Conservation groups say William Perry Pendley is known as a high-profile advocate of selling off public lands to states and his anti-government views and oppose his nomination to head the Bureau of Land Management. Executive Director of the Montana Wildlife Federation Frank Szollosi calls Pendley a radial choice that threatens westerneres̵...
Political Predictions From Partner In Yellowstone Strategies As Heard On Voices Of Montana
With 105 days to go until the Nov. 3rd general election Monday on Voices of Montana Drew Lesofski made predictions. That’s what he does as a partner in Yellowstone Strategies a consulting and government affairs firm with offices in Montana and Washington DC. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Untitled-20-1.mp3 &#...
50 Million Dollars In Rent And Mortgage Assistance Available From The Montana Department Of Commerce
Montana Housing at the Department of Commerce is reminding Montanans that $50 million is available for rent and mortgage assistance for Montanans who have lost a job or income as a result of COVID-19. Acting Deputy Director and Director of Communications and Public Affairs at the Montana Department of Commerce Emilie Ritter Saunders. https://n...
Senator Jon Tester’s Legislation To End Non-Competitive Leasing On BLM Lands
Senator Jon Tester has introduced the Leasing Market Efficiency Act which would eliminate the practice of non-competitive leasing on Bureau of Land Management lands after a Congressional Budget Office report found only three percent between 1996 and 2003 were developed at the end of their ten-year terms. Tracy Stone-Manning is with the Nationa...
July 22nd. Public mtg. regarding reintroduction of Bighorns canceled
A public meeting scheduled for July 22 in Stanford regarding a proposal to reintroduce bighorn sheep to the Little Belt Mountains has been canceled due to concerns about potential exposure to COVID-19. The public is still encouraged to submit comment on the environmental assessment, which can be viewed online at fwp.mt.gov/news/publicNotices....
Crazy Mountains In Custer Gallatin National Forest Plan As Area Of Tribal Interest
The U.S. Forest Service is recognizing the cultural significance of the Crazy Mountains. The final draft of the Custer Gallatin National Forest plan designates the Crazies as an area of tribal interest. Crow tribal member and founder of Native Nexus Consulting Shane Doyle says it’s important to protect it for the future. https://northern...
Governor Steve Bullock Requiring Masks To Be Worn In Counties With Four Or More Reported Cases Of Coronavirus
Governor Steve Bullock is requiring masks to be worn in counties with four or more reported cases of coronavirus totaling at least 26 of the state’s 56 counties. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Untitled-8-1-2.mp3
National Heritage Area Designation Being Sought In Cascade And Choteau Counties
The state of Tennessee has the designation of being a National Heritage Area. A draft feasibility study for a proposed National Heritage Area designation in Cascade and Choteau Counties is out for a 45-day public review. Cascade County Commissioner Jane Weber. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Untitled-10-1.mp3
National Heritage Area Designation Being Sought In Cascade And Choteau Counties
The state of Tennessee has the designation of being a National Heritage Area. A draft feasibility study for a proposed National Heritage Area designation in Cascade and Choteau Counties is out for a 45-day public review. Cascade County Commissioner Jane Weber. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Untitled-10-1.mp3
Flathead Valley Community College’s Associate Of Science In Nursing Program Gets Accredited
Flathead Valley Community College’s Associate of Science in Nursing program is now accredited by the National League of Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation an organization that promotes excellence an integrity in nursing education globally. Nursing Program Director Myrna Ridenour. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-co...