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Gold Statues and Staff Cuts: How Trump Has Disrupted America’s Parks
Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington.
Want to Entice New Residents to Rural Communities? Offer Cash, for a Start.
“Why put all our focus on businesses when we can just recruit people, go after families?” Ms. Gourley said. “They’ll bring their jobs with them, which means income that is coming in from everywhere else into our county.”
GFDA Top Ten for 9/20/26
Thinking about finally starting that business, or expanding the one you have? You’ll need a plan and financial projections. Clients of our Small Business Development Center get free access to LivePlan, a best-in-class business planning tool, plus an advisor who builds the plan with them. Contact business advisor Rich Gannon to get started at 1-406-836-2078 or [email protected]
Sip ’N Dip Lounge “No. 1 bar in the world worth flying for.” Thrives with Mermaids and Nostalgia in Great Falls, Montana
For 35 years, Sip ’N Dip Lounge has captivated visitors with live mermaids and a unique tiki bar experience. Its long-term staff loyalty and retro themes create a cultural landmark that draws tourists from beyond Montana.
New Tyrannosaurus Rex Fossil Challenges Century-Old Dinosaur Anatomy Views
The discovery of Rex Junior, a nearly complete sub-adult T. rex skeleton, offers unprecedented insights into the dinosaur’s structure. This find could reshape how paleontologists interpret Late Cretaceous fossils, including those in Montana.
GFDA Somewhat Quarterly Investor Letter
With Labor Day behind us, we’re quick-marching forward. Our window of opportunity is wide open. We are determined to make the most of it and keep opening new windows of opportunity for the Great Falls region.
Montana Heritage Center Unveils $107M Renovation with Indigenous Focus – Its Smallest Room Says a Lot About the Thought That Went Into Designing the Space
The Helena museum expanded by 70,000 square feet and integrated Indigenous perspectives throughout its exhibits. A Tribal Stakeholders Group helped select artifacts and shape interpretive text, embedding Native values into the architecture and displays.
GFDA Top Ten for 9/13/26
GFDA continues to move business attraction projects forward across our region by connecting prospects with the local, state, and federal resources that can help make an expansion or relocation successful. We have a robust toolbox of financing, site selection assistance, workforce resources, and other support to help companies evaluate opportunities and invest in the Great Falls region. If you know of a company considering an expansion or new location, connect with us so we can put these resources to work. Reach out to Christian Leinhauser at [email protected] to 1-406-836-0136.
Helena, Montana’s The BARRISTER Bread and Breakfast : Available for the first time in over 35 years.
his Victorian estate offers endless possibilities as a magnificent private residence, multi-generational home, distinctive investment property, or turnkey hospitality venture. Apart from the main home, the property includes a charming Carriage House offering additional guest accommodation, rental income, or as or an owner occupied living space.