The Federation of Women’s Club of Montana is a group that focuses on enhancing community efforts across the state, which includes advocacy for local children. Florence Diedee is the Federation’s President and recently gave some examples of how their helping Montana children. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-26_12...
Billings Proposes Fines For False-Alarm Emergency Calls
The City of Billings recently introduced a new proposal that would fine commercial businesses for false alarm emergency calls. Mayor Bill Cole explains what brought about this idea. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-26_1137.mp3
Senator Tester Highlights Milk River Project In Infrastructure Bill
One of the biggest beneficiaries in Montana from the Bipartisan infrastructure bill is the Milk River Project, which is set to receive as much as $100 million in new funding. Senator Jon Tester helped negotiate the bill’s figures and explained how these particular funds were able to stay in the final legislation. https://northernbroadcasting....
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Nominee Reflects On Time With Montana’s Agency
Last week Martha Williams answered questions at her hearing for her nomination to lead the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The former director of the state agency, she had this to say when asked about what she’s most proud of during that tenure. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-26_737.mp3
Missoula Women Sentenced To 20 Years For Killing Neighbor
A Missoula woman has been sentenced to 20 years in state custody after pleading guilty but mentally ill for breaking into a neighbor’s apartment and stabbing him to death as he slept. Northern News Network’s Eric Young has more. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-26_637.mp3
Montana Businesses Voice Support For Infrastructure Bill
Nearly three dozen Montana businesses are thanking Jon Tester for his work on the infrastructure bill signed by President Joe Biden last month. Steven Ladefoged owns Montago Coffee in Helena and said it would help reduce the effects of climate change while also protecting the state’s recreation economy. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-cont...