We all know about the potential danger and devastation avalanches can cause. Montana’s already had four deaths this year caused by them and last year the state recorded a record high 37 deaths. But do we all know how to […]
Voices of Montana
How Is Montana Handling All The New Legal (And Illegal) Drugs In The State?
In January, Montana became among the newest of the 18 states across the country to legalize recreational, or adult-use marijuana. Do the first six weeks of the new year tell us anything about this new era in controlled substances in […]
Modern Mining In Montana
There may be some misunderstandings about modern-day mining and these companies, recognizing this, are taking the proper steps to educate the public on what’s currently being done to address safer and cleaner mining practices. Click to hear Women in Mining […]
Capitol Update With Gov. Greg Gianforte & Rep. Kim Abbott
Wolves, forest management, education and health care. All areas of concern that are on the minds of Montana’s elected leaders and all topics of discussion in this edition of the Voices of Montana podcast. First, Governor Greg Gianforte discusses the […]
What Does The New Wildfire Plan Mean For Montana’s Forests & Industries?
The federal government has announced a new 10-year strategic plan to address what it is calling a “wildfire crisis” and calls for forest health treatments in a newly designated area of focus called “firesheds” – large forested landscapes that could expose […]
Fraud Watch Friday: How Can We Stop Increasing Elder Abuse In Montana?
Did you know that elder abuse is on rise across Montana? According to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, a record number 4,500 Montanans were victims of elder abuse in 2020. This indicates an increase of nearly […]
Where is Montana Housing Heading? Live At The 2022 BBER’s Economic Outlook Seminar
How does Montana address its rapidly increasing housing imbalance? That’s the question and main topic of discussion at this year’s first Economic Outlook Seminar put on by the Bureau of Business and Economic Research. Click the podcast to hear from […]
Looking Back & Ahead With Marc Racicot
One of the common messages we’re hearing these days from representatives across Montana (and across the U.S.) is the increasing need to end the political division between both our elected officials and our fellow citizens for the country to move […]
A New Clock & A New Game: Changes Coming To Montana High School Sports In 2023
It’s been talked about for many years, and now the Treasure State is finally moving forward with adding a shot clock to prep basketball. It’s going to drastically change how some teams play. The state is also adding baseball as […]
Carbon Cropping: How Today’s Farmers are Getting Paid for Sequestering Carbon
Carbon Offset programs are developing quickly, and the financial rewards for storing Carbon offer some revenue potential for Montana Farmers and Ranchers. Click the podcast to hear guest host and Northern Broadcasting System President Taylor Brown chat with Jerry Stephens, Brekke […]