There is a special sight you can see in the sky sometime today courtesy of the Montana Air National Guard. Public Affairs Chief Captain Dan Bushnell on the C-130 salute. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-2-1.mp3
Montana Air National Guard Public Affairs Chief Talks About Air Salute Over Montana For COVID-19 Health Workers And First Responders
There is a special sight you can see in the sky sometime today courtesy of the Montana Air National Guard. Public Affairs Chief Captain Dan Bushnell on the C-130 salute. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-2-1.mp3
Hamilton – Voters Turn Down Proposal to Fund New College District
Ravalli County voters like the idea of creating an independent community college district but the levy to pay for it failed in Tuesday’s school election. The measure to create it passed by a vote of 6,088 to 4,352. The proposal to pay for the new district with an 8.86 mill levy was defeated 5,723 to 5,044.
Removal of Grizzly Bears from Threatened Species Litigation Update
In 2017 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service sought to remove the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s population of about 700 grizzly bears from the list of threatened species. A coalition of Indian tribes and environmental groups have spent the last three years litigating to stop them. Tuesday judges for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral ...
Removal of Grizzly Bears from Threatened Species Litigation Update
In 2017 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service sought to remove the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s population of about 700 grizzly bears from the list of threatened species. A coalition of Indian tribes and environmental groups have spent the last three years litigating to stop them. Tuesday judges for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral ...
Attorney General Tim Fox And Ten Other Attorneys General Ask Justice To Launch Beef Processing Industry Investigation
Attorney General Tim Fox and attorneys general for ten other Midwestern states are asking the U.S. Department of Justice to launch an antitrust investigation of the beef processing industry. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-16-1-1.mp3
Study Finds Increase in the Recovery of Missing Persons
A new Montana Department of Justice report has found the majority of people reported missing in the state are found or recovered and statewide reporting accuracy of missing people has likely increased. In the three year period of the study from 2017 through 2019 there were a little more than 5,500 missing person reports but more than 2,000 of...
Billings – Police Reminds Public that “Cruising” is Prohibited
Car rallies are becoming a problem in Billings and the Police Department is seeing an increase of traffic violations tied to the events. Cruising has led to large gatherings in parking lots with people drinking and littering trying to escape being cooped up during the coronavirus pandemic. Cruising is prohibited by city ordinance in designated...
Census Resumes Operations
The U.S. Census Bureau has announced Montana will be one of the few states in the nation to resume update leave operations this week. During the operation census employees will leave packets on doors of tribal nations in Montana as well as people who live on rural routes or get their mail via Post Office Box. Montana has among the highest pe...
Charitable Trust Works to Prevent Further COVID-19 Deaths
With 456 cases of COVID-19 reported in Montana the Leona M. and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust is working to prevent further COVID-19 deaths through a $4.7 million donation across Montana the Dakotas Nebraska and Wyoming. The funding will be used to pay for 367 LUCAS mechanical CPR devices to be deployed to hospitals for caring the patients...