Peter Christian

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.

First Case of Monkeypox in Montana Confirmed in Flathead County

On Friday, the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, along with the Flathead City-County Health Department confirmed the state’s first case of monkeypox found in a Flathead County adult.

Fire Crews Across the Northwest Continue to Battle the Moose Fire

The Moose Fire burning near Salmon Idaho in the Salmon-Challis National Forest has been burning since July 17 and has consumed nearly 60,000 acres, primarily in wilderness areas.

Latest on the Elmo Fire Near Flathead Lake in Montana

The Elmo Fire, burning near the west shore of Flathead Lake is now estimated to be over 16,000 acres and about 10 percent contained.

Bodies of Two Montana Men Found on a Mountain in Glacier Park

The bodies of two Montana men in their late 60’s were located on Dusty Star Mountain in Glacier National Park Monday by aircraft from Minuteman Aviation in Missoula.

Yellowstone Official Says Flood Damage Stranded Thousands

Superintendent Cam Sholly said it's likely the road between Gardiner and Cooke City cannot be reopened for the rest of the season.

Commissioner Downing on Filing Claims for Flood Damage

Downing spoke to KGVO News as he was traveling in the affected communities about how vital it is to have flood insurance in an area that may be prone to such a disaster.

$1.5 Million from Montana Film Office for Movies and Video Games

The Montana Film Office, a division of the Montana Department of Commerce, issued grants totaling $1.5 million for 35 film productions created in the state.

Montana FWP Warns People to Stay Away from Baby Wildlife

Spring is the season for new life, and wildlife across Montana is no exception.

Gianforte says April 1 is when All Montanans can be Vaccinated

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte announced an aggressive schedule to open up all in the state to be vaccinated for COVID 19 starting on April 1

Montana Sends 165 National Guard Personnel to Biden Inauguration

The State of Montana is sending 165 National Guard personnel to Washington, D.C. for the inauguration of Joe Biden as President of the United States.

Bullock Proposes a ‘Gradual Reopening’ of Montana from COVID 19

At a press conference in Helena in Friday, Montana Governor Steve Bullock proposed a ‘gradual reopening’ for the state from the COVID 19 crisis.

Montana DPHHS Concerned about Increased Teen E-Cigarette Use

After the state of Michigan took the step of banning the sale of all flavored e-cigarettes and vaping products, many other states and municipalities are taking a closer look at the impact of the products on the health of users, especially young people.