Mark grew up in Northern Illinois, in a small farm town about 90 miles West of Chicago...Go Bears!! He was raised in a family of police officers. His dad, step dad and uncle were all Cheifs of police. After Highschool, Mark took that same route. He worked for the local police force and was also an E.M.T. on the local volunteer fire department. In 1985 he picked up and moved to denver where he met his wife Barbara. He also started working in broadcasting while in Denver. in 1989 mark and Barbara moved to Billings where Mark took a morning show job at 790 KGHL. In 1991, he was hired to work at 1090 KBOZ radio here in Bozeman. Mark currently does the morning show from 6-10am on Bozeman’s News Talk Leader 1450 KMMS-AM and Mid days on Xl Country 100.7 KXLB-FM. Mark’s wife Barbara is in charge of the Tele-Health clinic at the VA Office at 300 North Wilson. Mark’s daughter Shelby is 13, plays volleyball and goes to school in Belgrade.
Mark Allen
Only 7 Days Left To Vote For Eagle Mount [AUDIO]
Eagle Mount is in the running for their share of "Charity Miles" from 10millionCharitymiles.com. I was joined on my show by Heather Collins the Development Coordinator with Eagle Mount. There are only 7 days left to vote. To find out all about what this is for, and about what Eagle Mount has going on, listen to Heather on 1450 KMMS below...
Rabbi Chaim Bruk Gave Me A Lesson On Jewish Traditions [AUDIO]
Not being Jewish...I was pretty ignorant of the Jewish beliefs. I wondered about the Menorah, Hanukkah, Jerusalem, Gaza, Israel and more. Well Jennifer Bordy lined up our friend Rabbi Chaim Bruk from here in Bozeman to come in and teach us all...
Bob Munden, Butte Sharp Shooter And Guinness Record Holder Dies Of Heart Attack
I had the privilege of meeting Bob at a demonstration of his speed shooting here in Bozeman many years ago. He and his wife Becky are absolutely amazing at what they can accomplish with a .45.
According to Bob's wishes his remains will be cremated...
Oil Exploration Growing In North-Central Montana [AUDIO]
This morning Tammy Hall and I were joined by Tammy's little brother Pat, who is CEO and Owner of Mountainview Energy Ltd. Thay have some big things going on in North Dakota and Montana and are creating some Great Jobs for those who choose to look at the oil and gas industry...
What Holiday Fun Is Coming Up?
Belgrade Christmas Stroll : "Festival of Lights 6-9 pm Friday night.
Manhattan Christmas Stroll : There's no better time to experience the friendly, small town feel of Manhattan than during the annual Christmas Stroll. The entire community comes alive with fireworks, hayrides and Christmas caroling, while shops open their doors and invite folks in for refreshments and conversation...
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Remember:Gift Cards Don’t Expire In Montana
With the Christmas shopping season going hot and heavy, remember that under state law, gift cards and gift certificates from individual merchants do not expire.
Check to make sure that gift cards don't have expiration dates printed on them...
Politics At The Ground Level: Do You Want To Be A Part Of The Solution?
If you are tired of the political scene right now, or have been tired of it, be a part of the solution not the problem.
Jeremy Carpenter with American Majority was on my show the other morning and he is heading up the Montana chapter of "AM"
They are a non-partisan, non-profit organization leading the battle in training and equipping the next generation of liberty-minded candidates, acti
Hope and The Holidays: Help, If You Can
Hope And The Holidays is a local group comprised of the Marine Corp league, Lions Club, Kiwanis and the American Legion.
They get together each year to gather toys and gifts for newborns to teenagers for the Holidays. They provide assistance to children and families in Gallatin,Park, Madison, Sweetgrass and Broadwater counties...
Congratulations Sage Kallestad, You Won The “Trophy Kill” Contest
Having been hunting a few times for Elk...I personally could not imagine coming across this awesome bull. And Bow hunting no less. Sage said:
Fought off the grizzlies, outsmarted the wolves and found this awesome public land bull. Gallatin County bow kill 2012...
White House Appoints MSU President Cruzado To Post
President Barack Obama announced that he will appoint Montana State University President Waded Cruzado to the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development.
The President said:
The extraordinary dedication these individuals bring to their new roles will greatly serve the American people...