06 July 2023
Gianforte Spotlights Small Businesses In Eastern Montana
Traveling to six counties and the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Governor Greg Gianforte last week spotlighted Montana small businesses supporting good-paying jobs and strengthening the region.
“Small businesses are the backbone of Montana, driving our economy, adding vibrancy to our communities, and building a stronger future for our state,” Gianforte said. “We’ll continue to lower
Annual Badlands Celebration Takes Place In Brockton
The Badlands Celebration June 23-25 in Brockton was a very relaxed affair this year, with potentially stormy weather cooperating and summer temps staying relatively low. Turcotte Food Bus owner Buck Turcotte told the Northern Plains Independent
that it was all smiles at the Brockton pow wow grounds.
“Great weekend overall,” Turcotte said. “Very happy the weather cooperated. We thought
Fort Peck Theatre To Receive $500,000 Grant
Montana historical sites, societies and museums, like the “Queen of the Prairie” Fort Peck Theatre, will see more than $10 million in grant funding for more than 40 preservation projects around the state.
The Montana Department of Commerce announced the grant awards Thursday, June 29, that are going to be sent to more than 30 communities, according to a department press release.
“It

