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Yellowstone National Park and Tallgrass Launch $105 Million Conservation Fund
The Tallgrass WYld Yellowstone Initiative will fund infrastructure upgrades and conservation projects, including a new visitor center. This historic private gift aims to address deferred maintenance and boost visitor engagement across Yellowstone’s vast landscape.
University of Montana Graduates First Women Leaders in Educational Administration
“As educators, we ultimately need to prepare kids to enter the world,” Baldwin said. “The Women in Educational Leadership program gave me important knowledge, frameworks and exposure to the many different parts of leadership. Perhaps the most important thing it made me do was figure out what kind of leader I want to be.”highlighting the program’s impact on female representation in education leadership.
Flathead Valley, Montana Firms Boost Safety and Efficiency with AI
Local businesses are adopting AI and automation to improve operations while addressing workforce concerns. Industry leaders highlight a shift that balances technology with human expertise and emphasizes retraining and safety.
CoBuild Summit October 20-22, 2026 UC Center, University of Montana, Missoula
Across three days, you’ll engage with educators, investors, founders, cooperative leaders and community builders — people doing the work of building a stronger, more self-reliant Montana. Whether you come with a plan, a question, or simply the drive to be part of something bigger, there’s a place for you here.
GFDA Top Ten for 10/18/26
President Trump announced that Department of War is going to establish a new super range in Montana for testing advanced weapons and technologies, including potential autonomous weapons, space and electronic warfare technologies, supersonics and hypersonics. See Sen. Sheehy’s release regarding the range.
Trump funding cuts halt repairs, critical work at national parks
In August, the National Park Service halted funding for 133 projects across the country, claiming they don’t align with the administration’s priorities. Critics disagree and are scratching their heads.
Why Workforce Training Looks Different in Rural Montana
The barriers are real, but so are the opportunities to think creatively about locally-rooted approaches.