Peter Christian’s multi-award winning news career began in 1999 on KGVO with the Morning News Express, which eventually became Montana Morning. He stepped down from Montana Morning in 2023, but still continues to co-host Talk Back with Nick Chrestenson. Peter has won 25 first-place ‘Craney’ awards from the Montana Broadcasters Association for his news coverage on KGVO from 2000 through 2023. He has also been the Public Address Announcer for the Montana Grizzlies at Washington Grizzly Stadium since 1998.
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Missoula Police Prepare for Illegal Urban Campers
There will be more homeless persons looking for places to stay as spring and summer weather arrives, and the city and county have made it abundantly clear that urban camping is illegal.
Montana Green Party Won Their Right To Be on the Ballot
Missoula attorney Quentin Rhoades notified KGVO News on Thursday that the Montana Green Party has prevailed in federal court, and will have candidates on the 2022 general election ballot.
Missoula High School Principal Placed on Administrative Leave
Missoula Sentinel High School has placed Principal Ryan Rettig on administrative leave.
Rob Natelson Commemorates Constitution Day with Reflections
Constitutional scholar Rob Natelson with the Independence Institute in Denver spoke to KGVO News on Friday on the occasion of National Constitution Day.
Massive Meth Problem in Montana gets Help from New DPHHS Program
In 2019, the annual methamphetamine-related death rate in Montana was 7.2 per 100,000 people, exceeding the national average of 5.7 per 100,000 people. Furthermore, over 65 percent of Child and Family Services Division substance-use related placements list methamphetamine as the primary drug.
Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, March 24
Attorney General Austin Knudsen on possible arrival of illegal immigrants from the southern border.
Montana Morning State Headlines for Monday, March 15
Governor Gianforte holds press conference with Adjutant General Quinn and Montana Chamber of Commerce CEO to provide COVID 19 response update.
Governor Gianforte Recounts his Visit to Keystone Pipeline Area
Over the weekend, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte toured the areas in eastern Montana where the Keystone XL Pipeline would have crossed the state and spoke to business owners, workers and county officials about the cancellation of the pipeline.
Gianforte to End Statewide Mask Mandate on Friday
At a bill signing ceremony in Helena on Wednesday, Governor Greg Gianforte stated that he would lift the statewide mask mandate as of Friday.
Gianforte – Montana’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.4 Percent
As Montana continues to climb out of the COVID 19 pandemic, the state’s economy is improving, in that the unemployment rate has dropped from 4.6 to 4.4 percent in December