VOLUNTEER for the Chamber. Help keep open a community space that helps your neighbors, local businesses, and travelers to our lovely county. The Chamber office is right on the Clark Fork River in Superior. Hours are MWF from 1:00 to 3:00. Whatever you can contribute helps us do many things. Check out the latest Minutes from [...]
Read MoreOutdoor Burns Require Burn Permit as of May 1
The Fire and Emergency Response community of Mineral County is reminding folks that Outdoor Burn Permits are required for all types of outdoor burning. Burn permits are available from the Superior Ranger District by calling or by stopping by the District office at 209 West Riverside in Superior. There is no charge for [...]
Read MoreApril Chamber Meeting Highlights
Highlights of last week’s Chamber meeting, held at Chamber Office in Superior. –Minutes & Treasurer’s report approved –Speaker, Mary Holmes, Sales Marketing Director from Destination Missoula, Official Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, promoting Missoula and surrounding communities. Mineral County Chamber is a partner of Destination Missoula, having reciprocal membership with them, and Mary spoke of the [...]
Read More“Phishing” Emails Targeting Employers Shows Again in Montana
(Helena, MT) The Montana Department of Labor and Industry is warning Montana employers of a “phishing” email that asks for information regarding former employees’ wage and separation information. “This is the second time within a few months that this e-mail has hit Montana”, said Labor Commissioner Pam Bucy. “We are alerting employers about the scam, [...]
Read MoreSt. Regis Medical Complex Featured At March Chamber Meeting
Our monthly gathering of business- and community-minded folks occurred March 21 in St. Regis. Here are the Highlights with a link to complete Minutes below.: –Minutes & Treasurer’s Report approved –Speaker George Bailey, Director of Business Development, Mineral Community Hospital, spoke about the proposed Two Rivers Medical Complex, which could potentially hold offices for several [...]
Read MoreRecord Numbers at Lookout Ski Resort – Ski Free Now
Thanks for the new skier visit record at Lookout Pass. The old record (2): 64,291 skier visits. As of last Sunday: 64,450 And we have ten operating days remaining in this season, March 28 thru April 1, April 4 thru 7, with the last day of operation on Saturday, April 13.Thank you for a great [...]
Read MoreUnemployment Insurance Rates To Decrease for Montana Employers
(Helena, MT) The Department of Labor and Industry announced today that the Unemployment Insurance Contribution Rate Schedule will be adjusted from schedule 7 to schedule 6, resulting in a decrease in many Montana employer’s contribution rates for 2013. “This is good news for Montana employers, both large and small, as we continue our economic recovery [...]
Read MoreThanks for the Support of Chamber Golf Tourney Fundraiser !
Thanks for all who came out to support the annual Golf Tournament at the peacefully challenging Trestle Creek Golf Course near St. Regis. Stay tuned for news of who won the $5000 Putting Contest !! 6-15-13-Golf_Tournament_Entry_Form_MineralCounty_Chamber CLICK HERE for THE COMPLETE FLYER: 6-15_Golf_Tournament_flyer_MineralCountyChamber HERE’S THE REGISTRATION FORM !! Fill ‘er out and let’s hit [...]
Read More Mineral County Chamber, Montana golf tournamentRead All About It – February Meeting of Mineral County Chamber
A good bunch of folks attended the February Mineral County Chamber of Commerce meeting, held Thursday, February 21. Here are the meeting highlights (keep reading). Complete minutes will be posted soon. Next meeting is March 21. HIGHLIGHTS –Drs. Andrew & Liz Ordelheide, gave information about their dental practice at Plains & Superior. Their Superior office [...]
Read MoreSoothe Your Soul & Tap Your Toe – Friday Night Celtic Concert
FOLKS AROUND THE WORLD SAY THEY’RE WELL WORTH SEEING: The Men of Worth. And on March 15, Mineral County will be hosting the two musicians who bring such beautiful folk music from Ireland & Scotland. Tickets $15.00, includes hors d’oeurves & dessert. Sponsored by the Mineral County Performing Arts Council. More information Poster_MenofWorth_MineralChamberConcert on the [...]
Read MoreMontana’s Tourism Industry – One Study’s Inside Look
UM RELEASES TOURISM REPORT Institute for Tourism & Research (ITRR) has released an interesting report called “The Montana Tourism Industry: The People and the Businesses.” The goal is to understand more about tourism-industry business owners and employees, their employment history and their perceptions of the benefits that have come from their tourism jobs. Determining where [...]
Read MoreFree SPAY & NEUTER Clinic THIS WEEKEND Feb 23 & 24 in Alberton
In celebration of World Spay Day, the Humane Society of Western Montana is hosting a large-scale weekend spay/neuter clinic on February 23 and 24 in Alberton and it’s for all pets including dogs, puppies, cats, kittens and feral cats. Alberton was chosen for this year’s event because of the large number of families needing help [...]
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