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‘We miss you’: Kalispell, Montana launches campaign to woo back Canadian visitors
“To us, it’s about people and that human connection, and we just felt it was time to let our Canadian neighbour know that despite what’s going on, we’d love to have them back.”
Kalispell chamber celebrates outstanding business and community leaders
“These honorees represent the very best of what makes Kalispell and the Flathead Valley thrive,” said Lorraine Clarno, president and CEO of the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. “They lead with integrity, serve with purpose, and inspire all of us to venture boldly toward a stronger, more connected Flathead Valley.”
Launch Your Startup: From Idea to Market Value – Missoula Fall 2025 Startup Starter Application
This hands-on, five-week course helps aspiring founders and innovators move from idea to market-ready startup. Each week builds practical skills — from identifying opportunities to pitching your venture — with guidance from experienced entrepreneurs and business mentors.
CBS Saturday Morning – Renco – Is a “Lego-like building” a potential answer to home building costs
A CBS News analysis found that the cost of home construction supplies has increased by 47% since 2016. One company says it can rebuild homes in a matter of weeks, for lower costs.
Maritsa Georgiou-Hamilton and what you can do to help your local Food Bank
Maritsa here! I woke up wanting to do something to help people facing increased needs as the government shutdown drags on, but wanted some direction on best ways to help— so I called my friend who volunteers at my local food bank. We went to Costco and loaded up on some items the food bank is always low on. Hope this helps!
Impact needed now; Evidence Beat Assertion; MTIP Office Hours at UM; MSU Core Facilities and Partner Highlights – the MTIP November 2025 newsletter
As we enter into the holiday season amidst the ongoing government shutdown, our program is still focused on guiding Montana innovators to prepare for future seed funding.