Author: Brian Bennett

Montana – Governor Announces Closure of Additional Businesses

Governor Steve Bullock has announced the closure of some businesses and other activities that pose enhanced risks to curtail the spread of COVID-19. They include movie and performance theatres nightclubs concert halls bowling alleys bingo and music halls and casinos. Also included are health clubs health spas gyms aquatic centers pools and hot...

Butte – Emergency Loan Program in the Works

Butte-Silver Bow and the Butte Local Development Corporation are working on an emergency loan program to help restaurants and other businesses in the mining city weather financial hits from the coronavirus. The hope is to provide loans up to $10,000 with zero-percent interest for the first six months with deferred payments allowed during that ...

Montana – All College Students Asked TO Not Return to Campus

According to a memo from Commissioner of Higher Education Clayton Christian Montana Universities will ask students to leave campus. Students on Spring Break are asked not to return and students on campus are asked to leave if they can. The order applies to flagships like those in Missoula and Bozeman and to regional schools like Billings.