The University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research’s 42nd Annual Economic Outlook Seminar series kicks off in Helena today. This year’s theme is: “The High Wage Jobs Puzzles: finding Montana’s Place in the New Geography of Jobs”. The acclaimed seminars highlight the latest for local, state and national economies and will be presented […]
Blackfoot Sponsors BBER’s 42nd Annual Economic Outlook Seminar SeriesRead more »
With help from local volunteers, the Missoula Food Bank puts together food packs for area school children who may not have enough food available to them over the weekend. The program, called Kids EmPower Pack Program, helps kids stay healthy and nourished when school is not in session. On Friday, January 6, Blackfoot had 17 […]
City Club Missoula kicked off their 2017 program series with a forum led by Montana Telecommunications General Manager, Geoff Feiss. The theme was “Big Sky Small World: Conquering Montana’s Divide” Feiss presented a report on the state of rural Broadband and shared ways MTA member companies are working to bring state-of-the-art Broadband internet, to Montana’s rural schools, […]
Blackfoot Renews Ambassador Sponsorship of Missoula City Club in 2017Read more »
On December 8, the Blackfoot Board of Trustees named Jason Williams as Chief Executive Officer of Blackfoot. “I am humbled by the trust the Board has placed in me,” Williams said. “I am confident that with the support of Blackfoot’s talented, hard-working employees, we will not miss a beat in carrying out all of the […]
Donations will benefit 20 Western Montana and Eastern Idaho Food bank agencies. A long standing tradition at Blackfoot is to assist those in need by donating to food agencies that help provide meals to individuals and families. Food bank service needs are in high demand, according to the Association of American Food Banks: In Montana, […]
Blackfoot Donates Over $15,000 to Local Food Banks in Honor of ThanksgivingRead more »
Blackfoot’s Chief Executive Officer, Bill Squires, passed away from a brief illness Friday, November 18. Bill’s career started with Blackfoot in April 2001, as Sr. Vice President and General Counsel. He was named CEO in January of 2012. Bill’s leadership plus his energy and commitment to Blackfoot’s customers have built Blackfoot into a leading, regional […]