The Breakfast Flakes

Flakesgiving 2014 is coming up this weekend in the MetraPark parking lot.  Mark and Paul are excited to be part of this annual Billings tradition.  For the first time in over 20 years, we ran out of meals last year.  Usually, we have a few meals leftover, which we donate to local food banks...

Organizers have just announced that a limited number of discounted tickets will be released for Justin Moore’s Billings show.  Justin will be joined by Thomas Rhett and Jordan Rager for his Off the Beaten Path Tour at the Rimrock Auto Arena @ MetraPark on Saturday, November 22nd...

Assembling 1,500 complete Thanksgiving meals requires a lot of manpower.  If you have some free time tomorrow, we will gladly take all the help we can get. Day one of Flakesgiving is always an impressive operation.  We have a small army of loyal listeners who volunteer every year...

Thanks to everyone who entered our Headwaters Country Jam Ultimate Clint Black Fan Contest. We got a bunch of great entries, but in the end, there can only be one. Megan Spry is our grand prize winner.  On her first date with her future husband, it rained...

On Saturday, hundreds of Billings football fans will make the trip to Missoula for the annual Brawl of the Wild. Thousands more will be watching the big game in local bars, restaurants or at home.  But did you know that the rivalry now reaches all over the world...

If you're looking for a cool holiday stocking stuffer, here's an idea.  Get the hunter on your list a ticket for the Billings American Legion Baseball "45 Guns in 45 Days" Raffle. The Breakfast Flakes will start drawing winners and giving away guns on February 2nd...

Flakesgiving is coming up this weekend and, once again this year,  Mark and Paul are gearing up to feed thousands of hungry families.  Of course, handing out 1,500 complete Thanksgiving meals isn't cheap and we rely on the generous support of Cat Country listeners to make this event happen every year...

Remember last year when the folks at School District 2 asked the city of Billings to approve a $122 million bond to build new facilities?  At the time, they projected significant growth in enrollment.  Turns out, enrollment is actually decreasing...

Even if you can't afford to donate money to the Flakesgiving fund, you can still help us feed thousands of families this weekend.  We can always use volunteers to assemble the meals on Friday and to distribute and deliver them on Saturday...

This Saturday, the Breakfast Flakes will assemble, distribute and deliver 1,500 complete Thanksgiving meals.  Each meal will feed a family of 7 - 10 and includes turkey, potatoes, bread, stuffing and vegetables.  We've got a big grocery bill to pay and here's how you can help...

Saturday, the Flakes will distribute 1,500 complete Thanksgiving meals at Metra Park.  Last year, we ran out of meals for the first time ever and we are taking steps to make sure there will be enough for everyone this year. If you need a meal, we ask you to be in line NO LATER than 11:45 am on Saturday...

Nashville recording artist Cale Moon is pulling double duty tomorrow.  After he performs at Baconfest during the day, he'll be headed over to Andy's Bar on 1815 First Avenue North for the official Baconfest after party.  Showtime is 8 pm and Cale will be signing autographs and posing for pictures after the concert...