GFDA Top Ten for 10/14/26 – Great Falls, Montana Goes to India
Brett and Jolene participated in the first ever Montana India Business Development Mission led by Governor Gianforte and the Montana Departments of Commerce and Agriculture. We met with dozens of targeted companies and participated in briefings and networking events with key Indian business associations and institutes in Delhi and Bengaluru.
Bozeman Innovators Pitch Bye Bye Button on Shark Tank
Local creators showcased their Bye Bye Button on Shark Tank, aiming for national exposure. This appearance highlights Montana entrepreneurs’ efforts to reach larger markets through televised investment platforms.
University of Montana Career Opportunities
The University of Montana has produced graduates at the top of the food chain for the past 131 years. We’re Grizzlies after all. But there’s more to us than serving as an iconic symbol of…
Meadowview Village Releases Pricing- Starting at $275,900 for New Homes in Great Falls, Montana
Meadowview Village, a new 163-home community in Great Falls, has released home pricing starting at $275,900. Buyers can now explore two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans, customize their homes online, and begin the purchase process. Each home in
Kalispell, Montana Based Kettle Care Botanicals Fuses Science and Local Ingredients for Skincare
Kettle Care in Kalispell produces personal care items using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients combined with scientific manufacturing methods. Their unique blend of traditional botanical therapies and hard science ensures consistent, high-quality products.
Big Sky, Montana Breaks Ground on Major Workforce Housing Project
The Cold Smoke development will offer 389 units exclusively for full-time Big Sky workers, aiming to reduce long commutes and improve housing stability. Funded by $55 million in resort tax bonds and a $39.7 million land purchase, the project targets occupancy by early 2028.
Big for its britches: Montana’s Red Ants Pants turns 20
Sarah Calhoun didn’t consider herself a feminist when she launched her women’s workwear brand 20 years ago. She was just filling a need. Before Red Ants Pants, there were no work pants built specifically to fit women well.
The $2 trillion growth opportunity hiding in small rural communities
With a more coordinated approach, smaller cities in the middle of the country could generate trillions of dollars in added economic output.
This Researcher Has a Warning About Bitcoin Security: It’s Time to Plan for ‘Bunker Mode’
As artificial intelligence makes astounding mathematical breakthroughs, what happens if it cracks Bitcoin’s digital signature system?
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Begins Building Lyme Disease Drug Facility in Hamilton, Montana
Tonix Pharmaceuticals has started construction on a 44-acre site in Hamilton to produce TNX 4800, a Lyme disease prophylactic. This project aims to boost the Bitterroot biotech corridor and strengthen Montana’s biotech infrastructure.





