MEDA -Montana Economic Developers Association

Want to Move to Rural Oklahoma? An Online Database Has Property Listings

So far, the joint project of the Oklahoma Municipal League and state Home Builders Association only has 60 listings. The goal is to make information about rural properties more available to buyers and developers.

Residents look to ‘re-imagine rural’ in Cut Bank, Montana – Video

If you’re ever in Cut Bank, you might notice some of the streets and buildings are becoming more vivid, as several people are coming up with new ideas and they’re “re-imagining rural” in their town.

Flathead County Economic Development Authority Seeking New Tenant for Gateway West Mall

After the departure of call center, the county’s economic development arm begins imagining a new future for the space in west Kalispell

Finally, a smart city with street smarts

When complete, it will boast a multimodal transit hub, transformed streetscape, and more bandwidth than even Amazon knows what to do with.

20 creative ways (and counting) that Amsterdam is pushing to make its economy circular

Amsterdam has an ambitious goal to be fully circular by the middle of the century. Now, it’s figuring out how to get there.

Prospera’s 2022 Annual Report

A big – Thank you! – to the members and supporters of Prospera. Your support goes directly to helping us provide our business development services we offer each year to near 2000 clients and companies right here in Montana.

GFDA’s Top 10

Here is our Top 15 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. And, sharing business resources and skill-building opportunities to empower your success.

Bozeman sets 2023 legislative priorities, identifying four as the focus

“The state chose to put six more items on the list of powers denied to self-governing local governments like the city of Bozeman. We want flexibility there. We want to be able to govern people,” says Veselik.

Missoula, Montana’s onX – Backcountry apps target winter recreationists with loads of features

Montana has its own homegrown app developer of outdoor maps in onX. In a recent online presentation, the company’s Joe Risi and Charlie von Avis highlighted the capabilities of their app for backcountry snow recreationists.

Economic challenges and goals similar for Lethbridge and Great Falls, Montana

Trevor Lewington with Economic Development Lethbridge was the only Canadian speaker at this year’s Montana Economic Developers Association Conference in Great Falls. Lewington said it was a chance to share, listen and learn.

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