Pete is married with two children one goes to the University of Montana the other is in the seventh grade. outside of work passions include fly fishing, and bird hunting. Hiogh school sports are other activities I like to watch. Pete is 50 years old and now training for a century bicycle ride.
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Bomb Thrown At A Pro-life Prayer Vigil In Kalispell
The Thomas More Society has filed an anti-terrorism complaint with the Federal Bureau of Investigation over a bomb being thrown at Kalispell women protesting abortion. The incident occurred at about 6:15 p.M. on Thursday evening march 17th near the All Family Health Care Abortion Center in Kalispell.
Sisters Of Providence Serve Missoula For 100 Years
Secretary of state Linda Mcculloch has honored the Sisters of Providence with the Secretary of State's Centennial Award, during a celebration ceremony held at the St. Patrick hospital and health services center, in Missoula.
Health Care Exchanges As A Marketplace
A new report released about the coming "Health Insurance Exchanges" says the first thing everyone in Montana needs to know is --think of them as marketplaces, not exchanges. The Center for Rural Affairs Study examined who is expected to benefit the most from the marketplaces, which are part of federal health care reform. Report Author Jon Bailey explains how the exchange will work.
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Wolf Recovery Settlement
10 conservation groups have reached a settlement with the Department of Interior regarding wolf recovery and management in the Northern Rockies. Director of the Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Mike Clark explains the agreement.
Flood Advisories
Spring is coming early to Montana, prompting flood advisories in a number of counties, which poses special hazards to people who use private wells for their drinking water, both during and after flood events.
Business Recognition
Bozeman business consultant Marti Elder has received recognition from the U.S. Small Business Administration, for her work assisting Montana Small Businesses through the SBA's small business innovation research program. Montana Department of Commerce.
Texting And Driving
The Montana Senate has voted down a bill making it a crime to text while driving, opponents saying the law would be unenforceable, and that some studies show communities with texting laws are more dangerous, because people try to hide their phones, and text on their laps.
Disaster Preparedness
Montana disaster and emergency services and the governor's office of community service are working together to encourage communities to register as Citizen Corps Councils, and Community Emergency Response Training Programs, with the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Keeping Federal Agencies In Check
A house committee is considering legislation stating federal law enforcement should contact the local sheriff, before taking official action in a county. Opponents say the communication is already in place, and this would just create more work for local law enforcement, but Representative Bob Wagner says it's a matter of keeping federal agencies in check...
Grizzly Bear Part Registration
The senate has approved legislation getting rid of a requirement that grizzly bear parts be registered with fish, wildlife, and parks before they are sold.
Senator Art Wittich of Bozeman says the bill would make Montana's reporting requirements consistent with federal law...