Walmart makes an investment in vertical farming start-up Plenty

Good News Notes: “Walmart said Tuesday that it is investing in vertical farming company Plenty and plans to carry the start-up’s leafy greens in all California stores later this year. The big-box retail giant did not disclose the size of the equity stake or the terms of the commercial deal, but said a Walmart executive will…

Kalispell man aims to collect 500 pairs of donated shoes

Good News Notes: “A Kalispell man set out on a journey to collect 500 pairs of shoes in 50 days. Ron Mallery grew up in Columbia Falls as a middle child, so the shoes he received were always hand-me-downs. He tells us he didn’t receive his first pair of new shoes until senior year of…