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US home sales flat in April as lackluster spring homebuying season lurches forward

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes were essentially flat in April, another lackluster showing for the housing market during what's traditionally its busiest time of the year.

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Older Americans say it's a good time to find a job. Younger people aren't buying it, new poll finds

A new poll finds that younger Americans are more pessimistic than older ones about the state of the job market. …

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Limited yield: High costs force Northwest Montana farmers to restrict wheat planting

But turning the grain into staple foods sold at the bakery and served on the dinner table is facing challenges, …

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Small farm, big dreams at Lily Bend Farm

When the couple purchased 5 acres in Evergreen several years ago, a big, beautiful garden was always the goal. But …

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The water infrastructure behind Montana's legacy crops

The broader ag economy runs on hay, wheat, barley, canola, and cattle. Hay alone covers more acreage than every other …

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Prom season keeps Kalispell shop busy

High schoolers don’t have many options to shop for formal wear locally in Northwest Montana.

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Flathead Business Watercooler

Events happening related to business in the Flathead Valley

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Manufacturing Alliance: Crafting beer alongside Montana’s agricultural roots

Bias Brewing is building community through craft brewing in Downtown Kalispell and at its roots are Montana agriculture products.

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UM Women in Business student club builds community

She came up with an idea for a Women in Business student club, where female students could network, offer mentorship …

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Stories of adaptation

For this month’s edition of Insights, we take a closer look at agriculture from two perspectives that, while very different …

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Business Newsmakers

Announcements related to business

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Remote working encouraged at leading English cricket club seeking to boost attendances

Working from home is the new normal for millions of people in the U.K., and Surrey County Cricket Club has …

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Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice

Walmart customers may find something new the next time they’re looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering …

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Taqueria Jalisco brings fresh flavors to the Flathead

Opened in August 2025, Taqueria Jalisco brings a mix of traditional Western Mexican and California-fusion street foods to Evergreen.

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Mountain Physical Therapy and Fitness Center puts patients first

She said owning a medical clinic is not for the faint of heart—there are hiring challenges, insurance payouts to wait …

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