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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 …
Vietnam veteran shares battle with PTSD to help others
There are many reasons why people write — to share their stories, to educate, to entertain. In Vietnam veteran Stan Bain's case, it's to unburden his spirit an…
Whitefish company brings laser tag to the great outdoors
Whitefish's Janet Coombs was looking for a bit of fun when she asked a friend to help her start an outdoor laser tag business. Twelve years and countless event…
Flathead gained more jobs than any Montana county this summer
Flathead County had the highest employment gains of any Montana county in July, according to statistics from the Montana Department of Labor and Industry.
Vaccine mandate could impact staffing at Flathead nursing homes
Montana's long-term care facilities could face staffing challenges and financial uncertainty if the Biden administration moves forward with a plan to require C…
Creston mechanic's showpieces to be displayed at Rumble in the Bay
Steve Melkioty's passion for cars began as a star-struck kid when he saw a hot rod racing down the street.
Historic Rollins schoolhouse could soon have new owner
A small white schoolhouse has stood overlooking Flathead Lake above the east shore of Canal Bay in Rollins since 1911 — shortly after Rollins got its name. On …
Search expands for hiker missing in Glacier National Park
Officials continued searching Friday for a 34-year-old Virginia woman reported missing in Glacier National Park.
Flathead Covid vaccination rate ticking upward
Health officials say Flathead County's Covid-19 vaccination rate is ticking upward by nearly 1% each week, a promising trend as the highly contagious delta var…
Whitefish Oktoberfest canceled due to Covid — again
Whitefish's Oktoberfest celebrations have been canceled for a second year in a row due to Covid-19.
Former Whitefish police chief responds to corruption allegations
The Whitefish interim chief of police and the department's former longtime chief are the subjects of an investigation by state officials after alleged acts of …
PHOTOS: Flathead residents mourn service members killed in attack on Kabul airport
Dozens gathered at the Flathead County Veterans Memorial in Kalispell's Depot Park on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, for a candlelight vigil to honor the 13 U.S. mili…
Glacier's Sun Road reservation system ends Monday
Glacier National Park is winding down operations as fall approaches and another record-shattering visitor season comes to an end.
Montana rule urges schools to give parents say on masks
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announced on Tuesday a rule encouraging schools to give parents final say on whether children should wear masks in schools, after s…
New FWP director talks public access, grizzlies in Northwest Montana
New Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Director Hank Worsech discovered the passion of hunters, trappers and anglers from Northwest Montana at a meet-and-greet e…
Jerry Meerkatz, credited with boosting Kalispell redevelopment, dies at 63
Jerry Meerkatz, a longtime businessman who recently retired after leading two Kalispell-based economic development agencies, died after a motorcycle crash in W…