Northwestern Energy wants to buy a portion of Colstrip Unit 4 from Puget Sound Energy and will add 185 megawatts of power from Colstrip to its energy portfolio. Tuesday on Voices of Montana John Hines vice President of Supply for the utility said future energy needs especially during critical energy time periods are a major concern. https://n...
Montana Health Co-op’s VP Of Corporate Support Hillary Galyean On HealthCare.Gov Extension
Hillary Galyean Vice President of Corporate Support at Montana Health Co-op on HealthCare.Gov extension because of Sunday gliches on website due to deluge and their ability to help if needed. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-9-6.mp3
Derek J. Barton Producer Of Talk Rodeo With Amazing WNFR Results Concerning Montana Participants
The WNFR is over for the year but the reverberations continue for Montana fans and they have a lot to be happy about. Derek J. Barton producer of Talk Rodeo a program heard on this Northern News Network has some of the exciting details. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-8-6.mp3
Big Sky Economic Development Buying Old Bank Building For New Entrepreneur Center Rock 31 Development
A U.S. Department of Commerce grant of just over $2 million will help develop an iconic downtown Billings building into a state of the art entrepreneur center. Big Sky Economic Development Director of Business Development Melanie Schwarz. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-5-1.mp3
John Hines Of Northwestern Energy Today On Voices Of Montana Talks About Filing Coming Up For Power
Northwestern Energy plans to purchase 25% of Colstrip Unit 4 from Puget Sound Energy and early next year will ask the Public Service Commission to let it. John Hines Vice President of Supply was on Voices of Montana today. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-11-8.mp3 “To listen to the full Voices of Monta...
Representative Greg Gianforte Issues Warning About Medicare For All At Congressional Hearing
During a recent Congressional hearing on Medicare for all Representative Greg Gianforte issued a warning about what he says would be the destructive impact it would have on Montana and its residents. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-13-3.mp3
Flathead County’s Eagle Transit Shuttle Stops Glacier National Park Run Dec. 31st
Dec. 31st will be the last day Flathead County’s free Eagle Transit Shuttle System will run in Glacier National Park after county commissioners voted to terminate its contract with the park. Commissioner Randy Brodehl. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-10-3.mp3
Report Co-Writer Laurie Walker On Indigenous Students Being Disciplined More Than White Peers
Indigenous students are disciplined more often and more severely than other white peers in Montana public schools according to a new report. Laurie Walker teaches social work at the University of Montana and co-wrote the report. She says native students’ lower graduation rates are related to the disciplining and is also concentrated arou...
WNFR Update On Never Happened Before Action From Producer Of Talk Rodeo Derek Barton
It was a big week at the WNFR last week. Derek Barton Producer of Talk Rodeo says Montana has never seen this kind of timed event success in the entire history of professional rodeo. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-19-1-2.mp3
Montana Stockgrowers Association President Fred Walker On Relations With Movers And Shankers
On Voices of Montana during the Montana Strockgrowers Association Convention last week President Fred Wacker was asked with all the give and take over the years how has his interaction been with the movers and shakers that get deals done to help Montana. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-9-5.mp3 “To Lis...