Author: Brian Bennett

Graduate Student Matt Treaster To Join Global Climate Strike Friday To Demand Action On Climate Change

Friday young Montanans across the state will join the Global Climate Strike to demand action on climate change. More than 3400 protests around the world are planned so far including some in Montana. Matt Treaster is a graduate student at Montana Tech in Helena. He’s pushing for a transition to a reliance on 100% clean electricity. https...

Children Should Turn Off Their Screens Early On School Nights According To Dr. Simone Fearon

With school back in session doctors are saying children should turn off their screens and go to bed          early on a school night. cardiologist Dr. Simone Fearon pints to information from the American Heart Association and others that shows for their mental emotional and physical health teens should turn the screens off well before bedtime....

Lewis And Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton Says There’s Nothing To Be Worried About Because It’s A Controlled Burn

Some people in the Helena area were concerned by plumbs of smoke coming from the Elkhorn Mountains Monday but according to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton there’s nothing to be worried about. The U.S. Forest Service has it under control. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Untitled-19-3-1.mp3

2020 Teacher Of The Year Gives Her Opinion On Social Media And Depression Rise For Children Later In Life On Voices Of Montana

Montana’s 2020 Teacher Of The Year is Linda Rost a science teacher at Baker High School. On Voices of Montana Monday she was asked if she believes there’s a link between how much time kids are spending on social media and the rise of depression later on in their lives. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Unt...

Calives To Cure Sale Explained By Father Of 5 Year Old Son Diagnosed With Muscular Dystrophy

5 year old Grant Heaton from Warden was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy a rare   disease for which there is no cure. The Heaton family is raising money Thursday afternoon at the Billings Livestock Commission Company. Sellers can bring a calf or yearling and donate either all              of their check for that animal a set dollar a...