Dollar General, the renowned retail chain, reached a momentous milestone with the grand inauguration of its very first store in Montana. The addition of the Columbia Falls store in Montana signifies a remarkable achievement, as Dollar General now extends its services to all 48 continental U.S. states. Expressing his enthusiasm, Steve Deckard, Dollar General’s Executive […]
Hub International said that it has acquired the assets of Montana-based Glacier Insurance of Libby for an undisclosed price. Headquartered in Libby, Glacier Insurance of Libby caters to clients in Montana, Washington, and Idaho with commercial and personal insurance. The full-service independent agency’s team alongside its owners Kevin Peck and Kim Peck will join Hub […]
Clean energy company Allete and Grid United, a transmission company, have joined forces to develop the North Plains Connector project, a core transmission link in the US to increase the reliability of the nation’s electric grid, with approximately $2.5 billion investment. The transmission line will connect three regional US electric energy markets, namely the Midcontinent […]
Glacier Bancorp, a Montana-based commercial banking company, has agreed to acquire Altabancorp, the holding company for Utah-based community bank Altabank for $933.5 million. Headquartered in American Fork, Altabank offers banking services to individuals and businesses across Utah and southern Idaho. It has 25 branches located from Preston, Idaho to St. George in Utah. As of […]
The Gordon Butte pumped storage hydro project in Montana has attracted investment from a Dutch fund management company. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through Copenhagen Infrastructure III (CI III), has agreed to become a lead equity investor in the project. The 400MW Gordon Butte pumped storage hydro project is currently in an advanced stage of development. […]
Wind industry news : ALLETE’s subsidiary ALLETE Clean Energy will build the 80MW South Peak wind farm near Great Falls in the US state of Montana. The South Peak wind farm, which has been acquired from Peak Clean Energy, will supply the power it generates to NorthWestern Energy under a 15-year power purchase agreement. ALLETE […]