The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is considering new rules for a law passed in 2021 that changed water-quality standards, which opponents say could roll back those standards across the state. Former Helena public works director John Lundquist says wastewater from Montana’s growing suburban development is a major source of nutrien...
Helena Police Chief Honored By City
Helena Mayor Wilmot Collins has declared December 31st will be Steve Hagan Day honoring the city’s outgoing police chief. Hagan said this about his time with the Helena Police Department. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/12-23_832.mp3
Rimrock Foundation Adds New Location For Mental Health Services
In direct relation to the over 40% increase in mental health needs due to COVID-19 the Rimrock Foundation is expanding their Community Mental Health Services. Rimrock has opened a larger and more convenient location at 1601 Lewis Avenue Suite 101 in Billings. This new location allows Rimrock to address the growing need for mental health care i...
Montana Legislature Chairs Auctioned Off
The old chairs that House members of the state Legislature sat in for more than 100 years have been auctioned off to current and former lawmakers. The 100 chairs which were replaced for the 2021 session were sold last week by silent auction for bids ranging from $125 to $1,100 with the proceeds going into the state’s general fund. The bidding ...