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Kalispell City Council moves forward on housing board, development standards along Parkline trail
City councilors narrowly agreed to move forward Monday on two housing-related initiatives championed by Kalispell …
Duo caters to clients seeking one-of-a-kind events
Raegan Hartley got a taste of entrepreneurship this summer. She and her mother, Alisia Cubberly, launched Montana Picnic Company right after Raegan’s 18th birt…
Low hanging fruit : Keeping bears out of yards during their hungriest season
Bears are particularly active right now in Bigfork as they prepare for their denning season after a tough, hot summer.
Supply chain issues leave local car lots bare
Car sales moved into the slow lane recently as the automobile industry became the latest victim of pandemic-related shortages.
Flathead County moves ahead on redistricting, health board agreement
The Flathead County commissioners on Tuesday took another step toward setting new district boundaries based on population figures from the 2020 Census, and rat…
Whitefish rejects moratorium on new vacation rentals
Whitefish Mayor John Muhlfeld on Monday broke a tie vote to quash a potential 90-day moratorium on licensing new vacation rentals in the city.
Kalispell's 'Shoedog' collects sneakers for those in need
Kalispell’s Ron Mallery is using his love of shoes to help those in need.
Lawsuit: Columbia Falls subdivision threatens to pollute river
Several groups are suing to stop a large subdivision from being developed just outside Columbia Falls, alleging the state Department of Environmental Quality d…
Ski resort CEO Dan Graves to retire at end of season
Whitefish Mountain Resort CEO Dan Graves plans to retire at the end of the 2021-22 ski season, the resort announced Wednesday.
$21M listing tops record month for Flathead Lake sales
The sale of a luxury estate in Lakeside capped off a record month for the Flathead Lake real estate market in September.
Prescribed burns planned near Big Mountain today
Prescribed burns planned on Big Mountain today are expected to produce smoke that will be visible across the Flathead Valley, forest officials warned.
Judge tosses permit for Creston water bottling plant — again
A district judge in Helena has again sided with neighboring landowners and conservationists in a five-year fight over a water bottling facility in the Creston …
Injury leads to opportunity for new nonprofit leader
Greg Theis has ridden a twisting trail into his new role as executive director of Flathead Area Mountain Bikers.
Town hall starts discussion on suicide prevention
Listen, be vigilant, work together and join efforts underway to address suicide, a national public health problem that has become a local crisis.
Major renovations underway at Kalispell thrift store
Flathead Industries is in the midst of renovating its Kalispell thrift store at the intersection of Main and Idaho streets.
Nonprofits pitch idea of food resource center for Whitefish
To address issues related to food insecurity, North Valley Food Bank and Farms Hands — Nourish the Flathead have come forward with a concept to create a Food R…