Montana Secures Over $300 Million in Federal Funding to Expand Broadband Access Montana has received approval from the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to access over $300 million through the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program for broadband expansion. The funds will support 19 service providers and 32 projects, aiming to connect over 68,000 unserved

Montana State University Enrolls Record 17,165 Students Under New President Brock Tessman Montana State University President Brock Tessman became the 13th President of Montana’s land-grant university in early July. He is presiding over his first fall semester at the 132-year old institution where the enrollment is a school record 17,165 students. Speaking with Tom Schultz on Voices of Montana, President

Montana’s 2026 Senate Race Heats Up with Incumbent Daines and Three Democratic Challengers Montana’s 2026 U.S. Senate race features incumbent Republican Steve Daines, projected as a strong favorite, and three Democratic challengers. First-time candidate Reilly Neill emphasizes grassroots engagement and voter concerns, while Michael Black Wolf highlights a working-class perspective and tribal background. A third Democrat, Michael Hummert, has filed

Governor Gianforte Celebrates $200,000 Investment in Great Falls High School House Program and Declares November 13 as High School House Day Governor Greg Gianforte joined NeighborWorks Great Falls today, with Mike Rowe, and Wells Fargo to celebrate a $200,000 investment in the Great Falls High School House Program, which provides students hands-on experience building homes for first-time buyers. The governor

Montana Congressman Troy Downing Outlines Steps to Tackle Soaring Health Insurance Costs Montana Congressman Troy Downing shared today on Voices of Montana the steps needed to address the skyrocketing cost of Health Insurance. MT Congressman Troy Downing   Montana Expanding Nursing Programs to Address Healthcare Staffing Shortage Montana is expanding nursing education to combat the healthcare staffing shortage. The University