Republican Speaker of the House Greg Hertz says he’d like Democratic Governor Steve Bullock to make some budget cuts. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-9.mp3
Montana Beef Council Promotion Helped Restaurants And Beef Producers During Pandemic
The Montana Beef Council recently held a two week promotion with nearly 20 Montana restaurants that allowed them to discount their beef menu items for one day only and the Beef Council picked up the tab for the rest. Executive Director Chaley Harney. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-18-1-2.mp3
$150,000 From Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Montana For Montana Tech Nursing Department Expansion
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana is investing $150,000 in Montana Tech to provide operational support for the school’s expanding nursing department. Interim Dean of the College of Letters Sciences and Professional Studies Karen VanDaveer. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-13-3.mp3
Unemployment Insurance Claims Seem To Be Leveling Off During Phase 1 of State Reopening
For the week of May 4th through the 8th 55,000 unemployment insurance payments totaling approximately $60 million were issued. Department of Labor and Industry Public Information Officer Lauren Lewis. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-12-3.mp3
Unemployment Insurance Claims Seem To Be Leveling Off During Phase 1 of State Reopening
For the week of May 4th through the 8th 55,000 unemployment insurance payments totaling approximately $60 million were issued. Department of Labor and Industry Public Information Officer Lauren Lewis. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-12-3.mp3
Money Being Returned On Almost 500,000 Montana Insurance Policies Worth Over $20 Million
Dozens of insurers are giving money back on almost $500,000 Montana insurance policies as travel has significantly declined due to COVID-19 related closures and people staying home. Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Matt Rosendale. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-14-2-1.mp3
Money Being Returned On Almost 500,000 Montana Insurance Policies Worth Over $20 Million
Dozens of insurers are giving money back on almost $500,000 Montana insurance policies as travel has significantly declined due to COVID-19 related closures and people staying home. Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Matt Rosendale. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-14-2-1.mp3
Senator Steve Daines Announces 14 Day Supply Of PPE Coming To Montana Nursing Homes
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be coordinating two shipments totaling a 14 day supply of personal protective equipment to more than 15,000 nursing homes across the country and shipments will be arriving in Montana as early as next week. Senator Steve Daines made the announcement. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/upload...
WY Bears awake and active
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reminds outdoor recreationalists and rural homeowners in bear-inhabited areas of Wyoming to maintain awareness of bears. Already this year, there have been bear conflicts and one human injury in Wyoming. “Even the most experienced recreationalists or rural homeowner who has lived in bear country for year...
Hamilton – Drive-in Movie Theatre to Open
A drive-in movie theater will pop up in the Bitterroot Valley in June. Locally owned Pharaohplex Cinemas in Hamilton has announced on its website one will open for customers who are not ready to view movies in an enclosed space due to the spread