Dr. Sheila Smith, a Japan expert and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, joined us for the first hour. Then Nicole Rush and Nolee Anderson-Hendren talked about a program they’re working on at Missoula College to help women gain training and experience in the trades.

The first half of the show was open phones with Bob Seidenschwarz from the Montana World Affairs Council. Then Bob spoke with Helena Mayor Wilmot Collins about challenges they are facing and possible solutions.

Our newly elected State Auditor and Insurance Commissioner James Brown joined us for the first few segments of the show. Then we had open phones.

Michael Mayer and Mehrdad Kia discussed 'On Settler Colonialism' by Adam Kirsch.

Our friend and resident CPA Walt Kero answered tax questions.

We spent the full two hours taking calls and our lines were completely full at one point.

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte joined us for the first 30 minutes and then Dr. Kolb was with us the rest of the show talking about the California fires.

The first hour was open phones and then Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined us.

The first hour was open phones and then we talked about the current situation with recreational marijuana shops in Missoula.

Bob Seidenschwarz from the Montana World Affairs Council invited local journalist Rob Chaney to the show.