News Archive

Call Guardian

Posted Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

3 Rivers has installed new software to help prevent fraudulent phone calls from reaching you, an issue regularly highlighted by our customers as a significant problem.

New SmartHub Text Message Number

Posted Wednesday, June 9th, 2021

Text messaging is an important method for 3 Rivers SmartHub to communicate with you. From billing alerts to service updates, it’s an effective way for us to help keep you informed. Starting June 10, text messages from 3 Rivers SmartHub will come from 8449612523.

Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing Coming to 406 Area Code

Posted Monday, March 1st, 2021

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has mandated that 10-digit local dialing be adopted for all 3 Rivers customers in the 406 area code (and many others throughout the country) starting July 16, 2022, in order to enable 988 as a new three-digit number to be used nationwide to reach the National Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline. Customers must continue to dial 1-800-273-TALK to reach the Lifeline until July 16, 2022.

This means you will need to change the way you dial local calls.

3 Rivers Offers Free WiFi Optimization

Posted Friday, February 26th, 2021

If you're not getting the most out of your 3 Rivers Internet service, it may be your WiFi set up. Having lots of devices using bandwidth-intensive applications can affect performance, but so can other issues.

Do you have old equipment?
Are your router settings correct?
Is your modem/router in the best location?

Browning Exchange Update

Posted Friday, January 8th, 2021

Siyeh Communications (SiyCom) has recently completed its purchase of the Browning Telephone/Internet Exchange from 3 Rivers Communications.

3 Rivers RadioShack is Permanently Closed

Posted Friday, November 6th, 2020

3 Rivers Communications recently decided to permanently close the 3 Rivers RadioShack store in Browning, MT. The store, along with the 3 Rivers customer service office located within, has been closed since mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the RadioShack store will not reopen.

3 Rivers Smart Home App is now available!

Posted Thursday, October 29th, 2020

Download the 3 Rivers Smart Home app for easy access to a snapshot of your home network. Through the app, you can view all the WiFi-connected devices on your network, set up basic parental controls or a guest network, change your SSID and password, and more.

Annual Survey Coming Your Way!

Posted Friday, September 18th, 2020

3 Rivers' Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey will be mailed out the week of September 21 to customers selected at random. The results will have a significant impact on the products and services we offer and how we serve you and the community you live in.

Your input is valuable to us in developing new products and services and providing a positive customer experience. The questionnaire should take about 10 minutes to complete.

We'd like to thank you in advance for taking the time out of your busy day to give us some feedback!

3 Rivers Awards Contract for Remodel/New Addition

Posted Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

3 Rivers Communications has awarded a contract to Detailed Construction from Stockett for $2.8 million to replace one of the office buildings at its Fairfield headquarters. The construction will replace a building originally built in 1977. Work will begin at the end of July, with a projected completion date set for the summer of 2021.

3 Rivers COVID-19 Update 6/1/20

Posted Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020

3 Rivers business offices in Big Sky, Conrad, Fairfield, Shelby and at the RadioShack in Browning remain closed to walk-in customers. Please check this website or Facebook for information on when the offices will re-open.