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Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce its annual holiday gift to Action for Eastern Montana. The funds are distributed to needy families in the Mid-Rivers and Action for Eastern Montana service area. This year's $10,000 from Mid-Rivers was distributed to families in need as a gift certificate for holiday meal shopping at local grocery stores. Mid-Rivers decided several years ago to forego sending holiday greeting cards and use the money instead to assist families in the area....
Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 Education Technology Grants. Grants are awarded to educational and non-profit entities with an educational mission to benefit members and customers in the Mid-Rivers service area. Montana law requires that the cooperative’s Fund for Education, funded with unclaimed capital credit dollars, be used for educational purposes. Grants were awarded to 12 applicants totaling $80,000. • $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County for virtual reality equipment and wor...
Don't become the catch of the day! Scammers are using increasingly deceptive tactics to get your personal information. "Phishing scams" are emails, pop-ups, or other messages that appear to be from a credible source but are just trying to trick you into giving information or downloading malware. These scams can be hard to spot, so here's a few techniques that will help you avoid taking the bait. • Learn How to Recognize a Threat: Knowing how to recognize a phishing attempt is the single best d...
The Internet is essential for participation in today's world. School, work, starting a business, accessing government services, job seeking, paying bills, and even medical care are going online. If you are having trouble affording Internet for essential needs, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) may be able to help. The ACP is a federal government benefit program operated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Mid-Rivers Communications is a participating provider in the ACP,...
Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce the local recipients of its 2021 Education Technology Grants. Grants are awarded to educational facilities, including private, public, and home schools, and non-profit entities with an educational mission benefiting members and customers in the Mid-Rivers service area. Montana law requires that the cooperative’s Fund for Education be used for educational purposes. Grants were awarded to 13 applicants totaling $65,500. Grant awards in Eastern Montana include: • $7,500 to the Bloomfield Ele...
