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Governor Bullock Issues Stay at Home Directive to Slow the Spread of COVID-19
The directive asks Montanans to stay home to maximum extent possible except for essential activities and temporarily restricts all nonessential businesses and operations Montana – Governor Steve Bullock today issued a Directive requiring Montanans...
Foundation Offers Scholarship Opportunities
Sidney – Electronic applications are now available for two scholarship programs offered by the Foundation for Community Care for new and continuing college students in the 2020-2021 academic year. The first program offered by the Foundation Board...
Grants Awarded From NWNDCF Relief Fund, ND
Williston, ND - The Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation (NWNDCF) has awarded $14,000 from the newly established NWNDCF Relief Fund to organizations responding to immediate needs in Williams, Divide, McKenzie, and Mountrail Counties as a...
Foundation For Community Care Now Accepting 2020 Healthcare Grant Applications
Sidney – The Foundation for Community Care announces that healthcare grant applications are now available online. In June, the Foundation for Community Care’s volunteer Board of Directors will provide financial support for local healthcare. Each...
Richland County Crime of the Week
On March 20 at about 8:38 p.m. the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report from a citizen of a missing Solar Panel digital speed sign located in Lambert, MT at Main Street and County Road...
Restaurant Owners In Sidney Working Together To Survive COVID-19
Dealing with the crisis of the Coronavirus, restaurant owners are working together and coming up with new ideas in order to survive while dealing with the current challenges. One example is the...
Burgum Expands Business Closures To Protect Health, Suspends Unemployment Taxes To Help Employers
Bismarck, ND – Gov. Doug Burgum has expanded business closures in North Dakota to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and protect public health, while also suspending payment of unemployment taxes to allow employers to focus on their...
Red Rock Dealerships Making Customers' Health a Top Priority with Ozone Disinfectants
During the coronavirus pandemic, Red Rock dealerships are making customer health and safety a top priority. In an effort to combat the virus, Red Rock dealerships are using Dead Zone Ozone Disinfect...
Public Targeted in COVID-19 Stimulus Scams
The Montana Department of Revenue is warning all Montanans to watch out for scams related to the recently announced federal stimulus package. With recent news of direct payments to Americans based on their 2018 or 2019 tax information, scammers are...
Governor Bullock Directs 14-Day Quarantine for Travelers Arriving in Montana From Another State or Country
MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock today directed that travelers arriving from another state or country to Montana for non-work-related purposes undergo a 14-day self-quarantine. The Directive...
FWP closures at group-use sites include fishing piers
As a reminder to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing guidelines should be followed at all Fish, Wildlife & Parks sites. Keep your distance from fellow recreators. FWP has closed group-use sites. This includes all fishing piers...
Blood Drive Planned With Upmost Safety Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Donating blood saves lives. As the coronavirus pandemic continues, the American Red Cross says there is still an urgent need for blood donations during this challenging time. Since the pandemic began,...
Burgum Requests Major Presidential Disaster Declaration For Response To COVID-19 Pandemic
Bismarck, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum has requested a major presidential disaster declaration to unlock federal assistance to support North Dakota’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The governor’s request seeks assistance for public...
Guidelines Being Developed To Ensure Child Care For Essential Workers Through COVID-19 Crisis
Bismarck, ND – North Dakota has launched a rapid planning process to develop operating guidelines to ensure that child care is available for health care and other essential workers through the COVID-19 crisis, Gov. Doug Burgum said today. The...
Burgum stresses social distancing, staying home as ND records two additional deaths related to COVID-19; executive orders issued
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum today called on North Dakotans to take the coronavirus crisis seriously and step up social distancing efforts as the state Department of Health reported two additional deaths related to COVID-19. Burgum extended...
Richand County Commissioners Resolution Setting Department Closures and Operational Changes During the COVID-19 Outbreak
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-08 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF RICHLAND COUNTY, MONTANA, ADDRESSING OFFICE HOURS AND PHYSICAL OPERATION OF COUNTY OFFICES DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Richland...
Governor Bullock Increases Capacity to Transport Critical Supplies
Governor Steve Bullock today implemented actions to increase the ability of commercial motor carrier vehicles to ensure a supply of food, medical supplies, farm inputs and feed and hay during the COVID-19 emergency. The Directive is not in response...
Governor Bullock Waives CHIP Copays, Authorizes Continued Medicaid Coverage for Low-Income Montanans and Immediate Licensure for Out-of-State Health Care Providers
Governor Steve Bullock has announced measures to waive out-of-pocket copayments for low-income Montanans covered by Healthy Montana Kids, ensure Montanans covered by Medicaid won’t lose coverage for inability to pay premiums, and allow immediate re...
Governor Bullock Statement on the 3rd and 4th COVID-19 Deaths in Montana
Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding two deaths of Montanans to COVID-19 in the state, making them the 3rd and 4th Montanans known to die from COVID-19. “Losing two more Montanans to COVID-19 is a blow to our...
Primary Election And Early Voting By Mail Resolution
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COVID-19 Online Briefing Thursday, April 2
Are you a small business, sole proprietor, independent contractor, or ‘gig’ worker affected by the Corona-virus seeking to understand the recently passed CARES Act federal legislation? If so, the ND Chamber and ND Dept of Commerce is holding an...
Sidney Job Service FFCRA Posters For Employers
Sidney Job Service has heard that employers are being targeted by sales people to sell them FCCRA posters that are available for FREE. HERE is the poster: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/posters/FFCRA_Poster_WH1422_Non-Federal.pdf HERE is...
Hoeven Outlines CARES Act, Relief for Families, Businesses, Health Care Providers
BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today outlined federal resources made available in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, legislation approved by Congress last week that will provide support to combat the health and...
Sen. Cramer Outlines Agriculture Assistance in COVID-19 Phase Three Relief Package during Call with Producers, Elected Leaders
BISMARCK – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) spoke with members of North Dakota’s agricultural community today about the assistance for agriculture found in the Phase Three Coronavirus (COVID—19) relief package and about ongoing efforts to...
