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Girl in intensive care after Middle Fork rafting accident
A girl from Columbus, Ohio nearly drowned in a rafting accident on the Middle Fork last week. A GoFundMe campaign …
Judge rules state agencies' review of bottling plant insufficient
A Flathead County District Court judge has ruled the Montana Department of Environmental Quality failed to consider the cumulative impacts of the Montana Artes…
My Glacier Village co-founder aims to change aging paradigm
After going home in 2016 to care for her mother in her final days, Jenn Prunty returned to Kalispell with a new understanding of and fascination for the dying …
Bridge center open again after 15-month hiatus
Closed for more than 15 months during COVID, the Flathead Valley Bridge Center is once again hosting games.
Discovery of old doctor's bag turns up interesting 'cures'
Discovery of old doctor's bag from C-Falls pharmacy turns up interesting 'cures' of yesteryear
County sees emerging crisis with addictive painkiller
Flathead County experts say illegally manufactured fentanyl is now prevalent throughout the greater valley, and that issues associated with the highly addictiv…
Parkline Trail construction ahead of schedule
Construction on the Kalispell Parkline Trail is ahead of schedule.
Fire update: Crews attack new blaze north of Whitefish
Fire managers ordered a heavy attack on a new fire that cropped up north of Whitefish on Friday evening.
New pickleball center draws big crowd for opening tourney
The newly opened Jewel Basin Center in Bigfork welcomed hundreds of pickleball players for the 2021 Crown of the Continent Tournament last weekend.
DREAM Adaptive summer program makes splash with participants
DREAM Adaptive summer program geared to give people with disabilities new experiences on the water.
Flathead COVID cases, hospitalizations surge amid low vaccine rate
Flathead County has become Montana’s COVID-19 hot spot in recent weeks, with the area now reporting roughly 30% of the state’s active caseload.
Evacuation warning issued near Polebridge; new fire at Ashley Lake
The Flathead National Forest saw its first significant wildfire of the season Wednesday evening in the North Fork.
5-story hotel proposed on Main Street in Kalispell
Plans for a $47 million five-story hotel and separate parking garage in downtown Kalispell have the potential to change not only the city’s skyline but also th…
Despite Canadian easing, US extends land border restrictions
The U.S. government on Wednesday extended the closure of the land borders with Canada and Mexico to nonessential travelers until at least Aug. 21.
Lake County rejects zone change for proposed recreation park
The Lake County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously rejected a change to zoning regulations for an area along the west shore of Flathead Lake that would have …
West Valley School builds new classrooms
Two new classrooms are under construction at the West Valley School as the district strives to keep pace with enrollment growth.