Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., is focusing on women in business during his eighth Small Business Opportunity Workshop in Billings on Friday.
“We wanted to get a women’s perspective of what’s going on in the business world,” he said. “I think we’ve got a pretty top-notch group of Montana success stories.” Read the rest of this entry »
By Amanda Breitbach Ragsdale, Miles City Star
Another step forward has been taken in the effort to replace an aging and inadequate sewer system in Rural Improvement District #1, which runs from Clark Street north to Valley Drive East, bound on the east by the city limits line and on the west by Kootenai and Cheyenne avenues. Read the rest of this entry »
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Energy businesses and organizations across the state have signed up for Governor Schweitzer’s Energy Internship Program being conducted by his Office of Community Service. This program will provide Montana businesses relating to energy with 100 interns who will in turn receive a $2000 scholarship toward their tuition. If your business has not already considered and applied to participate in the program you may do so at http://www.energyintern.com. Read the rest of this entry »
Read moreJoin the electronic age stress free. Overcome your fears and frustration to discover the useful and efficient side of computers. Miles Community College Center for Distance Education and Community Outreach (DECO) will offer a “Computerphobia” class to be held Monday and Wednesday evenings beginning June 13 through June 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in room 314. Patti LeCraft is the course instructor. Read the rest of this entry »
Read moreMiles Community College Center for Distance Education and Community Outreach (DECO) will be offering “Certified Nurse Assistant” class beginning Monday, June 6. The theory portion of the class will be held on-line June 6 through July 29, with the clinical portion to be determined. Rachel Finn and Darlene Sanderson will be the instructors for the class. Read the rest of this entry »
Read moreSouthEastern Montana Development Corporation (SEMDC) is seeking a highly motivated individual as the Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Responsibilities include providing assistance to existing and potential business owners, packaging loan proposals, and training class presentations. Minimum requirements include a Read the rest of this entry »
Read moreThe Miles Community College Center for Distance Education and Community Outreach (DECO) will host the class “EPA-Authorized Renovation, Repair, and Painting Course”, Tuesday, May 24 from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the MCC Career & Technical Building room 401. Dr. Mike Vogel will be the instructor for this course. Pre-registration is required by May 20th
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By Myers Reece, Flathead Beacon
In her recently published book, “TheNewRural.Com,” Whitefish resident Diane Smith writes that, “in our challenging 21st century economy, the experts appear to agree that entrepreneurship is more important than ever.”
So what does that mean for rural America? Smith believes it means good things, since, in her view, rural America’s landscape is filled with entrepreneurs. She’s one of them. Read the rest of this entry »
Read moreFrom A Cheyenne Voice
We are working on a website. With the help of two great ladies (Emily and Julie) from Southeastern Montana Development Corporation, Colstrip, this will be possible! It will take them awhile to get it created and then probably longer to get the publisher up to speed, but within six weeks we’ll be in cyberspace! This will allow us to reach more people and the Internet subscriptions will be cheaper, cuz there’s no envelopes to address, stamps to lick, etc. Stay tuned, or logged in. Whatever. Ain’t that exciting?
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