Jobless Claims Increase, Some States Employment Rates Bounce Back
By Bethany Blankley, The Centre Square The number of individuals who filed for unemployment benefits last week increased to 742,000,…
Month: December 2020
Innovation, Patents Parallel Economic Growth
When it comes to having a booming thriving economy nothing is more important than ideas. Innovation leads economic success. Production…
Impact of Project Recode Puts Casinos at Risk, Worries Builders
Bar and casino owners in Billings and Yellowstone County are very apprehensive about the impact of a revamping of zoning…
Coffee Shortage Looms
Besides a humanitarian crisis, two hurricanes across the countries of Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua could result in a shortage of…
Census Delays May Postpone State Redistricting
Jerrick Adams, The Center Square On Nov. 19, U.S. Census Bureau Director Steve Dillingham announced that, “during post-collection processing, certain…
Billings Building Permits 12-01-2020
Commercial Isle Development Llc/Beartooth Holding & Construction, 1008 Shiloh Crossing Blvd , Com New Other, $711,150 Better Billings Foundation/Elevated Home…
100 Contracted Medical Staff Come to Montana to Support Montana Hospitals
Governor Steve Bullock announced that over 100 contracted medical staff from across the country are deployed in Montana to assist…
11 Montana BioTech Companies to Watch
Eleven Montana companies have been highlighted by the Montana BioScience Cluster Initiative and the Montana High Tech Business Alliance as 2020…
“State is on Fire” with COVID Cases; More Restrictions Declared Necessary
By Evelyn Pyburn In speaking to County Commissioners, County Health Officer John Felton said that although he is normally an…
American Steel Steps Into Future of Robots
By Evelyn Pyburn The future belongs to companies that are keeping pace with available technology. American Steel, Inc. in Billings…