HELENA, Mont. — Montana Petroleum Association officials say its executive director is resigning after 10 years on the job. Spokeswoman Jessica Sena said Wednesday that Dave Galt submitted his resignation to the association’s board a month ago. He plans to remain in the position until his replacement is hired early next year. Sena says Galt wants to explore new opportunities ...

To bring in the New Year, Shale Plays Media is counting down the days with a series looking back on the top stories we covered in 2014. So far, we have recapped the Keystone XL debate, the controversy surrounding oilfield waste disposal, and the various fracking bans, among others. Today, we’re revisiting some of the individuals working in the industry, as well as the ...

Sometimes the oil and gas industry has difficulty finding positive voices. But two years ago, Jessica Sena brought it to the industry. “I saw the Bakken boom as something so enormously positive and exciting, especially for younger people like myself,” she said. And she is successfully becoming a voice for the positivity she sees in the industry through the Montana ...