Episodes

Thursday Feb 20, 2020
02.20.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “How Do You Feel About Flashing Yellow Left Turn Arrows?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, road report, poll results, Democrat Debate, the future of streaming services and cable TV, Bloomberg finance report gets extension.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 35:22) Guest Money Guru Mike McCormick – Markets, Mike explains how he cut the cable, what to do with your money if a Democrat is president, and climate change and investing.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:16:43) More on the debate and where the country might go with Democrats at the helm. Are any of the remaining Democrats electable? Callers and texters weigh in.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
02.19.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “How Do You Feel About Bozeman Roundabouts?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, Montana Road conditions, poll results, the Democrat debate tonight, Bloomberg on stage, Trump vs. Obama job creation, Bozeman roundabouts, Bernie’s big crowd, and money in politics.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 34:29) Inactive land mine shuts down MSU for the afternoon, Yellowstone park to drop trailers for employee housing, the Triangle Growth plan, attempted hold up at local coffee shop, new Democrat enters state race.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:11:28) Will William Barr quit, Trump commutes Illinois governor prison term, lab in Montana and a lab in Arizona are working hard on the Coronavirus cure. Democrat plan to win in November.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
02.18.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Is Climate Change A Real Threat?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, road conditions, poll results, This Day in History, New York no bail policy, California shoplifting, Bloomberg in next debate, Roger Stone verdict to be reviewed, and Trump at the Daytona 500.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 33:01) Bozeman Health gets $18.2 million for new infant care wing, Yellowstone Park Guides picketing, Utah professor to address climate change at MSU, Livingston HRDC gets $1.1 million for affordable housing, Fish, wildlife and parks investigates poaching near Livingston. Shane gives the good, bad, and ugly of 5G wireless communication.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:10:12) Guest Former Three Time Bozeman Mayor Jeff Krauss – Discussion about the new parks tax that will be charged to taxpayers to free up $2.3 million for the general fund, why Walgreen’s was shut out of Bozeman, parking issues with the new music venue on 7th Street. Affordable housing study says Bozeman needs 6,300 new units in next five years. What Bozeman discussion would be complete without including roundabouts? Callers and texters weigh in.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Monday Feb 17, 2020
02.17.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Monday Feb 17, 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Have you ever gotten a tattoo when you were drunk?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, road conditions, Bloomberg’s run, or purchase, of the oval office, flu numbers in the US, and air travel.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 37:22) Guest Tom Woods Candidate for Montana Public Service Commission – Topics included Colstrip, Northwestern Energy bypassing the PSC to get a rate increase, and question on climate change.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:18:08) More on 5G technology, streaming services and where TV will be in the future and more debate on the climate share topic.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Friday Feb 14, 2020
02.14.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Has a fast food product ever looked like the commercial?” TOPICS: Local weather forecast, local temps, road conditions, the upcoming Democrat Debate, the Nevada Caucus a week from tomorrow and Bob Barr and Trump fall out.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 39:20) Additional fallout from yesterday's show, MSU spring enrollment up, Senate OKs new mountain ridge name near Livingston, FWP extended elk season announced. Roger Stone verdict and Bob Barr and Trump comments.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:25:06) Guests Gallatin Valley Commissioners Don Seifert and Scott MacFarlane – Commissioner at CIT Academy, transparency when it comes to travel of the commissioners, Belgrade Fire Department update, will Frank Rd be on the construction list going to the airport? More on Barr and Trump tweets, Senate approves restrictions on war powers act, Roger Stone juror could be biased.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Thursday Feb 13, 2020
02.13.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Do You Like Valentine’s Day?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, road report, poll results, and a brief This Day in History. Tom and Shane racist bigots? One caller thinks so and the back and forth texts and calls began. A very entertaining hour.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 40:18) Guest Money Guru Mike McCormick – retirement, stock splits, energy, alternative fuels, and recession fears. Mike, Tom and Shane put all fears to rest in this hour.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:20:56) Tom and Shane racists comments pick up again from the first hour. More thoughts both for and against your happy go lucky hosts. The Armory building has a dispute with the city of Bozeman, Governor’s Climate Change group and the MSU Bug Buffet. Is Bozeman getting overheated from too many large buildings? One caller thinks so. Also, an update on Missoula shooting and more on the “Demolition” party.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
12.12.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Will You Vote for or Against the $1 Million Dollar High School Levy?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, Montana Road Report, New Hampshire Primary, upcoming Democrat Debates and the primaries in Nevada and South Carolina. Is Joe Biden done? Bennett and Yang drop out.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 38:02) Bozeman commission approves two new subdivisions, MDT proposing railroad underpass in Belgrade, new high school policy on social groups, Gary Perry to run for State Senate, suspect pleads not guilty for telling kids to hide pot, SD treatments for transgender kids. Tobacco free parks in Bozeman?
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:21:54) Sanders wins in New Hampshire, Roger Stone sentencing, we have a new name for the Coronavirus, social security cap, free meat to military service members and their families Feb. 22, 2020 at the Commons 1794 E. Baxter Ln. Bozeman 10am to 4pm. Bring proof of military service. Bozeman Rotary Club doing their annual Fix-Up Festival. Homeowners can get free improvements to their homes. Apply by April 1st. For information go to fixupfestival.com. Click here to download an application.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
02.11.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Will Trump Be The First President to be Impeached Twice?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, This Day in History, the New Hampshire primary, the Oscars, and Roger Stone sentence.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 38:44) Sewer pipes running under the Gallatin River, the movie industry ruining their brand with political speech.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:22:02) Guest Former Bozeman Mayor Jeff Krauss – Local option sales tax, property tax, state income tax, which one would you like to see gone? Also, the Bogart Pavilion rebuild, one possible case of Coronavirus in Bozeman.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Monday Feb 10, 2020
02.10.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Monday Feb 10, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Which Decade Has/Had the Best Movies?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, Montana Road Report, the upcoming New Hampshire primary, are Democrats leery of electing a woman president, New Way Forward Bill is a very controversial immigration bill proposed.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 39:08) Montana Wasting Disease possible danger to hunters, property taxes around the state, legislature drops block on Hepatitis C vaccine. A new summit designed to empower girls, MSU may bar scooters, another vaping lung illness in Montana, and a proposed extension of wolf hunting season.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:21:03) Coronavirus passes SARS deaths with over 900 so far, Sanders wants partial re-canvas in Iowa, GOP, Buttigieg declares victory, senators tried to stop Sondland’s dismissal and Afghan attack. Is the country more or less divided? Plus all the great texts and call throughout the show.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Friday Feb 07, 2020
02.07.20 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Who Will Win Tonight’s Democrat Debate?” TOPICS: Local weather, local temps, poll review, Montana Road Report, the Romney vote, tonight’s Democrat Debate, and the upcoming New Hampshire primary on Tuesday. Winter storm watch and avalanche warning for the weekend.
HOUR TWO: (Begins at 39:27) Winter storm watch in effect and more snow expected over the weekend. Yellowstone Liquor issue still in the courts, church prom for special needs kids. A listener wanted to know about his property value being reduced by nearby construction.
HOUR THREE: (Begins at 1:19:18) Guests County Commissioners Joe Skinner and Don Seifert along with Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator. The main topic this morning was the Census that will be coming up in April and what the count will mean to Montana Counties and cities. Also, property tax issues, and school issues in the county. Census worker job are available starting at $17-$19 per hour. Click here to apply. You can see the US CENCUS form you’ll be getting by clicking here. Wolf hunting in Montana will be extended, ACLU suing over XL pipeline, a Montana lab is fighting the Coronavirus, and Fuzzy Tacos chain is coming to Bozeman.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com