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Montana Radio Cafe in the New York Times
Story Features on Sept. 8
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| Scott Johnston broadcasts from over the radio waves on 101.9 Montana Radio Cafe from the front porch of his home in Creston. - File photo by Lido Vizzutti/Flathead Beacon |
I went to the New York Times Web site this morning and was surprised to find a familiar face on the front page. It was Scott Johnston, owner of the Montana Radio Café in Creston. I’ve met Johnston numerous times and written a story about him, as well as a blog. And Lido has an excellent slide show of photos taken when we hung out with Johnston for a morning to do an interview.
Johnston works hard to keep his little station alive. Hopefully the Times’ story signals positive things to come. At the very least, it brings well-deserved attention to a man who cares deeply about the Flathead Valley’s arts community. He’s a good man who likes good music, and I think we can all agree that’s a good thing.
Here’s the Times’ story, as well as my story and blog. And click here for Lido’s slide show. The Times also has a multimedia piece.
Johnston’s station can be found at KXZI 101.9 FM or on the Web at www.montanaradiocafe.org.
Johnston works hard to keep his little station alive. Hopefully the Times’ story signals positive things to come. At the very least, it brings well-deserved attention to a man who cares deeply about the Flathead Valley’s arts community. He’s a good man who likes good music, and I think we can all agree that’s a good thing.
Johnston’s station can be found at KXZI 101.9 FM or on the Web at www.montanaradiocafe.org.
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