Meet Matt Mellott; after a 12 year military career, he found himself in search of a new challenge. With no 406 numbers in his phone, he moved to Missoula with his family and has established himself in the community with a big vision for the future.

Learn more about his company: https://sterlingcreadvisors.com/

Matt's big vision: https://www.grassvalleygardens.com/

Meet Evan Disney; entertainer extraordinaire, he's the magician on a mission. With accolades like performing at the Magic Castle to America's Got Talent, it's been quite the journey for him and he's not slowing down as he continues to raise thousands of dollars for various organizations he's passionate about.

Learn more: https://www.evandisneymagic.com/

Meet Mack Anderson; born in Colorado, raised in Bozeman, he came to the light side of Missoula to play basketball for the Griz and we're glad he did. From his upbringing, to the highlights of his college career, to what he is doing now, Mack is a down to earth guy and we had a lot of fun chatting with him.

Meet Erika Spaulding; we're honored that she took the time out of all the things she does to tell her story. From her work at the Humane Society, to wedding photography, to being a foster parent and so much more; Erika is proof that you can take an unconventional route and get what you want out of life.

Check out her photography: https://www.inspiredbymontana.com/

Learn more about her work at the Humane Society: https://myhswm.org/

Meet Kirby Longo; priest of Christ the King Catholic Church. It wasn't the path he initially had in mind but once he realized his calling, he has not looked back. Hailing from Billings, MT, get to know the man behind the cloth and how he has made Missoula his home.

Learn more: https://www.ctkmsla.com/

Meet Denise Dowling; Professor at the J-School (University of Montana School of Journalism if you want to be more formal). After an illustrious career in broadcasting, she returned to the same school she graduated from to help the next generation find the stories worth telling. Always on the other side of the interview, it was an honor to be able to turn the table and tell her story on the podcast.

Learn more about the J School: https://www.umt.edu/journalism/

Meet Brandon Whitney; hailing from Mission Hills, CA, we've got starting guard and pre-season all conference for the Montana Griz. Hear how he made is way to Missoula, his predictions for the season, and what's next after an incredible college basketball career in this episode.

Catch a game this year: https://gogriz.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule

Meet Ace Sauerwein; the “Voice of the Montana Lady Griz”, host of 'The Daily Drive', and so much more. Ace took a big chance moving to Missoula in pursuit of his dream but he hasn’t looked back. We get a behind the scenes look at his crazy schedule and what it takes to be a broadcaster.

Catch up on The Daily Drive: https://kgrzmissoula.com/show/the-daily-drive-with-ace-sauerwein/

Meet Oluwamayokun Irabor, "May" for short; from Nigeria, to Canada, to Missoula, it was a long road for May and her family to end up in Missoula but we're glad she ended up here. This was an eye opening and fascinating conversation about entrepreneurship, immigration, and so much more.

Learn more about her business: https://www.howtothriveincanada.com/

Meet Josh Meader; husband, father, coach. Life threw a few curveballs his way but he eventually found his niche with Rising Lion Fitness. While basketball camps have become his primary business, he teaches athletes much more than improving their jump shot. Learn about what got him to where he is at today in this inspiring episode.

Learn more about his business: https://risinglionfit.com/