Alan Peterson:
CLASS OF 1978
Mt. Rainier High SchoolClass of 1978
Des moines, WA
University of Northern IowaClass of 1984
Cedar falls, IA
Western Wyoming Community CollegeClass of 1982
Rock springs, WY
Western Washington UniversityClass of 1980
Bellingham, WA
Marvista Elementary SchoolClass of 1972
Seattle, WA
Alan's Story
Let's see---
Graduated, hitchhiked to Maine and back, ran a failing fishing boat, gandy dancer for Burlington Northern, attended Western Washington University briefly, worked as a swamper for Wyoming Mud, did oilfield work in southwest Wyo. Worked with racehorses, attended Western Wyoming College, attended University of Northern Iowa, got a job doing TV news in Rock Springs, Wyoming, then Casper. Went to KHQ in Spokane as a weathercaster, went to KMTR in Eugene, Oregon as a newsman again, then KEZI in same capacity. Married Jodi. Moved to morning weather at KEZI, struck a little gold in real estate, fired by little bald men in cheap suits, went to KVAL doing another morning show & that's where I am today. Gathered some journalism awards from the Associated Press and others but b...Expand for more
etter known for bloopers on Dick Clark and America's Funniest, etc. Google "Al Peterson" and "bloopers" and enjoy my screwups. One Emmy nomination and Livingston Award finalist behind Christiane Amanpour. Proudly received my seal of approval recently from the American Meteorological Society after six years of exasperating science classes and approval by a panel of prickly phd meteorologists. After 25 years of this stuff I am finally a certified meteorologist! Soon I'll be able to show off the AMS seal with my number tattooed on my right calf. You'd understand if you took the classes...
I Fix up houses for fun and profit, spearfish when I get a chance, travel a bit, own a few racehorses, am learning to surf and only work part-time now.
Life is great! Hope the same for all of you!
Register for Free to view all details!
Yearbooks
Register for Free to view all yearbooks!
Reunions
Register for Free to view all events!
Photos
Register for Free to view all photos!