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Tweens Love their Cell Phones

The Breakfast Flakes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:09:39 +0000

Fresh from the Flakes this Morning No one will be surprised that 12-17 year old teens love their phones. According to Pew research 78% of them have a phone, and 47% of those phones are smartphones. Mobile access to the internet seems of great importance to these youth, especially the girls! There are many that [...]

Congratulations To The Breakfast Flakes and Cat Country For 25 Years On-Air!

Mark Wilson — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:00:36 +0000

It’s been a long and strange journey but today is the 25th anniversary of Cat Country and the Breakfast Flakes Morning show! It’s hard to believe we’ve been doing this for 25 years, my how things have changed! Here’s a little trip down memory lane.We hope you enjoy these pictures as much as we did.

Help Us Make Cat Country 102.9 A Better Radio Station and You Could Win a $100

Andy West — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:14:04 +0000

Cat Country 102.9 wants your help in picking the music we play! Your opinions are ABSOLUTELY CONFIDENTIAL AND IMPORTANT! WE’RE DOING THIS SIMPLY TO GIVE YOU A VOICE IN WHAT WE PLAY. To get started, click the button below, instructions will appear on the first page: [button href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BLBPQ9J" title="Click Here To Take The Survey" align="center"] [...]

Cat Country 102.9 Playlist – January 2013 Top Songs

JP — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:04:59 +0000

Check out the top 25 songs in Cat Country‘s rotation for the month of January.

Livin' Large Larry's "Secret" Meat Loaf Recipe…shhhhh…..

Livin Large Larry — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 21:03:15 +0000

Actually my secret, award winning Meat Loaf recipe will be on the world wide web via Cat Country 1029.com on Monday, September, 24th! I mentioned “award winning”, it beat out a fellow radio jock in Kansas years ago where the Mayor of Topeka was the judge! And if it is any good , hopefully it [...]

Stock Up On Omaha Steak!

Tammie Toren — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:00:26 +0000

Time is running out to get great deals on the brand of meats you know and trust, Omaha Steak! Cat Country is on the prowl this afternoon from 1-3 with Omaha Steaks. We’ll be in the mall parking lot next to Natural Grocers, under the big white tent. Get 20 Ribeyes for just $25! Plus [...]

Big Deals At Omaha Steak Tent Saturday!

Tammie Toren — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:33:34 +0000

Join me Saturday from 1-3 at the Omaha Steak tent! We’ll be broadcasting live from the mall parking lot, right next to Natural Grocers. Get great deals on quality beef… 20 Ribeye Steaks for just $25! Plus chicken and seafood. Don’t miss this chance to buy from the name you know and trust, Omaha Steaks! [...]

Tell Cat Country What To Play!

Tammie Toren — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:18:29 +0000

I'd love to get your thoughts on these new songs. Click here to take the very short survey. Our code is A58. Be sure to enter that code, then get to rating songs, so I'm sure to put on your favorites!

Pontoon Party! [VIDEO]

Tammie Toren — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:49:48 +0000

Look who's here for the Pontoon Party! Surely the song of the Summer of 2012! I always think of being out on Holter Lake whenever I hear this song!

Be sure and watch our FB page for a chance to win just by watching this video!

5 For The Drive

Tammie Toren — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 21:05:25 +0000

You designed it, and we're doing it every night! 5 for the Drive! The 5 most requested songs of the day, straight up at 5 P.M. to add some life to your drive home!

Call me at 406-248-5665 and tell me what you need to hear going home! Last night was awesome, we had Miranda and "The Fastest Girl in Town", Garth with "Friends in Low Places", Carrie Underwood's "Blown Away", the new one from Brantley Gilbert "Kick it in the Sticks" and Toby Keith's "Bullets in the Gun

Today At The Fair

Tammie Toren — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:32:24 +0000

Today is Pepsi Next Kids Day. Kids 12 and under get in free with an empty Pepsi Product. Get $2 off of a wrist band from Noon to 5 with coupon from a sponsor.

On the Community Stage: 4:30p Vocalist Skyelar Brewer 5p 4-H annual Awards Program and refreshments 7p Special Olympics Dancers and at 7:30p Country Vocalist Landa Uffelman.

Get us those pictures to us showing how you have a blast at M

Get The Jump On It At Montana Fair!

Tammie Toren — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:40:32 +0000

Starting Saturday, you can "Get the Jump on it at Montana Fair"! It's easy! Just submit your picture on this web-site how you have the most fun during the Montana Fair, and you could win a pair of Value Passes to next year's Montana Fair! How cool is that?! The only hitch is you have to be having a blast, and you have to be in the picture, cause that's just how we roll. W

Tammie Has Tickets To Billy Currington

Tammie Toren — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:09:05 +0000

All week long, I’ll give you a chance to win tickets to the Billy Currington Concert coming up August 12th at the Montana Fair. Just listen to the 3 clips I play, tell me 1 song that’s in there, you get 2 tickets to the concert. Tell me all 3 songs I played, you get [...]

Montana Fair Is Just Around The Corner!

Tammie Toren — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:26:19 +0000

Here at Cat Country, we’re getting pretty excited for Montana Fair here in Billings August 10th through 18th. There’s so much to see and do. Of course there are the exhibits and crazy good fair food. Plus, great entertainment; Sublime with Rome on 8/10, Gavin Degraw and Colbie Calet on 8/11, Billy Currington on 8/12, [...]

Random Acts of Kindness

Tammie Toren — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:44:42 +0000

It’s Random Acts of Kindness Week on the Cat. Today, I gave a smoke to the guy who always takes the snipes from the ashtray downstairs. What was your Random Act of Kindness today? Here are some ideas, just in case you’re coming up short; 1. Treat a friend to lunch or a movie for [...]

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

My Random Act of Kindness

Tammie Toren — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:06:40 +0000

My random act of kindness was to pick up the garbage at my apartment complex this morning. Just a tiny gesture that might make my neighbors feel better about starting the day. What did you do to make Billings a little nicer today? Here are 5 ideas to get you started; 1. Hold the door [...]

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. [...]