Nemont Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners: Zoey Ator, Jessa Erickson, Rebecca Gorder, Abby Olfert, Kierra Sholley, Keeley Simonson, and Owen Thompson.

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Nemont's 75th Annual Meeting saw a huge turnout of 580 attendees, who received bill credits and had chances to win a 2024 Wolverine Side-by-Side and a PlayStation 5 Pro. Key agenda items included the election of Board Directors, with Matt Stentoft joining for District 1, Tracy O'Connor retaining his District 2 seat, and Gail Fast continuing for District 3. The meeting also announced CEO Mike Kilgore's retirement after 20 years, with Josh Jensen set to succeed him by December 1st. The event concluded with thanks to caterers and local organizations for their support.

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Nemont Telephone Cooperative members will elect Board Directors at the June 11, 2025, Annual Meeting in Scobey. Five candidates are running: Matthew Gordon and Tracy O'Connor (District 2), Matt Stentoft and Adam Carney (District 1), and Gail Fast (District 3), each offering their qualifications and vision for the cooperative.

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Nemont Communications successfully conducted its Fire Department Give-Back Campaign during four county fairs, donating $100 to local fire departments for every qualifying mobile phone sold.

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Nemont Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (Nemont) and Northwest Communications Cooperative (NCC) are pleased to announce the sale of Nemont’s North Dakota telecom properties to NCC.

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Thank you to everyone who attended Nemont's 74th Annual Meeting. We appreciate the strong turnout, with 168 members in attendance.

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Running a business without using the internet is virtually impossible today. Businesses are doomed to clunky or obsolete practices without a secure, fast, fiber-internet connection. A benefit of fiber optic internet is the high bandwidth that allows simultaneous access by multiple users. High-speed internet sets the foundation for seamless interaction of the various tools and systems around your business.

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The future of agriculture demands technology. Bringing broadband to agriculture-driven communities enables precision agriculture, which improves efficiencies and empowers farmers to make better production decisions. As the adoption of agricultural technology, ag tech, increases, the need for secure and robust fixed and mobile broadband connections does too.

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The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS), the philanthropic arm of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association and its members, seeks to sustain and enhance the quality of life in rural America by advancing an understanding of rural issues. Through scholarships, grants, and a variety of educational programs, FRS focuses on educating rural youth, encouraging community development and introducing policymakers to challenges unique to rural communities. Visit us at www.frs.org.

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Nemont is a member of NTCA, the premier association representing nearly 850 independent, community-based telecommunications companies in rural communities across America. The Marketing eXcellence Awards recognize the vital role marketing, sales and communications play in the broadband industry and are announced annually at NTCA’s Marketing + Sales Conference.

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Every day, the quality broadband provided by BAND and its member companies is used to improve the lives of North Dakota residents.

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Nemont is excited to announce the acquisition of Parsec Data Management, Montana’s premier full-service Tier 3 Data Center, providing Colocation, Cloud Solutions, Disaster Recovery, Backup, and Hosting. This acquisition complements the suite of Broadband services Nemont provides through its subsidiaries; Project Telephone, Sagebrush Cellular, Missouri Valley Communications, and Nemont Communications Inc.

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Washington, D.C. - The Washington Post recently confirmed what Sagebrush Cellular CEO and Rural Wireless Association President Mike Kilgore knows all too well – the company’s service area in Northeast Montana is exceedingly remote. The article notes that “[o]f all towns with more than 1,000 residents, Glasgow, home to 3,363 people in the rolling prairie of northeastern Montana, is farthest — about 4.5 hours in any direction — from any metropolitan area.” Nearby Scobey and Wolf Point – also in Sagebrush’s service area – round out the top three “hardest to reach” small towns in the nation.

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Nemont announced that it is launching Gigabit Broadband services in Williston, North Dakota. Nemont’s fiber network is now capable of delivering affordable broadband speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) to both businesses and residents who are served by Nemont fiber

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Nemont Offering $10,000 in Scholarships. Apply Today!

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Nemont continues to evolve and in 2015 invested $18M in its wireline and wireless systems. Upgrades included deploying a 4G LTE network in portions of the service area and a fiber build out in Hinsdale.

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Nemont announced that it is launching Gigabit Broadband services in Williston, North Dakota. Nemont’s fiber network is now capable of delivering affordable broadband speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) to both businesses and residents who are served by Nemont fiber

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Nemont announced that it is launching Montana’s first Gigabit community in Scobey Montana. Nemont’s fiber network will be capable of delivering broadband speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) to both businesses and residents who are served by a fiber connection.

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We have received a report of Nemont Customers receiving a pop up virus alert on their computer. This pop up message is a virus and an attempt to fraudulently gain access to your personal information.

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Nemont announced that they have opened a new temporary retail office in Poplar, located on the backside of the James E. Shanley Library next to the Fort Peck Community College.

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We have received reports of individuals contacting customers via telephone claiming that the customers computer is infected with a virus.

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Nemont has been monitoring the rapid development of COVID-19. We have established a business continuity team out of concern of our employees, customers, and continued operations during these uncertain times.

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Nemont has been recognized in the 2020 BroadbandNow Annual Internet Service Provider awards program.

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In August 2019, FCC staff—in consultation with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Department of Veteran Affairs, and the North American Numbering Council—released a report recommending the use of 988 as the 3-digit code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. In July 2020, the FCC adopted rules designating this new phone number for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors. The transition, which will take place over the next two years, will result in phone service providers directing all 988 calls to the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by July 16, 2022.

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