This week on What Do You Know, we sit down with Caitlan Borgmann, Executive Director of Mountain Home Montana. A Missoula native who attended Yale University and spent 25 years in New York City leading advocacy work at the ACLU, Caitlan moved back to Missoula in 2015 and, in 2025, took the helm at Mountain Home. The organization provides housing, childcare, mental health support, and education for young mothers and their children—and is now expanding into a new facility that will triple its capacity and deepen its impact. We’ll talk about Caitlan’s journey, her vision for Mountain Home, and how the Missoula community can help empower the next generation of families.

On this episode, Arnie and Scott sit down with Trisha Drobeck from Run Wild Missoula and the Missoula Marathon, and Emily Rolston from Destination Missoula. We dive into the impressive economic impact the 2025 Missoula Marathon had on our city and explore how tourism is thriving in the Garden City. The conversation also covers the ongoing Tourism Stewardship project, the role it plays in shaping Missoula’s future, and the deep connection between running and our community. Whether you’re a runner, a visitor, or a proud local, this episode captures the energy and spirit that make Missoula such a special place.

On this episode of What Do You Know, Scott and Arnie talk with Sean Patrick Higgins and James Brown III, the Broadway veterans and Ivy League–trained actors behind Story House, Inc. The conversation explores how they’re merging storytelling, sustainability, and economic development through Montana’s first large-scale film and media production facility. From creating new local Missoula jobs to launching the Story House Film Institute, their work is reimagining creative infrastructure with a deep commitment to community. Listeners will hear how Missoula’s unique landscape is inspiring a new chapter in U.S.-based media production and inclusive industry growth.

On this episode of What Do You Know, we sit down with Missoula Mayor Andrea Davis for an energetic and engaging conversation about the city’s future. She shares her vision for a more responsive local government, including upgraded digital services, data-driven operations, and major infrastructure investments. We discuss bold steps to address the cost of living, from equitable tax policy to supporting key sectors like trades and manufacturing. Mayor Davis also lays out her approach to housing affordability and choice, including zoning reform and city-led development projects. Plus, she gives us a glimpse into how she unwinds—and her enthusiasm throughout the interview is contagious.

200 days into 2025, we’re checking in with economist and fan-favorite guest Robert “Tino” Sonora for our Q3 update on What Do You Know. A Professor of Finance at the University of Montana’s College of Business, Tino returns to help us unpack the impact—or lack thereof—of the latest round of tariffs on the U.S. economy and financial markets. We explore whether tariffs are delivering results, how they're affecting American consumers and industries, and what ripple effects might be felt here in Montana. From small-town producers to large-scale importers, we dig into who’s winning, who’s losing, and what’s at stake as trade policy shifts take hold. But that’s not all—we also take a hard look at how today’s economic and immigration policies are reshaping higher education. Tino shares insight into the challenges universities are facing, from declining foreign student enrollment to financial pressures tied to global uncertainty. This is a sharp, timely conversation about how trade, policy, and economics connect us all—whether you’re managing a business, attending a university, or just trying to make sense of your grocery bill.

Jake Parker is a dedicated golf instructor at The Ranch Club in Missoula and the owner-operator of Montana Taekwondo Academy. A Missoula native, Jake graduated from Sentinel High School and continued his education at Sacramento State. With a passion for both sports and mentoring, he combines technical expertise with a strong commitment to personal development in his students. Jake recently joined us as a guest on What Do You Know, where he shared insights on coaching, community, and balancing multiple passions. He lives in Missoula with his wife, Alicia Northey Parker, and their son, Jackson.

Arnie and Scott welcome back Missoula Montana Airport’s Director Brian Ellestad and Deputy Director Tim Damrow to the show. The conversation touches on the recent Air India disaster (taped on 6/12/25) and its impact on global aviation safety. Plus, we get the inside scoop on Phase 2 of the airport’s expansion, the increase in local air travel, potential new routes and airline partners, and what travelers can expect in the months and years ahead. It’s a fast-moving, info-packed hour for anyone interested in aviation, infrastructure, or the future of travel in Western Montana.

100 days into 2025, economist and fan-favorite guest Robert “Tino” Sonora returns to What Do You Know. A Professor of Finance at the University of Montana’s College of Business, Tino helps us make sense of the economic ripple effects from the latest round of tariffs. We dig into the big questions: Is the U.S. being treated fairly by its trade partners? What does a trade war really mean for American consumers, especially here in Montana? Tino breaks down the winners and losers in the current global shake-up, from small-town producers to corporate giants. We also take a hard look at iPhone manufacturing in China—what’s changing, and what does that say about broader U.S.-China economic relations? With Arnie providing historical perspective, this episode is a sharp, timely look at how global trade policy touches all of us, whether we realize it or not.

Join us on KGVO's What Do You Know as we sit down with former NTSB Managing Director Peter Goelz, one of the nation’s foremost experts on aviation and transportation safety. With decades of experience investigating major accidents and shaping safety policy, Peter brings unparalleled insight into the high-stakes world of transportation security, disaster response, and what really happens behind the scenes of major investigations. From high-profile crashes to policy shifts that impact travelers nationwide, this episode dives into the stories, challenges, and decisions that shape transportation safety. Tune in for a compelling conversation you won’t want to miss!

In this episode, we sit down with return guest Michelle Huie, founder of VIM & VIGR, to talk about her journey from launching a stylish compression legwear brand to expanding into a new 14,000-square-foot warehouse in Missoula. We also talk about her new software business Shop DOt, and how that is powering online storefronts for businesses without inventory or operational barriers. Michelle shares the challenges and triumphs of scaling a business, the impact of this expansion on local jobs and operations, and what’s next for her professionally. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business enthusiast, or just love a great success story, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!