cooperatives · lincoln telephone cooperative . impact by the numbers: 1,000+ employees $70 million...

COOPERATIVES EMPOWERING COMMUNICATIONS

3 Rivers Communications

Northern Telephone Cooperative

Triangle Communications

Nemont Telephone Cooperative

Mid Rivers Communications

Range Telephone Cooperative

Interbel Telephone

Blackfoot Communications

Lincoln Telephone Cooperative

Impact by the numbers:

1,000+ employees

$70 million payroll

$20 million taxes paid

20,000+ miles of fiber

Making the Connections

• Helps your community reach a goal that Broadband is available to everyone

ACCESS

• Helps you ensure residents are using Broadband

ADOPTION • Ensures the utilization of

applications by residents, businesses and institutions – helping reach new markets, provide the best information and access the highest quality of services.

USE

Commercial Broadband Applications

Telemedicine Teleworking E-Government Agriculture

Distance Learning

Public Safety National Security

Applications for Persons with Disabilities

Utility Applications

Small Business Assistance

Information Gathering

Tourism

E-Business or Online Sales

Entertainment

Ticketprinting.com Harlowton, Montana (population 997)

Hobson Insurance Company Hobson, Mt. (population 215)

Winifred Grocery Winifred, Montana (population 208)

Throttle Down Customs Moore, Montana (population 192)

Benton (tele)Pharmacy Fort Benton, Montana (population 1,464)

Pioneer Medical Center Big Timber, Montana (population 1,624)

Utilizing Broadband technologies to enable economic development in our rural communities