


    Jena Sabatini joins the show to chat about the return of a fantastic fundraiser, Dueling Pianos 

    Berit Hansen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 16:51


    Berit Hansen joins us from Touchmark to talk about heart health

    Sen. Steve Daines and Conrad Evarts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 27:34


    Sen. Steve Daines shares his thoughts on some of the issues facing Montana and the country, and then Conrad Evarts discusses why he is running for county commissioner. 

    Exploration Works and Starz on Stage

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 26:30


    Summer camps are back at ExWorks, and Starz on Stage is returning for another season as well!

    Theresa Ortega

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 27:36


    Theresa Ortega stops by to share what's happened over the last year at Good Samaritan Ministries, and what's ahead in 2022

    Emily McVey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 26:32


    Emily McVey stops in to share what's happening with the United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area

    Kevin Tenney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2022 26:35


    We chat with Kevin Tenney from the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds today ... looking back at the successes of 2021, and talking about what's to come - including great news about the Last Chance Stampede. 

    Good Samaritan Ministries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 27:07


    We meet Todd Tecca, the Street Outreach Coordinator with Good Samaritan Ministries. Find out what he does, who he helps and how you can help, too. 

    St. Peter's Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 27:06


    We check in with Jaime Larese at St. Peter's, and discover what's happening with the third annual Sugar Challenge. We close with Sevda Raghib, talking about the staffing shortage in healthcare and various opportunities available at St. Pete's 

    Billie Vincent

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 10:01


    Billie Vincent swings by to fill us in on the Holiday One Stop Shop and Car Show, set for this weekend. 

    Marcia Brownlee, Mike Vannatta, and Kevin Tenney

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 25:57


    Marcia Brownlee, the National Wildlife Federation's Artemis Sportswoman Program Manager, speaks with us about how climate change is impacting our state's hunting and fishing. Then we check in with Mike Vannatta at Starbase, and close out with Kevin Tenney at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds 

    Good Samaritan Ministries

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 26:33


    We have a chat with Ara Babcock, the Assistance Coordinator at Good Samaritan, about what it is that she does and what she does to help our community. 

    United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 27:02


    We check in with Emily McVey from the United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area

    Masters of Soul; Ken McLean

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 26:31


    We open with a phone conversation with some of the Masters of Soul, who are coming to Helena for a show this week. We close by talking with Ken McLean, who is hosting a BBQ benefit this weekend at the Carroll College tailgate. 

    Ellen Baumler

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 26:23


    Sit down and settle in for some ghost stories from local historian and author, Ellen Baumler!

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    A RETURN TO THE OLD MONTANA STATE PRISON: An Overnight Ghost Hunt, Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 5:40


    If you missed our special Halloween edition of Montana's Morning News, here's Part 3 of our overnight investigation at the Old Montana State Prison. 

    A RETURN TO THE OLD MONTANA STATE PRISON: An Overnight Ghost Hunt, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 5:00


    If you missed our special Halloween edition of Montana's Morning News, here's Part 2 of our overnight investigation at the Old Montana State Prison. 

    A RETURN TO THE OLD MONTANA STATE PRISON: An Overnight Ghost Hunt, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 4:59


    If you missed our special Halloween edition of Montana's Morning News, here is Part 1 of the overnight ghost hunt in Deer Lodge at the Old Montana State Prison. 

    St. Peter‘s Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 27:11


    We check in with our friends at St. Peter's Health, learning some information about Breast Cancer Awareness Month to start off. We close by chatting with CEO Wade Johnson about an innovative new project 

    Big Hearts Under the Big Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 27:04


    Big Hearts Under the Big Sky recently sent some of Montana's heroes on an incredible hunting trip. Hear from them about that trip, about their service, and about the organization's mission. 

    Intermountain

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 26:35


    Hear about how equine therapy is being used along with other methods at Intermountain

    Montana Supporting Military

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 26:40


    Montana Supporting Military is once again gathering items to send to our state's troops deployed across the globe. Find out how you can help them in their mission!

    Allan R. Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 28:00


    Maestro Allan R. Scott swings into the studio to share all we need to know about this weekend's performance by the Helena Symphony. 

    Cathy Burwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 27:33


    Cathy Burwell, the President and CEO of the Helena Area Chamber of Commerce, fills us in on the business news in the Capital City

    Lewis and Clark County Commission

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 26:04


    We check in with our monthly update from the Lewis and Clark County Commission

    Rex Weltz

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 27:30


    We check in with Helena Public Schools Superintendent Rex Weltz, finding out what the COVID situation is and hitting on some news concerning the bus and bus routes. 

    Rachel Harlow-Schalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 26:14


    We sit down to recount the last year on the job for our city manager, Rachel Harlow-Schalk, and look ahead at the future of the city. 

    Salvation Army; Lewis & Clark Library

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 27:35


    Get an update on what's happening at the Salvation Army, including a look at their sports program, and then hear about Lewis & Clark Library's Big Read

    The Lewis & Clark Suicide Prevention Coalition; West Mont

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 27:35


    We learn about the Lewis & Clark Suicide Prevention Coalition and the Safer Communities Montana project, and then we hear what's happening with our friends at West Mont

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    Mayor‘s Prayer Breakfast; Exploration Works!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 27:06


    Find out what's happening with this year's Mayor's Prayer Breakfast, and then get all the details on the Nightmare Affair, a fundraiser for Exploration Works!

    Lewis and Clark County 4H

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 27:03


    Hear from some of our Lewis and Clark County 4H Ambassadors, and find out how this program is helping them excel in and out of the classroom -- and how someone in your life might benefit from joining!

    Starbase

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 27:01


    Find out what's happening with Starbase, which helps to bring STEM learning to our area fifth graders and is now working to expand that to older groups as well. 

    Good Samaritan Ministries

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 27:02


    Good Samaritan Ministries stops in for an update, and this month we hear from their housing navigator!

    United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 27:04


    The United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area is working to, among other things, collect items and backpacks to distribute to the homeless in our community. Find out how you can help!

    Impact Montana; AARP Montana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 26:05


    Find out what's going on with Impact Montana, a small organization doing big things in our community. Then hear about the new addition to the East Helena community, thanks to AARP

    Big Brothers Big Sisters; Sen. Steve Daines

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 25:54


    We open the show talking Big Brothers Big Sisters, and we close it out with Sen. Steve Daines

    Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation; Celinda Lake

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 26:33


    Find out all you need to know about RMEF and their upcoming banquet, and then stick around for a great conversation around health care and health care concerns in Montana. 

    Intermountain; Mark‘s Lumber

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 25:22


    Find out what's happening with Intermountain and how they're helping our kids during a difficult time. Then we switch gears and start talking lumber and forest management

    Krys Holmes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 26:37


    There's always something happening at The Myrna Loy! Find out the latest from Krys Holmes!

    Rocky Mountain Development Council

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 26:36


    The RMDC is a vital part of our Helena community ... find out what's going on and what's being offered!

    Tracie Kenyon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 26:33


    Tracie Kenyon, the president and CEO of Montana's Credit Unions, stops by. We chat credit unions, but also about a scholarship opportunity being presented by Shodair. 

    Rex Weltz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 27:34


    Helena Public Schools Superintendent Rex Weltz drops by for a chat

    Ryan Leland

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 27:02


    We sit down with the city of Helena's public works director, Ryan Leland

    Beer Fest and Helena Symphony

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 27:05


    We fill you in on all you need to know about Beer Fest tonight, and about this weekend's performance by the Helena Symphony

    Cathy Burwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 27:39


    Cathy Burwell fills us in on the business happenings in Helena

    Andy Hunthausen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 27:32


    Lewis and Clark County Commissioner Andy Hunthausen swings by for a chat

    Land Speed Records and PTSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 24:59


    Kurt fills in and chat about a new Land Speed Record set by a local man, and then we chat a little about PTSD

    Mountain Pacific Quality Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 26:25


    We have an in-depth conversation about COVID and vaccines with Dr. Greg and Tony Kind from Mountain Pacific. 

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