Glacier National Park will hold a virtual community discussion this evening regarding challenges the park and visitors will face in 2021 sponsored by the Glacier National Park Conservancy. Park Superintendent Jeff Mow will discuss topics such as the proposed ticketed entry system park visitation numbers COVID-19 mitigations and challenges with...
Big Horn County Public Information Officer Rhonda Johnson Looking For A Better Summer With COVID-19 Cases Decreasing
Things are looking better in Big Horn County on the pandemic front. Public Information Officer Rhonda Johnson is looking forward to summer. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-16-3.mp3
Paycheck Protection Protection Program Meant Originally To Run For Only Eight Weeks Ends March 31st
The Paycheck Protection Program end March 31st. U.S. Small Business Business Administration Montana District Director Brent Donnelly. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-5-5.mp3
Governor Greg Gianforte Announced Tuesday Afternoon Vaccines Will Be Available To All Montanans April 1st
At a news conference Tuesday afternoon Governor Greg Gianforte announced COVID-19 vaccines will be available to all Montanans beginning April 1st. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-14.mp3
Senator Steve Daines On His Bipartisan American Jobs and Energy Manufacturing Act Just Introduced
Tuesday at a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing Senator Steve Daines talked about his bipartisan American Jobs and Energy Manufacturing Act to help people and towns impacted by coal plant and facility closures. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-13-6.mp3
Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperatives’ Annual Meeting Will Look Different This Year Due To COVID-19
In the past the annual meeting of the Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative would start early in the morning and go all day but not this Thursday in the Pavilion at Metra Park in Billings due to the pandemic. Chief Executive Officer Brandon Whitman. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-13-5.mp3
American Red Cross Looking For Blood During March Which Is Red Cross Month And Gives Directions Where To Go
March is Red Cross Month a perfect time to donate blood. Where do you go? No problem according to Matthew Ochsner Regional Communications Director for the American Red Cross in Montana and Idaho. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-25.mp3
Montana Public Health Institute Supports Sound Health Policy And Funding. So Says CEO Hillary Hanson
The Montana Public Health Institute focuses on rural frontier and tribal communities to support sound health policy and funding. Its work began in 2020 with programs and services that support Montana’s local and tribal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Operating Officer Hillary Hanson. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/u...
Rural Communities Are Big Beneficiaries From The $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill Signed Into Law By President Biden
Rural communities are big beneficiaries from the $1.9 billion COVID relief bill Matt Hildreth head of Rural Organizing dot org says there’s a long list of benefits such as $100 million in rental assistance for U-S-D-A subsidized rural properties $10 billion to expand broadband and a 15% increase in food assistance payments known as SNAP ...
1500 Mile Across Montana Trail 406 Shaping Up With State Senate Resolution Consideration Today
A path linking trails across Montana which is gaining momentum would start in Glacier National Park go down into the state’s southwest corner and back up before bending east near Great Falls to North Dakota. Marty Bannon president and founder of the Montana Trail 406 Association says the 440-mile section along the Continental Divide Trai...