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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 MoreToepfer, Michael D & Stephen T 608 Terry Ave, Demolition Permit Residential, $2,500
Audrey Wagner|Van Arsdale Construction, 310 S 35 St, Res Addition Single/Duplex/Garage, $8,000
Bege Enterprises, Llp, 2119 Rosewyn Ln, Res Addition Single/Duplex/Garage, $19,500
Ireton, Scot R & Jennifer J|A-1 Home Improvement, 315 Cody Cir, Res Addition Single/Duplex/Garage, $4,590
Uhrich, Michael J & Rebecca D|Sprague Construction, 1932 Lewis Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,400
Peters, Larry D & Donna R|Brad Bolin Siding, 1885 Morocco Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,885
Donges, Kathy & Marshall, 1325 Ave C, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $1,000
Smith, 1201 Galway Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $1,500
Warnell, Lori Anne Ruriko &|A-1 Ready Roofing, 211 Hilltop Rd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,000
Johnson, Helen Savoy Trustee|Tom Hennessy Construction, 2932 Parkhill Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Ronish, Christian T & Denae|Donahue Roofing, 3524 Prestwick Rd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $12,600
Eloise Oviatt Trust|Dbl Construction Inc, 2421 Rimrock Rd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,147
Chakos, Christopher C|Dunmore Llc, 2917 Illinois St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Halligan, Mark, 215 19 St W, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,400
Icenoggle, Lance Edgar|Dlv Roofing Inc, 1731 Elaine St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,748
Rye, David B & Gay A|All Seasons Roofing, 2016 Rehberg Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,414
Russell, John J|All Seasons Roofing, 3039 Bartonia Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,622
Benoit, Kathleen|Stiles Construction, 2227 Pine St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,455
Barnhart, Sandra F|Kohlman Construction, 3131 Solar Blvd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,100
Zitterkopf, Anthony|Kohlman Construction, 3131 Solar Blvd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,100
Tokarski, Steve L|Kohlman Construction, 3131 Solar Blvd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,100
Sally Hayne, 802 Parkhill Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,000
Gullickson, Jon D & Duane A|Abc Seamless Of Billings Inc, 836 Broadwater Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,250
Mckenzie, Cheri|Kirkness Roofing & Supply, 2058 Club House Way, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,090
Fox, Bradlee P|Kirkness Roofing & Supply, 2975 Canyon Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,265
Decker, Peter E & Mary K Trust|Kirkness Roofing & Supply, 621 Park Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $15,813
Spoonemore, Barbara J|Reichenbach Construction, 2720 Lyndale Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,000
Salley, Clarence E|Sprague Construction, 1026 Nutter Blvd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Drinkwalter, Gale A & Janet E|Second To None Construction And Remodeling , 766 Mt Rushmore Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,100
Peterson, Steven C & Pamela J|Basic Builders, 1291 Claim Jumper Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $7,000
Qualls, Michael S|All Seasons Roofing, 3260 Mcmasters Rd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $13,900
Rand, Gerald R|Aaron Johnson Construction, 2448 Glengarry Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $15,000
Thompson, Michael J & Mavis K|Lynnrich Inc., 311 Montclair Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $7,736
Donna Stewart|Timmer Roofing Inc, 632 Wyoming Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,165
Andrew & Ashley Laudkner|Jb Siding Specialist, 501 Luther Cir, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,000
Litzsinger, Daniel E & Reagan, 833 Mossman Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,500
Hegg, Donald M & Jana M|Construction By Design, 738 Burlington Ave, Res New Garage, $23,040
Dennis & Valerie Sulser, 3624 Flagstone Dr, Res New Garage, $4,800
Nelson, Kevin, 4235 Bruce Ave, Res New Garage, $2,500
Aviara Inc|Buscher Construction Ltd, 3388 Dunlop Ave, Res New Single Family, $207,563
Dustin Davison Construction Llc|Dustin Davison Construction, 6309 Gray Hawk Way, Res New Single Family, $229,007
Ron S Hill Living Trust|Specialized Construction, 471 Cherry Hills Rd, Res New Single Family, $215,602
Jerr Junkert Const. |Jeff Junkert Construction, Inc, 1623 Silver Run Trl, Res New Single Family, $134,062
Trails West Development |Stock Construction Company, 1137 Wilderness Dr, Res New Single Family, $208,640
Toepfer, Michael D & Stephen T|Toepfer Concrete, 608 Terry Ave, Res New Two Family, $268,224
Smith, 1201 Galway Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,000
Stanford, Ron|Ty Nelson Construction, 2219 Willowbrook Way, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $2,500
Stephen Crawford, 1503 Cheryl St, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,250
Lavoie, Chad, 736 Howard Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $12,150
Kraushaar|Lsn, Inc, 2902 Stanford Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $14,987
Brown, James R Sr & Bobbi|Alpha-Omega Disaster, 620 Sapphire Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,000
Critelli Family Trust|Mdj Construction Llc, 1408 1 St W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $7,850
Masterson, Laurel|American Exteriors Llc, 408 Terry Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $11,548
Cosman Properties Llc|American Exteriors Llc, 27 Yellowstone Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $11,000
Snyder, Judy M|Northwest Custom Improvements, 3636 Granger Ave W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $3,600
Don And Ronda Kiesser, 1520 Westwood Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $20,000
Rohrdanz, Vaughn M & Marla J|Odd Job Sepcialists, 2707 13 St W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $2,000
Anderson, Herbert Rory &|I'll Do It, 3482 Canyon Dr, Res Addition Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,800
Popp, James W & Elaine E|Artisan Builders, 4638 Murphy Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,500
O'dea, Lorilee|Kc Roofing Inc, 1317 Yellowstone River Rd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $7,000
Colette Davies, 122 Rhea Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,000
Lam, Mark J & Gayle M|Macdonald Steel Exteriors, 1835 Poly Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,000
Wiederrich, Leroy M|Wanner Roofing, 1615 Custer Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,900
Meinhardt, Gigi|Craftsman Construction, 1235 N 31 St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $4,600
Eckard, Martina R - Trustee|Laughlin Construction Inc., 1344 Granite Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,500
Welzenbach, James B & Cheryl E|Ceg Construction Inc, 1247 Hawthorne Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,000
Hudson, Margery M|Weber, Dave Construction, 741 Ave F, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,500
Pierce, Pamela J|Foss Construction Llc, 1229 Eldorado Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $4,000
Warden, Barbara A &|Engelhardt, Everett, 3116 8 Ave N, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,050
Eric & Brianna Brindle|Handy-Pro, 1020 Burlington Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,960
O'dowd, Charlotte L|5 Corners Handyman Service, 142 Ave D, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $7,000
Keeter, Phillip O & Jean M|Tom Hennessy Construction, 1802 Oakridge Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $11,700
Olson, Thomas C & Sandra Trust|Rocky Mountain Roofing, 760 Arbor Hills Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $14,000
Smit, Steven H & Kathleen A|Highsmith Construction, 2156 Pueblo Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $4,700
Koski, Charlotte A|Sprague Construction, 1912 Clark Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Gottwals, Paige|Sprague Construction, 1620 Norwood Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $7,000
Todd, Pat G & Debbie Lynn|Sprague Construction, 3700 Granger Ave W, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,000
Knudson, Judith D|Ketchum Construction & Woodworks Inc, 2540 Virginia Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $10,000
Bond, John C &|All Seasons Roofing, 711 Garnet Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $10,200
Brown, Virginia N, 7 1/2 Jackson St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,000
Thomas, Mark D|Wegner Enterprises, 3113 Cactus Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,800
Wood, Alvin D|Ros Roofing, 2714 Riveroaks Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $6,500
Macdonald, Gregory C|Lyman Roofing, 41 Redrock Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $4,113
Voorhis, John R & Mary H|Lyman Roofing, 739 Briar Pl, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,416
Christensen, William L & Terri, 301 Jackson St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,500
Leischner, Patricia L, 41 Macarthur Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $3,840
Briggs, James A & Cynthia L|Mcphail Roofing & Const, Inc, 1119 Minuteman St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,500
Hertz, James T & Donna M|Timmer Construction, 4354 Pine Cove Rd, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,700
Schwend, Dustin|Timmer Roofing Inc, 3253 Tahoe Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $7,025
Andersen, Daryn C|Dlv Roofing Inc, 3015 Silverwood St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,900
Kristen Wiconson|Sprague Construction, 2327 Virginia Ln, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,000
Koski, Charlotte A|Sprague Construction, 1912 Clark Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $9,000
Roach, Bryan & Sharon Beth|Mora Custom Homes Inc, 3304 Balmoral Trl, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $15,000
Bland, Wiley R &|Bradford Roof Management Inc, 630 Poly Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $24,750
Jordan, Leo B & Sally M M|Tom Hennessy Construction, 2625 Beth Dr, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $5,000
Hermann, Janet L Trustee, 2207 Ash St, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $8,500
Sheri Sala, 324 Clark Ave, Res Fence/Roof/Siding, $2,000
Koch, Arlon Dale & Connie M|Wylie's Custom Project Inc, 15 Hal Rd, Res New Garage, $120,240
Dan Lowe Construction Inc|Lowe, Dan Construction, 4525 Hi-Line Dr, Res New Single Family, $500,658
Kw Signature Homes Inc|K. W. Signature Homes, Inc., 5245 Vintage Ln, Res New Single Family, $253,974
Buscher |Buscher Construction Ltd, 6324 Gray Hawk Way, Res New Single Family, $232,050
Jeff Junkert|Jeff Junkert Construction, Inc, 5317 S Castle Stone Sq, Res New Single Family, $207,842
Mccall Development Inc|Mccall Development, 1743 Front St, Res New Single Family, $221,172
Helgeson, Stan D|Helgeson, S. D., 6136 Calloway Blvd, Res New Single Family, $310,432
Wells Built Homes |Wells Built Homes Inc., 6330 Canyonwoods Dr, Res New Single Family, $311,575
River Front Point, Llc|Mbmd Llc, 5311 Frontier Dr, Res New Two Family, $223,968
River Front Point, Llc|Mj Construction, Inc., 1443 River Point Loop, Res New Two Family, $236,512
Voggess|Northwest Custom Improvements, 32 29 St W, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $900
Ed Mcclintock|Magic City Property Management, 3315 8 Ave S, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $5,000
Mccave, Matt S & Amanda M|Stone Home & Garden Service, 3724 Gymnast Way, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,500
Genia G Demis Revocable Trust|C's Construction Of Billings, 3220 Banff Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $2,606
Simonson, Jerry|Yellowstone Structural Systems Llc, 3907 Bushwood Dr, Res Remodel, $11,000
Melissa Wood, 2213 Custer Ave, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $2,000
Lund, Ronald J & Lorane|Mcfadden Construction, 2946 Belvedere Dr, Res Remodel Single/Duplex/Garage, $1,500
Lais Development |Lais Development, Inc, 3701 Vickery Dr, Res New Single Family, $239,563
Aviara Inc|Buscher Construction Ltd, 3662 Spalding Ave, Res New Single Family, $234,916
Aviara Inc|Buscher Construction Ltd, 3446 Dunlop Ave, Res New Single Family, $207,563
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