Early in Steve Bullock’s career, he got some advice about what the job description should be for an elected official. The guidance has shaped his work significantly in the years since.
“You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do.” – Dr. Seuss
For the first time, Hutcheson and her staff had to make it a point to tell people that bear spray isn’t a repellent that you spray on your kids like insect repellent. They were also overwhelmed by people who had seen fly-fishing portrayed in movies like “A River Runs Through It” and wanted a full wader set-up.
Here is our Top 10 for the start of 2021 — our economic development strategies to grow and diversify the Great Falls regional economy, create higher wage career opportunities, and improve our market’s competitiveness.
Berens is planning to place 10 to 15 more recycling bins across town where people can drop off certain recyclables. Currently the company has two drop off bins.
After about two years of splitting his time between his Ph.D. program and business planning, Deuling’s Spore Attic has been operational since the end of November. His gourmet mushrooms have been sold directly to local restaurants and at the winter farmers market.
Early in Steve Bullock’s career, he got some advice about what the job description should be for an elected official. The guidance has shaped his work significantly in the years since.
Gail Workman, a longtime mule packer along with her husband Bill, embodies the spirit of the Bob Marshall Wilderness with a line of sculpture art crafted from used horseshoes
With the state on track to rolling up an unprecedented $600 million-plus budget surplus this year, transportation advocates are hoping this is the year that the “stars align” and the state makes significant investments into improving its transportation infrastructure.
The state took $50 million in federal CARES Act money to pay for the grants. Congress passed the stimulus law, formally known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, in March.
The MHC is a statewide policy making group of developers, communities. agencies, and others dedicated to changing those statistics. One place they plan to be heard is the 2021 Legislature, starting with an effort to increase the coal tax loan fund by $15 million.
Nuclear power is beginning to make a stronger and stronger case for itself in the global energy market. Do you sense that the tides may be shifting to a nuclear future?
Across the world, as COVID-19 reshaped people’s routines, cities quickly converted streets to bike lanes, pedestrian areas, and places for outdoor dining. As the pandemic ends, it will require a lot of political will to prevent the status quo from returning.
Hydrogen blending technology offers a potential solution: injecting hydrogen directly into the existing natural gas grid could push it quickly and efficiently out across an entire city, and gas stations could simply separate it out and suck it back out of the gas pipelines to fill their tanks.
