The Montana Air National Guard will perform flyovers of 20 Montana cities and towns Wednesday to highlight front-line workers in the fight against COVID-19. The event is part of the Air Force Salutes flyover program with similar events planned throughout the nation.
Billings – School District 2 Considers Graduation in First Interstate Arena
After previously rolling out ideas for small-group no-spectator high school graduation ceremonies Billings School District 2 is looking at hosting graduation in the First Interstate Arena at Metrapark. There is still no final plan on the books and any preliminary plan can change quickly with the monitoring of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Native Americans In Montana Face Hurdles To Voting In June 2nd Primary Election
Native Americans in Montana face hurdles to voting in next month’s primary election. Among the challenges is the Ballot Interference Prevention Act a new law that bans ballot collection and due to COVID-19 all Montana counties are providing a vote by mail option. Marci McLean head of Western Native Voice says this presents a challenge to...
Dawson Community College In Glendive Offering Online Classes As Coronavirus Pandemic Continues
In this case timing could be everything or at least an opportune time to take educational classes online. Katy Peterson Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Dawson Community College in Glendive regarding their online classes. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-4.mp3
First Full Week In May Has Senators Heading Back To Washington According To Senator Steve Daines
As we are into our first full week of May this week will be the first time many Senators have been in the nation’s capitol in quite a while. Senator Steve Daines. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-15.mp3
Stimulus Checks Now Coming The Old Fashioned Way Through The U.S. Post Office Mail
The stimulus checks are in the mail. On Voices of Montana Friday the Internal Revenue Service’s State Advocate Paul Harper said so. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-14-1-2.mp3
Governor Bullock Answers Question About Discrepancy In Suggestions And Regulations In Phase 1 Reopening
At his latest news conference Governor Steve Bullock was asked about the discrepancy between what suggestions the restaurant and bar association submitted April 18th and what is currently in the plan for reopening the state one phase at a time. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-12-1.mp3
Yellowstone County Public Safety Officer Comments On What Would Cause Reversal of Governor Bullock’s Phase 1 re-opening plan
Thursday Dr. John Felton representing the United Health Command said Yellowstone County will follow Governor Steve Bullock’s phase-in approach to re-opening business but during a press conference he talked about what would necessitate reversal of the phased-in plan. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Untitled-12-...
Gubernatorial Candidate Tim Fox Releases Proposed Strategy For Empowering Retiring And Aging Population
Republican Gubernatorial candidate and Montana’s Attorney General Tim Fox and his running mate former state representative Jon Knokey released their proposed strategy for empowering Montana’s retiring and aging population Thursday. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Untitled-18-2.mp3
Latest Paycheck Protection Program Act Passes House As Representative Greg Gianforte Comments On Original’s Accomplishment
The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act was passed by the U.S. House Thursday and President Donald Trump is expected to sign it into law later today. It increases funding for the PPP. On the House Floor Thursday Representative Greg Gianforte returned what the original funding that ran out of money did. https://northern...