Senator Jon Tester held a town hall meeting at Montana State University Billings Thursday fielding questions from reporters. He was asked to comment on the FBI’s decision to reassign the only Montana agent who has been focused on human trafficking. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-16-1-1.mp3
Senator Steve Daines Visited The Horses Spirits Healing Program At The Intermountain Equestrian Center Near Billings Thursday
Senator Steve Daines visited the Horses Spirits Healing Program at the Intermountain Equestrian Center near Billings Thursday to celebrate the organization’s recent grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs of $75,000 for equine assisted therapy. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-26.mp3
DPPHS Hints On Safely Preparing Food From Communications Specialist Chuck Council
So far this year there have been 25 gastrointestinal illness outbreaks in Montana in numerous counties. Communications Specialist for the Department of Public Health and Human Services Chuck Council. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-20.mp3
Fish Wildlife And Parks’ Bob Gibson On Hunters Free Sample Checks For Chronic Wasting Disease
A white tailed deer killed last month northeast of Huntley tested positive on initial tests for chronic wasting disease. Bob Gibson of Montana says there is help for hunter. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-9-2-1.mp3
Two Events At Max Baucus Institute Oct. 10th As Institute Director Samuel Panarella Explains
The Max Baucus Institute at the University of Montana will present two free events on campus Thursday Oct. 10th. UM Law Associate Professor and Baucus Institute Director Samuel Panarella. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-21.mp3
Yellowstone County Commissioner Talks About A Topic Brought Up At The Montana Association Of County’s Recent Meeting
The Montana Association of Counties recently wrapped up their annual meeting. Yellowstone County Commissioner John Oslund on a major topic that was brought up. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-24-1.mp3
Senator Jon Tester Comments On Medicare Change Before It Was Changed At Billings Clinic Receiving Recognition For His Efforts To Make It Happen
Oct. 1st Medicare started allowing reimbursements for time residents spend training at critical access hospitals incorporating Senator Jon Tester’s Restoring rural Residencies Act. Aug. 27th Tester was recognized for his efforts at Billings Clinic when he had this to say while waiting for the Medicare change. https://northernbroadcasting...
October Is National Bullying Prevention Month. Holy Mook With The Office Of Public Instruction Says No One Should Be
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Montana schools are require to have bullying prevention plans. Holly Mook the Coordinated School Health Unit Director with the Montana Office of Public Instruction says no one should be a bystander to bullying. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-3.mp3
Leslie Boissierre Of The Anne E. Casey Foundation Talks About Montana’s 22nd Ranking In Providing For Childcare
Montana ranks 22nd in the Anne E. Casey Foundation’s Data Book measuring how states are providing for children. Leslie Boissierre with the Casey Foundation says public policy is critical to child well being. She points to the sharp drop in the teen birth rate and reduction in children who don’t have access to health care since 2010...
MSU And UM Announce A New Program Combining Both For Students As UM Dean Of College Of Health Professional And Biomedical Sciences ExplainsReed Humphrey Explains
The University of Montana and Montana State University have joined together to create a program that combines faculty programming and curriculum at both colleges. Dean of the UM College of Health Professional and Biomedical Sciences Reed Humphrey. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-9-1-2.mp3