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Great Falls’ history, coffee served up at Storefront University

Downtown Great Falls was a hub of activity Thursday night as people enjoyed the fine weather and took in classes at the fourth annual Storefront University. By BETH BRITTON Tribune Business Editor Sponsored by several…

‘Drool’ to be bottled in aluminum

Brewery hopes new container easier to recycle In a few weeks, earth-friendly beer drinkers won’t have to feel guilty about getting a buzz from bottled brews. Katherine Sather Montana Kaimin To compensate for the lack…

MSE buys assets of Touch America subsidary

MSE Technology Applications Inc. announced Tuesday that it has purchased the assets of Tetragenics, a subsidiary of Touch America. By Leslie McCartney of The Montana Standard Tetragenics, an electronic controls and monitoring subsidiary, was slated…

Visual Learning Systems- Feature Analyst 3.1 Professional Takes Change Detection to an Unprecedented Level

MISSOULA, Montana – Finally, a break through technology emerges in the arena of change detection to support the GIS industry. Feature Analyst Professional, developed by Visual Learning Systems, Inc. (VLS) http://www.vls-inc.com/ of Missoula, Montana, now…

Economists slightly optimistic about economy

HELENA (AP) – Lawmakers facing a $250 million deficit in the next Legislature got a whiff of optimism Monday when economists said the nation and Montana can expect continued slow economic recovery over the next…

Market downturn – Sagging economy forces layoff of 34 workers at Bitterroot Valley log home builder

"A man’s house is his castle," as the saying goes, but not every man can afford the castle of his dreams – especially when the stock market is in the basement. By JAMIE OGDEN Staff…

Montana company (Headwaters Composites Inc.) turns glass, Billings power plant waste into countertops

THREE FORKS (AP) – That mayonnaise jar tossed into the recycling bin might one day end up back on the kitchen counter – only this time it’ll be in the counter. Associated Press Billings Gazette…

Montana company’s ( Aircraft Finishing Systems of Missoula) products to be tested for spacecraft use

NASA will test a new coating developed by a Montana company for use on future spacecraft. Aircraft Finishing Systems http://www/aircraftfinishing.com of Missoula, Mont., created a clear ceramic protective coating for aircraft, called EverShieldTM that forms…

Ligocyte participates in Kennedy Round Table meeting on Bioterrorism

BOZEMAN, MT LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc. http://www.ligocyte.com announced today that it participated in a round table meeting on bioterrorism at the invitation of Senator Edward M. Kennedy. LigoCyte’s CEO, Michael McCue, participated in the meeting with…

Local tech industry regaining pulse despite lingering national downturn

RightNow Technologies http://rightnowtech.com/ has started hiring software engineers again. The company, often considered Gallatin Valley’s showpiece for hi-tech businesses, grew amply from its foundation in 1995 through 2000. By KAYLEY MENDENHALL Chronicle Staff Writer But…

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