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8 Things You Should Consider When Building in a Fire-Prone Area
Building a home in a fire-prone area requires careful planning and consideration. Wildfires can be unpredictable and devastating, but by implementing specific measures, homeowners can significantly reduce the risk of fire damage. Here are some crucial items to consider when building in a fire-prone area.
Montana Department of Commerce announces community development grant funding
The Montana Department of Commerce announced a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant to help plan community development programs, and the town of Cascade was one of nine communities that will be utilizing the grant.
Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors Meeting, Work Session Focus on Building Powerful Communities
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) invests in the future of Wyoming’s communities through strategic initiatives that empower leaders, build resilience, and support economic growth.
Why U.S. – Canada Cooperation Matters More Than Ever – Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER)
For decades, leaders from across our region have recognized that strong U.S.-Canada cooperation is essential to economic growth, innovation and prosperity across both nations. Recently, 16 former PNWER presidents convened to reaffirm this relationship and highlight the importance of PNWER’s longstanding model for cross-border collaboration.
Missoula aviation company, Neptune Aviation, plays vital role in wildfire efforts
Neptune Aviation in Missoula is a key player in wildfire aviation, working tirelessly to protect lands from fires year-round. The company is known for its dedication and expertise in combating wildfires, not just in Montana, but across the United States.
Does your library host a Repair Cafe?
Learn how your library can host a Repair Café (or fixit-clinic, fixit-fair, or other community repair event). Public libraries and Repair Cafés are natural allies and together can foster a culture of repair, reuse, and resourcefulness while strengthening community.
February News from Montana Audubon
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the Public Lands Rally on February 19! While we celebrate this moment, our work is far from over. With threats to programs like Habitat Montana, we remain committed to advocating for our treasured landscapes.
Happening Next Week – Planning Butte’s Future: Community Meeting – 3/4 – Butte
Help us create the path to Butte’s economic success. Come share a drink and a bite to help us shape Butte Local Development’s 5-Year Strategic Plan. Attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a gift basket with goodies from local Butte businesses.
The Prospects – HIGH SCHOOL, MIDDLE SCHOOL, and ELEMENTARY PITCH COMPETITION – The Montana Chamber of Commerce
Do you have the next big thing? We want Montana’s students to reach for stars and come up with the next amazing, new idea!
National Parks Layoffs Will Cause Communities to Lose Billions
“They are not looking at what these folks do. They are just slashing the jobs. And the result of this, from what we have found out already, is that some of the people in their probationary period have jobs like wastewater treatment operators. These are the people who keep parks from smelling like sewers.”