Jon King

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!

Montanans Paying More For Christmas Trees than Most in US

What?! Why are prices for Christmas Trees so much cheaper in Idaho and North Dakota?

Montanans Warned to Protect Identities Online After Major Data Breach

The personal information of a large number of Montanans may have been acquired by hackers recently.

Morning Mobile Home Fire Began On Couch Outside, No Working Smoke Detectors

The fire that consumed a mobile home this morning appears to have started on a couch that was outside the unit... there is evidence that people were smoking near the area before tragedy occurred.

Man Rescued After Days in Bear Country With Fractured Leg

A man from Tiburon, California was rescued from the Bob Marshall Wilderness early Tuesday.

Boy Falls to Death in Glacier National Park at Same Location as Fatality Last Year

Glacier National Park officials are reporting that boy has died after a tragic fall that occurred near the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Montana Crime Lab Releases Shocking Statistics on Meth and Heroin Increase

The Forensic Science Division of the Montana Department of Justice released its 2017 annual report today, Wednesday,July 18, and revealed some of the hard numbers behind the spread of meth and heroine throughout the state

Which Montana Industries are Hit by Trade War Tariffs?

The international trade war is heating up after new tariffs went live last Friday and another $200 billion worth were threatened on Tuesday.

Traps Set for Grizzly Bear That Resisted Bear Spray

Folks that tried to camp in Glacier National Park's Many Glacier campground over the weekend were informed that the campground is now available for hard-sided camping only.

Bison Gores Woman At Yellowstone in Third Animal Attack in a Week

Yellowstone National Park officials are reporting that yet another individual has been attacked by wildlife inside the park this week

The Cheapest, Most Expensive Day of the Week to Buy Gas in Montana

Petroleum analyst Patrick Dehaan says Montana bucks a national trend when it comes to the best and worst days of the week to buy gas.

Glacier Park Officials Brace For Hard Winter After Early Storm Closes Roads

The rumor swirling around Glacier National park, is that Montana will have a hard winter this year.

Montana Facing Above Average Fire Season in 2015, Expert Says

Experts are already predicting that Montana's fire danger this summer will be above average, and, in light of a recent history of rough fire seasons, those aren't words to take lightly.