The Vice Chair of Montana’s Fish and Wildlife Commission was on Voices of Montana Wednesday. Rich Stuker was asked if wolf management is helping the fight against depredation on Montana farms and ranches. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-19-3.mp3 “To listen to the full Voices of Montana Podcast ...
Sports Wagering In Montana A Topic At Thursday’s Montana Lottery Commission Quarterly Meeting
The Montana Lottery Commission will hold its quarterly meeting Thursday morning beginning at 9 o’clock at the Montana Lottery Headquarters in Helena. One of the topics up for discussion will be Montana Sports Wagering. The Lottery’s Denis Blankenship. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-5-2-1.mp3
Reservoir Cleared From Invasive Mussels Decontamination Station Requirement From 2016
A reservoir that had suspicious result in testing for invasive mussels in 2016 has been cleared and the state has lifted a requirement for mandatory decontamination stations at the reservoir East of Helena. More from Troy Shockley our Capitol City Correspondent. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-21-4-1.mp3
Legislation To Provide Parity In G.I. Bill Benefits For National Guard And Reserves Introduced
Democratic Senator Jon Tester of Montana joined Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn this week to introduce legislation to provide parity in G.I. Bill benefits for members of the National Guard and Reserves who increasingly conduct similar training and missions as active duty troops but do not receive equal benefits. Senator Tester sa...
Helena City Commission To Meet Today To Consider Hiring A New City Manager
The Helena City Commission will hols a special meeting this afternoon at 3 o’clock to consider hiring Ed Meece as its City Manager. Details from our Capitol City Correspondent Troy Shockley. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-19-2.mp3
Two VA Clinics Renamed In Honor Of World War II Veterans Tuesday In Billings
Two VA Clinics in Billings were renamed Tuesday to honor two prominent area veterans. One building was named for Ben Steele and the other for Joseph Medicine Crow. Executive Director of the VA Montana Health Care System Judy Hayman was at the celebration. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-16-3-1.mp3
Montana Agri-Trade Exposition In Billings At MetraPark Thursday Friday And Saturday
The annual Montana Agri-Trade Exposition runs Thursday through Saturday at MetraPark in Billings. General Manager Jennifer Boka says there are around 550 booths being set up for this year’s event. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-10-8-1.mp3
Two VA Clinics Renamed After Two World War II Veterans. Senator Steve Daines Was There And Commented
Benjamin Steele and Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow were both army veterans. They died but today their names are forever part of two VA Clinics renamed for them in Billings. Senator Steve Daines said this to Northern News Network News Director Denis Smith at the ceremony. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-16-2-1.mp3
DEQ Monitoring Talen Energy’s Efforts To Clean Up Colstrip Ash Pond Contamination
Talen Energy is doing what it can to mediate groundwater contamination caused by leaking ash ponds at Colstrip and the Department of Environmental Quality is monitoring their efforts. DEQ Project Manager for the ash pond cleanup Sara Edenberg. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-2-2-1-2.mp3
VA Clinics In Billings Renamed Today In Honor Of Two Well Known Montana Veterans
Today two VA Clinics in Billings were named in honor of two World War II well known Montana veterans Benjamin Steele and Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow. Senator Jon Tester was there and said this about it to Northern News Network News Director Denise Smith. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Untitled-19-1-1.mp3