Articles from the March 28, 2016 edition

Mar 28, 2016

Jason Johannesen LEABURG: “The first work we’re doing with the Connect America program is in this area,” were welcome words heard by a packed audience last Thursday night. They came from Karen Stewart, CenturyLink’s director of local government affairs, who was talking about a federally backed program to upgrade McKenzie area broadband service that is already underway. Asked for a completion date she said, “September, unless we run into construction problems.” Under the wing of the Federal Communications Commission, the Connect America pro...