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Vic Miller, a native of White Sulphur Springs, MT, began his broadcasting career in 1953 with KOOK radio in Billings. Vic moved to KOOK-TV (now KTVQ) in 1959. Since then, he has been a Reporter, an Announcer, the Operations Manager and the General Manager of the station and covered such events as Presidential visits and has been a corner stone of KTVQ's election coverage. On July 30th, 1999, Vic "retired" from the station after 45 years of service. Vic is best known for the nearly 800 commentaries he has delivered on the news and the lighter side of life. Vic still delights us with his views and sense of humor, and KTVQ is pleased to offer you regular updates of his latest commentaries. |
Posted 3:54 PM 3/7/2013 by Q2 News
A while back I decided to replace my dumb cell phone. I don't own a smart phone because my phone rarely turned on. This is a totally foreign concept to those people who start using their cell phone the moment they wake up and continue talking until they fall asleep that night. Their cell phones (More)
Posted 5:14 PM 2/21/2013 by MTN News - Vic Miller
I had a call from my friend Slab Marble and he told me that he had been thinking. I said I didn't necessarily look upon that as good news even though it was somewhat unusual.Slab said he would ignore that snide remark and went on to say that on Presidents Day he' been thinking about how (More)
Posted 5:57 PM 2/14/2013 by Q2 News
There was a recent report that indicated Billings has some of the worst drivers in the country, a dubious honor at best. However, just about every community has residents who are convinced that their drivers are the worst and this report is not likely to change their minds. This is not to (More)
Posted 11:23 AM 11/15/2012 by Vic Miller
I recently did a commentary on a KTVQ trip my wife and I hosted to San Antonio and New Orleans.
We had a great time and on the way home we landed in Denver where there was a light drizzle. We were scheduled to leave for Billings at 7.45 and arrive a little after 9 that night but the rain (More)
Posted 8:34 AM 10/11/2012 by Vic Miller
I saw my friend Slab Marble recently and he said he was having a bad day. He told me had been conned into putting up a political candidates yard sign in his yard and while attempting to pound it into his lawn he smashed his hand with the hammer. He figured it was the candidates fault and decided (More)
Posted 8:07 AM 9/20/2012 by Vic Miller
I suppose it is the dream of every golfer to have a hole in one. A golfer tees up the ball on a par three, strikes it, and the ball ends up in the cup.
I have never had a hole in one and have only seen it accomplished twice. On one occasion my wife and I were golfing in Livingston when she (More)
Posted 8:25 AM 7/26/2012 by Vic Miller
It is unfortunate but most people in this country know very little about American history. I'm not just talking about those people who sneaked across the border a couple of days ago. I am referring to those of us who were born here and went to school here, and should have learned something about (More)
Posted 10:13 AM 7/12/2012 by Vic Miller
I have always been of the opinion that there are a couple of things we could do that would improve government. One of these would change the law and instead of two year terms, elect members of the U.S. House of Representatives to four year terms. We often hear people complain that political (More)
Posted 9:40 AM 7/5/2012 by Vic Miller
I had a call from my friend Slab Marble and he said he had intended to return the lawn mower he had borrowed from me. I pointed out that he had borrowed that mower some three years ago. Slab explained that it had been in his garage with a lot of other stuff and when he was using the front loader (More)
Posted 7:57 AM 6/28/2012 by Vic Miller
My wife and I recently spent a few days up north in the Flathead area which in the summer is one of the greatest places on earth, although I've been told thatl during the winter months the sun has been known to go AWOL for extended periods of time.
The trip from Billings to Whitefish takes (More)