Business
The latest business news from Northwest Montana and beyond. In-depth coverage of local enterprises, economic trends, market updates, and entrepreneurial success stories.
Oil prices keep swinging up and down, and so do stocks worldwide
Oil prices swung after a scare overnight where prices popped and then moderated, and the yo-yo moves kept stock ma…
Restaurant an anchor for downtown Polson
With their renovation of a downtown Polson landmark, Debra and Jeff Blodgett have added another chapter to the Blodgett family’s Montana story.
My Place Hotel offers low-cost extended stays
Since the first My Place Hotel opened in North Dakota in 2012 to meet the needs of a growing population of energy workers, the brand expansion through 21 state…
Online rare-guitar store has Bigfork presence
If he had unlimited funds, Chris Wilcox of Bigfork would have been the perfect customer for his guitar-resale business, Roadhouse Vintage.
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- ClassOne Technology, a supplier of new wet process tools to the 200 mm and below semiconductor manufacturing industry headquartered in Kalispell, has sold it…
Evergreen auto detailing business expands to windshield work
Keith McAtee, owner of Grime 2 Shine, has seen extremes in the automotive detailing business.
Evergreen's Plant Land is popular go-to garden center
Plant Land, a year-round wonderland of green, is a family owned and operated greenhouse and garden center that put down roots in Evergreen in 1986.
Vitalant building blood-donor base at Evergreen center
Just one year after its opening in March 2018, Vitalant, an Evergreen-based nonprofit blood donation center, has become the sole blood supplier for Kalispell R…
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The Bigfork Area Chamber’s spring luncheon is noon, Tuesday, May 14, at the Bigfork Inn. The event will feature a presentation from Montana West Economic Development and a discussion of current Chamber projects. Th…
Veteran instructors open new training facility north of Kalispell
Glacier Gymnastics opened its doors on April 29 and already has a waiting list for a few of its classes.
Whitefish coffee shop a collaborative effort
Inside Wild Coffee Co., behind a bar, an artistic rendering features two grizzly bear positioned on their hind legs snarling at each other. Walls have been pai…
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- Simply406 is the new umbrella company to Polson-based brands Country Pasta and Tipu’s Chai. Country Pasta is distributed in local stores and major retailers …
Oil and vinegar store adds C-Falls location
Flavors, flavors everywhere, just waiting to be sampled.
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• Heritage Custom Farming LLC of Kalispell won a $45,000 federal contract set aside for small business from the U.S. Forest Service for certified weed seed-fr…
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Nominate a young professional making a difference here in the Flathead for “20 Under 40” recognition.
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Experience Works, a nonprofit organization that operates the state Senior Community Service Employment Program, will be taking program applications on April 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kalispell Job Service, 42…