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Cat Country's First Ever Jingle Ball Second Chance Prom!

Tara Nicole — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:32:26 +0000

Cat Country 102.9 is proud to present the “Jingle Ball Second Chance Prom”, an event where you can relive your high school memories and make new ones. A prom where you can legally drink (albeit responsibly). A Christmas Ball where you can break out that prom dress, tux, brides maid dress, or leisure suit [...]

OCTOBER 2012 Playlist

JP — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 21:52:51 +0000

Check out the top tracks playing on Cat Country! Buy on iTunes & Amazon Ringtones 1. Hunter Hayes - Wanted Hunter Hayes 2. Carrie Underwood - Blown Away Blown Away 3. Miranda Lambert - Fastest Girl in Town Four the Record (Deluxe Edition) 4. Dusting Lynch - Cowboys and Angels Dustin Lynch 5. Jason Aldean [...]

Saturday Live 2012 Tomorrow!

Tammie Toren — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:11:23 +0000

It’s the 20th anniversary of Saturday Live, a benefit to raise money for Billings Public Schools. Everything gets rolling with a family fun run for all ages. Warm up starts at 9 and the run starts at 9:15. Saturday Live runs from 10-4 at Pioneer Park. Enjoy free entertainment the whole event, including 2 Zoo [...]

Yellowstone RV and Boat Show Friday Through Sunday

Tammie Toren — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:20:50 +0000

Today through Sunday at Metra Park, you can check out the Yellowstone RV and Boat show. It features year-end pricing on motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers and boats from Billings area dealers. It’s free and all weekend long. Find out everything at Metra Park.

Trailhead Brew & Chew Friday

Tammie Toren — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 18:47:51 +0000

Trailhead Brew and Chew is coming up on Friday at the Trailhead Plaza at the Billings Depot. It’s a fundraiser for the Family Support Network and the Billings Depot’s Trailhead Plaza. The date of the event is Friday, September 7th, from 5PM-11PM. The event will be a Microbrew, Food, and Music festival featuring top area [...]

Labor Day Picnic!

Tammie Toren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:30:12 +0000

Central Labor Council and Local Greater Yellowstone Central Labor Council are holding their Labor Day Picnic This afternoon from Noon to 3 in Rose Park.

There's free food, music, and even a bouncy house for the kids!

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Blue Moon Tonight!

Tammie Toren — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:15:10 +0000

Our second full moon of August is upon us! Take a minute to take in the beauty of the "Blue Moon".

The folklore surrounding the blue moon has been around as long as we've been keeping calendars!

August 2012 is a month with two full moons. And, by popular acclaim, that means it’s a Blue Moon month – but

Burn The Point Kicks Off Tonight!

Tammie Toren — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:00:29 +0000

Burn the Point 2012 starts tonight! It all starts Downtown at 6:30 with a parade (Register for $10 on-site), followed by a Street Dance under Skypoint featuring Bucky Beaver and the Groundgrippers. From 10a-4p Saturday, head out to the car show at Metra Park in the Carnival Lot (Registration is $15 on-site) with Swap Meet [...]

Blue Moon On Friday

Tammie Toren — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:55:49 +0000

Friday, August 31 is our second full moon of the month. August 2012 is a month with two full moons. And, by popular acclaim, that means it’s a Blue Moon month – but it’s Blue in name only. That’s because a Blue Moon is sometimes defined as the second full moon in a calendar month. [...]

Burn The Point 2012

Tammie Toren — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:33:46 +0000

Burn the Point 2012 is this weekend! It all starts Downtown on Friday Night at 6:30 with a parade (Register for $10 on-site), followed by a Street Dance under Skypoint featuring Bucky Beaver and the Groundgrippers. From 10a-4p Saturday, head out to the car show at Metra Park in the Carnival Lot (Registration is $15 [...]

School Is In!

Tammie Toren — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:13:31 +0000

School is back and in full swing. The kids are looking their best and looking forward to seeing old friends. The one thing they’re not looking for is us! As a gentle reminder, here is a map of the local school districts. (Don’t want anyone getting a ticket in a school zone! Eeesh!) View Larger [...]

Who Was Better? The 1992 "Dream Team" Or The 2012 USA Olmypic Basketball Team – The Breakfast Flakes

JP — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:35:27 +0000

Today's One Line Monday from The Breakfast Flakes is discussing who was a better Olympic Basketball team. Was it the original 1992 "Dream Team", the first Olympic team to feature active NBA players, or the 2012 United States Olympic team?

The 1992 Roster:

PF 4 Laettner, Christian 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (1

Worst National Anthem Singer Ever? [POLL]

Tammie Toren — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:15:02 +0000

Recently, I've been seeing a lot on an 11 year old who botched the National Anthem. They say it's the worst rendition EVER... I don't think so!

I've found some doozies for ya! Listen and vote!

Which one is the worst?

Win Tickets To Allison Krauss

Tammie Toren — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:50:39 +0000

Cat Country and Century Link want to send you to the Allison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas concert! It’s Sunday, August 12 at South Park, 2:30 P.M., wrapping up the 2012 Blues Festival. Listen to Tammie starting today for your chance to win. Brought to you by Century Link, contact them for details [...]

Water Parks Open On Labor Day

Tammie Toren — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:34:00 +0000

Labor Day is your last best chance to get all wet and wild with the Water parks in Billings! What a great way to spend the day with the family! I found 2 parks open and 2 parks that are closed on Labor Day. That way you can make your plans now! The parks that [...]

Great American Championship Hill Climb This Weekend

Tammie Toren — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:04:41 +0000

For the 94th time, Billings is host to the 2012 Miller Lite Great American Championship Hill Climb Friday, July 27th through Sunday July 28th. It gets going at 8 A.M. all 3 days.

Nearly 10,000 people attend the 3 day event to watch extreme motor sports on the Pro-Money Hill and Technical Trophy Hill

Cat's Night With The Mustangs

Tammie Toren — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 21:21:12 +0000

Grab the family and head out to Dehler Park Monday night as the Mustangs host the Voyagers! Game time is 7:05.

Livin' Large Larry is throwing out the first pitch. Bring the video camera, he says he always throws strikes! This should be good!

There will be prizes and give-a-ways from the Downtown Association during the game. The Breakfast

American Idol Coming To Billings!

Tammie Toren — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 00:01:11 +0000

Do you have what it takes to be the next American Idol? Can you deal with Mariah Carey? Your chance to shine is coming to Billings sometime in the first 3 weeks of August! American Idol is coming to Billings looking for the next big star! Stay with the Cat. We’ll update you as we [...]

10 Hangover Cures For After The Band Perry Concert!

Tammie Toren — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 16:00:29 +0000

It’s happened to everyone sometime. You drank just a bit too much and partied just a bit too hard at the concert, and now you’re hung over like a mad-dog! In an effort to make sure you go to work the day after The Band Perry, I have found the 10 most popular hang-over cures. [...]

Come To The Pre-Perry Party!

Tammie Toren — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 18:00:39 +0000

Sunday at about 5, we are having a Pre-Perry Party just outside the Metra. Come by the Cat and get an autographed picture of The Band Perry. (While supplies last, first come, first serve.) Come hang with Jami Bond, Livin’ Large Larry and Tammie! This is the biggest concert of the year! The Band Perry and [...]