Local Business News
Explore Northwest Montana’s vibrant business scene. From Libby to Polson, we cover local entrepreneurs, economic trends, and community growth.
Blue Cow Car Wash expands herd into Evergreen
With this new innovation, the Blue Calf is able to accommodate dually pickup trucks and vehicles up to 8 feet tall.
New Evergreen Chamber director brings enthusiasm, business savvy
Connie McCubbins describes her new role as the executive director of the Evergreen Chamber of Commerce as a “dream job” that combines all her career experience…
Bigfork's Old Bridge Pub and Sub under new ownership
The Old Bridge Pub and Sub in Bigfork is under new ownership.
World Spice Merchants opens near Columbia Falls
From the outside, it looks like a nondescript warehouse in the vast tract of land between Glacier Park International Airport and the Blue Moon Nite Club outsid…
Taco John's returns to former Kalispell location
Taco John’s is moving back into its old location on Main Street in Kalispell.
Restaurant owners shift focus to bottle shop
The owners of the former Gourmet Galley breakfast eatery in Woods Bay recently reopened their doors with a new focus on wine.
Realtor association names top award winners
The Northwest Montana Association of Realtors recently handed out its annual awards, with Jackie Smart of Ronan earning the coveted Realtor of the Year award.
New restaurant opens at Glacier Distilling
If anyone in Montana has ever lived the American dream, it was the entrepreneurial Josephine Doody.
Watercooler
The second annual 20 Under 40 awards honoring the Flathead Valley’s top young professionals will be featured at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Tuesday, June 19, at the Kalispell Red Lion Hotel.
Eat, drink, gather: New restaurant coming to Woods Bay
Woods Bay will soon have a new culinary option in town.
Food truck scene alive and well in the Flathead
As spring slowly warms to summer, an increasing number of food trucks are on the prowl for hungry customers.
Symposium focuses on overcoming export difficulties
The Montana District Export Council is hosting a symposium Wednesday, May 23 where business owners from the Flathead Valley can learn about expanding their ventures internationally.
Latest trend at the grocery store? Never set foot inside
In recent months, national and regional grocery supermarkets with grocery locations in the Flathead Valley have embarked on the next stage in the ongoing metam…
Kalispell Chamber luncheon highlights tourism industry
Tourism is a booming industry in Montana and the Flathead Valley has grabbed a bigger slice of the pie in recent years.
Bigfork roaster shares passion for coffee
The owner of Fieldheads Coffee Company and his staff are on a mission to introduce Bigfork to a new wave of coffee with a unique selection and community events…
New budget hotel chain coming to north Kalispell
A new hotel is likely destined for the rapidly growing north end of Kalispell.