Before joining Peter Christian on the air in 2012 I worked at a number of odd jobs that range from selling board games and scooping up dog doo to teaching English in Japan and coaching award-winning debate teams. I was in trouble most of my childhood for talking too much in class, now I get to get in trouble for talking on the radio. It's great!
Jon King
Rumor of Presidential Visit to Missoula on October 18, Not Denied by Eric Trump
Some Missoula-area law enforcement have reportedly been given notice that they will need to work on October 18, in expectation of a visit from President Donald Trump
Literal Tons of Trash Pulled From Missoula Homeless Camp
35 volunteers attempted to clean up an enormous pile of trash this past week.
Hundreds of Missoula Voters Flood Elections Office with Calls After Concerning Mailer
A mailer sent out to Montana voters has caused some consternation and concern in Missoula County.
Coal Company That Supplies Montana Colstrip Plant Declares Bankruptcy
Westmoreland Mining, which operates two major Montana coal mines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
19 Montana Veterans Receive Congressional Commendation
19 Montana veterans were announced as recipients of the 2018 Montana Congressional Veteran Commendation.
Pro-Trump Rally Planned at UM Oval, Organizers Expect “Resistance”
Two University of Montana students are planning to host a pro-Trump rally in one of the bluest districts in Montana.
Poll Indicates Montana Will Likely Pass 6-Mill Levy, Though Nearly Half Don’t Know What it is
"The first question that we asked is, whether or not, folks were familiar with the referendum, and 46 percent of Montanans were not familiar with it," Rinfret said
Missoula’s First Frost Came Later Than Normal Despite Low Temperatures
Fall is hitting Missoula in a very different way this year, with high lows and low highs.
Missoula Felonies Near Record Low For the Year This Week, Only 9 New Cases
For the second week in a row, Missoula had a low number of felony crimes.
Montana Morning News State Headlines for Friday, October 5
Today's top headlines include an update on a missing Lolo woman who was found dead in Idaho, information about recent changes for Missoula elections, and info on a Montana appeal to the Supreme Court to allow charges against a man accused of raping an 8-year-old back in 1987.
Lolo Father Starts GoFundMe for Burial, After Daughter’s Body Found
The body of a 27-year-old woman who left Lolo, Montana with a 61-year old man in September of 2017 was discovered by a hunter in a remote area of Idaho recently.
University of Montana Departments Struggle With Imminent Cuts
Nearly all departments at the University of Montana are facing cutbacks to help bring the school’s budget in-line with the current student population.