Rural Communities

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MTPR StoryCorps to record remote interviews of Montanans in virtual visit

Reservations to record will be available at 10am MDT on May 20, 2020 and can be made by calling StoryCorps’ 24-hour toll-free reservation line at 1-800-850-4406 or visiting storycorps.org or mtpr.org.

COVID-19 showed my company a better way to work—with 50% fewer offices

OpenText didn’t set out to shift to remote work. But it’s gone so well that 2,000 of its 15,000 employees will work from home on a permanent basis.

Is the cure for Covid in Hamilton, Montana at Rocky Mountain Labs?

Rocky Mountain Laboratories enjoys the meandering tributaries of the Bitterroot River and panoramic views of the snow-capped Bitterroot Mountains.

Dorsey – New Opportunities for Hiring Foreign Physicians in Shortage Areas

This development changes the landscape for J-1 visa waiver availability nation-wide.

Unchartered waters: Legislature takes helm of Bitterroot Community College’s future

Ravalli County may be the only county in the state that has taken this route in trying to create a community college

After COVID, telecommuting could play a role in easing Missoula’s traffic challenge

Future transportation needs won’t look the same in the post-pandemic era.

Bozeman, Montana based MyVillage Honored for ‘World-Changing Idea’ by Fast Company

Child care startup is the only MT company recognized in prestigious awards

From Lolo, Montana to Finland: Nest cams at Dunrovin Ranch go global

The Awesome Osprey Classroom is the brainchild of SuzAnne Miller, and it’s the culmination of years of dreaming while turning her own nest cams at Dunrovin Ranch in Lolo into learning and living centers for schools, senior homes and whoever else wants to click on.

Rural Counties That Are Active Online Have Higher Incomes

When the number of “online ventures” goes up, so does the county’s prosperity. 

Montana Rural COVID-19 Resource Document – condensed – Montana Governor’s Office of Economic Development

This is not a list of every resource, but will hopefully provide some guidance and information for our rural communities.