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MRL Equipment Company, Inc., of Billings, has been named Montana's 2012 Exporter of the Year. The announcement was made during… Read More
Billing's businessman, Steve Wahrlich, was among three statewide tourism award winners honored by the Montana Tourism and Recreation Industry at… Read More
With increasing frequency, over the past decade or so, there have been outcries about violations to the US Constitution, by… Read More
Business growth and economic development depends entirely "upon human development." "Having a good workforce is the number one incentive of… Read More
The world is watching – or at least Washington is – to see if the states can regulate fracking themselves. With the… Read More



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Here's why the very popular alliance commonly called "public-private partnerships," or why excessive control of business by government, are not good in terms of maintaining a level playing field in the market or preserving our economic liberty:
General Electric, Co. has been quietly informing gun shop owners that the company will no longer be providing lending services to them, the Wall Street Journal reports.... "GE is at least the second big financial firm to retreat from the gun business following the school shootings, which claimed the lives of 20 first-graders and six adults in December."
Read MoreStockman Bank is opening another branch this week. With construction completed and furnishings in place, staff will move on May 6 into the newest Stockman Bank, at the corner of Grand Avenue and 14th Street in Billings.
The addition of its fifth branch all has to do with the economic
… Read MoreRoesch, Kenneth P &|Billings Marble & Granite, 545 Highland Park Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,700
Falk, Donna L|Craftsman Construction, 802 Parkhill Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,000
Daly, Robert S & Martha D|Xtreme Xteriors, 1818 11 St W, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Richardson, R Frank & Evelyn C|Billings Window & Siding Spec., 1822 Venus Cir, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $11,500
Smith, Rita M|Sprague Construction, 2702 Clark Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,600
Na|Bradford Roof Management Inc, 202 29 St W, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $13,675
Balich, George P|Lsn, Inc, 513 Alderson Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,700
Dunn, Zachary J & Julie L|Big Sky Exterior Designs, Inc, 320 Montclair Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,900
David Steyaert|Elite Construction, 1016 N 31 St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,500
Morehead, Mark|Big Sky Exterior Designs, Inc, 323 Alderson Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,000
Zorzakis, George B & Cheryl|Engelhardt, Everett, 2239 W Skokie Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $10,100
Reierson, Joseph R & Gail D|Van Arsdale Construction, 321 S 39 St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,000
Murray, Bethanie G|Mcphail Roofing & Const, Inc, 3326 Ravalli Pl, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $4,400
Christensen, James P & Hugil|Donahue Roofing, 1632 Alderson Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,950
Monday, Michael D & Leisa R|K-Designers, 192 Quiet Water Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,843
Wright, Shirley N &|O’neil, Dan Construction, 1731 Ave B, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $4,000
Jeff Junkert|Jeff Junkert Construction, Inc, 5326 S Castle Stone Sq, Res New Single Family, $182,106
Bennett, James R|Loterbauer, Greg Construction, 2519 Raymond Pl, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $5,000
Muri, Rodney K|K-Designers, 2005 Ave B, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,042
Jones, Gabriel E & Deborah E, 5215 Sacagawea Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $16,500
Harris, Mona L|Lynnrich Inc., 1915 Ave B, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $161
Pfeffer, Robert, 2010 Clark Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $7,500
Gunn, Barbara M, 722 Lewis Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $5,000
Rob April Luft|Billings Window & Siding Spec., 2039 Hewitt Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $700
Repka, Daniel S & Christine A, 2714 Rehberg Ln, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $500
Balich, George P|Lsn, Inc, 513 Alderson Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,800
Kevin Perreault, 1111 N 25 St, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,400
Cabrera, Diane S|Dustin Davison Construction, 655 Aries Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,500
Sam Westlind, 1707 8 St W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,000
Ostermiller, Ralph W & Beverly, 608 S 32 St, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $15,000
Hanson, Yurii E & Kerry|Construction By Design, 2015 Lamar Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,500
Bob Pentecost|Bob Pentecost Const, 6745 Cove Creek Dr, Res New Single Family, $196,503
Replogle, Robert E & Ann J/Jessen Exteriors, 4229 Wedgewood Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $25,000
Lemelin, John G & Stacy J/Kovash Construction Llc, 2212 Lougee St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $1,800
Raw, Bruce T & Linda K/Big Sky Exterior Designs, Inc, 1320 Tomahawk Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,400
Rieger, Theodore I & N Arlys/K-Designers, 2917 Manhattan Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $10,537
Davis, J Gary & Renee Younglun/Big Sky Exterior Designs, Inc, 2421 Keel Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $10,000
Wiome, Jonathan M/Mitch Byrd Exteriors, 536 Sahara Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Schatz, Herman R/B & B Disaster Restoration, 720 Howard Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $5,000
Jalene Conlon, 3545 St Johns Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $30,000
Gale, Edwin S/Lsn, Inc, 723 Terry Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $15,000
Jeff Junkert Const. /Jeff Junkert Construction, Inc, 5125 Granite Peak Way, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $7,650
Brown, James M & Jean K/Big Sky Exterior Designs, Inc, 2043 Constellation Trl, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $645
Boyce Family Trust/Brownson Construction Inc, 2186 Rangeview Ct, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $42,000
Moller, Dale H & Jennifer H/American Exteriors Llc, 3130 Mcbride St, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $6,897
Barry, Jan Hansen/American Exteriors Llc, 2026 Mariposa Ln, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $6,136
Swanz, Duane M/American Exteriors Llc, 3327 Rimrock Rd, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $14,095
Christianson, Roger & Gay L/American Exteriors Llc, 436 Marathon Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $8,741
Kobrine, Steven E & Lori L/American Exteriors Llc, 4109 Audubon Way, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $14,077
Loper, Thor J/American Exteriors Llc, 500 Constitution Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $13,145
Stedman, Wayne & Marion/American Exteriors Llc, 2107 Patricia Ln, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $13,706
King, Alan/American Exteriors Llc, 2209 Stillwater Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $5,255
Fredericksen, Brad R & Sheri L/American Exteriors Llc, 254 Sphinx Pl, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $6,646
Ruff, Douglas L & Brenda R/Claylen Excavating Llp, 395 Sahara Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $7,700
Mammenga, Sandra Weaver & Terr/Freyenhagen Construction, Inc., 2807 Gregory Dr S, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $5,000
Knudson, Judith D/Ketchum Construction & Woodworks Inc, 2540 Virginia Ln, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $4,000
Rawden, Brian D & Kelly A/American Exteriors Llc, 249 Ashley Ct W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $14,000
Thompson, Kenneth J & Maryelle/American Exteriors Llc, 3761 Marathon Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $13,711
Principe, Danny A & Susan A V/American Exteriors Llc, 3599 Granger Ave W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $9,517
Smith, Carroll J & Jacquelyn A/American Exteriors Llc, 1828 Alderson Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,994
Lechner, Michael B/American Exteriors Llc, 1519 Burlington Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $10,558
Devitt, Matthew J/American Exteriors Llc, 503 Ave F, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $10,443
Robinson, Sean D & Lavonna D/American Exteriors Llc, 502 Carriage Cir, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,224
Renz, Willis D/American Exteriors Llc, 1733 Ave E, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $11,524
Barnes, Tim S & Patricia J/American Exteriors Llc, 3170 Sycamore Ln, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $9,962
Rounds, Zoe T/American Exteriors Llc, 3729 Heritage Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $13,711
Curtiss, Crytal M/American Exteriors Llc, 2317 Pine St, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,436
Brook, Michael A/American Exteriors Llc 401 29 St W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,604
Love, Jeffrey M/American Exteriors Llc, 844 Custer Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $10,282
Royer, Peggy J/American Exteriors Llc, 742 Clark Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $4,652
Bruski Caleb/American Exteriors Llc, 1119 25 St W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $9,993
George Cracraft, 2014 Hewitt Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $2,500
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