michael burks

KGVO spoke to philanthropist, businessman and Angel Flight leader Michael Burks on Thursday who broke the news that he will run for the House District 97 seat in the next Montana Legislature.

The fundraising continues by businesses owned (or formerly owned) by Missoula entrepreneur Michael Burks and his family to assist the victims of the March 15th shooting spree in Missoula, Highway Patrol Trooper Wade Palmer and Brian Leischner an independent trucker severely injured by a wrong way driver on I-90.

Various fundraising efforts begun not long after one person was killed and three others were gravely wounded after a road-rage sparked shooting spree on March 15 and 16 have increased, with new efforts being announced

It took less than two minutes for hundreds of excited children to scoop up thousands of plastic eggs filled with prizes on the University of Montana oval on Saturday afternoon.

Mad props to the ladies for bravin' the cold last weekend!  From Blaze homie Michael Burks:   Spring has finally sprung Phoenix fans!   With Spring comes Missoula Phoenix football!   This Saturday night will be your last chance to see the boys play in Missoula until June 4 (their home season finale), so you better get out to Rollins field this Saturday night...