USDA Awards $35 Million ReConnect Grant To Nemont Telephone

U.S. Department ofAgriculture RuralDevelopmentin Montana State Director Kathleen Williams announced Monday an investment of more than $47 million in two telephone cooperatives that will bring affordable highspeed internet connection to rural residents, farmers, business owners, and educational institutions across six Montana counties.

“Internet access is a necessity for Montanans to participate in the many needs and opportunities online in educati...