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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,…
Deep snow marks Whitefish Mountain Resort season opener
The powder was deep and the stoke was high as Whitefish Mountain resort kicked off its 75th anniversary ski season Thursday.
Young dancers join professionals on stage for holiday classic ‘The Nutcracker’
This performance incorporates over 60 young local dancers from across the Flathead Valley and propels these local ballerinas to new levels of opportunity in th…
USS Arizona survivor: Honor those killed at Pearl Harbor
HONOLULU (AP) — USS Arizona sailor Lou Conter lived through the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor even though his battleship exploded and sank after being pierce…
Whitefish rallies around retired ski patroller
Just before Thanksgiving, Lauren Walker and her husband Glenn Gustafson stopped by their neighbor Gary Cabell’s cabin set back in the woods near Whitefish. The…
Whitefish Mountain Resort president starts day on the slopes
It was while skiing in his youth in Loveland, Colorado, where Nick Polumbus grew up, that he had the realization that he wanted to work in the ski industry.
Ladies of the dance — Beloved holiday ballet brings family together
When the San Diego Ballet’s “Nutcracker” touring company travels to Kalispell this week, it will not only bring one of the most beloved ballets and Christmas s…
REACHing for the stars: Grassroots effort underway to replace Dayton Elementary School
With the goal of raising $20 million in five years, a grassroots organization is working to replace Lake County’s aging Dayton Elementary School with a state-o…
PHOTOS: Scenes from the Kalispell Holiday Stroll & Tree Lighting
Scenes from the Downtown Kalispell Holiday Stroll & Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 2.
Regional septage treatment facility could address growing problem
The county has an estimated 30,000 wastewater treatment systems. So far in 2022 there has been nearly 680 new septic tanks approved.
Library director apologizes for job search
ImagineIF Director Ashley Cummins apologized to the library’s board of trustees Thursday following the public revelation of her application for another job in …
Influx of out-of-state hunters dominates FWP citizens advisory meeting
Concern over out-of-state hunters dominated a meeting of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Citizens Advisory Committee for Region 1 earlier this week.
Kalispell Public Works Department accepting bids to develop solid waste master plan
The Kalispell Department of Public works is seeking a firm to craft a solid waste management master plan for the city.
County sets out plans for regional septage treatment facility
The county has an estimated 30,000 wastewater treatment systems and as rapid growth has occurred over the last decade the suitable land for the disposal of sep…
Hank Williams Jr. to headline Under the Big Sky Festival
The Under the Big Sky Festival returns to Big Mountain Ranch in Whitefish July 14-16 with Hank Williams Jr. headlining the music festival. Also slated to per…
Conservation initiative marks two decades of protecting critical lands
Conservationists put together a scientific report pointing to the landscape’s high biological value and one where the natural resources were being threatened, …