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Flathead County Contractor to Pay $200,000 in Restitution for Scam

Montana Department of Justice warns residents to stay vigilant as the contractor scam agreement awaits judicial approval.

Rod and Lisa Cline, owners of Cut Bank Marketplace on Main, and store manager Jacey Hannon win the 2025 Retailer of the Year Award at the Made in Montana Trade Show in Helena.

Cut Bank’s Marketplace on Main Honored as 2025 Retailer of the Year at Made in Montana Trade Show

Local business excellence spotlighted at Helena’s annual Made in Montana Trade Show.

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Montana-Based Sego Lily Skincare Introduces Organic Tallow-Based Products

Local business introduces a high-performance skincare line emphasizing sustainability and natural ingredients.

Vero Fiber acquires Montana Digital and the MtnMax fiber broadband brand.

Vero Fiber Acquires Montana Digital, Expanding High-Speed Internet Access in Flathead County

Acquisition signals potential network expansion in Northwest Montana

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Montana Newspaper Employees Warned to Freeze “Personal Credit” After Cyberattack on Lee Enterprises

Breach Raises Concerns for Readers and Employees Over Subscriber Data Security

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Montana Sees Continued Business Growth in February

New registrations surge as Montana builds on record growth with reduced fees and streamlined regulations

Montana's Stillwater Mine laid off 700 workers late last year

Montana Senators Push to Ban Russian Mineral Imports—But Is It About Jobs or Sanctions?

Proposal to ban Russian minerals could benefit Montana mining, but leaves broader American First concerns unaddressed

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House Approves Property Tax Overhaul Amid Rising Housing Costs

Permanent rate cut heads to Senate after strong bipartisan support, aiming to ease long-term tax burdens for homeowners, renters, and small businesses.

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Dillon Hospital Recognized as Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

A Legacy of Excellence: Barrett Hospital & HealthCare Earns 14th Top 100 Recognition

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Montana Motor Vehicle Division Prepares for Office Closures Ahead of New System Launch

MVD and County Treasurer Offices to Pause Services March 13-16 for System Upgrade, Promising More Online Services and Faster Turnaround Time for Customers

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Montana Secretary, With 19 Peers, Urges Trump to Repeal CTA Amid FinCEN Surveillance Concerns

Beneficial Ownership Information reporting enforcement measures started under the Biden administration fuel fears that weaponized oversight could leave small businesses exposed to future retribution by unfriendly regimes.

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Daines Introduces Bill to Protect Montanans from Immoral Death Tax

Legislation Aims to End ‘Destructive’ Estate Tax for Montana Farms, Ranches, and Small Businesses

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Land Board Meets to Approve Logging Projects in Western Montana

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen motioned during the February Land Board meeting to green-light logging operations in Beaverhead, Flathead, and Sanders counties. The motion received unanimous support from her fellow Land Board colleagues. “It’s important for us to manage our forests in Montana responsibly. These projects will reduce fire fuel and…

A sign outside the Hamilton, Montana location for Dr. Surajit Khanna's Returning Youth Initiative named "The Safe Haven"

Is Anything About Surajit Khanna’s Returning Youth Initiative Real?

The Khanna Con: Is Dr. Khanna exploiting Montana’s well-meaning do-gooders for photo-ops, while offering little real help to those he claims to serve?

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It’s Clear As Mud Where The Rubber Hits The Road In Missoula

Investigating Missoula’s church parking lot homeless initiative and its implications for the community and local politics

Freedom Caucus Thwarts Enviro-Socialist Agenda

The defeated bill would have put the government’s thumb on the scale for “hobby project”

Montana Freedom Caucus Legislators Urge “No” Vote on Central Bank Digital Currency Bill

“Oppose Central Bank Digital Currency in Montana”

Montana Freedom Caucus Announces Tax Rebate Bill

The bill distributes revenue back to Montana taxpayers through income tax rebates and property tax refunds and will help pay down state owned long-term debt