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Recent News
GFDA Top Ten 10-14-26
Brett and Jolene participated in the first ever Montana India Business Development Mission led by Governor Gianforte and the Montana Departments of Commerce and Agriculture. We met with dozens of targeted companies and participated in briefings and networking events with key Indian business associations and institutes in Delhi and Bengaluru.
GFDA Top Ten 10-3-26
The first annual Montana Defense Summit is coming to Great Falls College MSU on March 2, 2027 – bringing together defense industry leaders, military partners, government officials, contractors, economic developers, educators, and community leaders from across the state to strengthen Montana’s role in the nation’s defense ecosystem.
GFDA Top Ten 9-27-26
Benefis Health System celebrated the ribbon cutting for the new Goodnow Healthy Aging Center ahead of its official opening on October 5.
GFDA Top Ten 9-20-26
Thank you to the community members who spent an evening getting to know Touro students over dinner. For students who are new to Great Falls, these connections provide a way to learn about the community, meet people outside of school, and begin building a life here.