Yellowstone County has the largest number of people that have been hospitalized for the coronavirus in the state. Chief Operating Officer of St. Vincent Health Care in Billings Michael Skeehan on the patient count as of Tuesday. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-2-1.mp3
Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Mike Cooney Released A Plan To Support Montana Veterans Tuesday
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Cooney released a plan to support Montana veterans service members and their families Tuesday. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-3.mp3
If Montanans Don’t Fill Out Census Data Forms Money Designated To Montana Will Go To Other States
Montana received $3 billion from 55 federal programs that use census data in 2016. According to a George Washington University study author Andrew Reamer if communities are under counted and states get less money as a result the funds don’t go back to the Treasury but are simply allocated to every other state. https://northernbroadcastin...
Chairman Of Judy Martz Leadership Awards Committee Talks About Reason For Former Governor’s Awards Program
The Judy Martz Leadership Awards Program is now open for applications in honor of the former governor. Chairman of the Judy Martz Leadership Awards Committee Kathy Brown. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-10-1.mp3
Attorney General Tim Fox On His Pride In The Fact Good People Still Apply To Become Montana Highway Patrol Troopers Even In Today’s Climate
The Montana Highway Patrol recently commissioned eleven new troopers at the 68th Advanced Academy Graduation Ceremony. Attorney General Tim Fox addressed the graduates at the Kleffner Ranch in East Helena. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-2.mp3
Senator Steve Daines On Efforts To Contain Bridger Foothills Fire Outside Of Bozeman Where His Family Has Lived For Over 60 Years
Senator Steve Daines met with Gallatin County Sheriff Brian Gootkin and other officials over the labor day weekend to discuss the Bridger Foothills Fire and their efforts to contain it outside of Bozeman where his family has lived for over 60 years. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-6-2.mp3
2 Black Bear areas closed in WY
Black bear hunters are alerted that the fall black bear season in hunt areas 1 and 2 closed at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. The closed areas are located in the northern Bighorn Mountains. The 2020 fall black bear hunting season closes for each hunt area or group of hunt areas when the female mortality limit has been reached or o...
2020 Census Means Much To Rural States Like Montana As New Study Indicates 12% Of $1.5 Trillion Comes To Montana From Programs Guided By The Census
An accurate census count is important to rural states like Montana where about 12% of $1.5 trillion comes from programs guided by census data each year according to a new study. The study’s author Andrew Reamer says that means states like Montana have a lot at stake in the 2020 Census. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/...
Missoula County To Host A Virtual Montana Passenger Rail Summit To Push For Restoration Of Southern Montana Rail Service
Missoula County will host a virtual Montana Passenger Rail Summit Thursday Sept. 17th from 10 to 2 to educate and advocate for the restoration of passenger rail service to southern Montana and continued support for the Empire Builder. The event will also showcase current efforts to establish the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority the first of it...
Montana’s Longest Table Event’s 4th Annual Going On In Lewistown Through Saturday
In the wake of COVID-19 consumers are taking more of an interest in where their food comes from. Farmers start the supply chain to your home and to help bridge the urban-rural divide the 4th annual Montana’s Longest Table Event is taking place through Saturday in Lewistown. Abbie Majerus is one of the organizers who says they are doing i...