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Whitefish pursuing grant for railroad overpass on East Second Street
The Whitefish City Council gave Public Works Director Craig Workman the go ahead to apply for a grant to build a $…
Wyoming hunter shoots self while fighting off grizzly attack
PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — A hunter accidentally shot himself in the leg while trying to fight off a grizzly bear attack in west-central Wyoming — the second such attack in a week's time, officials said.
Meet the candidate: Braxton Mitchell, Republican for HD-3
Meet the candidate: Braxton Mitchell, Republican for HD-3
Meet the candidate: Andrea Getts, Democrat for HD-3
Meet the candidate: Angela Getts, Democrat for HD-3
Art exhibition seeks to spark conversation about homelessness
The popup art exhibit titled “The Home We Carry: A Visual Anthology of the Unhoused” is on display in Kalispell at the old Kalispell Malting and Brewing Compan…
Law roundup: Woman douses tantrum with water
A woman spotted allegedly pouring water on a screaming baby in the parking lot of a local grocery store earned a phone call to the Kalispell Police Department.
After frenzy local experts predict real estate price drop
The feeding frenzy has caused housing prices to skyrocket, but local realtors and mortgage brokers believe price drops are on the horizon.
Law roundup: Although unsightly, equipment not illegal
A man’s collection of lawnmowers, four-wheelers, golf carts and other equipment was allegedly clogging up an alleyway and a woman complained she was getting notices for garbage because he was throwing away “non-app…
Meet the candidate: Courtenay Sprunger, Republican for HD-7
Meet the candidate: Courtenay Sprunger, Republican for HD-7
Meet the candidate: Angela Kennedy, Democrat for HD-7
Meet the candidate: Angela Kennedy, Democrat for HD-7
Target of Kalispell manhunt faces multiple felony charges in district court
The man at the heart of an overnight police search in Kalispell last week now faces felony burglary and aggravated burglary charges in Flathead County District…
Meet the candidate: Lyn Bennett, Republican for HD-5
Meet the candidate: Lyn Bennett, Republican for HD-5
Meet the candidate: Dave Fern, Democrat for HD-5
Meet the candidate: Dave Fern, Democrat for HD-5
Meet the candidate: Terry Falk, Republican for HD-8
Meet the candidate: Terry Falk, Republican for HD-8
Meet the candidate: Sid Daoud, Libertarian for HD-8
Meet the candidate: Sid Daoud, Libertarian for HD-8
Housing task force presents recommendations to governor
A task force charged with identifying solutions for Montana’s housing crunch formally passed recommendations for legislative action to Gov. Greg Gianforte Wednesday, teeing up debates over state subsidies and local…