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Kalispell Council reviews $189M budget proposal, weighs public safety and infrastructure spending

Kalispell City Council took its first look at the municipality’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget last week.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Whitefish Mountain Resort president issues statement following chairlift failures

After evacuating about 150 skiers and snowboarders from the newly built Snow Ghost Express chairlift Wednesday, Whitefish Mountain Resort President Nick Polumb…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Cancellation of equine events recommended after deadly virus detected in Flathead County

Following multiple confirmed cases of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy in Flathead County, state officials recommend that area horse owners and event coo…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Whitefish Mountain Resort evacuates 150 skiers off new Chair 4

Skiers and boarders were lowered down by rope from the new Snow Ghost Express chairlift at Whitefish Mountain Resort following a mechanical failure Wednesday.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
ImagineIF board eyes Herberger’s store for future library location

The board decided to narrow its focus to the location inside Kalispell Center Mall after discussing four potential options.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
ImagineIF hires security guard in response to escalating incidents

The branch has had around 52 incidents as of noon Monday so far this year and staff recently told the board that they are becoming more frequent and more viole…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Glacier High students disciplined following hazing allegations

Two Glacier High School students have been suspended from extracurricular activities for the remainder of the school year as officials investigate allegations …

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Class A state title goes to Columbia Falls speech and debate, Whitefish is runner-up

Columbia Falls High School speech and debate returned to the top spot as the Class A state speech and debate champions.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Police evidence custodian retires after more than two decades serving Kalispell

Susie Phillips, who was the first to hold the role in the department, retired last month after serving 18 years as the department’s evidence custodian.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Historic Whitefish home returns to original grandeur

The historic home at 405 Central Ave. in Whitefish has for years been a focal point of the transition between the commercial bustle of downtown and the charmin…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Kila School planning for expansion

Kila School Principal Liz English described the school and gym are more than buildings for learning, they serve as a community hub — a hub that’s run out of sp…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Happy Tails provides care services for Flathead Valley dogs and cats

Veronica Mallery, 25, started Happy Tails 406 as a way to provide more convenient, and personal care for pets knowing that in-home care keeps pets in the comfo…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
ImagineIF trustees hold special meeting on library security concerns

The meeting on Monday takes place in the downstairs conference room of the Kalispell library at 3:30 p.m.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
County denies zone change to accommodate illegal fence

Jason and Raquela Garza were looking for a zone change for their property at 415 Lake Hills Lane in Kalispell to allow for the already erected fence that viola…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Multiple investigations underway after allegations of hazing at Glacier High School

Amid accusations of sexual assault inflicted on members of Glacier High School’s wrestling team as part of hazing rituals, Kalispell Police and Kalispell Publi…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Commissioners unwavering in message to stop enabling 'homeless lifestyle'

The letter also attributes growth in the number of homeless people in the Flathead Valley to an increase in services here aimed at assisting those individuals.