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Code Girls United Announces Fall Registration 

This program focuses on computer science, coding, technology and business while building self-confidence and problem-solving skills.

America’s Fastest Growing City Is Embracing ‘Yellowstone’ Mania

The leader of the fastest-growing US city is betting that Yellowstone mania and quality-of-life issues in bigger metros can help sustain the expansion even as corporate relocations slow from the peak of the pandemic era.

School vouchers are unconstitutional, bad for Wyoming public schools

State constitution prohibits funds to private and religious schools. What else do we need to know?

Idaho’s Teacher Of The Year Driven Out Due To LGBTQIA+ Views

But your celebration is cut short as you’re driven out of the state you love because of attacks from parents and internet commenters. This is a thing that’s happening in America in 2023, and it feels really wrong.

GFDA Top 10 for 8-13-23

Week to week we talk about the exciting successes of entrepreneurs, businesses and developers in our region, but on a quarterly basis we get our report card on how we’re doing in building a stronger overall economy.

Montana gets OK from feds for school testing pilot

Participating schools will not administer existing statewide general assessments and instead complete assessments throughout the year using the Montana Alternative Student Testing pilot program

Helena families receive free laptops to support student education

On Wednesday, August 9, AT&T along with Human-I-T and the Montana Chamber of Commerce worked together to distribute laptops to students and families to allow them to participate in today’s digital world.

Breaking Through: Stories from Wyoming Pioneers – Wyoming Business Council Launches Episode 2: Plenty

Our latest episode is available now, spotlighting Laramie, Wyoming-based Plenty, a pioneer in the controlled agriculture environment (CEA) industry.

Big Sky Economic Development is helping connect local companies to government contracts in hopes of boosting the local economy with GovMatch in Billings

Federal and state agencies have all sorts of needs that can be filled with expertise from the private sector.

Recession or soft landing? Why U.S. could dodge a downturn and why it may not

Economists say there’s a 50% chance of a recession in the next 12 months, down from 56% in July and 61% in May

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SBA 504 Loans offered statewide! Real estate and equipment, acquisitions, renovation, and new construction. Low, fixed-rates up to 25 years with as little as 10% down.

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