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.
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The Libby Chamber of Commerce will receive grant funding from the Montana Department of Commerce’s Tourism Grant Program. Libby is one of 21 communities that will receive funding through the program.
Brother duo takes family pride in tattoo parlor
Anyone with a tattoo knows the temporary suffering is worth the long-term satisfaction. That’s how Ryan Swindler feels about Swindler Ink, the tattoo shop he r…
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The Montana Department of Commerce is providing $500,000 in Recovery Destination Event Grants for established and new destination events.
Stockman Bank holds Kalispell grand opening
Stockman Bank is officially open at 1 South Main Street in Kalispell.
Busy day starts off recreational pot sales
Sales lit up at local cannabis dispensaries this weekend with the inauguration of legalized recreational marijuana in Montana.
What to know about returning holiday gifts
National Returns Day annually falls during the first week of January, inundating businesses and postal services alike with some of the highest return volumes of the year. Understanding return policies is your key t…
New owners of Bigfork bowling alley aim to make it a destination center
The bowling alley in Bigfork recently came under new ownership after it was purchased by professional bowler Rhino Page and his business partner Jeff Heinle.
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Montana Coffee Traders to reopen Kalispell coffee shop
Montana Coffee Traders is targeting a February reopening of its downtown Kalispell coffee shop.
Tech company specializes in serving small businesses
New tech company specializes in serving small businesses.
Ace Hardware under construction in Columbia Falls
A new Ace Hardware store is coming to Columbia Falls, just west of the current Hanson’s Hardware.
Flathead Business Newsmakers
Flathead Business Newsmakers
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Flathead Business Watercooler
Fatal occupational injuries decreased in 2020
The number of workplace deaths in Montana decreased in 2020, according to the Montana Department of Labor & Industry.
Dispensaries ramp up for legalized pot
A new law going into effect Jan. 1 will be blazing a new trail for Montana cannabis dispensaries.