The deadline for applications for job creation and employee training awards as part of the Montana Community Development Block Grant Economic Development program is Wednesday, Dec. 18.
Two of the four units at the Colstrip Power Plant will be shuttered by the end of this year, the plant owners have announced. The two older units at Colstrip had been set to close but not for another year and a half. The plant owners announced in June that plants one and two were no longer profitable.