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...
NILE 2020 About To Kick Off In Yellowstone County Much Of It To Be Virtual Competition Due To COVID-19
NILE 2020 is about to kick off in Yellowstone County with two weeks of stock show competition and more. General Manager Jennifer Boka. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-21-3.mp3
Governor Steve Bullock Announced 30th Annual Governor’s Awards For Excellence But Praises All Employees As Winners
Governor Steve Bullock announced the 30th Annual Governor’s Awards for Excellence Winners Monday and this year there were 476 but he went farther in his appreciation for them and all employees. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-27.mp3
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie Visited VA Facilities In Helena And Missoula Mondayh
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie visited VA facilities in Helena and Missoula Monday and also traveled to Kalispell. During the Missoula stop he said a pilot telehealth program for veterans is being established in Eureka with an eye toward having similar programs in Walmarts around the state. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-cont...
Environmental Protection Agency Awards Grant To Montana State University To Prevent Pollution
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Montana State University grant funding to prevent pollution. MSU News Service Director Michael Becker. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-25.mp3
Flathead Valley Community College Gets $387,500 Through The Cares Act For Two Projects
Flathead Valley Community College has received $387,500 from Montana’s portion of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund that was established earlier this year by the Education Stabilization Fund through the CARES Act. Lincoln County Campus Program Director Megan Rayome. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2...
BNSF Spokesperson Courtney Wallace On Importance Of National Train Safety Week Observance
A freight train can take more than a mile to stop. This is National Train Safety Week. BNS spokesperson Courtney Wallace says it’s best for everyone to be alert anytime being near a railroad track. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Untitled-11-3.mp3