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Senate confirms Steve Pearce to lead the BLM in a party-line vote

The U.S. Senate narrowly voted to approve Steve Pearce’s nomination to lead the Bureau of Land Management. Pearce,…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Groups go to court to get wolves relisted in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming

A prediction, several years in the making, came true on Monday when an alliance of nearly a dozen conservation groups filed suit against the United States Fish…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
A figure of speech — Flathead High School teacher named Speech Coach of the Year

To say it’s been a whirlwind year for Flathead High School speech and debate head coach and English teacher Shannon O’Donnell is an understatement.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
The birds are back: Migrating flocks settle at Freezout

You really can’t miss the birds.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Evergreen Fire District turns to voters for funding woes

Evergreen Fire District is seeking approval of a levy that would allow the department to bring on new equipment, bolster staffing levels, and give employees mo…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
New Tupelo Grille owner brings fresh look to popular Whitefish restaurant while leaning on tradition

Ownership recently changed hands and the interior of the Central Avenue restaurant has undergone a remodel, but the Tupelo feel and the menu favorites remain.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Developer anticipates wrapping up Parkline Towers project in May 2025

The rapidly rising Parkline Towers apartment complex on U.S. 2 in Kalispell is on track to be completed in May 2025, according to developer Brent Brown.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Shelter officials say they welcome work session with Kalispell City Council

Council approved a conditional use permit for the low barrier shelter on North Meridian Road in November 2020, allowing it to establish a permanent facility in…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Montana GOP slams proposed primary change as ‘destructive'

CHOTEAU – Election reform advocates said passing two initiatives that would change how primary and general elections are conducted in Montana would reduce extr…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Flathead High speech and debate member wins Student of the Year

Flathead High School senior Rachel Ottman received top accolades being named the 2024 Student of the Year for the Montana West District of the National Speech …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Gianforte sending Montana National Guard soldiers to Texas

A Montana National Guard unit is headed to Texas after Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed an executive disaster declaration earlier this week for the U.S.-M…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Extended-stay motel shooter given 30 years in state prison

A jury found Steven Justin Hedrick guilty of felony deliberate homicide Jan. 19 after deliberating for about six hours.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Temporary Bigfork pedestrian bridge deemed unworkable

The report released Wednesday ruled out seven alternatives that ranged from erecting a suspension bridge over the Swan River, to installing a rental kit bridge…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Columbia Falls developer Mick Ruis to buy CFAC site

The Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. has agreed to sell 2,400 acres of land it owns to Columbia Falls developer Mick Ruis.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Good Luck Gallery showcases contemporary art in historic Kalispell space

Good Luck Gallery in downtown Kalispell sits at a bit of a juxtaposition.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Kalispell City Council to take second look at homeless shelter’s permit

Kalispell City Council moved Monday to review the Flathead Warming Center’s conditional use permit at a forthcoming work session.