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Health officials say active tuberculosis case in Flathead County is under control
December 10, 2024 midnight

Health officials say active tuberculosis case in Flathead County is under control

Health officials say that an active tuberculosis case in Flathead County is under control.

December Delights: Holiday Events You Can't Miss in Northwest Montana
December 9, 2024 noon

December Delights: Holiday Events You Can't Miss in Northwest Montana

No bah humbugs here. Northwest Montana is bursting with holiday cheer this December, and we’ve got the ultimate guide to help you sleigh the season.

Cocktail syrups capture flavor of Montana
December 15, 2024 midnight

Cocktail syrups capture flavor of Montana

Doug Satterly currently offers four flavors of syrups but is in the process of creating and launching two more. Each bottle of nonalcoholic syrup has a suggested mocktail on its label, which can be turned into a cocktail by adding any spirit.

Flathead High School alumni help current students through donations
December 15, 2024 midnight

Flathead High School alumni help current students through donations

When Carol Lechner saw a Facebook post from the Heart Locker last year asking for donations for teens for Christmas, she wanted to help. A year later, it has officially grown into a tradition for Lechner and the Flathead Alumni and Friends.

Kalispell moving away from composting biosolids
December 11, 2024 midnight

Kalispell moving away from composting biosolids

Kalispell is moving away from composting its biosolids owing to public concerns surrounding forever chemicals and the potential closure of its vendor's composting facility.

Bigfork Fire Department to seek bond for new station on May ballot
December 13, 2024 midnight

Bigfork Fire Department to seek bond for new station on May ballot

Bigfork Fire Department will attempt to get a new fire hall on the May ballot in hopes of beating an ongoing struggle with funding.

New approach to grizzlies sought ahead of the second Trump presidency
December 11, 2024 2 p.m.

New approach to grizzlies sought ahead of the second Trump presidency

Environmental groups are asking the U.S. government to do more to protect Rocky Mountain grizzly bears before the next Trump administration decides the big bruins' future.

Wildland firefighter pay raises could vanish without action by Congress within days
December 13, 2024 midnight

Wildland firefighter pay raises could vanish without action by Congress within days

The $20,000 salary increase for wildland firefighters in the 2021 infrastructure law could be coming to an end next week if Congress doesn’t act.

Hockaday Museum changes name to highlight connection with Glacier Park
December 13, 2024 7 p.m.

Hockaday Museum changes name to highlight connection with Glacier Park

The Hockaday Museum of Art in Kalispell will change its name to Glacier Art Museum next year in an effort to amplify its regional recognition and more closely align with Glacier National Park.

Christmas Tea Party and Tour at the Conrad Mansion
December 14, 2024 12:30 p.m.

Christmas Tea Party and Tour at the Conrad Mansion

Guests donned formal tea party attire for an elegant Christmas Tea Party and Tour at the historic Conrad Mansion Museum in Kalispell on Saturday, Dec. 14.