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Whitefish chamber selects new executive director
Veteran chamber professional and businesswoman Katherine Archibald has been named the next executive director of t…
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Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on TikTok blocked by judge who says it's unconstitutional
Montana's first-in-the-nation law banning the video-sharing app TikTok in the state was blocked Thursday, one month before it was set to take effect, by a fede…
Montana miner backs off expansion plans, lays off 100 due to lower palladium prices
The owner of two precious metals mines in south-central Montana is stopping work on an expansion project and laying off about 100 workers because the price of …
Authentic Mexican market opens in Kalispell
Besides Bozeman and Billings, Kalispell is now one of the few cities in Montana to offer authentic Mexican products
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U.S., Montana job markets stays strong despite inflation
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, a sign that U.S. job market remains resilient despite higher interest rates.
New restaurant in Whitefish offers Mediterranean fare
The atmosphere of the restaurant is open and natural-feeling with soft yellow walls and butcher block-type tabletops.
Baking Thanksgiving pumpkin pie
Baking Thanksgiving pumpkin pie
Hobby inspires new Columbia Falls rock shop
Christina Moser wasn’t really planning on opening a rock shop when she visited the empty 729 Nucleus Avenue storefront in Columbia Falls.
Apgar Lookout Retreat now open in Glacier Park
After a little over a year’s construction, Apgar Lookout Retreat is open to guests.
Family plumbing and heating company expands
Plumb-Rite Plumbing and Heating, Inc. marks 20 years as a family-owned business with a facility expansion at its location at 2124 U.S. 2 E. in Evergreen.
Evergreen native brings human resources consulting skills back home
Sophie Joern understands local businesses and sees offering her human resources expertise as a way to ease the burden of navigating a rapidly changing job mark…
Evergreen Chamber ambassadors connect businesses with their community
Ambassadors with the Evergreen Chamber serve a unique function within the organization, volunteering their time to connect with other businesses throughout the…
Evergreen ready to celebrate the holiday season
It’s holiday season in Evergreen and the Evergreen community is ready to celebrate with two lively and entertaining events!