The Breakfast Flakes
Help the Billings Food Bank Fill Their Pantries This Saturday at Baconfest
If you've been listening to Cat Country for the past 6 weeks, you've heard a lot of talk about the food, bands, beer and booze at Billings Baconfest on Saturday. But, keep in mind, we're also making bacon for a good cause.
The Billings Food Bank feeds thousands of hungry families every year and the need is even greater around the holidays...
Billings Wants to Build a “Sobering Center” for Drunk Transients and Homeless People
Recently, a group of City leaders met to discuss the ongoing problem with intoxicated transients and homeless people in downtown Billings. Their latest idea is a doozy.
They read about a "Sobering Center" in San Diego, where the local homeless and transient community will be transported...
Navy SEAL Interview Rubs Us the Wrong Way
Did you see Rob O'Neill, the ex Navy SEAL and Butte native who killed Osama Bin Laden, on Fox News last night? With all due respect for O'Neill's service, the entire interview just rubbed us the wrong way.
O'Neill definitely didn't lack for confidence...
3 Ideas for Naming the New Middle School in the Heights
School District 2 is asking the public to help them name the new middle school in the Heights. The Flakes have some better ideas.
The District is forming a "committee" to choose the school's name, mascot, logo and colors. Of course, whenever a committee is involved, it's all about what they think, not what you think...
Mark and Paul Thank Our Veterans
The Breakfast Flakes would like to wish everyone who has served in the Armed Forces, and their families, a happy Veteran's Day. We will never, ever forget the sacrifices you have made for our country.
No matter where you have been asked to go, or what you were asked to do, you did it with honor and valor...
Flakesgiving 2014 — Help Us Feed 1,500 Families on November 22nd
Flakesgiving 2014 is just around the corner. Thanks to your generous support, we've been able to provide a free Thanksgiving meal to thousands of families over the years. We look forward to handing out another 1,500 complete meals this year...
Pick Your Side in the Great Divide and Win Tickets for Cats-Griz
Want to see Cats and Griz square off in Missoula on Saturday the 22nd? This week, Cat Country wants you to "Pick Your Side in the Great Divide".
Thursday night from 6 to 8, our own Karen Gallagher will be broadcasting live at Cadillac Jax Sports Bar and Casino on 1744 Grand Ave...
Win PBR Tickets with the Flakes This Week
The Professional Bull Riders Tour is coming back to Billings and we've got your chance to win tickets before you can buy 'em. The Built Ford Tough PBR series returns to the Rimrock Auto Arena at Metra Park Friday April 17th through Sunday April 19th...
Marvin Sticka Wins Flakes Trip XIX
Thanks to all of the great Cat Country listeners who joined us on Saturday night at the Stadium Club for the annual Flakes Trip Giveaway. In the end, there can only be one. And this year's lucky winner is Marvin Sticka.
Marvin's lovely wife wakes up with Cat Country every morning at 6 am...
60 Minutes Story Exposes University of Montana’s Football Rape Scandal
This week, the Showtime network's "60 Minutes Sports" series aired an interview with Kelsey Belnap, the University of Montana student who was allegedly raped by four football players in 2010. The story illustrates the shameful way in which University officials handed the incident...
Enjoy the Weekend Weather, Because Old Man Winter Arrives on Monday
Hope you've been enjoying this mild fall weather, because it's almost over. According to Flakes and Q2 Meteorologist Bob McGuire, winter is going to rear its ugly head on Monday.
The good news is that we'll have a warm weekend. Expect sunshine and 60's tomorrow...
Flakes Trip XIX Giveaway Party Info
This weekend, one lucky Cat Country listener is going to win the vacation of a lifetime. If you're qualified for Flakes Trip XIX, here's everything you need to know.
1. The party is at the Stadium Club on 1041 Main Street in the Heights...