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Jeffrey Serio found guilty of running over and killing man with his car
A jury on Wednesday evening found suspected murderer Jeffrey Serio guilty of purposefully running over Maurice “Mo…
Flathead Valley Community College president to retire at end of year
Flathead Valley Community College President Jane Karas will retire at the end of year, marking the end to her 27-year career with the school.
Glacier National Park plans express shuttles, parking limit at Logan Pass as reservation system ends
In an effort to make Logan Pass more easily accessible, Glacier National Park is rolling out a new ticketed shuttle system this summer that includes early morn…
Griz head coach Bobby Hauck retires in surprise announcement
Bobby Hauck, the University of Montana alumnus who just finished his 14th season leading the Grizzlies football program, announced his retirement Wednesday in …
Bodnar will step down as UM president as rumors of Senate bid swirl
University of Montana President Seth Bodnar will resign after eight years of leading one of the state’s flagship universities, the school said Wednesday.
Flathead girls soccer coach resigns following investigation into altercation with official
Flathead High School will be looking for a new girls soccer coach after Kalispell Public Schools announced Friday that Cassie Congdon resigned after one season…
Logan Health primary care providers approve unionization
A solid majority of Logan Health primary care providers voted Thursday to unionize.
Fog grounds flights at Glacier Park International Airport
Aircraft were unable to land at Glacier Park International Airport in Kalispell on Wednesday because of thick fog.
Whitefish Mountain Resort evacuates skiers after lift breakdown
Skiers were evacuated from the Chair 1 Big Mountain Express lift at Whitefish Mountain Resort on Friday morning following a mechanical failure, according to re…
Crown the Cats: Two blocked kicks help Montana State to first FCS title since 1984
The Roadbirds were excellent, and the Bobcats were somehow, some way, just a little bit better.
Youth arrested following threats against Flathead High School
Authorities have arrested a Kalispell boy in connection with threats made against Flathead High School.
One critically injured after fire engulfs mill on Helena Flats Road
One man is in critical condition after suffering severe burn injuries in a fire that ripped through a 30,000-square-foot lumbermill northeast of Kalispell on T…
High winds hamper power restoration as outages continue for third day
Power outages continued to affect about 9,000 Flathead Electric Cooperative customers Friday morning as crews worked for a third consecutive day to restore ser…
Outages linger for thousands as another windstorm eyes western Montana
Power returned to about half of the homes that went dark in Wednesday's windstorm after Flathead Electric Cooperative crews worked through the night.
Intense wind knocks out power to thousands of homes
Damaging winds blasted Northwest Montana early Wednesday morning, cutting power to thousands of homes from Libby to the Flathead Valley.
Governor requests federal aid to help repair Libby’s water system
Gov. Greg Gianforte on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to issue a major disaster declaration for Northwest Montana due to flooding that has affected the…