The Management of Rimrock Mall in Billings has temporarily suspended hours of operation and will it remain closed until Monday April 6th because of coronavirus. Some restaurants and other service retailers with outside access may be open at various hours to provide essential services.
Billings – Rimrock Mall Suspends Hours of Operation
The Management of Rimrock Mall in Billings has temporarily suspended hours of operation and will it remain closed until Monday April 6th because of coronavirus. Some restaurants and other service retailers with outside access may be open at various hours to provide essential services.
Butte – Courthouse closed to foot traffic
The Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse is closed to most public foot traffic until next Tuesday March 31st because of coronavirus concerns but offices are staffed and ready to help via phone emails and the internet. Some hearings and inmate appearances could include videoconferencing.
Butte – Courthouse closed to foot traffic
The Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse is closed to most public foot traffic until next Tuesday March 31st because of coronavirus concerns but offices are staffed and ready to help via phone emails and the internet. Some hearings and inmate appearances could include videoconferencing.
Missoula – Medical Workers Laid Off
Scores of nurses support staff and other medical workers at Western Montana Clinic in Missoula have been either laid off indefinitely or have had their hours reduced. The clinic’s management said the move was made in order to keep the community and staff safe from coronavirus. Workers who were laid off are eligible for state unemployment insur...
Missoula – Medical Workers Laid Off
Scores of nurses support staff and other medical workers at Western Montana Clinic in Missoula have been either laid off indefinitely or have had their hours reduced. The clinic’s management said the move was made in order to keep the community and staff safe from coronavirus. Workers who were laid off are eligible for state unemployment insur...
Helena – Costco Hires Helena Police for Security
The Helena Police Department has been contracted by Costco to provide security due to large crowds and not because of any incidents. Costco has seen a major run of shoppers due to fears about the coronavirus. The officers are being paid overtime by the department and Costco is paying the entirety of the cost of service.
Great Falls – Nonessential County Employees Being Sent Home
Nonessential employees are being sent home by Cascade County to minimize the spread of coronavirus at least until April 4th and some of them can work remotely. They will be paid during their time away from the office. Essential employees will remain at full staffing levels in Cascade County.
Bigfork – Two Bigfork Businesses Changing Product to Help
Two Bigfork businesses Whistling Andy distillery and The Good Stuff Botanicals have created Top Shelf Sanitizer for the health care industry, the private sector, and the public. Top Shelf Sanitizer is being produced in accordance with FDA guidelines at the required 80% of alcohol content and the distillery is open for curbside pick-up.
Montana – US DPHHS Releasing $80 Million for Indian Health
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will release $80 million in COVID-19 relief funds to the Indian Health Service for dissemination to Tribes tribal organizations and urban Indian Organizations. The $80 million is double what Congress allocated in a bill that was signed into law March 6th by President Donald Trump.