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The Great Falls Public Schools board voted unanimously during their Jan. 9 meeting to continue its investment in the Great Falls Development Authority.

The investment is paid from non-tax revenue sources in the revenue enhancement fund, that includes revenue generated from beverage sale receipts and other commercial lease sponsor agreement receipts, according to GFPS staff.

Economic outlook: Montana Tech looks ahead to new opportunities in 2023

Les Cook, chancellor of Montana Technological University, is excited for what the year ahead holds for the university, especially in the opportunities the institution will offer to students, faculty and community members.

Montana beef processing ramps up with help from feds, but more butchers are needed

“There are going to be some challenges to be honest with you, because labor is still an issue. I think that’s where the biggest problems are,” Flower said. “It’s been one of our biggest challenges, getting enough guys even to get the job done.”

Another Look at ‘Brain Gain’ in Rural Minnesota

Through flexible schedules and course offerings, remote learning options, and online degrees, one local community college is staying responsive to shifting community needs and supporting a region in desperate need of workers.

The 826 Network – Molding the next generation of writers – CBS News

An innovative writing program, co-founded by one of the nation’s most celebrated authors, is helping foster young storytellers.

Luring Out-of-State Professionals Is Just the First Step in Solving Montana’s Health Worker Shortage

Eisenhart’s difficulties are an example of the problems that health professionals can have in obtaining a Montana license to practice.

Is a 4-Day workweek the cure for burnout?

If you feel exhausted, you’re not alone

Montana State researchers, collaborators launch projects to help combat stress for farmers and ranchers

Agricultural stress can be caused by a range of issues, she said, including commodity prices, weather, crop yield, debt, passing a farm or ranch to the next generation, family issues, injuries and illness. She added that it can lead to mental illness, increased risk of suicide and other health issues.

Small Internet Provider Soon to Open a Digital ‘Empowerment Center’ in a Rural Wyoming Town

The company is funding the resource hub that will offer digital technology and a navigator for the community.

Big Rigged (Classic) – Life as a 21st-Century Trucker

Driving a truck used to mean freedom. Now it means a mountain of debt.