100 Years — Pierce Family Helps Grow Billings & Montana
By Evelyn Pyburn George Russell Pierce came to Montana in about 1910. He became a peddler, driving around the Butte…
It’s Really So — Shopping Small Supports Main Street
By Aikta Marcoulier, SBA Regional Administrator The pandemic confirmed the essential role that small businesses play in our daily lives. …
IRS Delays Reporting Rule
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced a delay to the reporting requirement threshold for transactions on payment platforms including…
High Interest Rates Slow Residential, Commercial Construction
By Tu-Uyen Tran, Senior Writer, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Trends in the Ninth District’s construction industry are splitting along…
Government Seeks Power to Invalidate Patents
Will the federal government open the gateway to confiscating the property of inventors and innovators in the US by giving…
German Company Plans $90 million Manufacturing Plant in Lewistown
VACOM, a German manufacturing company, is planning to establish its United States headquarters in Lewistown, Montana! VACOM is a producer…
Federal Program Aims to Expand Montana Ag in Food Production
In order to increase production and add new agriculture products, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $3 million to…
Dylan Meccage Returns to Stockman Bank
Dylan Meccage recently returned to Stockman Bank as a Commercial Loan Officer at the Billings Downtown location. His responsibilities include…
CSLB Expands Nationwide as Momentum Builds to Overturn Job-Killing Rule
Michael Layman, senior advisor to the Coalition to Save Local Businesses (CSLB), issued the following statement highlighting CSLB’s rapid nationwide…
Billings Gains More Air Service
United Airlines has added two additional daily flights with direct service to Denver, Colorado. The announcement joins other recent announcements…