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Pics from the Ronnie Dunn Meet and Greet
August 10, 2011 We were luck enough to send some fans backstage to meet Ronnie Dunn when he came to Metrapark in July. Here are the photos of the luck fans who got to meet him. You can check out all of the Meet and Greet photos at Ronnie Dunn's official website by signing up for his fan club.
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Why the Flakes Hate the New Bike Trail
August 9, 2011 A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday August 9 for a new segment of Swords Park Trail.
According to the Billings Gazette, Michael Sanderson, president of the firm Sanderson-Stewart that designed
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30 American Troops Killed in Afghanistan Helicopter Attack
August 6, 2011 Editor's Note: This post has been updated to reflect that 30 American troops were killed in the attack, rather than 31, as initially reported.
Taliban insurgents shot down an American military helicopter in Afghanistan Saturday, killing 30 American troops, 7 Afghan commandos, and an interpreter multiple news outlets are reporting.
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The Flakes Interview PBR Champ Kody Lostroh
August 4, 2011 2009 World Champion Bull Rider Kody Lostroh dropped by the studio today to talk about the PBR event at MetraPark August 5-7. Lostroh, who's been riding professionally for seven years now, talked with The Flakes about how there is some big money up for grabs, and how some of the biggest, baddest bulls will be in town for the weekend. You can listen to the interview here:
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UPDATE: Miranda Lambert Coming to Billings in October!
August 3, 2011 UPDATE: There is currently very limited information concerning Miranda Lambert's extending tour schedule. CMT and TasteofCountry.com have listed October 9 as her show in Billings and October 11 in Missoula.
HOWEVER, nothing has been made official on a LOCAL level by any venue so far. We will keep you updated as soon as information becomes available, so stay tuned!
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The Debt Reduction Bill According to The Flakes
August 2, 2011 The debt reduction bill has been passed by the House of Representatives, and is expected to pass through the Senate tonight. This morning, Paul explained why he believes it's "A bad day for America" and why this debt reduction bill really isn't a debt reduction bill at all
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Meet and See Country Superstar Jason Aldean in Los Angeles!
August 1, 2011 Attention Jason Aldean fans! We've got an opportunity for you and a friend to fly to Los Angeles, CA to see Aldean live and meet him backstage. Check out our Facebook page to sign up. More details after the jump!
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Billings Gazette Introduces Paid Content on Website
August 1, 2011 For those of you who get your daily news from the Billings Gazette website, you'll be paying for it soon. The Gazette has implemented a "Online Subscription Plan," which is also known as a "paywall."
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Country Music Hall of Fame is Expanding
July 29, 2011 Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum recently launched a three-year campaign to raise $75 million to expand its present facilities. The expansion will grow the Hall of Fame by 210,000 square feet, doubling space available for archival, educational, performance, meeting and recreational activities
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Ron White in Billings Tonight!
July 29, 2011 Ron White will be in town tonight, performing at Alberta Bair Theater at 7:30pm as part of his Moral Compass Tour.
Comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White is best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the “Blue Collar Comedy” phenomenon. Over the past five years he has been one of the top three grossing co
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Agricultural Hall of Fame Welcomes Willie Nelson
July 25, 2011 The Legendary Willie Nelson will be inducted into the Agricultural Hall of Fame this August. His induction comes from his role as founder and president of Farm Aid. Farm Aid works with local, regional and national organizations to promote fair farm policies and grassroots organizing campaigns designed to defend and bolster family farm-centered agriculture.
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Pics and Vids from Ronnie Dunn Live
July 25, 2011 Ronnie Dunn brought down the house on Saturday night. Several lucky fans who got to go backstage and meet him, including our own Breakfast Flake Mark! Check back here soon, when Ronnie Dunn releases the photos of his Billings Meet and Greet on his website, you'll be able to check them out right here!