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Introducing the “Dung Cam” – Motorized Elephant Dung

Would you have guessed this was filmed using fake poop? 

We Used to Build Some of the Best Streets in the World. Then We Made It Illegal But Your Community Can Change That.

The most walked, most photographed, most economically resilient, most sought-after urban neighborhoods in America — the ones that command the highest rents and the most passionate preservation fights — were almost entirely built in the hundred years between roughly 1840 and 1940.

The next ad market may be built for machines

Could it be that bots may not just be a threat to defend against but an audience to cater to?

Alexander Hutton Helps Complete Sale of Missoula, Montana’s Diversified Plastics

Thank you, James, and thank you to everyone at Alexander Hutton. I couldn’t have asked for a better team to guide our family through one of the most significant decisions of our lives.

Happy 30th Birthday (that’s 210 in dog years) to Bozeman, Montana’s West Paw

Thank you to everyone who has worked for us and with us, to everyone who has bought a West Paw product, and to each and every dog and human who has experienced a joyful connection because of our toys and treats. We couldn’t have done it without you!

The University of Montana is now accepting applications for our next Regional I-Corps Cohort, running September 1 through September 30, 2026.

If you are a researcher, faculty member, student, entrepreneur, startup founder, or innovator trying to understand whether your idea has real market potential, this program is designed to help you figure that out.

Economic Development Impact Videos From MEDA – Wolf Point, Montana Mercantile Impact Story

These videos showcase the real-world impact of Montana’s economic development organizations and programs, many of which are funded in part, by the State of Montana. These programs have helped support business growth, innovation, manufacturing competitiveness, and locally driven economic development efforts for more than two decades.

August News for Montana Nonprofits

MNA is asking members to sign a letter to our federal delegation, urging them to protect nonprofits from federal funding delays and disruptions.

Amtrak Plans Major Restructure by dividing the company into three distinct businesses to Boost Performance by 2027

Amtrak will split into three businesses focusing on passenger services, infrastructure, and fleet management to address safety and investment challenges. A detailed plan is expected by December following public feedback and extensive study.

Hiker gets “that sinking feeling” as she is suddenly ‘submerged from her feet to her shoulders’ in Glacier National Park

A cautionary tale of quicksand-like mud in a national park