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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,…
ALERT medical rescue helicopter marks milestone
For 47 years, the bright red chopper synonymous with Logan Health has been on call, day and night, rain, snow or sunshine, providing rescue for those in need o…
DEQ presses developers of an alpine coaster on possible building violations
The developers of a proposed alpine coaster just north of Lakeside are violating Montana’s Sanitation in Subdivisions Act by moving ahead with construction on …
Flathead High grad lent helping hand to Afghan refugees
Flathead High School grad and U.S. Air Force Maj. Chad Everett oversaw efforts to process refugees from Afghanistan at Ramstein Air Base during last year's cri…
Flathead County commissioners won't seek opt-out vote on retail marijuana
One day after inviting public input on the issue, Flathead County commissioners say they won’t take action on an opt-out vote regarding retail marijuana sales …
14 candidates pursue open seat on ImagineIF library board
The timeframe to submit an application to be on the ImagineIF Library Board of Trustees has closed and now begins the work of narrowing down the list to the to…
Advocates for recreational pot outweigh opponents at hearing
Of the roughly 40 people who spoke, double the number of speakers were in favor of retaining legal recreational use marijuana in the county.
Drew Brees, local star athletes greeted by huge crowd at Cares Fair
With time running down, Drew Brees called an audible. After a solid two hours of signing autographs Wednesday at the World Gym Cares Fair, the New Orleans Sa…
Lake Mary Ronan State Park reopens as Elmo Fire withers
Lake Mary Ronan State Park and its access road reopened to traffic Wednesday as crews expanded containment of the Elmo 2 Fire.
Planning board rejects massive Columbia Falls subdivision east of Flathead River
After a marathon meeting that ended just before midnight, the Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board voted against a massive subdivision east of the Flathea…
US sued in bid to force decision on Rockies wolf protections
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife advocates sued federal officials Tuesday after the government missed a deadline to decide if protections for gray wolves should…
Glacier Symphony and Chorale ushers in grand new era with 40th anniversary
Celebrating the 15th anniversary of Festival Amadeus this week, John Zoltek, in his 25th year of leadership as the organization’s founding artistic director an…
County commissioners hold hearing on marijuana sales
The hearing comes a week after commissioners approved resolutions asking voters whether to implement a 3% tax on marijuana sales.
Protestors in Lakeside lambast proposed alpine coaster project
Concerned residents took to the streets for a second protest in Lakeside over the weekend to voice their opposition to a proposed alpine coaster development ju…
Logan Health’s foundation president aims to serve others
Joe McClafferty’s roots in Butte run deep, but when the opportunity arose at Logan Health to serve as president of the hospital’s foundation he made the move t…
Schools look to security upgrades with latest massacre top of mind
School security has again come under public scrutiny in the wake of the May 24 shooting massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.