The Montana Future
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Montana Ambassadors Host Montana State’s President Tessman and University of Montana’s President Shinn as they speak publicly together for the first time
The new faces of Montana’s flagship universities sat for a panel discussion moderated by the Chronicle at the Montana Ambassadors’ annual summit at The Wilson in Big Sky on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The Montana Ambassadors is a statewide cohort of business leaders and entrepreneurs.
More than 20 cryptomines have popped up in Montana along Bakken’s edges
“We’re going to be doing that with noise-canceling headphones now.”
Trump Is Considering More Data Centers on Public Lands Than Previously Known
The data center proposals cover at least 17,600 acres of public lands across six Western states.
Institutional Investors Control Billions in U.S. Farmland Sparking Widespread Protests – Farmland for Farmers Act
Farmers and rural communities are pushing back against corporate encroachment on agricultural land, highlighting threats to family farms and rural economies. The Farmland for Farmers Act seeks to curb speculation and preserve working farms amid rising absentee ownership and land values.
Carroll College expands tuition promise (cut undergraduate tuition by 40%) to Pell-eligible students nationwide
Carroll College will reduce undergraduate tuition from $43,260 to $26,800 and expand its Pell Promise program nationwide for Pell-eligible students. This shift aims to make college more affordable and accessible beyond Montana, reshaping recruitment and financial aid competition.
Montana County No. 57? Northeastern Missoula Residents Push to Form New County
Communities in northeastern Missoula County are organizing to create County No. 57, aiming for a leaner government that better serves rural needs. The movement seeks to establish local jobs and improve representation while working cooperatively with current county officials.
Wyoming’s Wellness Tourism Booms with Luxury and Nature Experiences Like Goat Yoga
Wyoming’s wellness sector offers everything from $45 recovery circuits to $400 million luxury clubs, blending nature with modern health practices. This growth signals a shift in travel preferences that Montana businesses could learn from.
Think You’re Too Old to Start a Company? The Most Successful Founders Average 45
Older founders have three advantages that younger entrepreneurs can’t build quickly.
Visiting Crazy Horse Memorial: Larger Than Mount Rushmore And Still Under Construction
Crazy Horse Memorial, about 40 miles from the Wyoming border, is larger than Mount Rushmore and after nearly 80 years of blasting, drilling, carving and hauling untold tons of granite off a Black Hills mountainside, still isn’t finished. It’s worth a visit.
GFDA Top 10 for 9/27/26
Don’t miss Jon Schallert’s FREE Destination Creation Workshop! We’re less than two weeks away from this hands-on workshop designed for businesses of all types, as well as downtown, tourism, city and county leaders.



