Art & Barb Sell Art Sell has been involved in promoting and developing the City of Big Timber for it seems as long a a Century. Art is in his 90’s but continues to make himself count. Long-time member of the City leadership, his wife Barb is responsible for the rehabilitation of the local Library. Art has been a member of the America...
Staff from the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education presented an update on the central application and the Apply Montana portal Friday during a joint session of the Board of Regents and the Legislature’s Education Interim Committee. The Montana University System saw 39% in increased applications in the first year of its central appli...
American Forests analysts estimate Infrastructure, Investment and Jobs Act passed last week will affect about 14.8 million acres of public land through restoration recovery and reforestation work. A $60 million line item pays for grants for wood energy programs and $20 million goes to the Joint Fire Science Program based in Missoula and Bozema...
With Thanksgiving around the corner, Park County Health Officer Dr. Laurel Desnick has this advice to keep you and your loved ones protected from the coronavirus so you can enjoy the holiday season. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-22_537.mp3
While gray wolves are under pressure from a federal delisting and increased hunting in some Rocky Mountain states, wildlife officials heard a number of detailed options Thursday in Lamar Colorado. They heard from a technical working group composed of various federal agencies and wolf experts from Montana and Oregon. Representative Matt Rosenda...
Montana’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1% in October a low achieved only six times over the last 45 years. Total employment in Montana grew by nearly 2,400 jobs while the labor force expanded by nearly 1,200 workers. The lowest unemployment rate ever recorded in Montana was 2.8% in February of 2007. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/u...
This week the Montana Stockgrowers’ held their annual convention and trade show in Billings. Jerry Bowen the 2021 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President said on Voices of Montana that they’re all keeping an eagle eye on what’s happening in Washington D.C. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-19_832.mp3...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services final interim rule requires most Medicare and Medicaid certified providers to ensure their staff is fully vaccinated against COVID by the fifth of December or risk monetary penalties denial of payment or termination from Medicare and Medicaid programs. Tuesday Governor Greg Gianforte “reaffirmed...
In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, three state attorneys general including Montana’s Austin Knudsen argue that a Biden administration immigration policy set to go into effect November 29th violates federal law. Montana Arizona and Ohio are asking the court to declare the policy illegal and halt it from taking effect. It cites the importation...
Martha Williams is President Biden’s nominee to direct the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. With ties to Montana she has garnered the support from the state’ Senators Steve Daines and Jon Tester. Wednesday she appeared before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works which is considering her nomination. https://northernbroadcasting.c...
