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Pursuit buys Eddie's Cafe in Apgar Village
Located in Apgar Village, which is a small village inside the park at the foot of Lake McDonald, the property feat…
Biden will announce how billions of dollars for expanding broadband internet are being distributed
Likening the push for universal connectivity to the Rural Electrification Act of 1936, when the federal government installed the electric utility lines that br…
H&M workers strike for higher pay across Spain, shutting down stores
Monday's walkout was the third day of strikes by H&M Group employees this month. Flagship stores in Madrid have closed, with hundreds of workers gathering in f…
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to start what could be a quiet week
The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in morning trading. It's still close to its highest level in a year, reached a couple weeks ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 11 points, or less than 0.1%, at 33,716, as of …
Amazon is investing another $7.8B in Ohio-based cloud computing operations, state leaders say
The new investments by Amazon Web Services, or AWS, were announced by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, who leads the governor's technology …
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Inspired by history Glacier Distilling Company continues to evolve
This summer, the Coram-based distillery’s former restaurant, Josephine’s Speakeasy, has transitioned into a space for community programming and private events …
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Stockman Bank opens Whitefish branch
The branch is a full-service bank including loan services and a full teller line and convenient drive-up service, plus there is a representative from both Stoc…
Amazon, Marriott and other companies vow to hire thousands of refugees in Europe
Just ahead of World Refugee Day on Tuesday, more than 40 corporations say they will hire, connect to work or train a total of 250,000 refugees, with 13,680 of …
Verdict in Oregon wildfires case highlights risks utilities face amid climate change
Utilities, especially in the U.S. West, are increasingly finding themselves in a financial bind that's partly of their own making, experts say.
Intel to build $33-billion chip plant in Germany
Intel acquired the land for two semiconductor facilities in Magdeburg in November. It says the first one is expected to start production in four or five years.
New State Farm agency opens in Bigfork
Located along Montana 82 just north of Bigfork (right next to Grizzly Lanes bowling alley), the new agency opened May 1 and offers a variety of services for Bi…
Dogs dash to finish line as ability testing course comes to Flathead Valley
Fast CAT, which stands for Coursing Ability Test, is the fastest growing dog sport in America, according to the event’s operator, Merry Jo Smith.
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Realtor association names top award winners
The Northwest Montana Association of Realtors on Wednesday handed out its annual awards.