Business
The latest business news from Northwest Montana and beyond. In-depth coverage of local enterprises, economic trends, market updates, and entrepreneurial success stories.
Concrete products are behind many of the developments popping up
Founded in 1989 at Kalispell, Glacier Precast manufactures the concrete components that keep modern life functioni…
First Baptist Church builds new stage, moves instruments
First Baptist Church Atmore is undergoing some physical changes in preparation for spiritual changes.
Store progress
Apex Contracting employees work on the new Safeway grocery store in Whitefish on Friday morning. Construction on the new building has been under way for more t…
Stream setbacks up for hearing this week
Flathead County commissioners will hold public hearings on Oct. 23 and Oct. 30 to solicit public comments on revisions to the county's subdivision regulations.
Crevier's marks 50 years of cosmetology
No shortage of storage
Flathead Valley full of well-used storage-unit facilities
Utility plans $3.5 million rebate
Taxi revived with new owner
Catching a cab in Kalispell just got easier.
Economist predicts better times ahead
Natural-gas use spurs expansion plan
The Flathead Valley's natural-gas consumption has more than doubled over the last decade, and expectations for continued growth have put NorthWestern Energy on track for a major pipeline expansion.
On the fly
Jason Lanier, owner of Bigfork Anglers Fly Shop, walks past his rack of fly rods. Lanier, a longtime fly-fishing guide in Western Montana, opened the new shop …
Variations on the business of beauty
New tax credit aims to help housing industry
New federal legislation that offers first-time home buyers a $7,500 tax credit is aimed at helping both new home buyers and struggling builders who need to spur home sales in a weakened economy.
'What does it say in your handbook?'
Class offers advice for employers
Going global
Leave no trace