Jill Valley

HAAAHHAAHHAHA!! Oh my gosh, she actually did it! Kind of..

When I issued a formal challenge last night to see if Jill Valley (the best newscaster in the WORLD) would "meow" live on her KPAX news program, I knew I'd be asking a lot. It's not everyday a professional newscaster would break their routine per the request of a silly radio DJ. But with a little egging on from our mutual audience, and a tempting donation of $250.00 towards our favorite local AniMeals No-Kill Pet Shelter, Jill pulled it off. In a round about way.

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It's no secret that I'm a big fan of the KPAX news team. They are always a joy to watch each night, and their contributions to our community are unmatched. I've also learned that most of the staff at Missoula's CBS news affiliate are listeners of my radio show. We both have mutual admiration for each others work! Now let's see if we can all work together towards a common goal:

In honor of the cute and cuddly creatures of Missoula.

Now don't get me wrong, I'm all for journalistic integrity (although I rarely practice it myself) but I just want to see if perhaps we can get our local news celebrities, specifically lead anchor Jill Valley, to break from their professional routine news delivery if only just for a second to send a brief, subtle and subliminal message to her audience that she too cares for the pets in our community. We know she already does, but is she willing to make the sound of a cat on her nightly news program to prove it?

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The plan was to travel to Bozeman tonight around 5pm and make it to the Zebra Lounge in time for the Griz/Cat DJ Battle. Looks like that may not happen. We spoke with some of the best experts in weather tracking and it seems like traveling would be a suicide mission.

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