Alisa Hoke

Alisa Hoke is a young woman who has been battling a brain tumor for the last four years. Though the tumor is benign, it is located on her brain stem and has a history of aggressive growth. Alisa had brain surgery to remove the tumor in 2008, and it has since come back. In December 2011- January 2012, she underwent radiation in hopes that it would shrink it. At this point, the tumor has not yet

It was a whirlwind day for this young Missoula girl, who had been dealt a heavy blow with a recent update regarding her aggressive brain tumor. Yet, even with the odds stacked against her, Alisa Hoke's spirit was brighter than today's warm Montana sunshine. Nothing, not even the news that her cyber knife treatment was turned down by a California hospital, was going to ruin her day. After all, toda

We know someone who did!

A very excited Alisa Hoke, and her mom Sonja, were just picked up in a limousine outside of our studio.

Say what you will about Tim Tebow. Love him or hate him, none of that matters in this particular story. I ask that you cast aside your opinions about his sportsmanship, his philanthropy and yes, even his religious beliefs if only for a moment. This is all about the dream of a young Missoula girl that was easily accomplished thanks to the power of our tight knit community.

This morning we stumbled across the story of Alisa Hoke, a young, enthusiastic Missoula girl who has been battling a brain tumor since 2008. What really got our attention was her YouTube video message intended for NFL quarterback Tim Tebow. Last week, Alisa, like others in the community, learned that Tebow was going to be making an appearance in Missoula in March and it was her dream of all dreams

Alisa, a young woman who has battled a brain tumor for the past three years, has one wish to meet Tim Tebow in Missoula, MT in March 2012! Let's make it happen. Alisa Hoke wrote: I want to meet Tim Tebow because of his faith. I love God with all my heart and his faith inspires me. Every day, he sticks out in front of all these people and makes God number one. His drive is so amazing. God has