Bear Paw Development talks about success in 2018

The head of Bear Paw Development Corp. discussed at its annual meeting Thursday the work the economic development agency did in the past year and planned a celebration of its history this year.

Bear Paw Executive Director Paul Tuss said the agency, the first authorized in Montana and one of the first in the nation, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Rather than celebrating it during a meeting, Tuss said, he wants to wait until the summer to celebrate because of the warmer, nicer weather.

“Also maybe being able to do something outside,” he said. “Do something more celebri...