American Legion

Last year, Dog Tag Buddies put together an amazing event that saw riders cover 1,000 miles in 24 hours to spread the word about suicide prevention in Montana. Will you join them to spread the word again this year?

Since I get to be in Glasgow for Veterans Day, that means I also have the great honor of hosting our statewide radio talk show from my home VFW Post earlier that same morning! As an Iraq, Afghan veteran I am also a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. While my home is in Billings, my home VFW Post is in Glasgow (the Fort Peck Post).

Veterans Day may be an officially recognized holiday, but many veterans don't get a chance to enjoy the holiday. A bill being heard before the Montana Legislature would make sure that Montana veterans get the day off from work.

'The greatest issue is the negative impact this Initiative would have on future funding of our veteran homes.'

Rumors are spreading that Missoula County is preparing to oust the American Legion and Missoula Mavericks from Lindborg-Cregg field to build condos on the land. Missoula County Commissioner Jean Curtiss says not a word of those rumors is true.

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved Senator Jon Tester’s bipartisan bill to modernize the American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, and the American Legion Auxiliary today.

Yesterday, I listed the opening-round matchups at the Class AA American Legion Baseball State Tournament in Butte. Today, I'll tackle the Class A State Tournament, which may prove to be more intriguing and close than the AA Tourney.

Beginning on Thursday, the Class AA Missoula Mavericks will attempt to repeat their state championship from a season ago.

Photo Courtesy Of casperbaseball.comYesterday, I previewed this week's Western A District American Legion Baseball Tournament. Today the Libby Loggers, who are this year's tournament host, unveiled the times and pairings for the first round...

Later this week, all across the state, District Tournament play will begin for Montana's Class A American Legion baseball teams.