Here’s an excerpt from Governor Bullocks statewide stay at home Directive which he announced will go into effect starting Saturday, March 28 at 12:01 AM. “Prohibited activities. All public and private gatherings of any number of people occurring outside a household or living unit are prohibited, except for the limited purposes permitted by this Directive….
At his 4:30 PM press conference Thursday Montana Governor Steve Bullock issued a Directive that mandates a statewide stay at home order. The order applies to all citizens and businesses except for “essential” activities and services. The order goes into effect at 12:01 AM, Saturday, March 28. The Governor asked that citizens refer to the…
Rumors are swirling that Montana Governor Steve Bullock will announce a statewide lockdown, perhaps as soon as this afternoon, Thursday March 26. While different states have different kinds of “stay at home” orders, generally speaking a lockdown means that everyone must stay at home except for emergencies, essential tasks like trips to the grocery store…
From the State website: “Governor Steve Bullock today issued a directive to extend closures of public schools and dine-in food service and alcoholic beverage businesses through April 10 and mandate social distancing measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Montana. “Montanans have an obligation to slow the spread of this virus. Our fellow Montanans…
Editors Note: Just minutes after posting this piece we learned that Governor Bullock has extended restrictions and closures statewide until April 10. Yesterday, Monday 3/23, in a special meeting of the Great Falls City Commission we voted on the following two matters: Resolution 10341, Affirming a Local Emergency and Acknowledging and Defining the City Manager’s…
Editors Note: following is a portion of Governor Bullocks press release and Directive, you can view or download the whole document here. “To curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Montana, Governor Steve Bullock today announced measures to close dine-in food service and alcoholic beverage businesses and other activities that pose enhanced health risks,…
Here is a FAQ sheet from the City County Health Department answering question concerning today’s COVID-19 Order closing and restricting services for businesses in Cascade County. The Order begins on Friday, March 20 at 6:00 AM and extend through 8:00 AM Friday, March 27. You can also view or download the FAQ PDF here.
Is the GFPS District really short of cash, or are their cries just a sleight of hand? If, as Mark Finnicum, a school board member who also serves on the board’s budget committee said, the $1.75M upcoming levy isn’t to add new programs or staff but “is maintaining what we already have” is true… …why…
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Editor’s note: This is the first of a two part series the effort to have Cascade County designated as a National Heritage Area. Here’s a link to Part 1. NHA NEGATIVE IMPACTS So you may wonder if and where negative impacts have occurred in conjunction with National Heritage Areas. If you ask the National Park…