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.
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Bear Trap Forest Fire Closeup Photos [UPDATE]
Photos by Michael Blessing
If you need up to the minute information on any wildfire anywhere and any closures due to them, this is an awesome link and you can sort it by location.
Incident Information System
JFK Assasination, Don Adams Was There And His New Book Reveals Untold Facts [AUDIO]
Don Adams was a 32 year old rookie FBI agent when he was assigned to investigate a possible threat against President John F Kennedy.
His investigation started 9 days before the assassination.
And without knowing it, the future was already planned, the who, what, when, where and possible why's are all in his new book...
Do You Know What A Land Title Company Does?
Monday during our SWMBIA segment, we had two representatives from American Land Title company.
What do you need to know before you sign those paper for your new home.
Are they all the same?
Can you choose where you go and which one you use...
Deputy Mayor Talks About The Open Bond Issue Coming Your Way [AUDIO]
Well Well Well, Bozeman wants to put before the voters an open space bond. The commissioners think we need to have more trails, green space and parks in Bozeman. Up to a $15 million dollar bond. Just think we would have about 8-9 million more now had the commission not wasted all that money on the story and Mandeville farms...
Don’t Complain About High Gas Prices, It’s The Ice Cream I’m Mad About
I went to a local grocery store here in Bozeman Wednesday, and pulled up front where they had their "deals" in the front window. And I was checking out the prices, none of which really looked that great.
The picture I posted here was, as you can see, for Dreyers Ice Cream...
Henry Kriegel Talks About Rick Hill’s Support Of A Sales Tax In Montana [AUDIO]
Join Mark Allen and Henry Kriegel as they talk about a possible sales tax in Montana. The first portion, Henry tells the story of Mark Stevens and how he and his firm were attacked for not pulling his advertising off of the Rush Limbaugh Show. The second part is about the sales tax.
Mike McCormick Talks About European Debt Crisis [AUDIO]
If you missed Mike McCormick in the studio last week, here is a recording of the show. We talked about the European Debt Crisis and how to keep your portfolio from feeling the impact.
Veteran’s “Stand Down” Saturday At The Fairgrounds [AUDIO]
Gary Welsand and Jim Kaorth joined Mark Allen in the studio to talk about the Stand Down event happening at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds this Saturday June 16h from 9am-3pm. The event is in its third year and as always, Stand Down will provide services, food, and military gear to any veterans and their families in the area.
Henry Kriegel Recaps Electon And Talks About Upcoming Events [AUDIO]
Henry gave us a recap of the Primary elections, his thoughts, opinions and where do we go from here.
Henry is also the Field Coordinator for Americans For Prosperity. They have some local events coming up and a national event in Vegas this week...
Jennifer Bordy With Our Weekly Law Talk [AUDIO]
This week Jennifer Bordy hit on a couple great topics.
The Defense of Marriage Act, and do courts go farther than they need to, to make a point.
If you missed it or want to hear it again, here it is.
Jennifer Pt 1
Jennifer Pt 2
Jennifer Pt 3