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Ready To Become Alive After Five

Greg Tillotson — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:37:28 +0000

Any excuse to hang out in the sunshine listening to music, right? Starting next Thursday the 30th, you’ll have thirteen excuses every Thursday during the summer because Alive After Five returns! And K-Bear and our sister stations in the Townsquare Media group on the 23rd Floor of the Crowne Plaza are the sponsors for the [...]

97.1 KBEAR – May 2013 Top Songs

JP — Tue, 14 May 2013 02:32:06 +0000

Check out the top 40 songs in 97.1 KBear’s rotation for the month of May. Top Songs For May Buy on iTunes & Amazon Ringtones 1. Foreigner - Hot Blooded No End In Sight: The Very Best of Foreigner (Remastered) 2. Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like The Very Best of Leo [...]

Life Is For the Ducks At Riverfront Park

Greg Tillotson — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:31:20 +0000

I skipped out of the offices earlier than normal yesterday with the intent of getting some vitamin D. I guess that’s a perk of getting to the station every morning at 4. My work day ends earlier than most. My destination of choice yesterday was Riverfront Park. My mission was to get some sunshine and [...]

KBEAR 97.1 Playlist – January 2013 Top Songs

JP — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:31:41 +0000

Check out the top 40 songs in KBEAR‘s rotation for the month of January.

Moment of Silence

Greg Tillotson — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:19:48 +0000

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy has asked that Friday morning at 9:30 local time a moment of silence be observed to remember the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary school. Friday morning at 9:30, KBear will be a part of this national happening. Please join us in the 26 seconds of silence and remember those that lost their [...]

We Need Your Help

Greg Tillotson — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:36:54 +0000

Looking for the perfect gift to give? How about the gift of life! One pint of blood can save three lives. Join KBear and the rest of the Townsquare Media radio stations at United Blood Services today for DJ’s United for Life. Call 248-9168 and make an appointment to donate - perhaps give in honor [...]

Being the New Guy

Greg Tillotson — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:40:07 +0000

At some point in our lives we have all been “the new person” right? First day of school, first day at a new job… Well I’m Greg, and I am the new guy around the KBEAR studios. Beginning Monday morning I will be the guy you will hear between 6 and 9. I have to [...]

2012 Fall Home Improvement Show

JP — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:08:11 +0000

The Largest Fall Home Show in a 5 state area is coming back to Billings! Why should you get excited? Because K Bear has teamed up with several merchants to bring you some awesome prizes that you can win for attending this year's Home Improvement Show.

Marie's Flag

Bell Braaten — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:14:11 +0000

One year ago, I was standing outside the Crowne Plaza Hotel telling my co-worker Rob about the two flags I had purchased for the Exchange Clubs of Billings, “Healing Field.”

My heart hardened as he tearfully mentioned that he really wanted to get a flag to honor his friend Marie’s son but just couldn’t afford it. He wasn’t asking for my help but I resented it anyway. After-all, I had already purchased two flags and he makes more money than me!

1st Call Of The Morning Show Wins BIG[AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 21:15:22 +0000

From time to time I have an excess of prizes to give away during the morning show on KBear, so I made it pay off this morning for a lucky listener. “The 1st call of the morning show”. ….click and listen..you may be next, Diane won part of $200.00 worth of stuff just this morning…. [...]

Downtown Billings and KBear Night With The Mustangs, Tonight![AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:00:37 +0000

In conjunction with Downtown Billings it is KBear night with the Billings Mustangs tonight! There is not a bad seat at Dehler Park and it’s affordable. First pitchis at 7:05. KBear will be set up inside Dehler with “Freebies” while they last. Big Timber water slide passes, tickets to the Magic City Blues Festival and [...]

Eddie Money, "Money" Update

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:02:29 +0000

We have a winner!! Lucy Hernandez and Nani found the Eddie Money “Money” downtown by The Good Earth Market this morning. 4th row tickets to Eddie Money at Montana Fair on August 14th with KBear. 3rd, 2nd and front tickets will be given away on the Morning Show next week!! KBear hides the “Money”, you [...]

Eddie Money,"Money" 4th Row Tix Somewhere Downtown Billings

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:08:04 +0000

Eddie Money, “Money” continues with 4th row tickets somewhere in downtown Billings. Find the “Money” and bring to KBear, 23rd floor of the Crowne Plaza. Early morning clues,downtown and lightpole. ..here are some picture clues…

Eddie Money, 5th Row Seats Out There Somewhere

Livin Large Larry — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:00:30 +0000

KBear is the official “welcoming” station for Eddie Money at Montana Fair on August 14th. We started the 5,4,3,2,1 Eddie Money,”Money” contest this morning. …check out the photo clues… When you find the Eddie Money, “Money” bring it up to KBear, onthe 23rd floor of the Crowne Plaza and we will give you 5th [...]

Reelin in the Ears!

Bell Braaten — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:07:17 +0000

Remember that old Steely Dan song, “Reelin in the Ears?” We’ll that’s what we’ll be doing this Saturday at the Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market. Along with fine fruits and vegetables you’ll enjoy some of the best baked goods around. Go ahead, give em a try but don’t be surprised if after the market you find yourself [...]

Big News, KBear's Kitchen Water Faucet Is Broken[VIDEO]

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:56:23 +0000

This morning started out badly, as you will see by the attached photo. What you will see is that KBear’s kitchen water faucet is broken! The attached photo shows where I took an un-wanted shower before the show this morning …you tube it!

Can You Cook? Let L.L.L. Be the Judge!

Bell Braaten — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:46:43 +0000

KBEAR’S Livin Large Larry is one of this year’s celebrity Judges for the 9th Annual Montana BBQ Cook-Off coming up July, 3rd in Absarokee. If you think you’re the King of the backyard BBQ, and that no one can rub ribs like you can then you need to enter the contest. The best Ribs, Chicken, Pork, Briskett and Side-Dishes in [...]

Billings Heart and Sole Race is This Saturday

Livin Large Larry — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:15:21 +0000

Matt Brubaker and I had a walkthrough today at the new finishing point for this years Heart and Sole Race . The event begins at St. Vincent but ends this year at Dehler Park! After the run, enjoy The Wake Up Your Life and Wellness Festival. This year is a true family event as The [...]

Townsquare Media's John Thomas Hits 29 Years In The Biz

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:33:37 +0000

Known as JT to most, John Thomas when you here him on KBear on the weekends; he has accomplished a monumental milestone. 29 years in and on the radio! 16 years, 23 floors up in what now is The Crowne Plaza and formerly the Sheraton. A memory that everybody here was talking about was when [...]

Front Row To Sugarland At Metra Park Arena[AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 18 May 2011 20:07:56 +0000

Cat Country 102.9, KBear’s sister station is presenting Sugarland in concert, June, 6th!! How would you like a chance at front row seats!! You must be a VIP to KBear to have a chance at these tickets! …Did I mention front row tickets!!! We are putting 2 Front Row Sugarland tickets in your VIP club [...]