Wednesday a Senate Commerce Committee oversight hearing will be held on the future of Amtrak with testimony provided by Havre’s Paul Tuss Executive Director of the Montana Economic Developers Association. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-2-1-1.mp3 00
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette Visits Colstrip Power Plant Emphasizing Reliable Base Electricity For National Power Grid
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette visited the Colstrip Power Plant Friday emphasizing how important coal is to maintaining accessible and consistent electricity for Montana and for the nation’s power grid. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-8.mp3 00
Department Of Justice Information Security Officer With Tip On Cyber Security Not Well Realized
As the legendary Paul Harvey used to say “as if you don’t have enough to worry about” scary cyber security issues continue popping up. Friday on Voices of Montana’s AARP Fraud Watch segment a guest was Dawn Temple Department of Justice Information Security Officer. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/202...
Montana Teachers Receiving Virtual Nutritional Training During October National Farm To School Month
October is National Farm to School Month and the Office of Public Instruction is encouraging recognition and celebration of the state’s bountiful agricultural products that support student nutrition. Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-15.mp3
Director Of Montana Manufacturing Extension Center Paddy Fleming Says Sector In Montana Is Doing Fine During Pandemic
Paddy Fleming was on Voices of Montana Thursday. The Director of the Montana Manufacturing Extension Center was asked about the health of the manufacturing sector of Montana’s economy considering all that has happened to the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-21....
FAA Awarding 80 Airports $335 Million Including A Chuck Going To Glacier Park International
the Federal Aviation Administration is awarding 80 airports in 25 states $335 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants. A chunk of that is going to Glacier Park International Airport. Airport Manager Rob Ratkowski. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-24-1.mp3
This College Application Week In Montana Extended Through Next Week Because Of COVID-19
This is College Application Week in Montana but because of the coronavirus pandemic it will also be held next week. Montana University System’s Angel McLean. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-2-1.mp3
Representative Greg Gianforte Thanks Colleagues In The U.S. House For New Shortened National Suicide Hotline Number
September was National Suicide Awareness Month and Wednesday on the floor of the U.S. House on September 30th Representative Greg Gianforte had this to say about one step forward that has been achieved in the fight against suicides. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-4-1.mp3
Capitol City Correspondent Troy Shockley Reports More Helena Firefighters Helping California Firefighters
A second City of Helena Fire Department crew is in California helping fight that state’s massive wildfires. Details from our Capitol City Correspondent Troy Shockley. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-7-4.mp3
Montana Conservation Voters Oppose BLM’s William Perry Pendley As Acting Director While Interior Appeals Ouster
A federal judge forced acting director of the Bureau of Land Management William Perry Pendley to step down Friday but he remains at the agency and the Interior Department has said it will challenge the ruling. Aaron Murphy with Montana Conservation Voters says conservation groups opposed his nomination from the start because he’s a forme...