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Flathead officials get pushback after calling on community to stop helping homeless people – “It’s a lifestyle”

A letter signed by county commissioners called homelessness a ‘lifestyle’ and blamed a Kalispell shelter for the increasing number of people on the streets.

Tester Takes Gavel as Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee for the 118th Congress

Tester has been a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee since 2007, and is the only member of the Montana delegation who sits on the Committee.

Inflation, looming recession impact Montana area economy but there’s room for optimism

“The consensus is for a recession in 2023,” said John Kasperick, a longtime economist at NorthWestern Energy in Butte. “Where there is disagreement is in the severity.”

Ignite highlights Great Falls projects in 2023

A total of 18 companies and partners presented at Ignite 2023, sponsored by PayneWest Insurance! We heard from healthcare, education, manufacturing, and more!Here’s a look at the major announcements and projects moving forward in 2023!

Economic outlook: Montana Tech looks ahead to new opportunities in 2023

Les Cook, chancellor of Montana Technological University, is excited for what the year ahead holds for the university, especially in the opportunities the institution will offer to students, faculty and community members.

News For You – Big Sky Economic Development

We’re asking for your help in collecting data relating to international trade and investment in Montana.

The Airplane Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Free 4-year high school aviation based STEM program needs your support

The aviation industry, including commercial airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and aviation magazines are all projecting over a million job vacancies in the next 10-15 years.  You can help train the pilots of the future.

Educators invited to apply for workshop in Yellowstone about implementing curriculum on buffalo

The program recognizes the importance of revitalizing relationships between the Indigenous peoples and nations who relied on the buffalo as their primary source of food and products, the American bison, and the lands within and surrounding Yellowstone National Park, according to its website.

Ken Burns To Spotlight The American Buffalo In New Film

It will take viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent’s most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal’s evolution, its significance to the Great Plains, and its relationship to the Indigenous People of North America.

University of Montana Honors College Joins Network to Train Students for Food, Climate, Ag Careers

“Graduates of the program will enter the workforce with innovative skillsets and mindsets essential for today’s world,” said Tim Nichols, the DCH dean. “As a result of these learning opportunities, our honors graduates will prepare to address the world’s greatest challenges with system approaches that are both informed and compassionate.”

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Bozeman is a rapidly growing city with a high quality of life in part due to the easy access to the outdoors, burgeoning tech industry, and cultural experiences it offers.

As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding

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