By Nicole Girten Daily Montanan The federal government approved Montana’s plan to address disparities in broadband access — which opens up the state to compete for more federal funding to bridge the digital divide. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration on Tuesday approved the state’s plan to expand digital access, skills and affordability as part of the federal

The Culbertson School Board approved resolutions of intent to impose levies during its monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 19. Trustee Wendy Becker made the motion to approve the resolution of intent to impose an increase on levies for the Culbertson Elementary’s transportation fund by $50,589 or 5.11 mills and the adult education fund by $456 or .05 mills for the 2024-2025 budgets. Ian Walker

There will be a primary election for two non-partisan primary elections in Roosevelt County on June 4. Both the county attorney and District II county commissioner races feature three candidates. According to Montana statute, a primary isn’t required if there are three or less candidates for a position, but the governing body may require that a primary election be held if it passes a resolution