After 16 and a half years of dedicated service, Steve Arveschoug, Executive Director of Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) has announced his retirement, effective April 2025. Steve has served as… more BIG SKY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT AFTER 16 AND A HALF YEARS
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APEX Accelerators (formerly Procurement Technical Assistance Centers) will host National APEX Day on October 09, 2024, in U.S. cities nationwide. The event will celebrate the success of the tens of… more APEX Accelerators Hosts National APEX Day on Oct. 9, 2024
Billings, MT – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.6 million grant to Yellowstone County for water and sewer… more YELLOWSTONE COUNTY RECEIVES $4.6 MILLION EDA GRANT FOR WATER AND SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE TO SERVE THE LOCKWOOD TARGETED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (TEDD)
Big Sky Economic Development receives three Montana Economic Developers Association (MEDA) 2024 Impact Awards. Economic Pulse is a comprehensive quarterly report that provides critical insights into our region’s economic health,… more BSED Receives Three Montana Economic Developers Association (MEDA) 2024 Impact Awards
Joining our BSED Team as the Recruitment & Community Development Project Manager She answered a few questions to help us get to know her, check them out below. Please join… more Welcome Haley Riddle!
Joining our BSED Team as the Executive Assistant/Operations Lead is Tiffany Smith! She answered a few questions to help us get to know her, check them out below. Please join… more Welcome Tiffany Smith!
Thank you all for joining us in early August for the BSED-DCI Interactive Workshop at the Billings Public Library. We appreciate your engagement, participation and ideas. We love that “Montana’s… more DCI Talent Attraction & Retention Research Project Takeaways
Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) is excited to be leading the charge to develop Coulson Park as a gateway park on the bank of the Yellowstone River. BSED and community… more COMMUNITY RAFFLE TO SUPPORT COULSON PARK PUMP TRACK AND FIVE OTHER LOCAL PROJECTS
Billings, MT – Big Sky Economic Development received a 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The award was bestowed specifically for the… more BIG SKY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RECEIVES 2024 EXCELLENCE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SILVER AWARD FROM THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
Billings recently hosted the Montana Rendezvous, an annual event with the goal of bolstering air service opportunities between Montana airports and our national airline partners. Representatives from eight airlines and… more BILLINGS HOSTS MONTANA RENDEZVOUS