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400 rural leaders meet in Great Falls to discuss economic development

June 26, 2025/

GFDA

Rural economic development professionals from across the country and the world have gathered in Great Falls for the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC) Rural Retreat.

Around 400 leaders, including economic officials, developers, and partners, took part in the retreat hosted by the Great Falls Economic Development Alliance.

The theme, “Rural Recharged: New Energy, New Possibilities,” reflects the group’s focus on strengthening rural communities.

By: Brianna Juneau

 


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